- Tuesday, 24 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Demand for yams peaks ahead of Maghe Sankranti
Demand for roots, including yam, cocoyam and sweet potatoes, has been growing in the market for the past few days ahead of the Maghe Sankranti that falls on Monday. People consume various kinds of yams, either boiled or with some condiments, while marking the Maghe Sankranti festival. They boil the yam on the last day of Poush and eat it the next morning with ghee, chaku and sakhkhar.
Nepal Aushadhi Ltd. set to produce additional 20 types of medicines
Amid the ongoing challenges posed by the global pandemic, Nepal Aushadhi Limited, a government-owned pharmaceutical company in Nepal, is gearing up to address the growing demand for essential medicines. In particular, the company has set its sights on lessening the shortage of Paracetamol in the market.
‘Construction of hydropower project by drying up river objectionable’
Locals of Chim Khola Village in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-7, Myagdi demanded that the infrastructure in the village should not be damaged during the construction of hydropower projects. They made such demand after the Mona Hydropower Company initiated preparations to build the 5.5 Megawatt Bagar Khola Hydropower Project in the Bagar Khola River which flows through the village.
Building Community With Shared Future
The China Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs was held in Beijing on December 27-28, 2023. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party
Menstrual Hygiene Boosts Women's Health
Menstruation is a natural and essential part of a woman's life, yet it remains a topic shrouded in secrecy and stigma. Good menstrual hygiene practices include changing sanitary pads or tampons
Cold Wave Threat In Tarai
Extreme weather phenomena are increasing due to the impact of global warming and climate change. And the recent spate of cold wave gripping the Tarai belt is one of these climate
P.N. Shah's Place In History
In a long human history, two types of kings ruled in the world - either the kings such as Cyrus the Great, Darius the Great or Ashurbanipal, king Sennacherib and alike. In our context, as we overthrew
Dry spell bodes ill for crop yield in Rukum
Gana Bahadur Budha of Bhume Rural Municipality-2 has already started to worry about a famine this year. He is worried about the reduction in production of winter crops, including wheat and barley, due to lack of rain and snow.
Nigerian group provides prosthetic limbs to amputee children
The accident that broke 10-year-old Princess Igbinosa's right leg could have crushed her dreams of becoming a model in a country where not many can afford prosthetics to cope with life and fight social stigma.
Suryodaya: An Ode To Prem Acharya
Utsaha Joshi, better known by his stage name Uniq Poet, is a Nepali rapper presently based in Melbourne, Australia, who rose to prominence through the iconic Hip-Hop show ‘Raw Barz.’ Inspired by musicians like Eminem, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Jay-Z, MGK and Tupac among others, Uniq ventured into writing and composing his own material from his teenage years.
Winter storm to bring life threatening chill to US
Brutally cold weather could prove a deadly challenge Saturday amid a continuing wave of Arctic storms that has hammered much of the country with blinding snow, freezing rain and whipping winds.
Nepal Police, Lumbini, Madhes start PM Cup Men’s National Cricket with wins
Nepal Police, Madhes Province and Lumbini Province started their PM Cup Men’s National Cricket Tournament 2024 campaign with wins as one of the biggest domestic cricket leagues k
Widening Boundaries Of Politics
The edifice of modern politics is not solely confined to the state as it does not live up to its own rules. Not even political parties which too intrude their statutes as per the changing conditions of
Understanding Phenomenon Of Nepali Exodus
Every day, a massive crowd is spotted at Tribhuvan International Airport. The crowd comprises both those coming to Nepal and, in great numbers, those leaving the country in pursuit of lucrat
Jhapa celebrating 'Bhakka Day' to promote traditional cuisine
People of the Koch Rajbanshi community living in Eastern Nepal have been celebrating the 29th day of Poush, a month in the Nepali calendar, as 'Bhakka Day' for the past seven years. The day falls on January 14 this year.
