- Monday, 9 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Poll Preparations
The nation gradually sees a positive atmosphere for the elections as the people from various backgrounds are voicing their support for the timely polls to buttre
Russian drone strike kills 3 in Ukraine
Russia fired more than 650 drones and three dozen missiles at Ukraine in a large-scale attack that began during the night and stretched into daylight hours T
Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition scheduled
With the theme ‘Social Transformation: A Campaign of Fine Arts,’ the Gandaki Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition 2082 is scheduled to be held from January 29 to February 2.
Cold wave hits sugarcane crushing
Everest Sugar Mill in Ramnagar, Mahottari, which has long been mired in turmoil and uncertainty due to agitation by sugarcane farmers, has begun sugarcane crushing from Monday.
'Govt ready to resolve hurdles facing Bheri–Babai Project'
Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal on Tuesday carried out an on-site inspection of the under-construction Bheri–Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project at Bheriganga Municipality–11.
Nepali children vulnerable to trafficking in India
Nepali women and children from Baitadi and other districts of Sudurpaschim Province have been falling victim to human trafficking and sexual violence
President urges PM, top party leaders to ensure poll success
A major political breakthrough on Tuesday has paved the way for holding the upcoming elections to the House of Representatives.
We cannot bar anyone from contesting polls
Nepal is holding elections to the House of Representatives on March 5, 2026 amid rising public frustration. Fed up with bad governance, the people, especially th
25 best stories announced
A total of 25 best stories out of the stories submitted for the seventh edition of the Dish Home Bakhari Short Story Writing Competition–2082, have been selected.
MCA-Nepal signs contracts for road maintenance
MCA-Nepal has announced the signing of two major contracts worth a total of USD 23.66 million to advance road maintenance under the Millennium C
Sapana Acharya’s Unale Chhodeko Ujyaalo released
Writer Sapana Acharya’s second book, ‘Unale Chhodeko Ujyaalo’, was released on Monday, marking the annual death anniversary of her mother.
Minister Ghising instructs stakeholders to speed up work on Siddhababa Tunnel
About 65 per cent work of the under-construction Siddhababa Tunnel at Dobhan, Tinau Rural Municipality–3, Palpa, along the Siddhartha Highway has been completed.
Book on Dalit arts, indigenous knowledge launched
A comprehensive book documenting the artistic, technological and cultural contributions of Nepal’s Dalit community was launched at the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) Hall in Kathmandu on Friday.
Barca strengthen Liga lead
Barcelona wingers Raphinha and Lamine Yamal guided the Catalan giants four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 win at 10-man Villarreal on Sunday.
Our roles are reduced to formalities, say Karnali women representatives
Women representatives elected in the local levels have complained that their roles have been reduced to mere formalities, with little real influence on decision-making. They said they are often limited to signing documents or endorsing the legality of decisions taken by others, without meaningful participation.
