- Tuesday, 24 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Sugarcane farmers receive subsidy
The sugarcane farmers of Sarlahi have received the subsidy amount after one year. According to Kapil Muni Mainali, president of the Federation of Sugarcane Producers’ Association, the subsidy amount has been received in the bank account of each sugarcane farmer.
Chhare locals using rickety suspension bridge
Locals of Chhare, situated on the border of Kharpunath and Sarkegad Rural Municipalities, are compelled to cross the Karnali River through a rickety suspension bridge.
Salah sends Liverpool three points clear atop
Mohamed Salah scored twice as Liverpool stretched Newcastle’s miserable run with a 4-2 victory at Anfield to open up a three-point lead at the top of the Premier League on Monday.
Government’s Report Card
A problem well stated is a problem half solved" goes the adage. In exactly similar manner, Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has clearly stated the problems of the country and duly
Winning Justice Can Be A Hard Struggle
As the year 2023 ended, one of the best news that emerged in Nepal was the judgement that the 23-year-old famous cricketer of Nepal, Sandeep Lamichhane, was found guilty of raping a girl
Create Employment
Nepal currently stands at the crucial junction of economic challenges, marked by growing dissatisfaction within the private sector. The recent dispute over dedicated electricity supply and sluggish mark
2023 In Retrospect
2024 has arrived, a brand new year full of potential and promises. As such, it might help to look back at the year 2023, and assess it in hindsight. There are always lessons to be learned from the past, which can then be reassessed for future endeavours. From Twitter becoming X, the continuing of Russia-Ukraine war, Barbenheimer shaking the global box-office, dea
Eye centre established in Arjun Municipality
Locals of Arjun Chaupari Rural Municipality in the district are delighted with the establishment of an eye treatment centre near their homes. The eye treatment centre has been set up at the office building of the rural municipality in collaboration with the Netrajyoti Association, Himalaya Eye Hospital and the rural municipality.
WUMA Kung Fu judge Sanjeet feted
Sanjeet Kumar Rai, an international judge of WUMA Kung Fu, has been honoured in Texas, USA. The Kirat Rai Society, America, feted Sanjeet during the Paruhang Evening-2 event for his
Russian ballistic missiles strike Ukraine's largest cities
Ukraine's two largest cities came under attack from Russian hypersonic ballistic missiles on Tuesday morning, killing at least four people and injuring almost 100, officials said, as the
Three authors honoured
World Nepali Literature Federation Lalitpur branch honoured three authors active in Nepali literature at a literary function organised in Lalitpur recently.
Tourist arrival down in Lumbini
Despite strong figures at the national level, tourism in Gautam Buddha's birthplace of Lumbini has not recovered to pre-pandemic numbers yet. In 2019, the year before the COVID-19 en
Annapurna region welcomes historic number of visitors in 2023
The Annapurna region welcomed 191,558 tourists in 2023, marking the highest number of visitors in its tourism history. According to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), in 2019, the area witnessed the second-highest influx of tourists with 181,000 visitors. The latest surge in tourist arrivals indicates a remarkable recovery from the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global tourism industry. The tourism industry, both in Nepal and globally, faced severe setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nepal’s Urban population reaches 27.07 %
Contrary to the earlier projections, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said that Nepal’s urban population has significantly increased from 22.31 per cent to 27.07 per cent between 2011 and 2021.
Music serves as social interlocutor for Subedi
Songwriter Prakash Subedi, who eloquently expresses social realities through his songs, wears multiple hats as a creative writer, songwriter, producer and documentary maker.
