- Wednesday, 25 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nurture Research Culture
Human race has come a long way. The overwhelming part of that journey, spanning tens of thousands of years, had been plagued by hostile forces too strong for us to deal with. Just surviving and staying safe from them were wh
Curb Human Trafficking
For a country whose 61.96 per cent of the population are considered to be working population (aged ranging from 15 to 59 years), Nepal has not been able to fully utilise its demographic dividend. Finding a job is not easy for many. This is evident from the significant migration of Nepali youths abroad. Numerous foreign nations have become a ground for those youths to look for opportunities. But at the same time, it has also posed as a ground for struggle, distr
Butwal Lumbini steal a point from Chitwan with late equalizer
A stoppage-time goal from Stéphane Samir Binong restricted FC Chitwan to a draw following a 1-1 scoreline against FC Butwal Lumbini in the 16th match of the Nepal Super League at Dasharath Stadium on Thursday.
Guterres warns SC of impending 'humanitarian tragedy' in Gaza
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres used a rarely exercised power to warn the Security Council on Wednesday of an impending "humanitarian catastrophe" in Gaza and urged its members to demand an immediate humanitarian cease-fire.
11th Nepal Human Rights Int’l Film festival on December 9
The 11th edition Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival with the theme of ‘Collective Rights’ will be held in Kathmandu from December 9 to 12. The four-day film festival to be organised by the Human Rights Film Centre will be held at Nepal Tourism Board and Film Development Board.
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Built at cost of millions, view tower remains unused in Dolakha
It took seven years and cost Rs. 15 million to build the view tower at Taganagi, Bhimeshwor Municipality-6, only for it to go unused after completion. Suresh Raut, engineer at the municipality, said the tower was built to help the local level earn money and provide denizens a means of recreation. But it has not been able to provide either. Raut informed that the municipality and the Department of Tourism had been allocating budget for the tower.
Price of cardamom soars, production falls
Export and price of cardamom, one of the major exportable items, have significantly increased this year. However, production of the cash crop is likely to decline by 50 per cent compared to last year’s yields. According to trade statistics of the Departmen
Winter adds air pollution as people make fires to beat cold
The denizens in Kathmandu were seen donning their warm jackets and woollen caps from early in the morning, as they felt it too cold. Others were seen making fires on the roadside, n
Quake survivors mourning loss, battling mental strain
Bhima Malla, a resident of Ward No. 14 of Aathbiskot Municipality in Rukum West district, is in her early 90s. Malla, who is 92, said the recent time was the hardest one she ever faced in her life.
Kodari Highway still in poor condition after spending Rs. 10 billion for its improvement
The condition of the Kodari Highway has not improved even after spending Rs. 10 billion to upgrade this. Nepali Congress district vice-chairman Darje L
Ganesh Rashik and late Tara Devi feted
On his 33rd Memorial Day, Swar Samrat Narayan Gopal Guruacharya was commemorated with a special event organised by the Narayan Gopal Music Trust in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Bharatpur launches community health scheme
Bharatpur Metropolitan City launched the Mayor Health Programme in Communities on Wednesday. Under the programme, health check-up services will be provided to all citizens aged over 68 years living in the metropolis by reaching their homes. The campaign was launched from Bharatpur 24 on Wednesday by handing over healt
Nepal, Rwanda sign air service agreement
Nepal has signed a bilateral air service agreement with Rwanda. As per a press statement issued by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation on Wednesday, representatives of the two countries signed the agreement amid a programme at the Ministry on Tuesday. Rwanda is the second African country after Egypt to sign such an agreement with Nepal.
Harness Buddhism For Peace Diplomacy
UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited Nepal last month. He flew into Lumbini to pay homage to Lord Buddha, where he urged the world leaders to take inspiration from Buddha’s teachings and make a commitment to peace an
Prevalence Of Justice
The Rukum West District Court has issued a landmark verdict, slapping life imprisonment to 24 individuals for their involvement in the murder of six youths, mostly from Dalit community, at Soti of Chaurjahari Municipality-8, four yea
