- Sunday, 10 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Hyatt announces plans for Hyatt Centric Hotel in Kathmandu
Hyatt Hotel Corporation Monday announced an agreement between a Hyatt affiliate and City Hotel Limited to transform Hyatt Place Kathmandu into the planned Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu, fully rebranding into the first Hyatt Centric hotel in the country upon completion of a renovation.
24 models selected for IEC Designers Runway
The 13th edition of ‘IEC Designers Runway’ has selected 24 models, with 18 women and six men chosen during auditions held in the capital recently.
Positive environment created for industries: Minister Rijal
Minister for Industry Commerce and Supplies, Ramesh Rijal who completed nine months as minister, on Monday said that during his tenure he has put efforts to promote the industrial sector in the country, facilitate international trade and investment, and establish consumer-friendly market. A statement issued by his secretariat on Tuesday stated that the two major border crossings with China - Tatopani and Rasuwagadhi - were brought
UN agency chiefs warn of famine, disease in Gaza
Gaza urgently needs more aid or its desperate population will suffer widespread famine and disease, the heads of three major U.N. agencies warned Monday, as authorities in the enclave reported that the death toll in the Israel-Hamas war had surpassed 24,000.
Consultations to prepare SDG review report begin
Nepal is gearing up for the third ‘Voluntary National Review (VNR)’ report on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with a plan to complete it by the end of the current Fiscal Y
Thousands suffer as services halt at BPKIHS
Early Tuesday morning, hundreds of patients started arriving at the Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), locally known as Ghopa Camp, for different health-related problems. While some visited the institute as a new patient, other
Egypt struggles at AFCON, Japan favourites to lift Asian Cup
Big names Mohamed Salah and Victor Osimhen endured a difficult start to the Africa Cup of Nations as Sunday turned into a day for the underdog. Salah needed to score a late penalty to spare Egypt’s embarrassment by drawing 2-2 against Mozambique, and Osimhen was unable to lift Nigeria to a winning start as the “Super Eagles” were held 1-1 by Equatorial Guinea in their opening game.
An Ascetic’s Fall From Grace
After being on the run for several years, a self-proclaimed ascetic was apprehended at his home. Ram Bahadur Bamjan, popularly known as a Buddha boy because of his years of meditation in
End Overdependence On Remittance
Nepal is a country which is preponderantly dependent on remittances, taxes and imports to get its economy rolling. Remittances contributes greatly to the gross domestic product (GDP). In 2022/23,
Revive Construction Sector
Across much of the world, including Nepal, construction industry is seen as a bellwether of a country's economy. One of the major drivers of economic growth, it signals where the economy is
Docs Dispel Myth About Benefits Of Lemon Water
It is believed that lemon water helps you quickly lose weight, improves digestion and strengthens the immune system. Gastroenterologist, doctor, expert of the Hemotest laboratory Ekaterina Kash
Arctic freeze continues to blast across US
A dangerous Arctic blast will continue sweeping across the U.S. on Monday and linger through at least midweek, prolonging a bitter cold that set record-low temperatures in parts of the count
Everbright Group's former chairman arrested for corruption
The former chairman Tang Shuangning in state-owned Chinese bank China Everbright Group has been arrested on suspicion of embezzlement and bribery, prosecutors said in a stat
'Palestinian authority not in position to govern in Gaza’
The Israeli government recently laid out its plans for the future governance of Gaza once its war with Hamas is over. The proposal released on January 4 made clear that the Islamist m
A year on, kin of air tragedy still in trauma
It has been a year since the ATR 72-212A aircraft operated by Yeti Airlines crashed in Pokhara, killing all 72 passengers and crew members on board. But to those who lost loved ones, it feels like the accident happened only yesterday.
