- Wednesday, 25 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
KU and NAFA agree for craft and design course
An agreement was signed between the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) and Kathmandu University (KU) on Thursday to foster cooperation in various fields of fine arts.
New Zealand seek to emulate All Blacks at Cricket World Cup
Kane Williamson said the legacy of the All Blacks inspires New Zealand’s cricketers as he prepares to return from a long injury layoff to captain the team at the World Cup. New Zealand have won
Nepal-India border meet discusses to maintain security during festivals
Deputy Inspector General-level border coordination meeting of the Nepali and Indian security officials was held here on Thursday. The meeting named as 'Counterparts Coordination Meeting' held at the No. 2 Brigade Headquarters of APF in Bardibas concluded by holding serious talks on the issues of maintaining security order during the festive season, controlling crimes, building inter-country relationships better an
US, Germany providing assistance to help boost Irael's military
Within hours of the horrific attack by Hamas, the U.S. began moving warships and aircraft to the region to be ready to provide Israel with whatever it needs to respond. A second U.S. carrier strike group departs from Norfolk, Virginia, on Friday. Scores of aircraft are heading to U.S. military bases around the Middle East. And special operations forces are now assisting Israel's military in planning and intelligence.
Handicraft items made by HIV infected and human trafficking survivors
The Dashain Mahotsav has started at the Manjushree Park, Chobhar, f Kirtipur Municipality, on the occasion of the upcoming Dashain festival. The objective of the Mahotsav is to promote handicraft items made by the HIV-infected and human trafficking survivor women.
IMF and World Bank are urged to boost funding for African nations
Many poor countries in Africa face the harshest effects of climate change: severe droughts, vicious heat and dry land, but also unpredictable rain and devastating flooding. The shocks worsen conflict and upend livelihoods because many people are farmers — work that is increasingly vulnerable in a warming world.
Regular eye checkups a must for proper sight
Ophthalmologists have highlighted the need to conduct regular eye checkups to ensure a healthy sight on the occasion of World Sight Day. World Sight Day is celebrated every year on the second Thursday of October to draw attention to blindness and vision impairment. This year, the theme of the day is ‘Love your eyes at work’. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), vision impairment occurs when an eye condition affects the visual system and its vision functions.
Something Like a Film Festival to be held
The ‘Something Like a Film Festival’ (SLFF) by Documentary Open School (Docskool) is all set to take place in Kathmandu. The event will be held at Yalamaya Kendra in Patan from October 13 to 15.
Japan provides medical equipment to Himalaya Eye Hospital
The Embassy of Japan in Nepal handed over the medical equipment supported by the Government of Japan to Himalaya Eye Hospital (HEH) in Pokhara Metropolitan City, Kaski district, on Wednesday.
A Case For Effective United Nations
The seventy-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) annual "High-level Debate," ran through September 19-26, 2023. Though labeled as the debate, it is not interactive back and forth. After speech
Civic Participation Cures Democratic Deficit
When the provisions for the federal constitution of Nepal had been debated in the Constituent Assembly during the previous decades, lawmakers were basically seemed predisposed to the issues regarding the reo
Rescue Nepalis Promptly
Nepal is still reeling from the tragic death of 10 Nepali students in attack in Israel by Palestinian militant group Hamas. Though the news shocked us to our bone, it was not the first time we have lost our countrymen to m
Asian Games Show Solidarity
The 19th Asian Games recently opened in the scenic city of Hangzhou in grand style and with great fanfare. More than 12,500 athletes from 45 countries and regions will compete from Sept. 23 to Oct. 8 to win laurels
Nepal take on Laos today
Nepal's football coach Vincenzo Alberto Annese announced the 23-member final squad for the first-round qualifiers of FIFA World Cup 2026 on Wednesday. Defender Amrit Shrestha and Forward Sanjeeb Bista have been named for the first time in Nepal’s national football team, while Simant Thapa and Anish Deula failed to make the final cut from the closed camp. Nepal, ranked 174, is playing their ninth qu
US Border Patrol release thousands of migrants on San Diego's streets
Over five years, the largest U.S. city on the Mexican border developed a well-oiled system to shelter asylum-seekers. That system is being tested like never before as U.S. Customs and Border Protection releases migrants to the streets of California’s second-largest city because shelters are full. Since Sept. 13, about 13,000 have been dropped at transit stations with notices to appear in immigration court at their final destinations in the U.S., with about 500 more arriving daily. Migrant aid groups blame a mi
