- Sunday, 10 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Returning To The Roots Through Festivals
When folks in Eastern Nepal start chatting on a bus or in public, one common question is, "Where is your 'pahaad' ghar?" Now, 'pahaad' means hill, but for the people in Eastern Nepal (known as
Learning From Chengdu’s Green Development
China’s march towards modernisation is truly momentous. Its experiences and insights hold prospects for other countries striving for rapid economic development and prosperity. Recently,
Obama's Inspiring Journey
Roberta Edwards' book, "Who is Barack Obama?", is a great read that tells the story of the inspiring journey of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. It is easy to und
Build Back Better
The earthquake victims in the districts of Jajarkot and West Rukum are still reeling from the devastation wrought by the calamity. It will take years, if ever, for those who have lost their loved ones to the disaster to come to terms with the tragedy. Many of the injured are still being treated in hospital. The government's effort to ensure they are treated free of cost is commendable. In a good move, the government has urged the bodies concerned to carry out works for the prevention of possible disease outbreak, malnutrition and psycho-social problem
Reasons Behind Low Capital Spending
Development expenditure is of great importance to accelerate the economy. A qualitative and adequate spending of development expenditure boosts socio-economic development throu
Nepali Women In Changed Media Landscape
In Nepal, the depiction of women in media, particularly television commercials, has long been a topic of discussion and critique. The Nepali media landscape has often been accused of objec
Marigold farmers overjoyed as flower demand peaks
Tihar is the festival of flowers and lights. So the flower famers are busy picking marigold and amaranth, as the demand of flowers surges during Tihar.
International conference on mountain hydrology underway
The International Conference on Mountain Hydrology and Cryosphere (ICMHC) is being organised in Lalitpur and Dhulikhel, from 9 to10 November, to address the issues of mountain hydrology and cryosphere and its related sectors.
Boost Sports Arena
So far, the year 2023 has been good for the Nepali cricket. The country’s national team has recently qualified for the T20 World Cup Cricket to be held in June 2024 in the West Indies and the United States of America (USA). The under-19 Nepali cricket team has also shown its potential by successfully placing itself on the list of qualifiers to play in the U-19 Cricket World Cup, 2024
Taplejung locals waiting for reopening of Tiptala border
Locals of Taplejung district have been waiting for the resumption of the Tiptala border, which has remained closed since the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘My first priority is to root out corruption’
Created by amalgamating erstwhile Chhinchu, Ramghat and Maintada village development committees, Bheri Ganga Municipality occupies the area between the Babai River in the east to the Bheri Riv
Manjushree Trail Race competition from today
The 170-kilometer-long Manjushree Trail Race competition is announced to begin from Friday, November 10. It will last for three days, till Sunday. This competition marks the third edition of on
Prithiviya Thapa wins Mrs Nepal World
Prithiviya Thapa of Itahari was crowned Mrs. Nepal World 2023, Nepal’s most prominent beauty pageant exclusively for married women, amid a grand finale held in the capital on Wednesday.
Actress BC passes away
Actress and model Dipasha BC passed away while undergoing treatment at Norvic International Hospital on Thursday afternoon. She was 28.
Cheetahs become more nocturnal on hot days
Cheetahs are usually daytime hunters, but the speedy big cats will shift their activity toward dawn and dusk hours during warmer weather, a new study finds. Unfortunately for endangered cheetahs, that sets them up for more potential conflicts with mostly nocturnal competing predators such as lions and leopards, say the authors of research published Wednesday in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
