- Thursday, 26 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Shun Tiger Parenting
Asian parents are considered harsh when it comes to handling their wards. They prioritise academic excellence of their children over all other creative activities, impeding their mental and intellectual growth. Children, raised by tiger parents, are taught that being successful is the ultimate goal of life. They have high hopes from their kids and exert undue pressure making them psychologically unstable. Such children are more prone to anxiety and depression compared to those brought up in healt
Pace of development not in par with Bagmati’s potential
Ganga Narayan Shrestha, the Minister for Internal Affairs and Law of Bagmati Province, is not only a politician but also an analyst and a writer. He has authored a dozen books spanning various genres. Recently, Upesh Maharjan, Consultant Editor at G
Swiss glacier watcher warns of severe melting amid heat wave
A top glacier watcher has warned that a warm early summer combined with a heat wave last week may have caused severe glacier melt in Switzerland, threatening to make 2023 its second-worst year for ice loss after a record thaw last year.
Shaheen says partnerships key after Pakistan pacers rattle India
Pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi said bowling in partnerships was the key to rattling India's batting in the blockbuster Asia Cup clash abandoned because of rain. The left-arm fast bowler took four wickets, including the prize top-order dismissals of India captain Rohit Sharma
LSD relief guideline on anvil
: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Dr. Bedu Ram Bhusal said that the Guideline for providing relief to the farmers suffering loss due to death of cattle caused by the Lumpy Skin Diseases will be issued at the earliest.
Panchthar local levels keen to revive yak husbandry
Sandeep Rai, from Panchthar Falelung-4, returned to Nepal after working in Malaysia as a migrant worker for six years. Now he has embarked on a new venture – yak farming in Falaut. Santa Kumar Rai, hailing from the same area, has returned home after a seven-year period in Saudi Arabia and Qatar as part of his foreign employment journey. Over the past two years, he has developed a keen interest in the same occupation of yak farming.
Hey Bhagwan: Rachana's thought provoking pop masterpiece
Nearly half a decade of being a part of the Thamel music scene, Rachana Dahal quit the life of a cover artiste to embrace her inner creativity and bestow the Nepali music industry with profound tunes showcasing her distinct expressive qualities. H
Senior writer Bhattarai feted
The Nepalgunj-based Mahendra Library celebrated its 18th annual convention by honouring and awarding authors, and releasing a book. During the programme, Madhuri-Badribikram Sewa Guthi feted Govinda Raj Bhattarai with 'Madhuri-Badribikram Memorial Literary Honour' along with a cash prize.
Positive discourse vital to bring economy on right track: Dr. Mahat
Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat has stressed on the need of positive discourse among the stakeholders to bring the national economy on the right track. Addressing the 25th Annual General Meeting of Society of Economic Journalists-Nepal (SEJON) in Kathmandu Saturday, Finance Minister Dr. Mahat said that the government is trying to bring the problematic economy into rhythm and support from all, including journalists and the priv
Nepal is a promising place for investment: Hollen
American Senator Chris Van Hollen has highlighted Nepal as a promising country for investment. Speaking at an interaction programme orga
Blacktopping of Melamchi-Chautara road starts
The work has begun to blacktop Melamchi-Nawalpur-Chautara road, in Sindhupalchowk district. The road upgradation project has been funded with a budget of Rs. 176 million provided by the Bagmati Province government.
Litmus Test Of Socialist Front
The Socialist Front, Nepal is again in the limelight as it is engaged in expanding its structure at provincial and local levels. The zeal and enthusiasm that the Front leaders and supporters had shown during its formation on June 19 this year is now conspi
Enhance Quality Of Health Services
Owing to its unique topography and country’s limitation on healthcare spending, Nepal faces numerous challenges in its healthcare sector. One of the key issues is the scarcity of health manpower, which hampers the delivery of quality healthcare se
Urgent Climate Concerns
Climate change has become a major environmental challenge faced by humanity as it has affected agriculture, human health, livelihood, economy, ecology, biodiversity and water resources. Nepal’s agriculture is largely dependent on rain-fed farming
Reshaping World Order
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa formed BRICS in 2009 with the motto of cooperation for continuity, consolidation and consensus among countries. In the recent 15th annual summit in Johannesburg of South Africa, they have decided to induct Arge
