- Monday, 11 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Army's Rai crowned Liglige king for 2080
Gajendra Rai from the Nepali Army has won the Liglige race. He won by finishing the 13.8-kilometre race, organised on Wednesday by the Ligligkot Development Campaign, in 56 minutes 36 seconds. As the winner, Rai was crowned the Liglige Wang (King
Kishor comes up with Living in the Mist
Kishor Sharma has come up with his photo book 'Living in the Mist'. The book features and documents the life, culture and costumes of the Raute community in western Nepal.
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Bridge to be built over Hattimara Khola
A concrete bridge connecting Ward No. 3 and 4 in Bardibas Municipality is all set to be constructed over the Hattimara Khola. Bardibas Municipality Mayor Prahlad Chhettri
Family Court To Hear Matrimonial Cases
Nepal did launch the family court last week. The court has been commenced from Kathmandu District Court - the country’s better equipped court at the lower rung. This marks the first ever starting of the family co
Make Revenue Collection Rights Clear
Nepal’s constitution has divided the state power between the state units - federal, province and local level. There is no denying that optimum amount of revenue mobilisation in sub-national governments (SNGs) is ess
On Path Of Recovery
Nepal’s economy has shown signs of improvement with the increase in the remittance inflow, foreign currency reserves, balance of payment and current account. This is based on the current macroecono
Brain On Junk Food
Many highly processed foods are potentially dangerous, partly because they disregard the fate of gut microbes. It is pure folly to ignore those microbes, especially since they are so crucial to our physical and mental health. How important? A new study from Tufts University, supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, says that better diets “could avert approximately 1.6 million hospitalisations and result in an estimated net savin
Chinese President announces over $100 bn in new Belt and Road funding
Beijing will inject over $100 billion of new funding into its Belt and Road initiative, President Xi Jinping said Wednesday at a summit marking the vast infrastructure project's tenth anniversary.
Nepal start T20I series with 7-wkt win over UAE
Nepal triumphed over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first match of the Triangular T20I series on Wednesday. Captain Rohit Paudel played an unbeaten knock of 51 runs to steer his team to a seven-wicket victory. Paudel won the toss and opted to bowl first, restricting UAE to 140 runs
Asmita and Hercules performing in 12 US cities
Singers Asmita Adhikari and Hercules Basnet are embarking on their first musical tour in America. The musical programme will be held in 12 cities across 10 American states, targeting the festivals Dashain and Tihar. The musical tour is set to kick off on October 21 and will continue till November 25. They are performing in the American cities like Dallas, Akron (Ohio), Boston, New York, San Francisco, Sacramento, Seattle, Columbus (Ohio), Harrisburg, Baltimore, Atlanta and Virginia.
Greta Thunberg charged with public order offense in UK
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with a public order offense after being arrested at a demonstration against an oil and gas industry conference in London. The Metropolitan Police force said Wednesday that the 20-year-old Swedish campaigner was one of 26 people charged after protesters gathered outside the luxury InterContinental Hotel during the Energy Intelligence Forum. Thunberg was among dozens of protesters who chanted “oily money out” and sought to block access to the hotel on Tuesday.
Nepali Army, APF begin free bus service to their staff in Dashain
The Nepali Army and the Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal have managed free of cost transport services for the security personnel going home during Dashain festival.
62 bridges under construction along Fast Track
The Nepali Army has accelerated the construction of concrete bridges under the Kathmandu-Terai-Madhes Fast Track (Expressway) road project. Under the project, bridges in 62 places from package No. 1 to 7 are currently under construction, according to the Project Office. Bridges have to be constructed at 89 places, dividing the project into 11 packages.
Temporary bridge being built over Triyuga River
A temporary bridge is being constructed over the Triyuga River in Chaudandigadhi Municipality-9, Udayapur. Despite the requirement for a permanent bridge in the area, Chaudandigadhi Municipality has initiated the construction of a temporary bridge due to budget constraints. The project is expected to be completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 400,000.
CM Karki seeking vote of confidence today
Chief Minister of Koshi Province Kedar Karki is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence in the Provincial Assembly on Wednesday. Chief Minister Karki has officially submitted a notice to the Provincial Assembly Secretariat to seek a vote of confidence.
