- Monday, 11 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Patalekhet Homestay: Joyous Break From City’s Monotony
We often wish for an occasional respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. Getting close to the serenity of nature is a creative way to escape mundane urban life. There are many pleasant sites adjoining the capital
South Africa earn 134-run win over Australia
Quinton de Kock smashed a second successive century at the Cricket World Cup to help South Africa beat a scrappy Australia team by 134 runs on Thursday. The 30-year-old de Kock, who will be retiring after the World Cup, followed up his hundred against Sri Lanka with another masterful 109 off 106 balls on an untested wicket in South Africa’s total of 311-7. Australia, which won the toss and electe
Passengers struggle to get return air tickets from Humla
Humla district is still not connected to the road network. Anyone who wishes to leave the district should use the air route; however, the passengers are now struggling to get air tickets to return to Nepalgunj and Surkhet for Dashain in a lack of adequate flights.
Worry over triple burden of bringing up triplets
A mother from Gaurigunj Rural Municipality-4 of Jhapa gave birth to triplets at Biratnagar-based Noble Hospital on Sunday night. Rabina Tajpuriya, wife of Sanjay Tajpuriya of the landless settlement of Bhawanipur, gave birth to triplets.
Visit duration of domestic tourists in Sudurpashchim Province stands 2.6 days
A study has shown that the stay duration of domestic tourists in Sudurpashchim Province is 2.6 days. According to a special study on the possibility and challenges of religious tourism in Sudurpashchim Province conducted by Nepal Rastra Bank, it has been found that domestic tourists spend around Rs. 16,500 while visiting the province for 2.6 days.
Pay Heed To Doctors In Distress
Medicines cure diseases but only doctors can cure patients’, said Carl Gustav Yung, famous psychologist and psychiatrist. Doctors are believed to be ‘gods in disguise’, given their role in saving the lives of countless patients through medical intervention who would have died otherwise. This has led this profession to be, arguably, the most respected profession in the world. In recent years, Nepal has witnessed freque
Social Protection Ensures Human Rights
Social protection has increasingly been realised as a crucial instrument to realise fundamental human rights. The conventional notion of taking it as unproductive expenses has been challenged. This is because a numbe
Aid For Mental Ailments
The moment a baby comes out of mother’s womb, the new-born’s struggle for life begins. The infant passes through different stages of life becoming kid, youth and eventually a senior citizen. Every individual n
Boost Research Culture
Like every year, the Nobel Prize for the year 2023 was recently announced. Founded by Alfred Nobel, a wealthy businessman and an inventor of dynamite, the award comprises 11 million Swiss Kronor (around US$1 million) and an 18-carat gold medal. The award is presented in six different fields namely physics, chemistry, peace, literature, economics and medicine. It is given to those who provide the greatest benefit for mankind.
ACC U19 Premier Cup: Captain Khanal hit ton as Nepal humble Iran by 274 runs
Nepal made a flying start in the ACC U19 Premier Cup in Malaysia on Thursday by beating Iran with a comprehensive 274-run victory. Captain Dev Khanal’s century helped Nepal score a massive 354 runs in 40.1 overs, losing all their wickets. In response, Iran’s chase fell
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.
