- Thursday, 26 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
NTB’s Livelihood Recovery Project wins PATA awards
The Sustainable Tourism for Livelihood Recovery Project (STLRP), a joint project of the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has received the PATA Gold Awards 2023.
Focus On Economic Transformation
This may be an off-season to talk about the election manifestoes of political parties and their devoted promises. But, promises are the exclusively human way of predicting and directing the future course of action. With the mission 2084 BS heating up, it calls for little retrospection.
Number of Sarus cranes increases in Kailali
Kailali has witnessed a rise in the number of Saru cranes, an exceedingly rare bird globally. In the previous year, only three Saru cranes were spotted, but this monsoon season five birds were sighted in the area. Five rare Sarus cranes have been spotted in ward
Many Still At Risk Of Long COVID
Of the 103 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the U.S., an estimated one-third have led to long COVID — a condition that ranges in severity, but can be debilitating. A new study suggests that even more people may be suffering from the post-viral syndrome without having ever received an official diagnosis of COVID-19.
Liverpool’s credentials face Newcastle test, Man Utd seek Premier League lift off
Liverpool’s new-look midfield faces a stern examination as the Reds put their Premier League title aspirations to the test at Newcastle on Sunday, while Manchester United aim to kickstart their campaign against Nottingham Forest.
‘Dune: Part Two’ release postponed to 2024 as actors strike lingers
The release of “Dune: Part Two,” one of the fall’s most anticipated films, has been postponed from November until next year, Warner Bros. confirmed Thursday. Denis Villeneuve’s science-f
Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Prigozhin
President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, on Friday rejected allegations that the Kremlin was behind a plane crash that is presumed to have killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, whose
Bus fares increased in Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province Government has adjusted the fares of public vehicles moving from one municipality to another. After the price hike of petroleum products, the provincial government has increased the fares of public vehicles.
Floods, landslides batter Koshi bringing normal life to standstill
Incessant rains in several districts in Koshi Province of eastern Nepal for the past few days have brought normal life to a standstill. Triggered by the incessant rains, some mountainous districts of the province were affected by landslides while the Tarai districts are facing flood and inundation problems. Landslides in the mountains have blocked the high
Gharial Conservation Efforts In Nepal
The Bardia district of Nepal stands out as a prominent place of exemplary biodiversity. This region has many rivers, and it offers a rare chance to witness the highly threatened gharials. Belonging to the crocodile family, the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), also known as the fish-eating crocodile, holds the distinction of being the longest among all living crocodilians in the Gavialidae family. The male gharial is recognisable by its raised nose tip, resembling the shape of a clay pot, referr
Cultural And Spiritual Value Of Food
Food is the energy source and the most crucial thing to stay alive. We have eaten food in different forms since we were born. We eat day in and day out, and food is always on our minds. My big daily question is what to eat for breakfast, lunch, dinner,
Turmoil And Power Shift In Gorkha Kingdom
The year was 1846 AD, and the Gorkha Kingdom was in a mess. The government was run by four Kazis, namely Gagan Singh, Chautaria Fateh Jung Shah, Abhiman Singh Rana, and Jung Bahadur Kunwar. The King Rajendra Bir Bikram Shah was 34 years old an
Navigating Realities: The Quest For Study Abroad
In the context of Nepal's international education landscape, the advent of the digital age has acted as a catalyst, shaping the trajectory of the study abroad trend. The internet's transformative impact has revolutionised the dissemination of information, providing Nepali students with a wealth of resources that span universities, programmes, scholarships, and application procedures in various countries. This has not only streamlined decision-making processes but has
Misar: Journey To Land Of Pyramids
'Travelogue' has become a popular literary genre of the present time. It is characterised as a travel essay presentation and is a writing and reading-friendly genre. Here, an attempt has been made to briefly discuss Illya Bhattarai's travelogu
Memoirs Of Petroleum Tycoon
In 1977, a 13-year-old boy decides to open a modest store at the intersection of his house and school in Hetaunda bazaar. He piled toffees, lollipops, cookies, and other treats worth Rs. 1000 into the tiny wooden store. Children flocked to the shop, which he used to operate during school breaks, and when elderly clients started approaching him with their needs, the little lad, affectionately known as 'Fuchche Byapari', added incense, yarn, and other items to his store. He opened a grocery store and rented a room on Hetaunda City's main street within two years.
