- Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Shah Rukh Khan quits smoking
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has quit smoking. Khan, who used to be a heavy smoker, has revealed that he has finally kicked the habit.
Right Information Flow
In a democracy, citizen’s right to information has been constitutionally guaranteed. People have right to know the decisions and actions of authorities and state agencies as they directly impact the public domain.
Smaller Parties At Receiving End?
The grapevine in the country is abuzz with reports that the government i
Boost Investment In Climate Actions
Man has made great advances in virtually every field, making life better than ever. At the same time, such advances have also engendered undesirable outcomes around the world. Climate change is one such consequence the
India’s Rising Plutocrats
India has contributed many words to the English language. Examples include avatar (incarnation) or pundit (learned teacher). The Oxford English Dictionary should include “jumla” too. It means making false election-campaign promises. The BJP, India’s Hindu-supremacist ruling party, has been accused of jumla for a long time. Its promises of sustainable development have failed to come true. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now been in of
Jajarkot saw women fly overseas as migrant workers even during Tihar
When other people were preparing to mark Tihar, a few women in Jajarkot were preparing to fly overseas as migrant workers. Economic hardships are driving many to work overseas to support their families.
Building construction of good governance centre at final stage
The building construction for the Good Governance Centre of Karnali Province has reached the final stage. The construction company initially aimed to complete the building within three years, but it appears that construction will finish ahead of schedule.
Birthplace of Bhanu Bhakta lying in ruins
The birthplace of Bhanu Bhakta Acharya, the pioneer poet of Nepali literature and a national luminary, has fallen into ruins due to a lack of preservation. Despite its significance as a cultural heritage site that the state should protect, negligence has left the house in a dilapidated state, covered in weeds.
Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line construction completes
The construction of the Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line has been completed. The transmission line was constructed to connect the electricity generated from the hydroelectric projects under construction and to be built on the Trishuli River and its tributaries, into the national grid.
Laxmi Puja day electricity demand peaked at 1,602 MW
On the day of Laxmi Puja of Tihar this year, peak demand for electricity in the country was recorded at1,602 megawatts. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority, the peak demand for electricity on the day of Laxmi Puja Thursday (October 31) at 6:25 PM was recorded at 1,602 MW across the country.
Kaligandaki sells flowers worth Rs. 1.5 million
Kaligandaki Rural Municipality of Syangja has sold marigold flowers worth Rs. 1.5 million in Tihar festival this year. The rural municipality has collected flowers produced by farmers within the rural municipality and supplied them to various markets of the district as well as Palpa, Kaski, Rupandehi and other districts.
Centuries-old Dutiya Fair begins in Falgunanda Rural Municipality
Dutiya Fair with a history spanning 270 years has begun at Osanghu Bazaar, located at the margin of Wards 6 and 7 of Falgunanda Rural Municipality in Panchthar district from Sunday.
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Kathmandu, other areas receive post monsoon rains
Since Monday morning, light to moderate rainfall in some parts of the country, including Kathmandu, has slightly affected daily life and disrupted some internal flights. Flights from Kathmandu to airports in the Tarai region are not operating regularly due to low visibility and most flights to remote areas have been canceled. Some domestic flights have been slightly affected but international flights are operating normally.
Lamichhane being presented in court today for 3rd remand
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane, who was arrested on charges of cooperative fraud on October 18, will be presented in the court on Tuesday for an extension of his detention.
Chhath picks up momentum across Tarai
Preparations for the Chhath festival have begun in Madhes Province right after Tihar, as the sacred four-day festival is set to commence on Tuesday. The work of cleaning the nearby water bodies and constructing ghats for worshipping the sun and Chhathi Mata, has gained momentum.
