- Friday, 5 June 2026
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Building Civil Service Institution In Nepal
The core functions of civil service are to serve the people and protect the social, cultural, moral, and ecological capitals of a nation. Civil service is a permanent institution, and it has institutional memories and technical expertise. Being a perpetual institution, its modus opera
Technology: Pros And Cons
Technology is everywhere. It’s in our phone, our classroom, our hospital, and inside our homes — even in the air we breathe, thanks to filters and sensors. From calling a friend across the world to getting treated for a disease, technology has made life easier, faster, and more connected. But as conscious citizens, we want to see its ultimate effect: is it enriching humanity or draining it? Some people say technology is a boon (a blessing)
Super-sub Miya fires Nepal to last-gasp win over Saudi
Super-sub Sukriya Miya bagged a dramatic 90th-minute winner to seal Nepal’s 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in their AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers clash on Friday. This marks Nepal’s first win of the campaign, following a 1-1 draw against hosts Bhutan. The narrow result keeps Nepal’s qualification hopes alive, with four points now on the Group A table.
Dembélé and Kelly nominated for men's and women's Ballon d'Or awards
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé and England forward Chloe Kelly are among the contenders to win the men's and women's Ballon d'Or award. The 30 men's and 30 women's nominees were revealed Thursday b
Yartung festival marked in Khangsar
The Yartung festival, a symbol of harmony and brotherhood, has been celebrated in Khangsar in Manang. The local residents traditionally observed this year’s Yartung festival on Thursday. This festival has been celebrated since ancient times every year during the Nepali month of Sh
Ropai Jatra on Sunday and Monday
A two-day Ropai Jatra festival is all set to be celebrated in the capital in a grand manner, with various competitions.
28 held with illegal drugs, a foreigner nabbed with cocaine at TIA
In coordinated operations across the country, Nepal Police have arrested 28 individuals, including a foreign national, for possessing and smuggling various illegal drugs. A 21-year-old Brazilian woman, Emily Mikaele Santosh Ferreira, was arrested on Wednesday from the departure lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with 1.95 kg of cocaine.
Court prioritises citizenship related cases
Bhadrakali Pokhrel, Registrar of the Supreme Court, has stated that the Court prioritises citizenship-related cases.
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Cases of dengue and scrub typhus increasing in Banke
The number of dengue and scrub typhus patients is increasing in Banke. According to the Health Office Banke, 29 cases of dengue have been confirmed and 89 sus
Madhes Minister Jaiswal stresses joint effort to improve human development index
Madhes Province’s Minister for Sports and Social Welfare, Pramod Jaiswal, has said that the current status of the Human Development Index (HDI) in Madhes Province is not satisfactory and emphasised the need for a collective effort to improve it.
Waling Municipality shares waste mgmt expertise with Bangladesh delegation
A team from Bangladesh visited Waling Municipality to learn about the exemplary work being done in waste management. The team conducted an on-site inspection of Waling Municipality's sanitation centre, which has been doing outstanding work in waste management, and exchanged good practices. Prof. Dr. Rowshan Mamtaz, who came to Waling to learn about fecal sludge management, said, “We had heard that Nepal's Waling Muni
Ministry sends teams to local levels to facilitate budget presentation
A team from the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) held discussions in Fatuwa Bijaypur Municipality of Rautahat district on Thursday regarding the presentation of the municipal budget for the current Fiscal Year 2025/26.
Gold price nears Rs. 200,000 per tola
The price of gold set yet another record in the local market on Friday. The precious yellow metal was traded at Rs. 199,400 per tola. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, the gold price increased by Rs. 1,000 on Friday, compared to its price on Thursday. The gold was traded at Rs. 198,400 per tola in the local market on Thursday.
Jumla sold agro products worth Rs. 690 million last FY
Agricultural produce worth millions of rupees has been supplied to other districts from Jumla, a Himalayan district in Karnali Province. With the increase in supply from the district, local agricultural produce has started fetching good prices. Due to this, the living standards of the farmers has also
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Number of pilgrims visiting Damodar Kunda on rise
The number of Nepali pilgrims visiting the sacred Damodar Kunda in Ward No. 4 of Lo-Ghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality in Upper Mustang has, of late, swollen. The site, located at an altitude of 4,890 metres, is important to both Hindus and Buddhists. Groups of Nepali devotees regularly visit Damodar Kunda as part of religious journeys, either on foot or horseback, said Ward Chairperson Jhyang Chhessa Gurung.
