The government has unveiled the Tourism Policy 2025 to give a new direction to the tourism sector. For a cash-strapped country like Nepal, tourism holds the potential to boost the economy. But unfortunately, the country has not b
Travelling by public bus — the daily mode of transport for countless students in Kathmandu — is anything but enjoyable. For many, it feels more like a nightmare. On any given day, Kathmandu’s roads are filled with red and green buses, especially along the Ring Road. At first glance, it looks like the streets are pa
India won the fifth test from England by just six runs at the Oval after taking the last four wickets in a thrilling hour on Monday. India drew the series 2-2 with a test victory by its smallest ever margin on runs.
Bruno Fernandes scored one goal and set up another as Manchester United drew Everton 2-2 on Sunday to capture the Premier League Summer Series title. The Red Devils earned a final point in Atlanta to top the table with seven in the pre-season friendly tournament, having previously beaten West Ham 2-1 and Bournemouth 4-1 in the round-robin US tour. "It's improving," Fernandes told Sky Sports after the match. "I think the club is doing the best that they can.
Yub Raj Acharya, 59, from Resunga Municipality–14, Paralmi, Gulmi, began singing Lok Bhajan (devotional hymns) with his seniors when he was just 14. He is now the leader of a hymn group. He has been spending the whole night by singing hymns throughout the night until dawn.
The Bouddhanath Area Development Committee celebrated the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) on Monday by organising a grand fair. It was the first time the birth anniversary of Guru Rinpoche was observed by organising an event.
Janarjan Khatri, the Sarlahi correspondent of this daily, has been honoured with the ‘Sagun Rajat Journalism Award’.
More than 25 households in Jethal, located in Ward No. 5 of Lisankhupakhar Rural Municipality, are facing high risk of landslides following the appearance of significant cracks on the ground. The affected area lies along the border of Sindhupalchok and Dolakha districts, where over 50 metres of land has fissured, placing the entire settlement in danger. Jethal village is situated just below the cracked land.
Locals have been collecting firewood from the swollen Kali Gandaki River risking their lives. Residents of Ramdi in Galyang Municipality-1 often go to the river to collect floating logs, especially when the water volume is high
The Federation of Nepali Journalists UK (FNJ-UK) marked its 14th anniversary with a special event in Aldershot on Sunday.
The eastern section of the Mawa Bridge built to connect the Setumari area of Damak-10 in Jhapa with the Urlabari-Amabari-Sinjhuwa agricultural road in Morang has started crumbling. After soil started falling regularly from the either side of the eastern edge of the bridge, only motorcycles and three-wheeled vehicles (auto-rickshaws) are using the bridge with difficulty.
The number of tourists visiting the Kanchenjunga region, home to the world’s third and Nepal’s second-highest peak, has increased.
The flood in Nyadi River has damaged the under-construction 40.27 MW Super Nyadi Hydropower Project. The flood in the Nyadi River flowing through Ward Nos. 6 and 7 of Marsyangdi Rural Municipality in Lamjung has caused damag
Paddy plantation has been done in around 84 per cent of the total paddy fields so far. According to the Department of Agriculture under the Ministry of Agricultural and Livestock Development, paddy plantation in around 83.88 per cent of the total paddy fields has been completed by Sunday (August 3, 2025). The paddy has been planted in 1.15 hectares of the total paddy fields of 1.38 million hectares across the country.
There’s a Nepali saying, “Better to incur debt than to face misfortune.” But for Urmila Hayu and her family, this saying does not suit.