- Monday, 5 January 2026
Tamghas students keep Naumati Baja alive
Students dressed in school uniforms are often seen playing the traditional Naumati Baja at most formal events held in Tamghas, the district headquarters of Gulmi. Under the ‘Learn While You Earn’ progr
‘Makhi Tal’ to be staged in all wards of Pokhara
A play aimed at raising public awareness of environmental conservation, waste management, and healthy lifestyles is set to be staged across all 33 wards of Pokhara Metropolitan City.
Poet Gauchan's statue unveiled in Lumle
Lumle in Kaski has established itself with a distinct reputation as 'Kabita Gaun', meaning poetry village. A part of Annapurna Rural Municipality–6 was declared a 'Poetry Village' on March 28, 2009, under the leadership of poet and lyricist Binod Gauchan.
Artisans busy crafting Saraswoti idols as Saraswati Puja approaches
As the festival of Saraswati Puja approaches, artisans in Rautahat are working tirelessly to craft idols of Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge. Local craftsmen, known as Kaligadhas, are b
Rekha Pokharel: Emerging voice in Nepali music
Rekha Pokharel, a promising singer, is rapidly gaining fame with her melodious songs. In just four to five months, she has recorded nearly 90 albums and performed over 50-60 live dohori (duet) songs, making a distinct identity in the Nepali music industry. Born to Khagraj and Tulsi Pokharel in Syuga Khada, Banglachuli Rural Municipality-1, Dang, Rekha displaye
Preparation for Swasthani Bratakhata completes
Preparation for the month-long Shree Swasthani Bratakhata has been completed, according to the Shree Madhavnarayan Swasthani Fasting and Salinadi Management Committee.
Bhoj Raj Thapa, others honoured
Journalist Bhoj Raj Thapa was honoured on the occasion of the 13th National Costume Day and International Topi Day in Kathmandu on Thursday. Thapa has been actively engaged in social journalism and consistently raising issues of public concern.
Cultural Exchange Through Education
Whatever your life's work is, do it well. This, by Martin Luther King Jr., must have certainly been the driving factor contributing to my willingness to choose hotel management subject for my Bachelor's degree, d
Global Order Fractures, Brutal Conflicts Escalate
The year 2025 saw tumultuous geopolitical disruptions that have shaken the global order. The year was characterised by trade wars, military conflicts, natural disasters, mesmerising development of AI (artifi
Sociology Of Nepal's Labour Migration
International migration for labour has become an integral part of Nepali society. Nowadays, it isn't easy to find a single household without a family member who has migrated abroad for labour. After the restoration of democracy in 1990 and the adoption of economic liberalisation along with the liberal migration policies, labour migration from Nepal increased drastically, which also coincided with the growth a
Can Junk Food Tax Improve Health?
A familiar scene unfolds at dawn in almost all bus parks in Nepal. As the shopkeepers first open their shutters, they start quickly display the packets of instant noodles and sugary drinks across the counters. For com
Political Life Of Cooperative Activist
Very few of the younger generations of Nepalis who identify this name with the cooperative campaign in Nepal know that he was a political activist, reformer and development activist who lost two of his son
Impressive Progress In Immunisation
Charimaya Praja, in her early 20s, is a mother of a child in Chainpur of Raksirang Rural Municipality in Makwanpur district. While she was pregnant a few years ago, for the first time she heard about the importance of im
