Chhaupadi claims another life in Far west Nepal
DHANGADHI:- Once again, Chhaupadi, a social evil, which forces menstruating women to stay in isolated huts, has taken the life of…
Nepal
Nepal, officially known as the ‘Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal,’ is a landlocked nation located in South Asia. Situated primarily in the Himalayan region, it is the land of Mount Everest—the world’s highest peak—and the birthplace of Buddha. This column will provide continuous updates on developments regarding Nepal’s political economy and geopolitics.
Blocked BP Highway resumed
BANEPA:- The BP Highway, which was blocked due to piling debris caused by the rainfall, has resumed. The highway was completely…
KMC unveils 25.76 billion budget for 2025/26
KATHMANDU:- Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has unveiled a budget of Rs. 25.76 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26, giving high…
Chairman Oli bats for internal unity in UML
JHAPA:- CPN (UML) Chairman and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that no force can defeat the UML if the…
Ex-election commissioner Sharma no more
KATHMANDU:- Ila Sharma, former commissioner of Election Commission Nepal and former journalist at The Rising Nepal, has passed away. She was…
House of Representatives meeting today
KATHMANDU:- The House of Representatives is scheduled to meet today at 1:00 pm at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwor.…
Journalists’ March-2: First Climate Conference Venue ‘Gufadanda’ Overlooked
SINDHUPALCHOWK:- The first climate conference venue ‘Gufadanda’ located in Ward 9 of Melamchi Municipality remains neglected due to lack of funds…
Heavy rainfall likely in four provinces today
KATHMANDU:- There is a possibility of heavy rainfall at one or two places in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali Provinces today.…
Supraglacial lake outburst warrants better climate action and cutting-edge research
By Pragati Dhakal, KATHMANDU:- It has been hardly a year since the devastating Khumbu flash flood occurred in a mountainous…
Two dead, six injured in Baitadi jeep accident
BAITADI:- Two people, including the jeep driver, died while six others sustained injuries when a jeep met with an accident in…
Investigations and actions to be made effective to get out of FATF ‘grey list’
KATHMANDU:- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has adopted a policy to effectively monitor, investigate, and take action against suspicious transactions in order…
National Assembly approves proposal seeking consideration on Nepal Citizenship Bill
KATHMANDU:- The proposal seeking consideration on the Nepal Citizenship (Second Amendment) Bill, 2081, received with a message from the House of…
Chances of heavy rainfall at one or two places in five provinces
KATHMANDU:- There are chances of heavy rainfall at one or two places of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces today. …
Rasuwagadhi flash flood attributed to glacial lake outburst
KATHMANDU:- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has attributed the recent flash flood in the Lhende River, on the Nepal-China…
NC leadership urged to reconsider disciplinary action against Gurung
KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress (NC) leaders aligned with Dr Shekhar Koirala have expressed dissatisfaction with the disciplinary action announced by the party’s…