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Journalist Sharma's book 'Yudda Patrakarita' unveiled
Journalist Sharma's book 'Yudda Patrakarita' unveiled

Journalist Dipendra Sharma’s book “Yuddha Patrakarita” (War Journalism) has been released. National Assembly Chair Narayan Prasad Dahal unveiled the book at an event held at Samvad Dabali on Friday.1 Reviewing the book, Dahal said it highlights the courageous and unparalleled

Bishnu Gandharva’s journey with sarangi continues
Bishnu Gandharva’s journey with sarangi continues

With a sarangi in his hands and myriad stories in his heart, Bishnu Gandharva, 42, has spent over two decades travelling through villages and towns, sharing tales of love, heartbreak, family separation and reunion through his melodies. Born in Argha, Sandhikharka Municipality-9 o

NPL: Kathmandu wins by 53 runs
NPL: Kathmandu wins by 53 runs

Batting first after losing the toss, Kathmandu Gorkhas set a target of 143 runs; however, Chitwan Rhions were all out after scoring 89 runs in 17.2 overs. With this win, Kathmandu, which has played five matches, has collected 6 points.

Need To Cultivate Civic Sense
Need To Cultivate Civic Sense

'We often dream of a better nation — cleaner roads, disciplined traffic, and respectful public behavior. But we sometimes forget that a nation is not just built by rules alone; it is built by the

Four held on charge of robbing
Four held on charge of robbing

The woman, a banker by profession, was reportedly robbed of her jewelry, cash, and valuable documents. The suspects, who were made public today, have been identified as Ishwor Budhathoki, 27, of Syangja; Bishal Rai, 20; Sajan Tamang, 18; and Samir Tamang, 19, all from Nuwakot and

Curbing Digital Violence
Curbing Digital Violence

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign kicked off globally on Tuesday, with a focus on ending the digital violence against women. The national and intern

'Industry-friendly policy imperative'
'Industry-friendly policy imperative'

At a programme organized on the occasion of the 11th Industry Day on Tuesday, they viewed the policy friendly to industry would help bolster national economy. Peace and security are prerequisites to industry and entrepreneurship, they said, adding that procedural and administrati

Airstrikes kill 10 civilians in Khost
Airstrikes kill 10 civilians in Khost

Afghanistan's Taliban government on Tuesday accused Pakistan of launching overnight airstrikes in three eastern provinces, killing 10 civilians, including nine children, in a sign of worsening tensions between the two neighbors.

Engagement Shapes Foreign Ties
Engagement Shapes Foreign Ties

Behaviours of states and their foreign policy decision-makers shape international politics and relations among states. In the sphere of international relations, there are always two key actor

Journaling Heals Mind
Journaling Heals Mind

People often tend to disregard their mental health. As minute adversarial emotions build up within and fester until they lead to an avalanche, mental health becomes impossible to ignore

Aryal appointed chief secretary
Aryal appointed chief secretary

Secretary at the Ministry of Defense Suman Raj Aryal has been appointed as the chief secretary of the government. According to the Education Minister Mahabir Pun, the Cabinet meeting held today promoted him to the post of chief secretary.

Curse Of Cliché
Curse Of Cliché

For decades, the image that sprang to mind when people in Mexico imagined a truck driver was that of a tough, solitary and emotionally impenetrable Casanova behind the wheel. Covering thousands of miles

NC's Pragmatic Decision
NC's Pragmatic Decision

Putting its ambivalent position on the upcoming election to rest, the Nepali Congress has formally decided to participate in it. The NC’s decision to join the poll fray came at a time when it had been stuck in a deba

Grief And Growth
Grief And Growth

Life is a journey with countless moments and memories with various emotions and interactions. All these not only enrich life, but also shape who we are and how we see the world. Many moments come and pass

Delayed Transitional Justice
Delayed Transitional Justice

Nineteen years after the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between the government and the then Maoist rebels, conflict victims are still awaiting justice. The situation is especially dire for the families whose loved ones went missing in the decade-long conflict

Morang enrolls 44,311 new voters
Morang enrolls 44,311 new voters

A total of 44,311 new voters have been registered in Morang district of Koshi Province during the voter enrollment campaign launched by the Election Commission following the announcement of fresh House of Representatives elections.

Faisalabad glue factory explosion leaves 20 dead
Faisalabad glue factory explosion leaves 20 dead

At least 20 people, including seven members of a single family, were killed and seven others injured after a massive steamer explosion, apparently caused by a gas leak, ripped through a glue factory in Faisalabad on Friday morning, according to Dawn. The blast at the Crystal Chem

Kanti Lokpath obstructed
Kanti Lokpath obstructed

Kanti Lokpath, one of the short routes linking Hetauda city to the Kathmandu valley, has been obstructed since early morning after a truck somersaulted on the road.

Bangladesh quake kills six
Bangladesh quake kills six

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 shook central Bangladesh on Friday, killing at least six people and leaving hundreds of others injured, authorities and local media said. Buildings in the

The Story Behind My Silver Hair
The Story Behind My Silver Hair

The title of this article begins with the very first lines of the poem “Psalm of Life” written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, which reads: “Tell me not in mournful numbers that life is but an empty dream”. True! L

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History

Gold is old, yet shines so bright,Guiding us through day and night.History’s a mystery wide,Of kings and queens and nati...

India provides 10 extra Bailey bridges
India provides 10 extra Bailey bridges

India has provided an additional 10 Bailey bridges (steel bridges) as a grant this year to ensure the regular operation of the road network, which was damaged by floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in September.

Curfew continues in Bara
Curfew continues in Bara

As the Gen Z youths organized a demonstration at Simara Chowk since early Thursday morning, the District Administration Office clamped a curfew from 1:00 am to 8:00 pm.

Milarepa: A Spiritual Journey from Darkness to Light
Milarepa: A Spiritual Journey from Darkness to Light

The play “Milarepa,” currently being staged at Mandala Theatre Nepal, is not an ordinary drama, it is a profound spiritual journey that reflects the deeper philosophy of life. Directed by the talented duo Buddhi Tamang and Umesh Tamang, the play has been running continuously from

Fire damages 170 homes in Japan
Fire damages 170 homes in Japan

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood in southwestern Japan, killing one person, injuring another and forcing more than 170 people to evacuate.

Postal Service Is Here To Stay
Postal Service Is Here To Stay

Established in 1935, Nepal Postal Service is one of the oldest and largest government agencies working till now. Back in those days when other means of communication were almost non-existent, the postal servi

Mamdani’s Win Pushes US Rightward?
Mamdani’s Win Pushes US Rightward?

A red flag at the very heart of America, the country that dreads the red the most. Akin to showing a red rag to a bull. How dare they? These were some of the questions that hit this news consumer’s mind while he wa

Inflation down to 1.5%
Inflation down to 1.5%

The consumer price inflation (CIP) fell sharply to 1.47 per cent in mid-October 2025, a significant decline from 4.82 per cent recorded during the same period last year.

Portents Of A New Global Order
Portents Of A New Global Order

Thanks to his stance against American President Donald Trump’s threat to annex Canada as the 51st state, Prime Minister Mark Carney firmly rejected vulgar talk with “Canada is not for sale”.

Poll Preparations In Progress
Poll Preparations In Progress

More than two months have passed since the historic Gen Z movement took place in Nepal, removing the KP Sharma Oli-led government and making a Clarion call for change. The uprising th

Gen Z Set New Course
Gen Z Set New Course

The Gen Z groups that toppled the government led by CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli through their street demonstrations on September 9 have finally come together to materi

Silencing Inner Judge
Silencing Inner Judge

For most of my life, I have carried an invisible companion: a harsh inner voice that sounds like mine and tells me, over and over, that I am not enough. It’s so oppressive that people close to m

Slight drop in gold and silver price
Slight drop in gold and silver price

The price of gold and silver has slightly decreased in the domestic market today as compared to Thursday. The price of gold has dropped by Rs 500 per tola (11.66 grammes) and the same unit of silver by Rs 60.

Political transition can slow growth
Political transition can slow growth

Nepal’s economic growth is projected to slow to 2.1 per cent in the fiscal year 2025/26 from 4.6 per cent in fiscal year 2024/25, reflecting the impact of the September 2025 public unrest and ensuing political instability, according to the World Bank’s latest economic update.

Syamdo Lake
Syamdo Lake

Syamdo Lake, located at an altitude of about 5,300 meters above sea level in Singje, Phaktanglung Rural Municipality–7 of Taplejung.

Recover TU’s Land
Recover TU’s Land

Tribhuvan University (TU), established in 1959, remained the sole university in the country for about three decades and was considered a reputed institutio

Potato self-reliance campaign launched
Potato self-reliance campaign launched

Putalibazaar Municipality in Syangja has launched a “Potato Self-Reliance Programme” to promote potato cultivation as a sustainable and profitable agricultural practice in the region. The campaign aims to increase local potato production and make the municipality self-sufficient

Sports Revival Begins
Sports Revival Begins

The National Games, Nepal’s biggest sporting festival, is the most awaited event for athletes across the country. It remains the only major platform for players t

Selfie Park of Mustang
Selfie Park of Mustang

A snow-covered selfie park and the surrounding area along the road section leading to the Corolla border via Nechung Customs in Lomanthang Rural Municipality-4, Mustang.S

Mindful Affluence
Mindful Affluence

We often define wealth in financial terms, but a growing body of research suggests that our well-being depends less on what we accumulate and more on how we a

CIAA files case against eight including CAO
CIAA files case against eight including CAO

The CIAA filed a chargesheet against the then Acting Chief Administrative Officer of Tripurasundari Municipality Lal Prasad Pokharel, Engineer Karna Bahadur Karki, Administrative Officer Hirachandra Dharala, Education Officer Bhim Bahadur Thapa, Senior Accounts Assistant Rupchand

Legal debate within NC on special general convention
Legal debate within NC on special general convention

At a programme titled 'Legal consultation related to special general convention' held at Ananda Events in Bhimsengola today, NC leaders, advocates and legal experts put their opinion about the legitimacy of special general convention, political necessity, and internal democratic

China launches Lijian-1 Y9 carrier rocket
China launches Lijian-1 Y9 carrier rocket

The rocket blasted off at 11:32 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. It successfully sent the satellites into the planned orbit.

State Of Journalism
State Of Journalism

Journalism is a profession of high reputation as it has a vital role in informing and educating the people. But, of late, it has come under severe scrutiny from the public. In my 15-year stint as a journalist, I have never seen this sector lose its spark on such a scale. This has

Nepal crush India by 92 Runs at Hong Kong Sixes
Nepal crush India by 92 Runs at Hong Kong Sixes

Nepal registered its first victory in the ongoing Hong Kong Sixes Cricket Tournament with an emphatic 92-run win over India in the Bowl League on Saturday. The match, held at the Kowloon Cricket Club, saw Nepal set a formidable target of 138 runs, which India failed to chase, col

March Election Crucial
March Election Crucial

Free and fair elections are a major characteristic of a healthy democracy. Democracy without periodic elections is unimaginable. Sometimes, the governmen

Trans-Himalayan Forum kicks  off in Kathmandu
Trans-Himalayan Forum kicks off in Kathmandu

The third Trans-Himalayan Forum on Communication and Social Development opened in Kathmandu on Friday, organised by the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Kangba TV (China), Tribhuvan University (Nepal), and Himalaya Television (Nepal).

Wonderful Trip  To Ilam
Wonderful Trip To Ilam

On Monday, September 22, my family and I went to Jhapa by a microbus. We left Kathmandu at 3:30 am and reached Jhapa at 5:30 pm. Jhapa is a district located in Koshi Province, the easte

Know The Narcissist
Know The Narcissist

Narcissism long seemed abstract and rare. Until it manifested itself up close: an obsessive need to control, loud declarations of one's own grandeur, and a screaming response to any disagreem

Dressing For Winter
Dressing For Winter

Winter is around the corner. As the weather gets colder, it’s essential to ensure that one stays safe from succumbing to the cold. Lying at the heart of this effort is dressing for warmth, whi

Nepal lost to UAE by 4 wickets
Nepal lost to UAE by 4 wickets

Nepal lost to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 4 wickets in the match played under ICC World Cup League-2 today. With this, Nepal ended winless in its fifth triangular ODI series under ICC World Cup League-2.

Break Vicious Cycles In Economy
Break Vicious Cycles In Economy

Nepal is in an underdevelopment trap, caused by several vicious cycles. Without breaking these vicious cycles, it would be hard to achieve prosperity. Then, without prosperity, Nepal has b

Gen Z: Catalyst Of Change
Gen Z: Catalyst Of Change

As per the definition of Generation Z, I belong to a group that takes initiative and leads the way. Unlike the previous generations brought up under traditional values, such as waiting for

Russian PM to visit China with two-day visit
Russian PM to visit China with two-day visit

On November 3, the Russian Prime Minister will take part in the 30th regular meeting of prime ministers of the two countries to be held in the city of Hangzhou with participation of China’s Prime Minister Li Qiang. The main focus during talks will be on development of trade and e

Spanish national rescued from Makalu base camp
Spanish national rescued from Makalu base camp

The Spanish climber Jesus Martinez Novas, who was stranded at Makalu-2 due to adverse weather and snowfall, was rescued from 5,700 meters height today after six days, said Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Sankhuwasabha.

Foreign signings heat up ahead of NPL-2
Foreign signings heat up ahead of NPL-2

With the second edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) set to begin on 17 November, franchise teams have ramped up their overseas signings to bolster their squads. All eight teams are in the hunt for world-class cricketers while retaining top performers from Season One.

UAE beat Nepal by 5-wicket
UAE beat Nepal by 5-wicket

Captain Rohit Paudel’s second ODI century went in vain as Nepal slumped to a five-wicket defeat against bottom-placed United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series in Dubai on Thursday. This marks Nepal’s second consecutive loss in Dubai, follo

Rain, Snow And Ruin
Rain, Snow And Ruin

Nature takes its course independently, beyond human control. Sometimes the sun shines and at other times it rains. However, when these natural activities turn disastrous, it is the people and animals who suffer the most. Even if the creatures form an important part of nature, the

Rebuilding Damaged Historic Structures
Rebuilding Damaged Historic Structures

In the interview given to the local TV chat show, the other day, former bureaucrat and urban planner Kishore Thapa shared his thoughtful reflections on the mindless and indiscriminate destruction wrought upon the historic monuments in the Gen Z movement staged more than a month a

Tharu Barka Dance on the verge of extinction
Tharu Barka Dance on the verge of extinction

The Barka dance, an important cultural tradition of the Tharu community in western Nepal, is on the verge of extinction due to financial difficulties. Once performed widely across Dang, Banke, Bardiya, Kailali, and Kanchanpur districts, the dance has now been confined to only Dan

National Assembly Secretary Aryal resigns
National Assembly Secretary Aryal resigns

Secretary at the National Assembly, Surendra Aryal, has tendered his resignation to President Ramchandra Paudel, the Secretary-General of the Federal Parliament and the Secretary of the House of Representatives, to be effective from today.

One dead, 13 injured in Tanahu bus accident
One dead, 13 injured in Tanahu bus accident

The micro bus with registration number Ba. Pra. 03-001 Ja 0937 was heading to Lamjung from Chitwan when its driver lost the control of the vehicle which then hit the road wall and then a standstill vehicle of Nepal Electricity Authority.

Sabitra nets brace as Nepal beat India 2–1
Sabitra nets brace as Nepal beat India 2–1

Sabitra Bhandari, popularly known as Samba, bagged a brace as Nepal edged past India 2–1 to end the 2025 Women’s Tri-Nation Tournament on a high. The match was a dead rubber, with Iran already crowned champions after two wins. Still, both Nepal and India were determined to restor

Singer Nirmohi receives financial help
Singer Nirmohi receives financial help

Senior folk singer Kamal B.K. Nirmohi, who has been bedridden after both his kidneys failed, has received Rs. 171,211 as financial support for his treatment. Of the total amount, Rs. 106,211 was collected through a cultural programme organised by Baas Nepal in Nepalgunj on Octobe

Bhatte: Model village for organic farming
Bhatte: Model village for organic farming

Bhatte village, situated in Ward-3 of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City, approximately eight kilometres southwest of Tulsipur Bazaar, has gained recognition as a model village for organic farming. Representatives and officials from federal, provincial and local governments frequentl

'HoR elections should be held in slated date'
'HoR elections should be held in slated date'

During a programme organized to exchange greetings on Chhath festival by RSP Rupandehi on Monday, Aryal said the government should coordinate with all political parties and Gen-Z to create a favorable environment for holding the polls in a free and fearless manner.

Boost Student Retention
Boost Student Retention

Education is the fundamental right of citizens. The idea that all people should be educated stems from the fact that education enables citizens to live a life of their choice. It equips people with the necessary tools to cope with many challenges. An educated person has a greater

LDP’s Quest For Image Change
LDP’s Quest For Image Change

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and partners last week elected a new prime minister after Shigeru Ishiba decided to step down after the party failed to win a majority in either of the two chambers of parliament. Known as a far-right conservative, Takaichi Sanae, 64, marks the fi

Urgency Of Local Economic Development
Urgency Of Local Economic Development

The twenty-first century is the age of economic supremacy over politics. Unlike in the twentieth century, political doctrine no longer guides the shape of economic course; rather, it is economic necessities that dictate political behaviour. Most of the

Overcrowded Classrooms
Overcrowded Classrooms

Every morning, Amin leaves his home in the village of al-Nakhla and walks for over an hour through rugged mountain terrain. The destination of the 12-year-old from the Jabal Habashi district in Yemen’s Taizz governorate is his classroom, which his teacher has se

Priyasan releases his 12th novel
Priyasan releases his 12th novel

Writer and journalist Sabin Priyasan has released his 12th novel, ‘Kalo Man’, which has recently hit the market. Based in Ghorahi, Priyasan has been active in literature and journalism for a long time. His latest work was unveiled at a special ceremony. Priyasan, regarded as Nepa

One killed in road accident
One killed in road accident

One person has died in a road accident that took place in Kachurkharka of Madane Rural Municipality-1 last night. The deceased has been identified as Meghraj Pun, 19, assistant to his driver and hailing from Aglung in the same locality, shared Ganga Bahadur Saru, Information Offi

Gen Z Revolution And New Discourses
Gen Z Revolution And New Discourses

The land which we claim as ours was crafted and handed over by our brave ancestors to us as a beautiful garden to co-exist together. Being at constant loggerheads with each other means preparing a fertile ground for the anti-national eleme

Building Polls Environment
Building Polls Environment

Tihar, the festival of lights, has concluded peacefully. Nepalis at home and abroad marked the festival with great enthusiasm, even though the country has not overcome the pains caused by the killings of youth on September 8, followed by senseless violence and destruction the fol

Rumour, Reputation And Ruin
Rumour, Reputation And Ruin

Poet Bhupi Sherchan’s poem ‘Yo Hallai Hallako Desh Ho’ (It’s A Country of Rumours) was published in 1969. His analysis of the Nepali society has passed the test of time. Gossip is an entrenched trait of homo sapiens, inherited and maintained

Madhikarmi, Gautam receive Gwanga Sirapa-2082
Madhikarmi, Gautam receive Gwanga Sirapa-2082

Writers Dhruba Madhikarmi and Laxman Prasad Gautam were honoured with the Gwanga Sirapa (award)-2082 on Saturday. Madikarmi and Gautam were honoured with the awards for their outstanding contribution to the Nepali literature. The award is established by senior essayist Tejeshwar

Death toll reaches eight
Death toll reaches eight

Seven persons died on the spot and another one breathed his last while taken to the District Hospital Salle. The jeep (Ra 1 Ja 422) had met with the accident while it was bound to Aathbiskot municipality-2, Syalakhadi from the district headquarters Khalanga on Friday evening.

'Party unification bid not finalized'
'Party unification bid not finalized'

The secretariat of party coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' stated in a press release that the party had not concluded the unification process with any political party despite rounds of consultations with many. There is no truth in the news and information about the unifi

One dead in Darchula jeep accident
One dead in Darchula jeep accident

Janga Bahadur Chand, assistant police inspector at Area Police Office, Latinath, said that search for the driver was going on and the cause of the accident was yet to be found because it was yet to be found out as to who was driving the jeep.

Man beaten to death
Man beaten to death

Deputy Superintendent of Police in the district, Khagendra Bahadur Khadka, informed that Hem Bahadur Chaudhari, 26, was taken under control from Shivashatakshi municipality-7 from Jhapa in connection with the killing. Further investigation into the incident is underway.

Govt won't go out of Gen Z spirit: PM Karki
Govt won't go out of Gen Z spirit: PM Karki

In her over four-hour long discussion at her official residence in Baluwatar with those injured during the Gen Z movement of September 8 and 9, the Prime Minister said, “We will not out of Gen Z movement’s spirit. We are working as per the law and move ahead in line with the mand

Tihar fosters unity and harmony: NA Chair Dahal
Tihar fosters unity and harmony: NA Chair Dahal

"Nepal is a diverse nation, rich in multi-ethnic, multilingual, and multicultural attributes, along with its indigenous festivals, natural resources, and civilizations. The federal democratic republic, which was established through the sacrifices and struggles of the Nepali peopl

Chinese Path To Poverty Reduction
Chinese Path To Poverty Reduction

The centralised and unified leadership of the Communist Party of China is the fundamental political guarantee for China's path to poverty alleviation. The Party established a working mechanism of “centralised overall planning, provinces bearing primary responsibility, and cities

Farmers busy in harvesting black cardamom
Farmers busy in harvesting black cardamom

Irrespective of the festival time, the farmers in the district are busy in harvesting black cardamom. It is the harvest season of the cash crop here. So, the farmers are engrossed in the estate since early morning to late evening.

Devkota, Lermontov remembered
Devkota, Lermontov remembered

A poetic evening was held on the occasion of the 116th birth anniversary of one of the most revered poets of Nepal, Laxmi Prasad Devkota and the 211th birth anniversary of the renowned Russian poet and novelist Mikhail Lermontov.

Deusi-Bhailo fills the atmosphere with festive vibes
Deusi-Bhailo fills the atmosphere with festive vibes

District Working Committee of the National Folk and Duet Song Academy, Lamjung, has organised institutional Deusi-Bhailo performances aiming to establish an artist welfare fund and office. Wishing for sustainable peace, harmony, and prosperity in the nation, the performances bega

For Direct Democracy
For Direct Democracy

Many people are now discussing direct election of the prime minister, which was a major political agenda item of the Gen Z revolution on September 8. In a nation where instability has been a major political issue, it is imperative to think about whether such a system of choosing

Nepal Sambat to be featured on Nepali banknotes
Nepal Sambat to be featured on Nepali banknotes

Gyanram Shrestha, the chairman of the Pratishthan, revealed that an agreement was reached with the Prime Minister during discussions, and the official announcement is set for Wednesday. He remarked, “Nepal Sambat is not solely for the Newars; it is a distinctive calendar for all

PIRF receives Rs 61 million so far
PIRF receives Rs 61 million so far

Kathmandu, Oct 19: 'Physical Infrastructure Reconstruction Fund' that was established by the government for the reconstruction of physical structures damaged from arson and vandalism during Gen-Z protest occurred on Sept 8 and 9 has received Rs 61 million so far.

Shaping Climate Solutions
Shaping Climate Solutions

Young Africans are tackling the climate crisis with creativity and determination. Across the continent, they are developing practical solutions that respond directly to local needs while demanding

Dealing With Demands Of Gen Z
Dealing With Demands Of Gen Z

“They are seeing revolutionaries as terrorists. This is the government birthed by a revolution, mark my words. The government will do whatever is necessary for good governance,” Minister

Busting Many Myths About Diabetes
Busting Many Myths About Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the growing chronic public health problems worldwide, affecting millions of people. It affects people of all ages, sexes, ethnicities, and social classes in all regions of the w

Phutphute Waterfall
Phutphute Waterfall

Situated at an altitude of about 3,000 meters, this waterfall has become a tourist attraction. The waterfall is formed by the water of the Mistri River flowing from the Panchkunda Lake at the base camp.

NKL sees surge in player registrations
NKL sees surge in player registrations

A total of 512 domestic players have registered for the second edition of the Nepal Kabaddi League (NKL), according to organiser Astronix Management. Amit Kumar Begani, head of the organising body, stated that interest in the league has grown significantly this season.

Octogenarian dies of hornet sting
Octogenarian dies of hornet sting

The victim was Yagya Nidhi Tiwari, 82, from Beshisahar municipality-11 in the district. He had been receiving treatment at Old Medical College, Chitwan after being stung by hornet on Sunday evening.

Tourists urged to take precautions in Upper Mustang
Tourists urged to take precautions in Upper Mustang

Tourists visiting Upper Mustang have been urged to take necessary health precautions. With the number of tourists visiting Upper Mustang falling ill due to high altitude sickness, the Lomanthang Rural Municipality has issued a public notice urging all visitors to take precautions

Climate Justice
Climate Justice

Responsibility for climate change is unequally distributed around the world. Whereas the Global North has produced most climate-relevant emissions, the Global South suffers more consequences. The North’s c

Graduation Dilemma
Graduation Dilemma

With the seismic Gen Z movement, not only the nation’s politics but also the economy is facing a crisis. The youth uprising has pushed for broader political reforms. Still, it has dealt a blow to the economic sector

Ethics In Media
Ethics In Media

The media is one of the most powerful pillars in the modern world. It informs people about events and spreads knowledge across the general public. It also plays a key role in shaping public opinion. Through newsp

President Paudel admitted to hospital
President Paudel admitted to hospital

President Ramchandra Paudel has been admitted to the Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular & Transplant Center, Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj after his health deteriorated,according to its press release.

415 new voters updated in Banke
415 new voters updated in Banke

District Election Officer Tek Bahadur Shahi informed that only 415 people had registered their names in the voter list during a week in the month of Asoj (September-October) after the special voter list collection began.

All party meeting begins at Shital Niwas
All party meeting begins at Shital Niwas

Among the leaders present in the meeting are Purna Bahadur Khadk and Gangan Thapa, vice-president and general secretary respectively of Nepali Congress, Narayan Kaji Shrestha and Barsa Man Pun, vice-chair and secretary respectively of CPN (Maoist Center) and Ishwar Pokharel and S

Gold price continues climb
Gold price continues climb

The rise in the price of gold in the international market has its fallout in the domestic market as well. Accordingly, gold has become dearer by Rs 1,200 today compared to its price on Wednesday.

Urgency Of Bureaucracy Reform
Urgency Of Bureaucracy Reform

The interim government has rolled back some structural changes made in the top-notch bureaucratic structures during the previous regime. Some of the central agencies that were centralised and inducte

Call For Novel Development Model
Call For Novel Development Model

Generation Z, often shortened to Gen Z and informally known as zoomers, is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha, according to Wikipedia. Researchers and po

Flood affects Kojagrat Purnima
Flood affects Kojagrat Purnima

The markets in Mahottari are usually busy on the day of Kojagrat Purnima. But this year, such bustling on the last day of the Dashain festival is not seen in the markets due to the floods.

Monsoon starts departing from Nepal
Monsoon starts departing from Nepal

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has said that the monsoon has begun to withdraw from the country starting from Monday. According to the Department, the monsoon has already retreated from Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces, as well as many areas in the western part of

Bhojpur-Leguwa road resumes one-way operation
Bhojpur-Leguwa road resumes one-way operation

The Bhojpur-Leguwa route, which connects Bhojpur to the Terai districts, has resumed one-way operation from Monday. The 66-kilometre route, a major link between Bhojpur in Koshi Province and the Terai region, had been earlier closed due to safety concerns, as it had reported land

Travelers urged to use main highways for few days
Travelers urged to use main highways for few days

The Department has suggested using the main highway as there will be arrangements of security personnel including Nepal Police and Traffic Police, and road repair work will also be carried out quickly on the highways in case of blockade of roads due to landslide and flood.

Cargo containers stuck at Mustang Customs
Cargo containers stuck at Mustang Customs

Eighteen cargo trucks belonging to the Sino Hydro Power Company have remained stuck near the Mustang Customs Office since Tuesday. Although the trucks have already cleared customs, they are unable to move forward due to the lack of a road diversion at the Ghami River in Lo-Ghekha

DHM requests to adopt special caution from October 4-6
DHM requests to adopt special caution from October 4-6

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has requested exercising special caution from October 4–6. The department has particularly urged that special attention be given to areas in Bagmati Province including Kathmandu Valley, Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchok, Rasuwa, Makaw

Geopolitical Power Pivots To Asia
Geopolitical Power Pivots To Asia

The hype surrounding 'Howdy Modi and Namaste Trump' died down due to the unilateral US decision to impose 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods as a means to discipline India for importing Russian oil, widening t

China marks 2,576th anniversary of Confucius' birth
China marks 2,576th anniversary of Confucius' birth

Wearing yellow ribbons, the participants entered the venue at around 9 a.m. and laid flower baskets in front of the statue of Confucius. Zhou Naixiang, governor of Shandong Province, read the eulogy and led the guests in bowing. The grand ceremony concluded around 10 a.m. on Sund

Dashain is festival of reunion: Speaker Ghimire
Dashain is festival of reunion: Speaker Ghimire

Speaker of the House of Representatives Devraj Ghimire has shared that Dashain has been established as the festival of reconciliation and reunion in the Nepali society. Extending best wishes on Bada Dashain, 2082, Speaker Ghimire wished that this festival, which symbolises the vi