Farming on Bagmati River bank transforms lives

The Bagmati River bank, which was like a desert until 10 years ago, is now becoming as expensive as gold for the locals of Hariharpurgadhi Rural Municipality, in Sindhulimadhi, in Sindhuli district. Flowing through the border of Sindhuli and Makwanpur districts, the river has now been turned into a fertile land by the hard work of the family of Bir Bahadur Ghalan, a resident of the municipality. He said that his 15-member family now survives on the crops grown on the river bank.

Leadership Crisis Plagues The Nation

Leaders are remembered for their valuable contribution to society. Those with transformative aspirations usually look for ways and means to push dynamic sector of society for progress and pull the backward ones so that the gap between the two does not become a cause of conflict. Their source of greatness lies in capturing the aspirations of average citizens more than power and position they occupy. Their faithful response to societal challenges keeps them in close bond with them.

Decoding Nepal’s Development Vision

The notion of development remains a highly contested agenda globally. The euro-centric model of development characterised by individualism, competitiveness and economic rationality has come under a huge crisis over the past seven decades coming up to

Monsoon enters from eastern Nepal

This year's monsoon has finally entered the country through Eastern Nepal on Friday. According to a special bulletin issued by the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology this afternoon at 2:00 pm, the monsoon has entered two days ahead of its scheduled date.

China unveils new Mars images showing national flag on red planet

The images were unveiled at a ceremony in Beijing, signifying a complete success of China's first mars exploration mission. The images include the landing site panorama, Martian landscape and a selfie of the rover with the landing platform. 

Public transport sector loses monthly Rs. 70 billion business since prohibitory order, workers demand relief

According to Vice-President of Nepal Yatayat Baybasahi Rastrya Mahasang (Nepal National Federation for Transportation Business), Deepak Adhikari, Some 290 thousand passenger vehicles run across the country including buses, mini and micro buses in different long routes. The turnover of these vehicles in total would be around Rs. 70 billion per month.

Nepal's largest cold store comes into operation in Banke, traders delighted

Chairman of Nepalgunj Cold Storage and Ware housing, Sanjay Kumar Jain, said that 60 percent of its total capacity has already been utilized as it came into operation.

2,709 new cases of COVID-19, 5,225 recoveries, 67 fatalities in 24 hours

In 9,598 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,709 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its regular update.

Monsoon season begins, heavy rainfall likely within a week in some places: MFD

The department has also forecasted that there will be light to moderate rains with thunder and lightning at many places in the country tonight while one or two places in Province 1, Bagmati Province, Lumbini Province, Karnali Province and Sudurpaschim Province are expected to receive heavy rainfall.

Gandaki Province Chief calls to form alternative govt.

Gandaki Province Chief Sita Kumari Poudel has called provincial assembly members to form a new alternative government.