When the monsoon hits Kathmandu

The monsoon season in Nepal runs from June to September, and for all that time even a brief rain shower will flood Kathmandu’s streets. Driving through its narrow lanes, I grip the wheel as my car plunges into brown water. The city streets are...

Dreams go up in smoke along with a Nepalese supermarket

Tea Leaves Gen Z rebels destroyed what for many was a symbol of access and opportunity The charred skeleton of the Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in the author's hometown of Biratnagar, Nepal, is seen after the building was torched during...

Scooter rider killed after being hit by car in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: A scooter rider died while undergoing treatment after being seriously injured in a car accident at Mulpani, Kageshwari Manohara Municipality–6, Kathmandu. According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office spokesperson...

Kathmandu University launches IT centre, mobile app to boost research and digital services

Kathmandu University. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Kathmandu University (KU) has established a new information technology centre at its Dhulikhel campus, aiming to foster research, innovation, and digital resilience. The University also launched a...

Body of Nepali student who died in Hamas captivity returns to Kathmandu

Kathmandu: The body of a Nepali student who saved several lives during the Hamas attack in Israel two years ago was on Monday brought to Kathmandu from Tel Aviv for his last rites. Bipin Joshi, a 23-year-old student under Israel’s Learn and Earn...

Kathmandu dazzles in lights on Laxmi Puja

Nepali expats in Oman urge resumption of direct flights to Kathmandu

Muscat – Nepalis in Oman have appealed to the governments of Nepal and Oman to restore direct air connectivity between the two countries, citing prolonged travel time, higher costs and growing inconvenience caused by indirect routes. Many of the...

Glittering light brightens Kathmandu today as people are celebrating Laxmi Pooja

The Rising Nepal is Nepal’s first English broadsheet daily published by the Gorkhapatra Corporation, an undertaking of the Government of Nepal. The risingnepaldaily.com is Online edition of the daily newspaper. Our Team General Manager : Lal...

Body of Bipin Joshi arrives in Kathmandu; national...

KATHMANDU, Oct 20: The body of Bipin Joshi, the Nepali student abducted and subsequently murdered by Hamas militants, has arrived in Kathmandu after nearly two years of uncertainty and grief for his family. A formal farewell ceremony is being held...

Grant Morrison On Alien Abduction In Kathmandu In 1994, Again

Posted in: Batman, Comics, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, X-Men | Tagged: Grant Morrison on Alien Abduction in Kathmandu in 1994, again Grant Morrison recounts their 1994 alien abduction experience in Kathmandu and its life-changing impact. This...

Bipin Joshi's body to arrive in Kathmandu at 2:30 PM, PM Karki to reach airport to pay homage

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Oct.20: Prime Minister Sushila Karki is scheduled to visit Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) to pay tribute to Bipin Joshi. The mortal remains of Bipin Joshi, a Nepali student who died in Israel, is arriving in...

Body of Nepali student held in Gaza returned to Kathmandu

Bipin’s Body Arrives in Kathmandu, Prime Minister and Ministers Pay Tribute (Photo Feature)

The body of Nepali youth Bipin Joshi, who lost his life while under the control of Hamas, has arrived in Kathmandu. His body was brought back to Nepal from Israel on Monday afternoon. After the body arrived at the airport, Prime Minister Sushila...

Body of Bipin Joshi being brought to Kathmandu today

KATHMANDU: The body of Bipin Joshi, the Nepali national killed while being held hostage by Hamas, is being brought back to Nepal today. According to the government, his body is scheduled to arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in...

Not just Everest — a new generation of climbers is chasing untouched summits across Nepal

KATHMANDU, Oct 22 — Nepal’s mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top. The Himalayan nation is home to...

Western winds affect Karnali, Sudurpaschim provinces

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: The Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces are currently under the partial influence of western winds, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). Related story Light to moderate rain with thunder likely in some...

Kathmandu DAO prohibits Deusi-Bhailo after 9 PM

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The Kathmandu District Administration Office has prohibited the Deusi-Bhailo programs after 9 PM during the Tihar festival. Issuing a public notice, Assistant Chief District Officer Mukti Ram Rijal stated that Deusi-Bhailo and...

Kathmandu DAO asks public to conclude Deusi-Bhailo programs by 9 pm

District Administration Office, Kathmandu. (File photo) KATHMANDU: The District Administration Office (DAO) Kathmandu has urged the public to avoid activities prohibited by law during the Tihar festival, highlighting safety and discipline...

Around 600,000 people expected to leave Kathmandu Valley for Tihar

People at Gongabu Bus Park in Kathmandu/File photo KATHMANDU: An estimated 600,000 people are expected to leave the Kathmandu Valley to celebrate Tihar, which began on Saturday. According to the National Federation of Nepal Transport...

Nepalese couple duped of Rs 27.44 lakh in UK visa scam

Victim couple say that they got lured by Instagram post of the fraudulent company showcasing success stories of people placed abroad A Nepalese national, residing at Kinjal Residency, Agripada, has lodged a complaint with Kandivli police station...