International Women's Day is a celebration and a call to action. Here are things to know International Women's Day is a celebration and a call to action. Here are things to... The U.N. began commemorating the holiday in 1975, which was International Women’s Year, and its General Assembly officially recognized the day two years later. The U.N. began commemorating the holiday in 1975, which was International Women’s Year, and its General Assembly officially recognized the day two years later. Lifestyle 1d ago
Doha Diary: Lessons from crisis and uncertainty Doha Diary: Lessons from crisis and uncertainty For the past few years, as a Chief Executive Officer of the Nepal Tourism Board, I have been coordinating Nepal’s participation in ITB Berlin—the world’s largest tourism trade fair. For the past few years, as a Chief Executive Officer of the Nepal Tourism Board, I have been coordinating Nepal’s participation in ITB Berlin—the world’s largest tourism trade fair. Lifestyle 06 Mar, 2026
Reframing Toastmasters for the AI Era Reframing Toastmasters for the AI Era For decades, Toastmasters International has been viewed through a narrow lens: a place to learn public speaking and leadership. That narrative served its time well. For decades, Toastmasters International has been viewed through a narrow lens: a place to learn public speaking and leadership. That narrative served its time well. Lifestyle 05 Mar, 2026
What to know about Holi, the Hindu festival of colors What to know about Holi, the Hindu festival of colors Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is a joyful annual celebration at the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance. Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is a joyful annual celebration at the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance. Lifestyle 03 Mar, 2026
District 41 Mid-Year Leadership Training concludes in Kathmandu District 41 Mid-Year Leadership Training concludes in Kathmandu District 41 successfully conducted its Mid-Year Leadership Training (DLT) on February 7 and 8 at the Best Western Plus Kathmandu Hotel, Gaushala. District 41 successfully conducted its Mid-Year Leadership Training (DLT) on February 7 and 8 at the Best Western Plus Kathmandu Hotel, Gaushala. Lifestyle 26 Feb, 2026
Nepal Photo Exhibition opens at Cairo Opera House Nepal Photo Exhibition opens at Cairo Opera House A photography exhibition titled “Nepal: The Seen and The Unseen” was inaugurated at the prestigious Cairo Opera House on Saturday. A photography exhibition titled “Nepal: The Seen and The Unseen” was inaugurated at the prestigious Cairo Opera House on Saturday. Lifestyle 25 Feb, 2026
Narayan Dhakal's novel 'Jagajjanani Uski Aama Ko Naam Hoina' released Narayan Dhakal's novel 'Jagajjanani Uski Aama Ko Naam Hoina' released According to a statement from Nepalaya, the novel was unveiled after the author presented a copy to his grandchildren. According to a statement from Nepalaya, the novel was unveiled after the author presented a copy to his grandchildren. Lifestyle 23 Feb, 2026
In Between Two Worlds: A joint exhibition that left little on the walls In Between Two Worlds: A joint exhibition that left little on the walls The Nepal Art Council Gallery at Babar Mahal saw a full house on the evening of February 20, when In Between Two Worlds, a joint exhibition by Shivangini Rana and Chirag Bangdel, opened to collectors, art lovers, and the simply curious. The Nepal Art Council Gallery at Babar Mahal saw a full house on the evening of February 20, when In Between Two Worlds, a joint exhibition by Shivangini Rana and Chirag Bangdel, opened to collectors, art lovers, and the simply curious. Lifestyle 21 Feb, 2026
A look at Ramadan and how Muslims observe the holy month A look at Ramadan and how Muslims observe the holy month Muslims are ethnically and racially diverse and not all Ramadan traditions are rooted in religion. Muslims are ethnically and racially diverse and not all Ramadan traditions are rooted in religion. Lifestyle 19 Feb, 2026
Maha Shivaratri satsang and meditation programme to be held in Kathmandu Maha Shivaratri satsang and meditation programme to be held in Kathmandu A special programme featuring satsang, aarti, meditation and celebration will be organised in the Capital on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. A special programme featuring satsang, aarti, meditation and celebration will be organised in the Capital on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Lifestyle 14 Feb, 2026
Kathmandu Toastmasters Club celebrates 35 years, countless stories Kathmandu Toastmasters Club celebrates 35 years, countless stories Kathmandu Toastmasters Club proudly marked its 35th anniversary, celebrating “35 Years, Countless Stories”, a remarkable journey of empowering individuals to become confident communicators and effective leaders. Kathmandu Toastmasters Club proudly marked its 35th anniversary, celebrating “35 Years, Countless Stories”, a remarkable journey of empowering individuals to become confident communicators and effective leaders. Lifestyle 12 Feb, 2026
Artist duo presents Everest artwork to Nepal Embassy in Berlin Artist duo presents Everest artwork to Nepal Embassy in Berlin In a symbolic blend of art and diplomacy, renowned artist duo Magdalena Wallbaum and Klaus R. Gerhold presented a special Everest-themed artwork to the Embassy of Nepal in Berlin on January 29. In a symbolic blend of art and diplomacy, renowned artist duo Magdalena Wallbaum and Klaus R. Gerhold presented a special Everest-themed artwork to the Embassy of Nepal in Berlin on January 29. Lifestyle 09 Feb, 2026
Living heritage brings traditional art practices together at The Nanee, Bhaktapur Living heritage brings traditional art practices together at The Nanee, Bhaktapur At The Nanee in Bhaktapur, Living Heritage brings together traditional artists whose practices continue to be shaped by daily life, ritual, and community. At The Nanee in Bhaktapur, Living Heritage brings together traditional artists whose practices continue to be shaped by daily life, ritual, and community. Lifestyle 08 Feb, 2026
Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global... Rouble Nagi accepted the award at the World Governments Summit in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, an annual event that draws leaders from across the globe. Rouble Nagi accepted the award at the World Governments Summit in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, an annual event that draws leaders from across the globe. Lifestyle 05 Feb, 2026
Beyond the podium: Leading with camaraderie at Toastmasters Leadership Institute Beyond the podium: Leading with camaraderie at Toastmasters Leadership Institute The landscape of professional development in Nepal is undergoing a transformative shift, with Toastmasters leading the charge. The landscape of professional development in Nepal is undergoing a transformative shift, with Toastmasters leading the charge. Lifestyle 05 Feb, 2026
Bhushita to return to Paleti with metrical poetry Bhushita to return to Paleti with metrical poetry For enthusiasts of metrical poetry, Paleti is set to feature poet Bhushita Vasistha in its upcoming edition. For enthusiasts of metrical poetry, Paleti is set to feature poet Bhushita Vasistha in its upcoming edition. Lifestyle 28 Jan, 2026
Passang Nuru Sherpa, author of 'Behind the Mask', honoured in Ilam Passang Nuru Sherpa, author of 'Behind the Mask', honoured in Ilam Renowned Nepali-American writer Passang Nuru Sherpa has been honoured by the Federal Executive Committee of the Nepal Sherpa Association in recognition of his growing international literary achievements, including winning a prestigious book award in the United States. Renowned Nepali-American writer Passang Nuru Sherpa has been honoured by the Federal Executive Committee of the Nepal Sherpa Association in recognition of his growing international literary achievements, including winning a prestigious book award in the United States. Lifestyle 28 Jan, 2026
Toastmasters Leadership Institute 2026: Building stronger clubs-and stronger organizations-through leadership and membership excellence Toastmasters Leadership Institute 2026: Building stronger clubs-and stronger... The Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI), organized by Division A and Division B of Toastmasters District 41, was successfully conducted on January 17, 2026, at Sanskriti International School, Kathmandu. The Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI), organized by Division A and Division B of Toastmasters District 41, was successfully conducted on January 17, 2026, at Sanskriti International School, Kathmandu. Lifestyle 22 Jan, 2026
My Peace Corps experience My Peace Corps experience Being born in Nepal and moving to the United States at the age of five, my parents never allowed me to forget our culture, heritage, or motherland. Being born in Nepal and moving to the United States at the age of five, my parents never allowed me to forget our culture, heritage, or motherland. Lifestyle 22 Jan, 2026
Malisa Acharya wins 'Face of SY 2082 (Brand Ambassador Hunt)' Malisa Acharya wins 'Face of SY 2082 (Brand Ambassador Hunt)' Malisa Acharya has won the ‘Face of SY 2082 (Brand Ambassador Hunt)’, a competition organised by SY Entertainment Pvt Ltd. Malisa Acharya has won the ‘Face of SY 2082 (Brand Ambassador Hunt)’, a competition organised by SY Entertainment Pvt Ltd. Lifestyle 19 Jan, 2026
Nepal Indian PM Modi speaks to RSP leaders Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi held telephonic conversation with Rastriya Swatantra Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane and Senior RSP leader Balendra (Balen) Shah and congratulated them on their electoral victories.
Photo Gallery In Pictures: Harvesting snails from a pond Locals harvesting snails from a pond in Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality-8, Sunsari. According to medical experts, snails are rich in protein, low in fat and calories, beneficial for weight control, and good for diabetes patients.
Nepal RSP leads PR vote count with over 5 million votes The Election Commission Nepal has reported that a total of 10,444,425 votes have been counted so far under the Proportional Representation (PR) category of the House of Representatives election.
Business Gold price jumps by Rs 3,800 per tola The price of fine gold increased by Rs 3,800 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday.
Environment Kathmandu's air turns hazardous, ranks second most polluted major city in the world Kathmandu's air quality has deteriorated to hazardous levels, with the capital ranking as the second most polluted major city in the world as of Monday morning, according to real-time data from IQAir, the Switzerland-based global air quality monitoring platform.
Opinion The forgotten illness: Alzheimer's disease is quietly rising in Nepal One winter morning in Pokhara, a retired schoolteacher left home to visit a nearby temple. He had taken the same path for decades. That day, he did not return. Hours later, relatives found him standing near a bus park, confused and frightened, unable to explain where he lived. The family did not call it a disease. They called it a forgetting problem.
Nepal Gen Z leaders who triumphed electoral battle The Gen Z leaders, who led the revolution last September, won the March 5 election, which was scheduled in response to the protest. The election produced several young leaders and is regarded as a turning point in Nepal’s modern political history.
Nepal Nepal Airlines accused of serious safety breach at Chinese Airport Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is facing serious allegations of violating safety protocols at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China.
Kathmandu EC ends election code of conduct from midnight EC spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai stated that the decision was taken by the commission today.
