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
Guinness record holder Sunar receives Honorary Doctorate in sports science Guinness record holder Sunar receives Honorary Doctorate in sports science Dinesh Sunar, who has set 21 Guinness World Records in various sports, has been conferred with Honorary Doctorate in sports science by an American University. Dinesh Sunar, who has set 21 Guinness World Records in various sports, has been conferred with Honorary Doctorate in sports science by an American University. Lifestyle 16 Jan, 2026
'Saigrace - The Storyteller' book review: A living document of human experience 'Saigrace - The Storyteller' book review: A living document of human experience Saigrace Pokharel is a master storyteller who, in recent years, has managed to win the hearts of listeners of any age, be it young or old. Saigrace Pokharel is a master storyteller who, in recent years, has managed to win the hearts of listeners of any age, be it young or old. Lifestyle 16 Jan, 2026
Build up Nepal Wins the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Climate Action Category Build up Nepal Wins the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Climate Action... Björn Söderberg, Co-founder of Build up Nepal, said: “It is a true honour to receive the Zayed Sustainability Prize. Björn Söderberg, Co-founder of Build up Nepal, said: “It is a true honour to receive the Zayed Sustainability Prize. Lifestyle 15 Jan, 2026
Elsden's Warriors from the Himalayas chronicles lives of Gurkha veterans Elsden's Warriors from the Himalayas chronicles lives of Gurkha veterans A book titled Warriors from the Himalayas, written by Gordon Elsden, was unveiled at an event held at British Gurkhas Nepal in Lalitpur on Tuesday. A book titled Warriors from the Himalayas, written by Gordon Elsden, was unveiled at an event held at British Gurkhas Nepal in Lalitpur on Tuesday. Lifestyle 15 Jan, 2026
IFMGA guide Jyamchang Bhote summits Vinson Massif for 15th time IFMGA guide Jyamchang Bhote summits Vinson Massif for 15th time Renowned Nepali mountaineer and IFMGA-certified guide Jyamchang Bhote has successfully scaled Vinson Massif (4,892m) in Antarctica for a record 15th time, further strengthening his reputation as one of Nepal’s most experienced polar and high-altitude guides. Renowned Nepali mountaineer and IFMGA-certified guide Jyamchang Bhote has successfully scaled Vinson Massif (4,892m) in Antarctica for a record 15th time, further strengthening his reputation as one of Nepal’s most experienced polar and high-altitude guides. Lifestyle 13 Jan, 2026
Abiral Rai becomes first from Rai community to summit highest peak in Antarctica Abiral Rai becomes first from Rai community to summit highest peak in Antarctica On January 6, 2026, at 10:00 pm, Nepali mountaineer and IFMGA-certified guide Abiral Rai stood atop Mount Vinson (4,892m), the highest peak in Antarctica, marking a historic first for the Kirat Rai (Thulung Rai) community. On January 6, 2026, at 10:00 pm, Nepali mountaineer and IFMGA-certified guide Abiral Rai stood atop Mount Vinson (4,892m), the highest peak in Antarctica, marking a historic first for the Kirat Rai (Thulung Rai) community. Lifestyle 12 Jan, 2026
Nepali-American author's pandemic memoir wins Kirkus Reviews recognition Nepali-American author's pandemic memoir wins Kirkus Reviews recognition Passang Nuru Sherpa, a Nepali-American author based in New York, has earned critical acclaim from Kirkus Reviews for his pandemic memoir Behind the Mask: A Pandemic Memoir, marking another milestone for the immigrant storyteller whose work chronicles the COVID-19 crisis through the lens of his Jackson Heights community. Passang Nuru Sherpa, a Nepali-American author based in New York, has earned critical acclaim from Kirkus Reviews for his pandemic memoir Behind the Mask: A Pandemic Memoir, marking another milestone for the immigrant storyteller whose work chronicles the COVID-19 crisis through the lens of his Jackson Heights community. Lifestyle 12 Jan, 2026
History made: Gurkha veteran Hari Budha Magar becomes first double above-knee amputee to complete Seven Summits History made: Gurkha veteran Hari Budha Magar becomes first double above-knee amputee... Former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has made mountaineering history, becoming the first double above-knee amputee to summit the highest peaks on all seven continents after reaching the top of Mount Vinson in Antarctica on January 6, 2026. Former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has made mountaineering history, becoming the first double above-knee amputee to summit the highest peaks on all seven continents after reaching the top of Mount Vinson in Antarctica on January 6, 2026. Lifestyle 11 Jan, 2026
More than just futsal: Nepal Toastmasters Futsal Tournament Season 3 celebrates sport and community More than just futsal: Nepal Toastmasters Futsal Tournament Season 3 celebrates sport... On December 27, 2025, the grounds of Premier International School in Satdobato came alive with energy, enthusiasm, and sportsmanship as Division A of District 41 hosted the third season of the Nepal Toastmasters Futsal Tournament. On December 27, 2025, the grounds of Premier International School in Satdobato came alive with energy, enthusiasm, and sportsmanship as Division A of District 41 hosted the third season of the Nepal Toastmasters Futsal Tournament. Lifestyle 10 Jan, 2026
Cycling for cancer survival support Cycling for cancer survival support We initiated a historic collective ride led by two cancer survivors Harka Lama and Kabita Chitrakar from Chewa Bhanjyang (East Nepal border) to Jhula Ghat (West Nepal border) on January 1, 2026. We initiated a historic collective ride led by two cancer survivors Harka Lama and Kabita Chitrakar from Chewa Bhanjyang (East Nepal border) to Jhula Ghat (West Nepal border) on January 1, 2026. Lifestyle 06 Jan, 2026
Sports Cristiano Ronaldo roars back with 2 goals as Portugal beats Uzbekistan 5-0 at the World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo rebounded from a lackluster start to his sixth World Cup and led Portugal to a dominant victory over Uzbekistan on Tuesday, renewing hope that the team is a contender for the title.
Environment Kathmandu, Pokhara likely to receive rain as Tarai faces rising temperatures The hilly and Himalayan regions will remain generally cloudy on Wednesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms forecast in several areas, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.
Nepal Lamichhane re-elected at the helm of RSP Rabi Lamichhane has been re-elected the president of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) at the party’s first national general convention currently under way in Chitwan.
Nepal Six injured as car plunges off road in Dolakha Six people were injured after a car returning from the Kalinchok Temple crashed and plunged about 13 metres off the road in Bhimeshwor Municipality-6, Bhutpokhari, on Tuesday afternoon.
Nepal 14 injured as school auto carrying montessori students overturns in Kailali Fourteen people, including schoolchildren, a teacher and the driver, were injured when a school auto-rickshaw carrying students of Malika Montessori Boarding School overturned along the East-West Highway in Lamkichuha Municipality-2, Motipur, on Tuesday morning.
Nepal Eight killed, 105 injured in road accidents across Nepal in 24 hours At least eight people were killed and 105 others injured in road accidents reported across Nepal within a 24-hour period, according to data released by Nepal Police on Sunday evening.
World Europe swelters under an early heat wave as France records 40 drowning deaths Millions of people across Europe were exposed to extreme and exceptional high temperatures on Tuesday, with 40 fatalities from drowning recorded in France in the past week as residents seek relief from the searing heat.
Kathmandu EU launches new aviation safety initiatives in Kathmandu The European Union has launched two new regional aviation safety initiatives in Kathmandu under the EU-South Asia Aviation Partnership Project to strengthen aviation cooperation with Nepal and South Asia.
Nepal WFP, LCIF partner to expand school meals programme in Nepal The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and World Food Program USA have announced a strategic partnership to expand Nepal's home-grown school feeding programme aimed at improving child nutrition and supporting local agriculture.