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Government declares public holiday on September 17 for national mourning



KATHMANDU: The government has decided to observe National Mourning Day on  September 17 (Ashwin 1).

Monday’s Cabinet meeting decided to mark the day with a nationwide holiday, Law Minister Om Prakash Aryal said.

Publish Date : 15 September 2025 19:40 PM

NA elections: EC says preparations complete

KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has announced that all preparations

Gen-Z voters in Chitwan energized as election campaigning gains momentum

CHITWAN: With political parties completing candidate nominations and entering villages

Resham Chaudhary moves SC against cancellation of candidacy

KATHMANDU: Resham Lal Chaudhary, patron of the Nagarik Unmukti Party

49 candidates, including Dr. Bhattarai, withdraw from HoR race

KATHMANDU: A total of 49 candidates have withdrawn their nominations

NC President Thapa gives first official nod to Devendra Raj Kandel’s candidacy

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa, freshly elected