Friday, February 27th, 2026

4.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Sankhuwasabha-Taplejung border area



KATHMANDU: A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck the border area of Sankhuwasabha and Taplejung early this morning. The tremor occurred at 3:18 am.

The National Seismology and Research Center in Lainchaur reported that the epicenter was near Topke Gola in Sankhuwasabha. The earthquake was felt across several parts of both districts.

According to initial reports from local security officials, no human casualties or significant property damage have been reported so far.

Publish Date : 27 February 2026 07:40 AM

Oli to hold interaction with students in Damak today

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to hold

‘Turdus Bubul’ spotted in Shuklaphanta National Park

KANCHANPUR: The ‘Madana Chanchar’, scientifically known as Turdus bubul (Grey-winged

22 candidates in Baglung open bank accounts for election expenses

BAGLUNG: A total of 22 candidates contesting the House of

Shankar Pokharel terms BBC documentary released ahead of polls as ‘proof of geopolitical maneuvering’

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has described the BBC

Foreign exchange rates fixed for today

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has set the foreign exchange rates