Thursday, February 5th, 2026

Why dalits are once again pushed to the margins in elections

KATHMANDU: Dalits make up nearly 13 percent of Nepal’s total population. However, data show that…

Govt directs enhanced security for upcoming House of Representatives election

KATHMANDU: The government has instructed district security committees to strengthen and ensure reliable security arrangements…

Complaints filed against these five candidates at Election Commission

KATHMANDU: As nominations for the upcoming House of Representatives election closed on Monday, complaints have…

Special Court seeks Rs 500,000 bail in Rs 140 million corruption case involving former Health Secretary Dr Sangita Mishra

KATHMANDU: The Special Court has ordered former Health Secretary Dr Sangita Kaushal Mishra to post…

US deports 80 more Nepalis

KATHMANDU: The United States has deported 80 Nepali citizens, who were brought back to Kathmandu…

Peace Pagoda in Pokhara draws tourists with panoramic views of Phewa Lake and Machhapuchre

POKHARA: The World Peace Pagoda has emerged as one of Pokhara Valley’s most popular religious…

Oli confident of 70% votes in upcoming election, criticizes political criminalization

JHAPA: CPN-UML Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed confidence that the…

Former prime ministers test political relevance amid shifting electoral ground

KATHMANDU: Four former prime ministers have entered the House of Representatives race scheduled for March…

Balen Shah strategizes with all Sunsari RSP candidates in Damak

DAMAK: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader Balen Shah convened a strategy meeting in Damak with…

Gyanendra Shah resumes use of ‘king’ title in public message ahead of Janakpur visit

KATHMANDU: Former king Gyanendra Shah has once again begun issuing public messages using the royal…

NEPSE slips 9.43 points amid broad-based sectoral decline

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index declined by 9.43 points on Wednesday, closing at…

Balen Shah extends support to RSP Jhapa-2 candidate Indira Rana Magar

JHAPA: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) senior leader and proposed prime ministerial candidate Balen Shah has…