Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

UML Chair KP Sharma Oli files House candidacy from Jhapa-5

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DAMAK: CPN-UML Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has filed his candidacy for the House of Representatives from Jhapa-5. Oli submitted his nomination at the Election Officer’s office located in Damak Municipality, Ward[ ... ]

Supreme Court hearing underway on Deuba faction’s writ against Gagan Thapa, Election Commission

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KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court is currently hearing a writ filed by the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led faction of the Nepali Congress challenging the Election Commission’s decision to recognize Gagan Thapa as party president. Justice Sunil Kumar[ ... ]

Balen Shah registers candidacy from Jhapa-5

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DAMAK: Balen Shah has officially filed his candidacy for the House of Representatives from Jhapa-5 on Tuesday afternoon. Shah submitted his nomination at the Election Officer’s office located in Ward No. 8 of Damak Municipality.[ ... ]

Clash erupts between UML and RSP supporters during nomination filing in Jhapa

JHAPA: A clash broke out between supporters of the CPN-UML and the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Jhapa while candidates were filing their nominations on Tuesday. The incident occurred in Jhapa-5 as RSP supporters accompanying senior party leader and Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah,…

Sher Bahadur Deuba opts out of March 5 elections

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) former President Sher Bahadur Deuba has decided not to contest the…

Kulman Ghising to contest from Kathmandu-3

KATHMANDU: Kulman Ghising, chairperson of the Ujyaalo Nepal Party, will run for the House of…

Congress finalizes candidates for 34 constituencies

KATHMANDU: Gagan Kumar Thapa, who became the president of the Nepali Congress through the party’s…

Former Energy Minister Deepak Khadka opts out of electoral race

KATHMANDU: Former Energy Minister and Nepali Congress leader Deepak Khadka has announced that he will…

Protein can be easily met through traditional Nepali diets

KATHMANDU: The human body needs to produce many internal hormones to function properly. To work efficiently and recover from illness, the body also requires an…

World Meditation Day observed in Kathmandu (Photos)

KATHMANDU: In line with an announcement by the United Nations, World Meditation Day was celebrated in Kathmandu today with various programs. The United Nations has…

World Meditation Day being observed today

KATHMANDU: As declared by the United Nations, World Meditation Day is being observed today. The United Nations designated December 21 as World Meditation Day, and…

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal, presented in easily digestible summaries. Overall, the developments point to an economy showing mixed but cautiously improving signals amid structural…

GESI-responsive budgeting: Boon for educational transformation

Public budgets are not just financial instruments; they are a statement of a government’s priorities and values. In Nepal, the

Local level closes schools to avoid severe cold in Kailali

KAILALI: Gauriganga Municipality in Kailali district has closed all schools for a week to protect students from the impact of

Ministry continues monitoring colleges with foreign affiliation

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has continued monitoring higher education institutions affiliated with foreign universities, as part

Schools in Sunsari closed due to worsening cold weather

SUNSARI: School education in Sunsari has been disrupted as cold weather conditions continue to intensify across the district. In response

Nepal Medical Association election postponed

KATHMANDU: The election of the Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has been postponed following an interim…

Gandaki govt reaches villages to identify tuberculosis patients

BAGLUNG: The Gandaki provincial government has launched an active campaign to identify tuberculosis (TB) patients…

Govt working to reform health insurance: Health Minister

KATHMANDU: Minister for Health and Population Dr. Sudha Sharma Gautam has said that the government…

Research on syphilis begins at Bheri Hospital

NEPALGUNJ: Research on syphilis has begun at Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj. A one-year scientific study will…

Hospital building constructed at Rs 141 million

NAWALPARASI: A 15-bed municipal hospital building has been constructed at a cost of Rs 141…

Operator of Casino Waldo arrested

KATHMANDU: The operator of Casino Waldo has been arrested on charges of defrauding customers and…

Indian national arrested with marijuana

KATHMANDU: An Indian national has been arrested at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with around four…