POLITICS

Balen takes strong lead in Jhapa–5 vote count

Balen takes strong lead in Jhapa–5 vote count

According to the latest vote count, Balendra Shah (Balen), senior leader of RSP, has secured 5,254 votes, far ahead of h...

According to the latest vote count, Balendra Shah (Balen), senior leader of RSP, has secured 5,254 votes, far ahead of h...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

Janardan Sharma takes early lead in Rukum West

Janardan Sharma takes early lead in Rukum West

Out of 902 votes counted so far, Sharma has secured 412 votes.

Out of 902 votes counted so far, Sharma has secured 412 votes.

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

RPP’s Shahi takes lead in Jumla

RPP’s Shahi takes lead in Jumla

Gyanendra Shahi of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party has taken the lead in the ongoing vote count in Jumla, securing 541 vo...

Gyanendra Shahi of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party has taken the lead in the ongoing vote count in Jumla, securing 541 vo...

Mar 06, 2026

ECONOMY

Gold price drops Rs 4,200 per tola, silver also declines

Gold price drops Rs 4,200 per tola, silver also declines

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of fine gold has been fixed a...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of fine gold has been fixed a...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

Yogesh Gauchan becomes first NC candidate to win HoR seat, retains Mustang

Yogesh Gauchan becomes first NC candidate to win HoR seat, retains Mustang

Gauchan secured 3,707 votes, defeating his closest rival Indradhara Bista of the CPN-UML, who garnered 1,806 votes. With...

Gauchan secured 3,707 votes, defeating his closest rival Indradhara Bista of the CPN-UML, who garnered 1,806 votes. With...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

UML top leaders trailing behind RSP candidates in early vote count

UML top leaders trailing behind RSP candidates in early vote count

Several top leaders of the CPN-UML are trailing candidates from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in the preliminary vo...

Several top leaders of the CPN-UML are trailing candidates from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in the preliminary vo...

Mar 06, 2026

WORLD

Australia forces porn sites to block under-18s from Monday

Australia forces porn sites to block under-18s from Monday

The new rules expand Australia's online child safety measures following its world-leading December 10 ban on children un...

The new rules expand Australia's online child safety measures following its world-leading December 10 ban on children un...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

NC leads in Surkhet–1, UML ahead in Surkhet–2

NC leads in Surkhet–1, UML ahead in Surkhet–2

Vote counting has begun in both constituencies of Surkhet in the House of Representatives election.

Vote counting has begun in both constituencies of Surkhet in the House of Representatives election.

Mar 06, 2026

WORLD

Ethiopia rebels gang-raped children: Amnesty

Ethiopia rebels gang-raped children: Amnesty

Amnesty interviewed 10 survivors of sexual violence in two districts of Oromia, including seven who were minors at the t...

Amnesty interviewed 10 survivors of sexual violence in two districts of Oromia, including seven who were minors at the t...

Mar 06, 2026

WORLD

Sri Lanka takes control of an Iranian vessel off its coast after US sunk an Iranian warship

Sri Lanka takes control of an Iranian vessel off its coast after US sunk an Iranian warship

Sri Lanka navy spokesman Cmdr. Buddhika Sampath said the sailors of the IRIS Bushehr were being brought first to the por...

Sri Lanka navy spokesman Cmdr. Buddhika Sampath said the sailors of the IRIS Bushehr were being brought first to the por...

Mar 06, 2026