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Balen not a Madhesh-centric leader: Rajendra Mahato
“Balen Shah is a son of the Madheshi community, but he is not a Madheshi-centric leader,” he said, warning that relying solely on ethnicity without a clear political plan could leave marginalized groups disappointed.
Mar 26, 2026
NC rolls out schedule of 15th General Convention
NC rolls out schedule of 15th General Convention
Mar 26, 2026
RSP meeting this afternoon to elect parliamentary party...
RSP meeting this afternoon to elect parliamentary party...
Mar 26, 2026
17 newly elected HoR members to take oath in Maithili
17 newly elected HoR members to take oath in Maithili
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Newly elected HoR members to take oath today
Newly elected HoR members to take oath today
The eldest member of the House of Representatives, Arjun Narsingh KC, of the Nepali Congress, will administer the oath of office and secrecy to fellow HoR members at 2:00 PM.
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HoR election has enhanced Nepal’s international image: PM Karki
HoR election has enhanced Nepal’s international image: PM Ka...
Prime Minister Karki noted that no re-polling was required at any polling center across the country, and the peaceful conduct of the election should serve as a benchmark for upcoming elections.
7 hours ago
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Leaked Karki Commission report flags excessive force, leadership failures in deadly Gen Z...
Leaked Karki Commission report flags excessive force, leader...
The findings, contained in a report prepared by a commission led by former Special Court Chair Gauri Bahadur Karki and submitted to the government on March 8, were first published by Jana Astha Weekly on Wednesday.
8 hours ago
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IGP Aryal clarifies he did not order firing during Gen Z protests
IGP Aryal clarifies he did not order firing during Gen Z pro...
In his statement to the probe commission led by Gauri Bahadur Karki, Aryal explicitly stated that he did not authorize any shooting.
19 hours ago
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Army Chief proposed two options to PM Oli during Gen-Z protests: Resign or deploy army
Army Chief proposed two options to PM Oli during Gen-Z prote...
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Sigdel said he offered the suggestions during a discussion at the Prime Minister’s residence on the morning of September 9. As the first option, Sigdel suggested opting for a political solution to prevent further human casualties, including resignation if necessary. As the second option, he sa...
19 hours ago
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NC CWC decides to hold 15th General Convention from October 2–5
NC CWC decides to hold 15th General Convention from October...
A meeting of the party’s Central Working Committee on Wednesday resolved to organize the convention from October 2 to 5.
20 hours ago
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Ban or reform? Debate grows over party-affiliated students and teachers organizations
Ban or reform? Debate grows over party-affiliated students a...
RSP’s proposal to ban political activity in educational institutions has reignited debate over the role and future of party-affiliated student and teacher organisations.
22 hours ago
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Senior-most lawmaker KC assumes office
Senior-most lawmaker KC assumes office
KC took the oath of office and secrecy earlier in the day from President Ram Chandra Paudel. Following the recent House of Representatives election held on March 5, he has been entrusted with the responsibility of presiding over the House in the capacity of acting Speaker until a new Speaker is elec...
22 hours ago
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108 Batuks to recite Swasti Bachan at Balen Shah’s oath ceremony
108 Batuks to recite Swasti Bachan at Balen Shah’s oath cere...
Preparations for the swearing-in ceremony include a mix of religious and cultural rituals. According to officials, seven Brahmin priests will perform shankhanaad (conch blowing), while 108 Batuks will recite swastibachan. Additionally, 107 Buddhist Lamas are expected to deliver Mangal Bachan during...
23 hours ago
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Ghising denies ministerial rumors, slams ‘misinformation’ campaign
Ghising denies ministerial rumors, slams ‘misinformation’ ca...
His remarks come amid growing speculation that he could be appointed a minister in the upcoming government led by the Rastriya Swatantra Party.
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