POLITICS
HoR polls: RSP leads initial vote tally in Tanahun-1 as well
HoR polls: RSP leads initial vote tally in Tanahun-1 as well
RSP candidate Swarnim Wagle is in the lead with 1,352 votes, while Govinda Bhattarai of the Nepali Congress has secured 590 votes, and Bhagawati Neupane of CPN-UML has obtained 416 votes.
Mar 06, 2026
POLITICS
Rabi Lamichhane maintains lead in Chitwan-2
Rabi Lamichhane maintains lead in Chitwan-2
According to the latest results, Lamichhane has secured 1,158 votes.
Mar 06, 2026
POLITICS
RSP’s Pandey takes lead in Kathmandu-3
RSP’s Pandey takes lead in Kathmandu-3
RSP candidate Raju Pandey has secured 2,960 votes, according to Election Officer Chamila Bhattarai.
Mar 06, 2026
POLITICS
RSP’s Aryal takes early lead in Kathmandu-9
RSP’s Aryal takes early lead in Kathmandu-9
Out of 2,244 votes counted so far, RSP candidate Dol Prasad Aryal has secured 434 votes, said Election Officer Menuka Ghimire.
Mar 06, 2026
POLITICS
Lowest voter turnout since 1991 highlights voter apathy and challenges
Lowest voter turnout since 1991 highlights voter apathy and...
Nepal has held eight parliamentary elections since the restoration of democracy in 1990 including those in 1991, 1994, 1999, 2008, 2013, 2017 and 2022.
Mar 06, 2026
POLITICS
RSP’s Khagendra Sunar takes wide lead in Banke-3
RSP’s Khagendra Sunar takes wide lead in Banke-3
Sunar has secured 1,363 votes so far. His closest rival, Suman Malla of UML, has received 596 votes, putting Sunar ahead by 767 votes.
Mar 06, 2026
OPINION
I Didn’t Vote Because the Diaspora Couldn’t
I Didn’t Vote Because the Diaspora Couldn’t
Nepal’s democracy remains incomplete as millions of diaspora workers and professionals who sustain the economy are excluded from the electoral process.
Mar 06, 2026
POLITICS
Interim PM Karki delivers what many thought impossible
Interim PM Karki delivers what many thought impossible
When the new government takes the helm, it must first thank her and her team.
Mar 06, 2026
Editorial
Elections End, Responsibility Begins
Elections End, Responsibility Begins
Nepal’s peaceful general election, driven by strong citizen participation and the Gen Z movement, marks a crucial moment for stability, development, and responsible governance.
Mar 06, 2026
POLITICS
‘Peaceful election was a collective national effort’
‘Peaceful election was a collective national effort’
In this interview, PM Karki reflects on the challenges her government faced in organising the polls, the importance of ensuring a peaceful and disciplined electoral process, and her expectations from the incoming government to address the demands raised by the Gen Z movement and ensure good governan...
Mar 06, 2026