POLITICS
High-profile faces and key issues shape Jhapa-2 contest
High-profile faces and key issues shape Jhapa-2 contest
A total of 18 candidates, including those from 15 political parties and three independent candidates, are competing in the election from this constituency.
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Four-yr-old killed after being hit by RSP candidate’s campaign vehicle
Four-yr-old killed after being hit by RSP candidate’s campai...
The victim, Alpha Khatun, a resident of Ishanath Municipality–4, Mathiya, was struck by a car carrying RSP candidate Sagir Alam while it was heading out for election campaigning.
Feb 05, 2026
POLITICS
Election-focused training for police personnel begins
Election-focused training for police personnel begins
The training has been provided to police personnel deployed for election security as per the Integrated Security Plan for the House of Representatives members' election.
Feb 05, 2026
POLITICS
Election atmosphere gains momentum in Makwanpur
Election atmosphere gains momentum in Makwanpur
The election atmosphere has intensified from urban centers to rural areas, with political leaders and candidates from various parties—ranging from district to central levels—making active visits to voters’ doorsteps.
Feb 05, 2026
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY
Albania lifts TikTok ban: official document
Albania lifts TikTok ban: official document
Albania's government has lifted an almost year-old ban on TikTok, according to a cabinet document published in local media and confirmed to AFP on Thursday by the prime minister's office.
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Singer Jyoti Magar criticises hollow nationalism
Singer Jyoti Magar criticises hollow nationalism
Singer Jyoti Magar criticised “hollow nationalism,” saying she has seen people drape themselves in Nepal’s flag while undermining the country and even renouncing citizenship
Feb 05, 2026
POLITICS
Pun files complaint over fake election manifesto circulated in his name
Pun files complaint over fake election manifesto circulated...
Barshaman Pun filed complaints with the Election Commission and Cyber Bureau after a fake manifesto circulated in his name online ahead of the March 5 HoR election.
Feb 05, 2026
SPORTS
World Cup warm-up: Canada sets Nepal a competitive target of 162
World Cup warm-up: Canada sets Nepal a competitive target of...
In a T20 World Cup warm-up match, Canada set Nepal a target of 162 after scoring 161 for 6, with Navneet Dhaliwal and Shreyas Movva leading the innings.
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Worker killed after being run over by tractor in Makalu
Worker killed after being run over by tractor in Makalu
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Kumar Prasad Mainali of the District Police Office, the victim, Nemlal Tamang, was working on the North–South Koshi Highway when the incident occurred.
Feb 05, 2026
WORLD
Why did Xi hold back-to-back calls with Putin, Trump?
Why did Xi hold back-to-back calls with Putin, Trump?
China's leader Xi Jinping held back-to-back calls with Russia's Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump this week, timing analysts said on Thursday was rare and significant as Beijing positions itself as a stable global power.
Feb 05, 2026