POLITICS
Jhapa records 11 percent voter turnout by 11 AM
Jhapa records 11 percent voter turnout by 11 AM
According to the District Election Office, 15 percent voting was recorded in Jhapa Constituency-5.
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
Over 1.9 million ballots cast in first four hours of voting across Nepal
Over 1.9 million ballots cast in first four hours of voting...
In total, 1,923,824 votes were recorded nationwide within the first four hours of polling.
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
Gandaki records 20 percent voter turnout
Gandaki records 20 percent voter turnout
Rudra Neupane, spokesperson for the Provincial Election Office, said, “Within four hours, around 20 percent of votes were cast. We expect this number to rise over the next two hours. No polling stations in the province have reported any issues, and voters are casting their ballots smoothly.&rd...
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
Disabled voter’s ballot cast against their will in Sindhupalchok
Disabled voter’s ballot cast against their will in Sindhupal...
The incident occurred at the Ganesh Basic School polling center in Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality, where the individual had gone to vote. Controversy arose after the polling officer cast the vote contrary to the voter’s intention.
Mar 05, 2026
ECONOMY
Gold and silver prices soar globally, Nepali market stable amid election
Gold and silver prices soar globally, Nepali market stable a...
After two days of decline, gold reached $5,169.72 per ounce, while silver increased to $84.71 per ounce.
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
No clash or firing in Okhaldhunga: DPO
No clash or firing in Okhaldhunga: DPO
Authorities stated that voting is currently continuing peacefully in Okhaldhunga. They also warned that individuals spreading false rumours will be identified and legally prosecuted.
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
National Assembly Chair Dahal casts vote
National Assembly Chair Dahal casts vote
National Assembly Chair Narayan Dahal cast his vote at the Nepal Police School polling center located in Shantipur, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-14, as part of the House of Representatives election.
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
30 percent voter turnout recorded in Siraha within four hours
30 percent voter turnout recorded in Siraha within four hour...
For the House of Representatives election, Siraha has a total of 453,645 registered voters and 531 polling centers.
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
Shram Sanskriti Party Chair Sampang votes from Dharan-18
Shram Sanskriti Party Chair Sampang votes from Dharan-18
Smapang is contesting the HoR elections from the Sunsari constituency-1 after resigning as the Mayor of Dharan Sub-metropolis.
Mar 05, 2026
POLITICS
Former PM Baburam Bhattarai casts vote in Gorkha
Former PM Baburam Bhattarai casts vote in Gorkha
Bhattarai voted at 9:15 am on Thursday at the polling center located at Annapurna Secondary School in Palungtar Municipality-1 of Gorkha District.
Mar 05, 2026