POLITICS
NC General Secy Thapa says Special General Convention signals NC’s readiness for change
NC General Secy Thapa says Special General Convention signal...
NC General Secretary Gagan Thapa says Special General Convention shows the party is ready for change and a transformed NC can drive national transformation.
Jan 13, 2026
POLITICS
NC General Secy Thapa says Special General Convention signals NC’s readiness for change
NC General Secy Thapa says Special General Convention signal...
Addressing the conclusion of the closed-door session, NC General Secretary Gagan Thapa said the Special General Convention sent a clear message that the party is ready to change.
Jan 13, 2026
POLITICS
RSP hatching strategy to end Balen’s politics from Jhapa: UML Jhapa Chair Giri
RSP hatching strategy to end Balen’s politics from Jhapa: UM...
Giri alleged that “invisible forces” have forcibly aligned Kulman Ghising and Balen with the RSP. “Kulman ji has already been sidelined, and the RSP cannot genuinely accept Balen either,” he said. “The party has devised a plan to end Balen’s politics from Jhapa. E...
Jan 13, 2026
POLITICS
Two Gen-Z Front members to contest HoR election
Two Gen-Z Front members to contest HoR election
Both candidates, who are also lawyers, will contest the election with the support of the Gen-Z Front.
Jan 13, 2026
POLITICS
164 PR candidates withdraw their names
164 PR candidates withdraw their names
According to sources at the EC, 78 candidates from the Loktantrik Samajwadi Party and 21 candidates from the Janata Samajwadi Party Nepal have withdrawn. These two parties have already unified, and as a result, candidates originally listed under LSP have withdrawn and been accommodated under the JSP...
Jan 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Australia tightens student visa for Nepali applicants, moves Nepal to ‘highest risk’ categ...
Australia tightens student visa for Nepali applicants, moves...
Australia moves Nepal to the highest student visa risk category, tightening scrutiny for Nepali applicants seeking higher education.
Jan 13, 2026
POLITICS
Ram Rawal appointed as Press Advisor to Prime Minister
Ram Rawal appointed as Press Advisor to Prime Minister
A recent cabinet meeting, acting on the Prime Minister’s recommendation, approved Rawal’s appointment. He had earlier served in the Prime Minister’s Secretariat as press coordinator.
Jan 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Indian PM Modi expresses condolences: Prashant’s life journey inspires hard work
Indian PM Modi expresses condolences: Prashant’s life journe...
Praising Prashant’s singing and acting talents, Modi wrote in the letter: “Through his soulful singing and remarkable acting, Prashant Tamang created a unique place for himself in the world of entertainment. A symbol of determination and immense talent, he won the hearts of millions acro...
Jan 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Bus recovered in Trishuli confirmed as Ganapati Deluxe swept away in Simaltal landslide
Bus recovered in Trishuli confirmed as Ganapati Deluxe swept...
The bus was located in the Trishuli River at Simaltal, Bharatpur Metropolitan City–29, after parts of it became visible on Sunday morning. Police carried out excavation work for three days following the sighting. Chitwan Chief District Officer Ganesh Aryal confirmed that the recovered vehicle...
Jan 13, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE inches by 4.90 points to 2,639.91, daily turnover Rs 6.99 bn
NEPSE inches by 4.90 points to 2,639.91, daily turnover Rs 6...
Except for the banking, finance, hotel and tourism, life insurance, manufacturing and processing, and microfinance sub-indices, other sectors contributed to the market’s upward movement. The hydropower sub-index recorded the highest gain, rising by 1.02 percent, indicating growing investor int...
Jan 13, 2026