POLITICS
Balen takes commanding lead over Oli in Jhapa-5
Balen takes commanding lead over Oli in Jhapa-5
According to the vote count update as of 6:15 PM, Shah has secured 32,336 votes.
Mar 07, 2026
WORLD
India moves to secure cooking gas stock as Middle East war hits supplies
India moves to secure cooking gas stock as Middle East war h...
In a directive from Thursday seen by AFP, the petroleum ministry asked refiners to ensure that propane and butane streams are utilised for LPG production to ensure families do not face any shortage in the coming weeks.
Mar 07, 2026
WORLD
Canada PM vows to beef up defence and economy ties with Japan
Canada PM vows to beef up defence and economy ties with Japa...
Having arrived from Australia in his multi-country tour seen as a hedge against what he has described as a fading US-led global order, Carney met Japanese premier Sanae Takaichi.
Mar 07, 2026
WORLD
Mideast war escalates as fresh strikes batter Iran
Mideast war escalates as fresh strikes batter Iran
The war, now in its seventh day, has dragged in global powers, upended the world's energy and transport sectors, and brought chaos to even usually peaceful areas of the volatile region.
Mar 07, 2026
WORLD
Philippines shifts to four-day work week as Iran war pushes oil prices up
Philippines shifts to four-day work week as Iran war pushes...
Marcos announced the shift, set to start at all government offices on Monday, among measures aimed at easing the economic impact of the armed conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States.
Mar 07, 2026
Entertainment
Between Pride and Poverty
Between Pride and Poverty
Their love changed. It slowed. When they touched now, it was deliberate, like signatures placed with care. When they kissed, memory and survival mingled. Guilt softened into responsibility. Desire no longer hid behind performance.
Mar 07, 2026
POLITICS
RSP’s Acharya trounces Koirala by over 42,000 votes in Morang-6
RSP’s Acharya trounces Koirala by over 42,000 votes in Moran...
According to the final results, Acharya garnered 55,513 votes, while her closest rival, NC leader Dr Koirala, managed only 12,850 votes.
Mar 07, 2026
POLITICS
Amresh widens lead over Gagan
Amresh widens lead over Gagan
He is ahead of Gagan by around 3,200 votes.
Mar 07, 2026
POLITICS
These are the 12 seats won by RSP so far
These are the 12 seats won by RSP so far
RSP candidates defeated prominent leaders of traditional political parties by wide margins in several constituencies, including most areas of Kathmandu, as well as in Kaski, Morang, and Dhanusha.
Mar 07, 2026
SOCIETY
Singha Durbar prepares new parliament hall overnight ahead of first HoR session
Singha Durbar prepares new parliament hall overnight ahead o...
After Thursday’s House of Representatives election, the government is obliged to have the hall ready before convening the first session under any circumstances. The Ministry of Urban Development has assigned this responsibility to the Building Construction Department.
Mar 07, 2026