WORLD
Myanmar pro-military party declares victory in junta-run polls
Myanmar pro-military party declares victory in junta-run pol...
While the military has said the election will return power to the people, popular democratic figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi remains detained since the coup and her party has been dissolved, while critics say the ballot was stacked with army allies.
Jan 26, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices hit record high
Gold, silver prices hit record high
On Monday, gold jumped by Rs 5,200 per tola in a single day, reaching Rs 309,000 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association.
Jan 26, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt to spend Rs 330 million on Chaite Paddy for cultivation expansion
Govt to spend Rs 330 million on Chaite Paddy for cultivation...
As part of the initiative, the MoALD has allocated Rs 330 million for building irrigation infrastructure, a key requirement for Chaite rice farming. Officials estimate that the program could add as much as 1.2 million metric tons to national rice output.
Jan 26, 2026
SOCIETY
CIB’s fake rescue crackdown draws fire for ignoring key suspects
CIB’s fake rescue crackdown draws fire for ignoring key susp...
Critics say the selective focus raises serious questions about the investigation’s credibility and completeness.
Jan 26, 2026
ECONOMY
Imports surge via Birgunj Customs Office
Imports surge via Birgunj Customs Office
The figure represents a 15.30 percent increase compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year, when imports worth Rs 380.06 billion were recorded through the Birgunj Customs Office.
Jan 26, 2026
WORLD
India's Bollywood bets big on 'event cinema'
India's Bollywood bets big on 'event cinema'
The shift has fuelled what experts describe as "event cinema", as studios rely on big-budget spectacles and top-tier stars to lure audiences -- especially smartphone-loving Gen Z viewers -- back into theatres.
Jan 26, 2026
POLITICS
HoR polls 38 days away: Joint Election Operation Centre commences its work
HoR polls 38 days away: Joint Election Operation Centre comm...
Bhandari said that the Centre will act immediately to resolve the issues in the constituencies if they are not addressed from the concerned voting centres.
Jan 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Six travel operators nabbed on fake rescue scam
Six travel operators nabbed on fake rescue scam
The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police arrested the travel operators on Sunday for their alleged involvement in the wrongdoings of fake rescue.
Jan 26, 2026
WORLD
Cuba defends military drills as deterrent against US aggression
Cuba defends military drills as deterrent against US aggress...
US President Donald Trump this month warned that Cuba "is ready to fall" and told Havana to "make a deal" or pay a price similar to Venezuela, whose ousted leader Nicolas Maduro was taken to America by US forces in a January 3 bombing raid that killed dozens of people.
Jan 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Home Ministry calls for upholding dignity of national flag
Home Ministry calls for upholding dignity of national flag
The MoHA has stated that the candidates, as per the Election Code of Conduct, 2082 BS, could use a maximum of 10 national flags in rallies, mass meetings, corner assemblies and any other sort of rallies in the election campaigns.
Jan 26, 2026