SOCIETY
NC special convention supporters postpone today’s programs
NC special convention supporters postpone today’s programs
The decision follows the passing of former minister and ex-central committee member of NC, Homnath Dahal, last night. In tribute, all programs organized by the special convention have been suspended.
Jan 10, 2026
WORLD
Japan PM mulling snap election in coming weeks: reports
Japan PM mulling snap election in coming weeks: reports
Takaichi was appointed Japan's first woman prime minister in October and her cabinet is enjoying an approval rating of around 70 percent.
Jan 10, 2026
Market
NIMB launches NIMB UnionPay card service
NIMB launches NIMB UnionPay card service
The launch aims to expand modern payment solutions, offering customers a secure, reliable, and globally accepted card service.
Jan 10, 2026
POLITICS
CPN-UML gears up for elections with ‘digital campaigning’ strategy
CPN-UML gears up for elections with ‘digital campaigning’ st...
Through the 33-page Inter-Party Directive–1 (Circular), which outlines the party’s internal direction and future course, UML committees have been told to prepare for protests should elections fail to take place.
Jan 10, 2026
POLITICS
HoR elections in 54 days: Code of conduct comes into effect from Jan 17
HoR elections in 54 days: Code of conduct comes into effect...
The EC informed that preparations have been geared up to enforce the code of conduct from January 17.
Jan 10, 2026
SOCIETY
NAIMA, Thapathali Campus host 9th mobility dialogue on CKD Vehicle Assembly
NAIMA, Thapathali Campus host 9th mobility dialogue on CKD V...
Chaired by Campus Chief Dr Khem Gyawali, the program drew around 200 participants and featured technical presentations and a panel discussion.
Jan 10, 2026
SOCIETY
Veteran journalist, former Minister Homnath Dahal passes away at 84
Veteran journalist, former Minister Homnath Dahal passes awa...
According to family sources, Dahal suffered a heart attack and died during treatment at Bir Hospital. He had been unwell for some time due to knee-related health complications and was receiving treatment at his residence in Maitidevi, Kathmandu.
Jan 10, 2026
POLITICS
Polarization among leftist forces crucial: Coordinator Dahal
Polarization among leftist forces crucial: Coordinator Dahal
Dahal urged the government and all political parties to ensure elections. Underscoring the need for unity among communist factions, the former Prime Minister noted that polarization among leftist groups was based on shared ideologies.
Jan 10, 2026
SOCIETY
Westerly system grips country, fog likely in provinces
Westerly system grips country, fog likely in provinces
Currently, the weather remains partly cloudy in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces. In contrast, the remaining hilly and mountainous regions are experiencing mainly fair weather.
Jan 10, 2026
POLITICS
Intense push for special general convention rattles NC
Intense push for special general convention rattles NC
Now, with Thapa and Sharma all set to hold SGC at Bhrikutimandap on January 11-12, news reports have been coming from across the country suggesting that some NC's district and province committees are issuing circulars to the convention representatives in their particular favour.
Jan 10, 2026