POLITICS

Kathmandu–7: 27 candidates in race, over 67,000 voters

Kathmandu–7: 27 candidates in race, over 67,000 voters

A total of 27 candidates, including six women, are contesting the election in the constituency, which has 67,411 registe...

A total of 27 candidates, including six women, are contesting the election in the constituency, which has 67,411 registe...

Feb 01, 2026

POLITICS

32 days to HoR polls: Ballot papers printed for 18 constituencies in 15 districts

32 days to HoR polls: Ballot papers printed for 18 constituencies in 15 districts

According to the Election Commission, ballot papers for 18 constituencies in a total of 15 districts have been printed s...

According to the Election Commission, ballot papers for 18 constituencies in a total of 15 districts have been printed s...

Feb 01, 2026

SOCIETY

Month-long Swasthani Brata Katha, fast conclude today

Month-long Swasthani Brata Katha, fast conclude today

The one-month ritual, observed by followers of the Vedic Sanatan Hindu tradition since Poush Shukla Purnima, is being co...

The one-month ritual, observed by followers of the Vedic Sanatan Hindu tradition since Poush Shukla Purnima, is being co...

Feb 01, 2026

POLITICS

Dahal calls for unity among parties to avert instability

Dahal calls for unity among parties to avert instability

Addressing a mass gathering organized by the Solukhumbu–Kathmandu Contact Forum, Dahal said the upcoming election...

Addressing a mass gathering organized by the Solukhumbu–Kathmandu Contact Forum, Dahal said the upcoming election...

Feb 01, 2026

SOCIETY

Minister Aryal asks administration to coordinate with local leaders during polls

Minister Aryal asks administration to coordinate with local leaders during polls

Minister Aryal issued the directive while visiting Dhulikhel in Kavrepalanchok on Sunday to review preparations for the...

Minister Aryal issued the directive while visiting Dhulikhel in Kavrepalanchok on Sunday to review preparations for the...

Feb 01, 2026

ECONOMY

Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 147.48

Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 147.48

According to the rates set by the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar stands at Rs 146.88 and the selling rat...

According to the rates set by the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar stands at Rs 146.88 and the selling rat...

Feb 01, 2026

POLITICS

President Paudel leaving for Japan today

President Paudel leaving for Japan today

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, President Paudel will travel to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese go...

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, President Paudel will travel to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese go...

Feb 01, 2026

ECONOMY

Diesel and kerosene prices up by Rs 3

Diesel and kerosene prices up by Rs 3

A meeting of the corporation’s board of directors on Saturday decided to increase the existing retail prices of di...

A meeting of the corporation’s board of directors on Saturday decided to increase the existing retail prices of di...

Feb 01, 2026

OPINION

India’s Women’s Empowerment and Its Cross-Border Significance

India’s Women’s Empowerment and Its Cross-Border Significance

Nepal can draw lessons from India’s decade-long gains in women’s financial inclusion, political representati...

Nepal can draw lessons from India’s decade-long gains in women’s financial inclusion, political representati...

Feb 01, 2026

BLOG

Nepal in a Tariff Trap: Navigating Protectionism in a Globalized World

Nepal in a Tariff Trap: Navigating Protectionism in a Globalized World

While Nepal cannot directly influence protectionist shifts in other economies, it can strengthen its current stance usin...

While Nepal cannot directly influence protectionist shifts in other economies, it can strengthen its current stance usin...

Feb 01, 2026