SOCIETY

EC warns of Rs 50,000 fine for violating pre-poll silence period

EC warns of Rs 50,000 fine for violating pre-poll silence period

The Election Commission (EC) Nepal has urged the public not to create fear or intimidation from three hours before the s...

The Election Commission (EC) Nepal has urged the public not to create fear or intimidation from three hours before the s...

Mar 03, 2026

SPORTS

South Africa, India eye T20 World Cup rematch as semi-finals begin

South Africa, India eye T20 World Cup rematch as semi-finals begin

Should Aiden Markram's side inflict their second defeat of the tournament on New Zealand -- they beat them comfortably i...

Should Aiden Markram's side inflict their second defeat of the tournament on New Zealand -- they beat them comfortably i...

Mar 03, 2026

POLITICS

Election campaigning comes to a halt as Nepal enters silence period

Election campaigning comes to a halt as Nepal enters silence period

According to the Commission, the silence period begins 36 hours before voting day and remains in effect until polling co...

According to the Commission, the silence period begins 36 hours before voting day and remains in effect until polling co...

Mar 03, 2026

WORLD

Attack by two drones on US embassy in Saudi capital sparks 'limited' fire

Attack by two drones on US embassy in Saudi capital sparks 'limited' fire

The growing war began on Saturday after joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran that Tehran said killed dozens of civilians and...

The growing war began on Saturday after joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran that Tehran said killed dozens of civilians and...

Mar 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Election promises, empty roads: Achham youth goes on fast

Election promises, empty roads: Achham youth goes on fast

A 24-year-old man in Achham has launched an indefinite hunger strike, saying years of broken election promises and the l...

A 24-year-old man in Achham has launched an indefinite hunger strike, saying years of broken election promises and the l...

Mar 03, 2026

POLITICS

Election police add a touch of creativity to their duty

Election police add a touch of creativity to their duty

Amid strict discipline, tight schedules and the weight of responsibility, they have carved out fleeting moments of joy &...

Amid strict discipline, tight schedules and the weight of responsibility, they have carved out fleeting moments of joy &...

Mar 03, 2026

Art & Culture

Holi festival being marked today in Tarai districts

Holi festival being marked today in Tarai districts

As per legend, the festival is also celebrated as a victory of truth over falsehood, with people of all ages, caste and...

As per legend, the festival is also celebrated as a victory of truth over falsehood, with people of all ages, caste and...

Mar 03, 2026

POLITICS

Candidates fix their Arjuna-like focus on decisive ‘silent voters’

Candidates fix their Arjuna-like focus on decisive ‘silent voters’

In Madhesh, when the microphones fall silent, the real battle for the ballot quietly begins.

In Madhesh, when the microphones fall silent, the real battle for the ballot quietly begins.

Mar 03, 2026

ECONOMY

Fuel supply to remain normal during election, NOC says

Fuel supply to remain normal during election, NOC says

The NOC has urged consumers to cooperate with the NOC only by purchasing the required quantity of petroleum products.

The NOC has urged consumers to cooperate with the NOC only by purchasing the required quantity of petroleum products.

Mar 03, 2026

POLITICS

Two days to elections: EC directs monitoring officers to implement code of conducts

Two days to elections: EC directs monitoring officers to implement code of conducts

The EC has directed the concerned officials to effectively implement the code of conduct as per the provisions stated in...

The EC has directed the concerned officials to effectively implement the code of conduct as per the provisions stated in...

Mar 03, 2026