Market
Gold, silver prices continue to climb
Gold, silver prices continue to climb
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 304,600 per tola today, up from Rs 300,500 yesterday — a single-day increase of Rs 4,100.
Feb 09, 2026
SPORTS
Nepal’s loss felt like a win
Nepal’s loss felt like a win
Though the scoreboard said defeat, Nepal’s performance won the admiration of the cricketing world. Against giants like England, this fearless display felt, in every sense, like a victory.
Feb 09, 2026
WORLD
Japan PM Takaichi basks in historic election triumph
Japan PM Takaichi basks in historic election triumph
If confirmed by official results, the outcome gives Japan's first female premier a strong mandate to implement her conservative agenda and stamp her mark on the country of 123 million people over the next four years.
Feb 09, 2026
Art & Culture
‘Rate Kaila! We didn’t like your final journey’
‘Rate Kaila! We didn’t like your final journey’
The tearful faces gathered at his final rites seemed to whisper the same line back to him: “Rate Kaila, we didn’t like your final journey.”
Feb 09, 2026
WORLD
Why Bitcoin is losing its luster after stratospheric rise
Why Bitcoin is losing its luster after stratospheric rise
The digital currency slumped to $60,033.01 on Friday before trimming losses, and is down around half from its October peak above $120,000.
Feb 09, 2026
POLITICS
HoR election: Over 10.9 million ballot papers printed for FPTP category
HoR election: Over 10.9 million ballot papers printed for FP...
Printing of ballot paper under the FPTP electoral system began on January 6, while more than 1 million sample ballot papers were printed and dispatched to various districts in the first phase, said the EC.
Feb 09, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt extends deadline for Dhulikhel–Suryabinayak road expansion by one year
Govt extends deadline for Dhulikhel–Suryabinayak road expans...
Repeated deadline extensions have become common in major infrastructure projects, with few being completed on schedule. While government agencies often blame contractors, contractors cite multiple constraints.
Feb 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Govt bans drone use in elections
Govt bans drone use in elections
He said that since the misuse of social media is increasing, the Nepal Police will make the newly established hi-tech unit more effective to stop it.
Feb 09, 2026
POLITICS
SC declines interim order in Resham Chaudhary's petition
SC declines interim order in Resham Chaudhary's petition
Chaudhary had sought permission to run in the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives from Kailali-1. He had registered a writ petition at the SC against the decision of the election officer of Kailali-1, who had invalidated his candidacy.
Feb 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Red Cross to mobilize 1,000 first aid teams for election
Red Cross to mobilize 1,000 first aid teams for election
The Nepal Red Cross Society has announced that it will deploy more than one thousand trained first aid volunteers across 41 districts for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026.
Feb 09, 2026