WORLD
UK Labour party loses parliamentary seat to left-wing Greens
UK Labour party loses parliamentary seat to left-wing Greens
Labour also finished behind the hard-right Reform UK party in the by-election for the parliamentary seat of Gorton and Denton in Manchester, as the country's traditional two-party system fractures.
Feb 27, 2026
Market
Gold falls, silver rises slightly
Gold falls, silver rises slightly
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 314,900 per tola, down by Rs 500 from Thursday’s price of Rs 315,400 per tola.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
22 candidates open bank accounts for election purposes
22 candidates open bank accounts for election purposes
The Election Code of Conduct Monitoring Committee has reported that 22 out of 23 candidates for Baglung constituency no. 1 and constituency no. 2 for the House of Representatives elections have so far opened bank accounts.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
Postal Highway ignored amid candidates’ extreme indifference
Postal Highway ignored amid candidates’ extreme indifference
For a project long described as the backbone of prosperity for Madhesh Province, the silence is striking.
Feb 27, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt disburses Rs 6.30 billion for farm insurance subsidies in 12 years
Govt disburses Rs 6.30 billion for farm insurance subsidies...
The records with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development show that the amount was provided in premium subsidies for agriculture, crop and livestock insurance over the given time period.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
‘Action will be taken against online platforms that conduct ‘live’ polls
‘Action will be taken against online platforms that conduct...
The Commission has recommended to the concerned authorities to take action against the platforms for conducting 'live' polls in violation of the code of conduct that prohibits conducting such polls.
Feb 27, 2026
ECONOMY
Nepal’s public debt hits Rs 2.858 trillion, reaches nearly 47% of GDP
Nepal’s public debt hits Rs 2.858 trillion, reaches nearly 4...
In the first seven months of Fiscal Year 2025/26, the country’s total debt increased by Rs 184.93 billion.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
UML not to forge electoral alliance: Chair Oli
UML not to forge electoral alliance: Chair Oli
Oli said that the general public has full support to establish UML as a decisive force with a majority.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
No setback to nation, golden days ahead: President Thapa
No setback to nation, golden days ahead: President Thapa
President Thapa urged one and all to vote for the NC in the March 5 House of Representatives election and give the NC a chance to make a golden Nepal in five years.
Feb 27, 2026
WORLD
Australian ex-PM says 'more important than ever' to ditch UK monarchy
Australian ex-PM says 'more important than ever' to ditch UK...
Turnbull -- who served as prime minister from 2015 to 2018 -- led the country's Republic Movement's unsuccessful 1999 referendum bid to replace the British monarchy with an Australian head of state.
Feb 27, 2026