POLITICS
RSP faces criticism over child’s death in Rautahat, issues apology
RSP faces criticism over child’s death in Rautahat, issues a...
A four-year-old girl was killed by a campaign vehicle in Rautahat, prompting a vehicular homicide case against the driver and public backlash that led RSP to apologise and pledge full cooperation with authorities.
Feb 07, 2026
POLITICS
National Assembly lawmakers question fear-free polls amid security concerns
National Assembly lawmakers question fear-free polls amid se...
National Assembly lawmakers have cast doubt on whether the upcoming elections can be held in a fear-free environment, saying that escaped prisoners and weapons looted during the Gen Z protests have yet to be recovered.
Feb 06, 2026
ECONOMY
Kalinchok Hydropower receives approval to issue Rs 137.5 million IPO
Kalinchok Hydropower receives approval to issue Rs 137.5 mil...
The company has been permitted to issue 1.375 million shares at a par value of Rs 100 per share, amounting to a total of Rs 137.5 million.
Feb 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Two arrested for defrauding people of Rs 1.75 million
Two arrested for defrauding people of Rs 1.75 million
They are Rupesh Lamichhane, 35, of Panchkhal municipality-3 in Kavrepalanchowk and Hira Tamang, 35, of Khaneba rural municipality-3 in Dhading, shared Spokesperson of the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, Superintendent of Police Rameshwor Karki.
Feb 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Nepali Army and APF establish Election Security Bases in Mustang
Nepali Army and APF establish Election Security Bases in Mus...
Nepali Army and Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal have established election security bases in the Himalayan district of Mustang in preparation for the March 5 House of Representatives election.
Feb 06, 2026
POLITICS
Nepal needs a stabilising force, not one that fuels fire: NC President Thapa
Nepal needs a stabilising force, not one that fuels fire: NC...
NC President Gagan Thapa said Nepal needs a stabilising political force to restore public trust and tackle corruption amid growing frustration and distrust in state institutions.
Feb 06, 2026
POLITICS
Traditional parties face stiff challenge from independents in Myagdi
Traditional parties face stiff challenge from independents i...
Karna Bahadur Bhandari (KB) of the Nepali Congress, Hari Krishna Shrestha of the Communist Party of Nepal (UML), Arjun Thapa of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) and independent candidate Dr Mahabir Pun are considered as the main contenders.
Feb 06, 2026
WORLD
What does Iran want from talks with the US?
What does Iran want from talks with the US?
Iran and the United States are holding talks on Friday in Oman, with Tehran pushing to focus squarely on its nuclear programme, while Washington’s demands go beyond that.
Feb 06, 2026
SOCIETY
SC upholds order to keep suspended CAAN Chief Adhikari in custody
SC upholds order to keep suspended CAAN Chief Adhikari in cu...
Supreme Court has upheld the order to keep suspended CAAN chief Pradeep Adhikari in judicial custody over a Rs 135.7 million heliport corruption case in Bhaktapur.
Feb 06, 2026
SOCIETY
PCN to make monitoring of election code of conduct more effective
PCN to make monitoring of election code of conduct more effe...
The statutory body of the government responsible for developing and enforcing journalist code of conduct, monitoring media content among others, has decided to further strengthen the monitoring of the election code of conduct put in force by the Election Commission (EC) in view of the March 5's Hous...
Feb 06, 2026