WORLD
Indonesia couple caned 140 times for sex outside marriage, alcohol
Indonesia couple caned 140 times for sex outside marriage, a...
Sexual relations between an unmarried couple are strictly outlawed in Aceh, the only place in Indonesia to impose a version of sharia.
Jan 29, 2026
SOCIETY
Rider dies after motorcycle falls into canal
Rider dies after motorcycle falls into canal
Subedi was rescued and rushed to Bharatpur Hospital, where he died in the course of treatment.
Jan 29, 2026
POLITICS
EC seeks clarification from CK Raut, two other candidates and three state bodies
EC seeks clarification from CK Raut, two other candidates an...
The Election Commission (EC) has sought clarification from three election candidates and three state bodies over alleged violations of the Election Code of Conduct, 2082 BS, amid growing scrutiny of campaign-related activities.
Jan 29, 2026
WORLD
US judge blocks Trump admin from detaining refugees in Minnesota
US judge blocks Trump admin from detaining refugees in Minne...
Trump has sent thousands of federal immigration agents to the Democratic state as part of a sweeping crackdown that has sparked outrage over two civilian deaths at the hands of officers.
Jan 29, 2026
SOCIETY
Memorial held at execution site of martyrs Gangalal and Dasharath Chand
Memorial held at execution site of martyrs Gangalal and Dash...
A memorial programme was held at Shobha Bhagwati on Thursday to honour martyrs Gangalal Shrestha and Dasharath Chand, with leaders calling for the protection of democratic rights earned through their sacrifice.
Jan 29, 2026
ECONOMY
TIA resumes operations after three and a half hours as visibility improves
TIA resumes operations after three and a half hours as visib...
The airport had remained shut since around 7:30 after flights were unable to operate due to poor visibility. Flight operations resumed from 11 am, airport authorities said.
Jan 29, 2026
WORLD
Thai military plane crash kills two pilots
Thai military plane crash kills two pilots
The two-seater plane crashed in Chiang Mai province at around 10:20 am (0320 GMT) during a combat search and rescue training mission, the air force said in a statement.
Jan 29, 2026
POLITICS
Home Ministry, EC discuss preparations for March 5 elections
Home Ministry, EC discuss preparations for March 5 elections
The Ministry of Home Affairs and theElection Commissiondiscussed coordination, security, and administrative measures to ensure free, fair, and fear-free House of Representatives elections scheduled for March 5.
Jan 29, 2026
POLITICS
35 days to HoR elections: EC to use Nepal-made election materials
35 days to HoR elections: EC to use Nepal-made election mate...
The EC has adopted such a policy to make the election economical, transparent, and to use and encourage local products, as far as applicable.
Jan 29, 2026
POLITICS
Dhanusha-3: Old faces vs new contenders in high-stakes race
Dhanusha-3: Old faces vs new contenders in high-stakes race
Dhanusha Constituency-3 is not only politically significant but also culturally and educationally important.
Jan 29, 2026