POLITICS
HoR election: 1,061 complaints resolved
HoR election: 1,061 complaints resolved
According to the Election Commission, out of the complaints received, 1,061 or 99 percent have been resolved.
Feb 28, 2026
WORLD
US sympathies shift to Palestinians from Israelis for first time: Gallup poll
US sympathies shift to Palestinians from Israelis for first...
Views on the Middle East divide sharply along partisan lines, with the shift over the past year the result of more independents souring on Israel.
Feb 28, 2026
POLITICS
Dalit candidates pin hopes on community support in direct election
Dalit candidates pin hopes on community support in direct el...
Despite facing caste-based discrimination, six candidates are vying for direct seats in the upcoming House of Representatives election.
Feb 28, 2026
WORLD
US allows non-emergency staff to leave Israel as Trump threatens Iran strikes
US allows non-emergency staff to leave Israel as Trump threa...
The move came a day after a round of Oman-mediated talks between Iran and the US seen as a last-ditch bid to avert war, though initial optimism was tempered by Tehran warning Washington must drop "excessive demands" to reach a deal.
Feb 28, 2026
ECONOMY
No domestic flights in Pokhara on Election Day despite EC approval
No domestic flights in Pokhara on Election Day despite EC ap...
Airlines cite lack of passengers as bookings were cancelled following earlier confusion.
Feb 28, 2026
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Warning, Threat or Opportunity? Nepal’s major parties clash over Gen Z movement
Warning, Threat or Opportunity? Nepal’s major parties clash...
What began as a youth-led outpouring of frustration over social media ban, governance, accountability and generational transition has since evolved into a litmus test for both traditional and emerging political forces. Some parties view it as a warning signal, others as a threat, and still others as...
Feb 28, 2026
SOCIETY
DoI tells travelers to complete self-declaration forms before reaching TIA Immigration
DoI tells travelers to complete self-declaration forms befor...
Issuing a notice, the DoI requested that Nepali citizens traveling overseas for tours, visits, or tourism complete the self-declaration form in advance prior to presenting themselves at immigration.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
Election security preparations completed in Koshi Province
Election security preparations completed in Koshi Province
According to Office Chief Ghimire, to conduct the election in a peaceful environment, 12,000 Nepal Police and 23,000 election police personnel, among others, will be deployed in Koshi Province.
Feb 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Tipper driver dies from electrocution in Siraha
Tipper driver dies from electrocution in Siraha
According to the District Police Office, Siraha, the deceased has been identified as Santosh Sah, 43, a resident of Golbazar Municipality-3 who had been living in Ward No. 2 of the municipality.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
Gagan Thapa pledges probe into Deuba’s assets if NC forms government
Gagan Thapa pledges probe into Deuba’s assets if NC forms go...
Speaking at an election rally in Pokhara on Friday, Thapa said that if the NC leads the government, it will start by probing the assets of Deuba, who has served as prime minister since 1990, as well as his own assets as a former minister.
Feb 27, 2026