POLITICS
Only 43 parties submit election manifestos
Only 43 parties submit election manifestos
A total of 65 political parties are in the fray under 61 election symbols in the upcoming HoR election.
Feb 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Coordination meeting held between APF Nepal and SSB India
Coordination meeting held between APF Nepal and SSB India
During the meeting held on Thursday, discussion was held to control possible illegal entry of people at border areas, smuggling and drug trafficking in the context of upcoming election to the House of Representatives, according to APF Nepal.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
No reason not to vote for NC, party has strength to unite nation: Gagan Thapa
No reason not to vote for NC, party has strength to unite na...
“There's no reason not to vote for Nepali Congress,” he told activists, adding, “Go to every household and encourage people to vote for Nepali Congress.” Thapa claimed that internal party disputes have been resolved and emphasized that NC has the capability not only to addres...
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
HoR polls will be held in impartial, fear-free atmosphere: Home Minister Aryal
HoR polls will be held in impartial, fear-free atmosphere: H...
He also directed the concerned officials to create such an environment where voters could cast their votes peacefully with confidence.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
Balen Shah: Selling cheap electricity won’t make Nepal rich, it must be used and stored
Balen Shah: Selling cheap electricity won’t make Nepal rich,...
Addressing the “Call for Change (Pariwartan Ko Udgosh)” program in Chitwan on Friday, Shah proposed developing large-scale industries that could function as “batteries” to store surplus electricity generated during the monsoon season.
Feb 27, 2026
Market
Jestha Varna Mahavihar Project wins UNESCO heritage award
Jestha Varna Mahavihar Project wins UNESCO heritage award
Located in Lalitpur, the historic monastery was among seven cultural heritage projects selected in August 2017 for implementation in Lalitpur district under the Government of India’s post-earthquake reconstruction grant in Nepal’s cultural heritage sector.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
11 parties, 1,670 candidates open bank accounts ahead of elections
11 parties, 1,670 candidates open bank accounts ahead of ele...
According to the “House of Representatives Election Campaign Bank Account (Operation and Management) Procedure, 2082,” all political parties, party candidates, and independent candidates registered with the commission for the proportional and first-past-the-post election system must open...
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
Home Minister clarifies: Army will not transport ballot boxes, asks to ignore rumors
Home Minister clarifies: Army will not transport ballot boxe...
Speaking to journalists in Biratnagar on Friday, Minister Aryal said that rumors suggesting army participation in ballot box transportation are false. He explained that, according to the integrated election security strategy, the army will continue to perform its traditional role in the “third...
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
Insults over ideas: Nepal’s election rhetoric turns bitter
Insults over ideas: Nepal’s election rhetoric turns bitter
Instead of competing over ideas, leaders appear locked in a contest of who can belittle whom more effectively.
Feb 27, 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 27, 2026