WORLD
White House adviser Michael Kratsios to lead US delegation to India's AI Impact Summit
White House adviser Michael Kratsios to lead US delegation t...
"Looking forward to leading the U.S. delegation to the AI Impact Summit in India this month," Kratsios posted on X, adding, "America is setting the gold standard for AI innovation and we want to share it with our global partners."
Feb 05, 2026
ECONOMY
Gold and silver prices decline
Gold and silver prices decline
The price of gold has been fixed at Rs 295,200 per tola (11.66 grammes) today, down from Rs 304,700 per tola on Wednesday. The price had surged by Rs 14,400 per tola on Wednesday compared to Tuesday.
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
RSP liaison office vandalised in Jhapa
RSP liaison office vandalised in Jhapa
An RSP liaison office in Jhapa was vandalised ahead of the March 5 HoR election, with police investigating after a windowpane was broken.
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Former PM Bhattarai bereaved of father
Former PM Bhattarai bereaved of father
His father, Bhoj Prasad Bhattarai, 97, breathed his last at the Kathmandu-based Neuro Hospital in Bansbari this morning, Dr Bhattarai's daughter Manushi Yami Bhattarai told state-owned RSS.
Feb 05, 2026
SPORTS
T20 World Cup warm-up: Nepal to face Canada
T20 World Cup warm-up: Nepal to face Canada
The match will be played at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium, starting at 1:15 pm Nepali time on Thursday. Nepal had earlier defeated the UAE by seven wickets in their first warm-up match.
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Police recover 65 tolas of stolen gold after shootout
Police recover 65 tolas of stolen gold after shootout
The police arrested Prem Chaudhary of Banke from Nagarjuna Municipality-6 last night after a shoot-out. A total of 65 tolas of gold was also recovered from his possession, said Senior Superintendent of Police Ramesh Thapa.
Feb 05, 2026
ECONOMY
Directives issued to control price hike of daily essentials
Directives issued to control price hike of daily essentials
“The major producers, importers and distributors of food grains and oil are instructed to provide their goods or services without taking unfair profits and to provide relief to consumers by addressing the unnatural price hike,” the statement says.
Feb 05, 2026
POLITICS
Vehicle permit procedure issued for upcoming elections
Vehicle permit procedure issued for upcoming elections
The Commission said the procedure aims to regulate, maintain order, and control the use of vehicles during the election campaign period and on polling day. It has been introduced to clearly define the vehicle permit process for political parties, candidates, and their representatives using vehicles...
Feb 05, 2026
POLITICS
HoR polls 28 days away: Poll campaign spending only through bank accounts
HoR polls 28 days away: Poll campaign spending only through...
The Commission approved the procedure at its meeting on February 1. In a press release, it said the rule is based on Sections 24 and 50 of the Election Commission Act, 2017, Clause 16 of the Election Code of Conduct, 2025, a Commission decision dated January 21, and a directive issued by Nepal Rastr...
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Weather Alert: Fog and mist expected in most areas of Terai
Weather Alert: Fog and mist expected in most areas of Terai
Later tonight, mist will continue to occur at a few places in the Terai region. The weather will remain mostly clear in the hilly and mountainous regions of the country.
Feb 05, 2026