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
POLITICS
Oli’s dig at Balen: A passenger claiming to fly the plane is risky
Oli’s dig at Balen: A passenger claiming to fly the plane is...
Addressing an interaction program organized by the Jhapa–Kathmandu Contact Forum of his party, Oli remarked in an apparent reference to Balen Shah. Taking a swipe at several individuals projecting themselves as prime ministerial candidates, Oli said such claims were not possible from people wi...
Feb 05, 2026
Health
Four out of every 10 cancer cases are preventable: WHO
Four out of every 10 cancer cases are preventable: WHO
New research published on the eve of World Cancer Day estimated that 38 percent of all new cancer cases globally in 2022 -- 7.1 million -- were linked to preventable causes.
Feb 05, 2026
ECONOMY
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 145, euro at 171.22
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 145, euro at 171.22
According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is Rs 144.40, and the selling rate is Rs 145.00. One European euro is being bought at Rs 170.51 and sold at Rs 171.22.
Feb 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Seven, including five Bangladeshis, arrested for unlawful confinement, fraud
Seven, including five Bangladeshis, arrested for unlawful co...
A team from the Kathmandu District Police Range arrested seven people who allegedly rented a house in Bhangal, Budhanilkantha Municipality–8, brought Bangladeshi nationals from Bangladesh to Kathmandu on the promise of sending them to Italy for foreign employment, and then held them hostage an...
Feb 05, 2026