Art & Culture
‘Rate Kaila! We didn’t like your final journey’
‘Rate Kaila! We didn’t like your final journey’
The tearful faces gathered at his final rites seemed to whisper the same line back to him: “Rate Kaila, we didn’t like your final journey.”
Feb 09, 2026
WORLD
Why Bitcoin is losing its luster after stratospheric rise
Why Bitcoin is losing its luster after stratospheric rise
The digital currency slumped to $60,033.01 on Friday before trimming losses, and is down around half from its October peak above $120,000.
Feb 09, 2026
POLITICS
HoR election: Over 10.9 million ballot papers printed for FPTP category
HoR election: Over 10.9 million ballot papers printed for FP...
Printing of ballot paper under the FPTP electoral system began on January 6, while more than 1 million sample ballot papers were printed and dispatched to various districts in the first phase, said the EC.
Feb 09, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt extends deadline for Dhulikhel–Suryabinayak road expansion by one year
Govt extends deadline for Dhulikhel–Suryabinayak road expans...
Repeated deadline extensions have become common in major infrastructure projects, with few being completed on schedule. While government agencies often blame contractors, contractors cite multiple constraints.
Feb 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Govt bans drone use in elections
Govt bans drone use in elections
He said that since the misuse of social media is increasing, the Nepal Police will make the newly established hi-tech unit more effective to stop it.
Feb 09, 2026
POLITICS
SC declines interim order in Resham Chaudhary's petition
SC declines interim order in Resham Chaudhary's petition
Chaudhary had sought permission to run in the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives from Kailali-1. He had registered a writ petition at the SC against the decision of the election officer of Kailali-1, who had invalidated his candidacy.
Feb 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Red Cross to mobilize 1,000 first aid teams for election
Red Cross to mobilize 1,000 first aid teams for election
The Nepal Red Cross Society has announced that it will deploy more than one thousand trained first aid volunteers across 41 districts for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026.
Feb 09, 2026
Art & Culture
Veteran artist Thapa cremated
Veteran artist Thapa cremated
The mortal remains of Thapa were draped with the national flag of Nepal, as a gesture of respect for his unparalleled contribution to Nepali art, culture and cinema over several decades.
Feb 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Gen Z prison escapee behind Balen’s house burglary
Gen Z prison escapee behind Balen’s house burglary
The suspects include 42-year-old Manish Rajbahak of Balaju Heights, 46-year-old Khim Bahadur Khadka of Sindhupalchok, and 45-year-old Sanjay Shrestha of Doti.
Feb 09, 2026
WORLD
Bangladesh elections test ties with India as China deepens outreach
Bangladesh elections test ties with India as China deepens o...
The February 12 poll will be the nation's first since a student-led uprising toppled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's autocratic regime in August 2024.
Feb 09, 2026