SOCIETY

Police urge public not to spread false rumors that could disrupt elections

Police urge public not to spread false rumors that could disrupt elections

Authorities said that on various social media platforms, old videos and security drill footage have been manipulated and...

Authorities said that on various social media platforms, old videos and security drill footage have been manipulated and...

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

Voting resumes in Simkot after temporary suspension

Voting resumes in Simkot after temporary suspension

Following discussions and agreement among concerned parties at the polling station, voting resumed at 2:32 PM.

Following discussions and agreement among concerned parties at the polling station, voting resumed at 2:32 PM.

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

Voting nearly completed in Himalayan polling centers of Gorkha

Voting nearly completed in Himalayan polling centers of Gorkha

Voting has nearly concluded in centers with small numbers of voters as people stopped arriving at the polling stations.

Voting has nearly concluded in centers with small numbers of voters as people stopped arriving at the polling stations.

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

One arrested in Rautahat for alleged attempt to vote in another person’s name

One arrested in Rautahat for alleged attempt to vote in another person’s name

The arrested person has been identified as 18-year-old Arje Hayat from a settlement in Rajpur Municipality-9, Bairiya.

The arrested person has been identified as 18-year-old Arje Hayat from a settlement in Rajpur Municipality-9, Bairiya.

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

Kaski sees 50 percent voter turnout by 3:30 pm

Kaski sees 50 percent voter turnout by 3:30 pm

Chief Election Officer Himlal Belbase said that 151,144 votes had been cast out of a total 308,572 registered voters in...

Chief Election Officer Himlal Belbase said that 151,144 votes had been cast out of a total 308,572 registered voters in...

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

President, Vice President not casting their votes to maintain constitutional neutrality

President, Vice President not casting their votes to maintain constitutional neutrality

It is said that they decided to refrain from voting over their constitutional roles as the patrons of the Constitution.

It is said that they decided to refrain from voting over their constitutional roles as the patrons of the Constitution.

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

Voting resumes at Baljyoti School in Syangja after two-hour halt

Voting resumes at Baljyoti School in Syangja after two-hour halt

The disruption occurred after 171 votes had already been cast. Following an agreement to seal the two in-use ballot boxe...

The disruption occurred after 171 votes had already been cast. Following an agreement to seal the two in-use ballot boxe...

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

HoR Polls: 33.41 % turnout by 2:00 PM

HoR Polls: 33.41 % turnout by 2:00 PM

It is reported that voting could not take place at one polling center in Dolakha.

It is reported that voting could not take place at one polling center in Dolakha.

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

Voting suspended in Namkha, Humla over dispute on hospitalized voters

Voting suspended in Namkha, Humla over dispute on hospitalized voters

Monks at Halji Monastery requested that around 5–6 patients inside the monastery be allowed to vote, either via a...

Monks at Halji Monastery requested that around 5–6 patients inside the monastery be allowed to vote, either via a...

Mar 05, 2026

POLITICS

50 percent voter turnout recorded in Sudurpashchim

50 percent voter turnout recorded in Sudurpashchim

A total of 1,176 polling locations and 2,199 polling stations have been designated across the province.

A total of 1,176 polling locations and 2,199 polling stations have been designated across the province.

Mar 05, 2026