POLITICS

HoR polls March 5: UML unanimously recommends candidates in 24 constituencies

HoR polls March 5: UML unanimously recommends candidates in 24 constituencies

Following directives from the party centre, district and constituency-level committees have begun forwarding names. Whil...

Following directives from the party centre, district and constituency-level committees have begun forwarding names. Whil...

Jan 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion misses deadline, completion to take two more years

Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion misses deadline, completion to take two more years

Nepal’s lifeline Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion has missed its 2025 deadline and is now expected to take at...

Nepal’s lifeline Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion has missed its 2025 deadline and is now expected to take at...

Jan 05, 2026

Business & Economy

Rs 100 million custom tax raised in two days as Rasuwagadhi border reopens fully

Rs 100 million custom tax raised in two days as Rasuwagadhi border reopens fully

Rasuwagadhi border reopening has sparked a strong trade rebound, with nearly Rs 99 million in customs revenue collected...

Rasuwagadhi border reopening has sparked a strong trade rebound, with nearly Rs 99 million in customs revenue collected...

Jan 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal to sign Labour Agreement with Saudi Arabia in January

Nepal to sign Labour Agreement with Saudi Arabia in January

Nepal is set to finally sign a long-awaited bilateral labour agreement with Saudi Arabia, the country's largest destinat...

Nepal is set to finally sign a long-awaited bilateral labour agreement with Saudi Arabia, the country's largest destinat...

Jan 05, 2026

POLITICS

Gokul Baskota unanimously recommended as candidate from Kavrepalanchok-2

Gokul Baskota unanimously recommended as candidate from Kavrepalanchok-2

Baskota was previously elected to the House of Representatives from the same constituency in the 2017 and 2022 elections...

Baskota was previously elected to the House of Representatives from the same constituency in the 2017 and 2022 elections...

Jan 05, 2026

POLITICS

Mahesh Basnet endorsed unanimously from Bhaktapur Constituency-2

Mahesh Basnet endorsed unanimously from Bhaktapur Constituency-2

Basnet was elected from the same constituency in 2017 and served as Minister of Industry, but he lost in 2022.

Basnet was elected from the same constituency in 2017 and served as Minister of Industry, but he lost in 2022.

Jan 05, 2026

POLITICS

Ishwar Pokhrel endorsed unanimously from Kathmandu Constituency-5

Ishwar Pokhrel endorsed unanimously from Kathmandu Constituency-5

Pokhrel has a long-standing connection with Kathmandu-5, his home constituency, where he has previously contested electi...

Pokhrel has a long-standing connection with Kathmandu-5, his home constituency, where he has previously contested electi...

Jan 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Bhimphedi sumo accident: Identities of six dead, three injured revealed

Bhimphedi sumo accident: Identities of six dead, three injured revealed

Police said further investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident.

Police said further investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident.

Jan 05, 2026

Market

Gold price soars by Rs 4,600 in a single day

Gold price soars by Rs 4,600 in a single day

Silver also followed the upward trend, climbing by Rs 185 per tola to reach Rs 4,685, compared to Rs 4,500 on Sunday.

Silver also followed the upward trend, climbing by Rs 185 per tola to reach Rs 4,685, compared to Rs 4,500 on Sunday.

Jan 05, 2026

POLITICS

Children banned from election campaigns: EC warns of strict action

Children banned from election campaigns: EC warns of strict action

This move comes after repeated complaints that schoolchildren were being exploited by political parties and candidates d...

This move comes after repeated complaints that schoolchildren were being exploited by political parties and candidates d...

Jan 05, 2026