SOCIETY

287 licensed firearms recalled in Baitadi

287 licensed firearms recalled in Baitadi

District Police Spokesperson Baldev Badu said the firearms were collected after authorities requested individuals to dep...

District Police Spokesperson Baldev Badu said the firearms were collected after authorities requested individuals to dep...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Today’s weather: Mist to blanket Terai; hilly, mountainous regions to remain fair

Today’s weather: Mist to blanket Terai; hilly, mountainous regions to remain fair

The weather has remained largely fair in the hilly and mountainous regions of the country. There is a chance of mist and...

The weather has remained largely fair in the hilly and mountainous regions of the country. There is a chance of mist and...

Feb 06, 2026

POLITICS

HoR polls 27 days away: Ballots printed for 60 districts

HoR polls 27 days away: Ballots printed for 60 districts

The Election Commission said ballot printing has been completed for 60 districts, while packing work is moving ahead at...

The Election Commission said ballot printing has been completed for 60 districts, while packing work is moving ahead at...

Feb 06, 2026

WORLD

Meghalaya coal mine blast: Two youths from Khotang killed, four critical

Meghalaya coal mine blast: Two youths from Khotang killed, four critical

The blast occurred on Thursday at a coal mine operating in Umsaanghat, Meghalaya. Those killed have been identified as 2...

The blast occurred on Thursday at a coal mine operating in Umsaanghat, Meghalaya. Those killed have been identified as 2...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Baitadi Bus Accident: Death toll reaches 13

Baitadi Bus Accident: Death toll reaches 13

The bus, carrying wedding guests, was traveling toward Bajhang from Bhavane in Purchaudi Municipality 7 of Baitadi. The...

The bus, carrying wedding guests, was traveling toward Bajhang from Bhavane in Purchaudi Municipality 7 of Baitadi. The...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Six killed as bus carrying wedding procession attendees meets with accident in Baitadi

Six killed as bus carrying wedding procession attendees meets with accident in Baitadi

According to the Baitadi District Police Office, the bus bearing registration number Sudurpaschim Province 02-001 Kha 11...

According to the Baitadi District Police Office, the bus bearing registration number Sudurpaschim Province 02-001 Kha 11...

Feb 05, 2026

OPINION

A War Fought in Silence: Nepal’s Young Survivors of Sexual Abuse

A War Fought in Silence: Nepal’s Young Survivors of Sexual Abuse

When newspapers report these cases, we speak of the “crime.” We focus on police reports, dates and perpetrat...

When newspapers report these cases, we speak of the “crime.” We focus on police reports, dates and perpetrat...

Feb 06, 2026

OPINION

From Promises to Proof: Rethinking How We Vote

From Promises to Proof: Rethinking How We Vote

In a political landscape dominated by noise and vague promises, voters must move beyond slogans and use clear criteria t...

In a political landscape dominated by noise and vague promises, voters must move beyond slogans and use clear criteria t...

Feb 06, 2026

Editorial

Caution Over Credit

Caution Over Credit

Banks’ caution is understandable. Home and share-backed loans are easier to recover if conditions deteriorate. The...

Banks’ caution is understandable. Home and share-backed loans are easier to recover if conditions deteriorate. The...

Feb 06, 2026

WORLD

Bezos-led Washington Post announces 'painful' job cuts

Bezos-led Washington Post announces 'painful' job cuts

The Post, which gained legendary status when its reporting helped bring down president Richard Nixon in the Watergate sc...

The Post, which gained legendary status when its reporting helped bring down president Richard Nixon in the Watergate sc...

Feb 06, 2026