POLITICS

Chitwan-2: Rabi remains confident as rivals plot electoral upset

Chitwan-2: Rabi remains confident as rivals plot electoral upset

In the last election, the RSP emerged as the largest party in the constituency under the proportional representation sys...

In the last election, the RSP emerged as the largest party in the constituency under the proportional representation sys...

Feb 11, 2026

POLITICS

EC directs parties to submit manifestos by February 15

EC directs parties to submit manifestos by February 15

EC Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai said that political parties must submit their manifestos to the EC, while candi...

EC Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai said that political parties must submit their manifestos to the EC, while candi...

Feb 11, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt slashes annual budget by Rs 276 billion through mid-term review

Govt slashes annual budget by Rs 276 billion through mid-term review

The government cited slow capital expenditure, weak revenue collection, and low foreign loan realization as reasons for...

The government cited slow capital expenditure, weak revenue collection, and low foreign loan realization as reasons for...

Feb 11, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt revises economic growth forecast to 3.5 percent

Govt revises economic growth forecast to 3.5 percent

Ministry of Finance (MoF), the gross domestic product (GDP) growth target has been reduced by 2.5 percentage points due...

Ministry of Finance (MoF), the gross domestic product (GDP) growth target has been reduced by 2.5 percentage points due...

Feb 10, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal slips two places to 109th in corruption index: TI Nepal report

Nepal slips two places to 109th in corruption index: TI Nepal report

Nepal scored 34 out of 100, unchanged from the previous year. However, the country dropped two places among 180 countrie...

Nepal scored 34 out of 100, unchanged from the previous year. However, the country dropped two places among 180 countrie...

Feb 11, 2026

SOCIETY

Airport cop arrested over Rs 6 million heist; another officer found dead in Darchula

Airport cop arrested over Rs 6 million heist; another officer found dead in Darchula

Airport constable Karna Bahadur Sunar has been arrested for his alleged role in a Rs 6 million robbery, while another of...

Airport constable Karna Bahadur Sunar has been arrested for his alleged role in a Rs 6 million robbery, while another of...

Feb 10, 2026

ECONOMY

179 companies lose as daily turnover declines to Rs 8.61 billion and NEPSE slides 10.25 points

179 companies lose as daily turnover declines to Rs 8.61 billion and NEPSE slides 10.25 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday declined 10.25 points to close at 2,662.14 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday declined 10.25 points to close at 2,662.14 points.

Feb 10, 2026

SOCIETY

Death toll in Ramechhap bus crash rises to 11, eight injured including driver

Death toll in Ramechhap bus crash rises to 11, eight injured including driver

At least 11 people died and eight were injured after a Kathmandu-Okhaldhunga bus plunged into the Tamakoshi River near M...

At least 11 people died and eight were injured after a Kathmandu-Okhaldhunga bus plunged into the Tamakoshi River near M...

Feb 10, 2026

WORLD

AstraZeneca profit jumps as cancer drug sales grow

AstraZeneca profit jumps as cancer drug sales grow

Profit after tax rose to $10.2 billion in 2025 from $7.0 billion a year earlier, AstraZeneca said in a statement.

Profit after tax rose to $10.2 billion in 2025 from $7.0 billion a year earlier, AstraZeneca said in a statement.

Feb 10, 2026

POLITICS

RSP Chair Lamichhane’s campaign event barred in Nawalparasi West

RSP Chair Lamichhane’s campaign event barred in Nawalparasi West

Authorities in Nawalparasi West barred RSP chair Rabi Lamichhane’s planned outreach programme over...

Authorities in Nawalparasi West barred RSP chair Rabi Lamichhane’s planned outreach programme over...

Feb 10, 2026