POLITICS

Nepal’s political heat rises: Oli and Deuba under pressure, Dahal stays ‘cool’

Nepal’s political heat rises: Oli and Deuba under pressure, Dahal stays ‘cool’

Amid political turbulence, NC President Deuba and UML Chair Oli face mounting pressure, while NCP Coordinator Dahal rema...

Amid political turbulence, NC President Deuba and UML Chair Oli face mounting pressure, while NCP Coordinator Dahal rema...

Jan 16, 2026

SOCIETY

Clear skies forecast across most regions; afternoon mist likely in Terai

Clear skies forecast across most regions; afternoon mist likely in Terai

This afternoon, some areas of the Terai region will experience mist. 

This afternoon, some areas of the Terai region will experience mist. 

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

HoR poll 48 days away: EC stipulates duty, responsibility of returning officers

HoR poll 48 days away: EC stipulates duty, responsibility of returning officers

According to the EC-determined 'HoR Member Voting Directive, 2082 BS', the returning officers, once appointed, shall par...

According to the EC-determined 'HoR Member Voting Directive, 2082 BS', the returning officers, once appointed, shall par...

Jan 16, 2026

WORLD

European military mission set to begin in Greenland

European military mission set to begin in Greenland

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed to take control of the autonomous Danish territory, arguing that it is vi...

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed to take control of the autonomous Danish territory, arguing that it is vi...

Jan 16, 2026

SOCIETY

Are buildings torched during Gen Z movement quake safe?

Are buildings torched during Gen Z movement quake safe?

In the aftermath of these incidents, a critical question has emerged: Are fire-damaged buildings safe for habitation, es...

In the aftermath of these incidents, a critical question has emerged: Are fire-damaged buildings safe for habitation, es...

Jan 16, 2026

Market

Petrol, diesel prices drop

Petrol, diesel prices drop

The decision follows the revised purchase prices received from the Indian Oil Corporation on January 15, based on which...

The decision follows the revised purchase prices received from the Indian Oil Corporation on January 15, based on which...

Jan 16, 2026

ECONOMY

Rasuwa becomes attractive tourism site, drawing over 32,000 tourists

Rasuwa becomes attractive tourism site, drawing over 32,000 tourists

There is an increasing presence of tourists visiting the Gosainkunda area having historical and religious importance, as...

There is an increasing presence of tourists visiting the Gosainkunda area having historical and religious importance, as...

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

UML leaders’ lives still at risk: KP Sharma Oli

UML leaders’ lives still at risk: KP Sharma Oli

Speaking at a program in Kathmandu on Thursday, Oli said threats and acts of violence against party leaders have not sto...

Speaking at a program in Kathmandu on Thursday, Oli said threats and acts of violence against party leaders have not sto...

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

Legitimacy battle puts Gagan-led NC at EC’s doorstep

Legitimacy battle puts Gagan-led NC at EC’s doorstep

The NC split has reached the EC, with analysts and senior advocates backing the legal legitimacy of the Gagan Thapa&ndas...

The NC split has reached the EC, with analysts and senior advocates backing the legal legitimacy of the Gagan Thapa&ndas...

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

NC heads into March polls divided and weakened amid rebel–old guard leadership battle

NC heads into March polls divided and weakened amid rebel–old guard leadership battle

If leaders of both sides keep treating this as a fight for authority, the Nepali Congress will head into the March 5 ele...

If leaders of both sides keep treating this as a fight for authority, the Nepali Congress will head into the March 5 ele...

Jan 16, 2026