POLITICS
NC accepts Paudel’s resignation, appoints Dulal as acting Chief Secretary
NC accepts Paudel’s resignation, appoints Dulal as acting Ch...
Paudel, who had been serving as Chief Secretary since May 9, 2026, performed his duties in accordance with the party’s constitution, rules, and policies, for which President Thapa expressed gratitude.
Feb 04, 2026
ECONOMY
Experts call for inclusive AI to prevent deepening inequality in Nepal
Experts call for inclusive AI to prevent deepening inequalit...
Experts warned that Nepal must make inclusive, people-centred policy and investment choices now to ensure artificial intelligence reduces inequality rather than deepening existing social and digital divides.
Feb 04, 2026
POLITICS
NC denounces rumors of alliance in Jhapa–5 as false and fabricated
NC denounces rumors of alliance in Jhapa–5 as false and fabr...
“The party’s central president, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has already clarified that no alliance with any other party will take place ahead of the election. NC remains committed to its stance. We urge well-wishers and workers not to be misled by rumors or false information,” the statement...
Feb 04, 2026
POLITICS
HoR elections: Candidates accelerate election activities in Jhapa-3
HoR elections: Candidates accelerate election activities in...
Locals from tea shops to farmland, as well as thoroughfares, have been found talking about the election.
Feb 04, 2026
ECONOMY
NOC urges public not to stock cooking gas, claims adequate supply ensured in market
NOC urges public not to stock cooking gas, claims adequate s...
The NOC asked the public not to be misled by rumors circulating recently about a shortage of cooking gas in the market.
Feb 04, 2026
SOCIETY
Two arrested on charge of taking youth hostage
Two arrested on charge of taking youth hostage
According to District Police Office, Siraha, Information Officer Ramesh Bahadur Pal, the arrested are Suraj Mukhiya, 26, of Kalyanpur Municipality-7, and Prashant Chaudhary, 22, of Lahan Municipality-11.
Feb 04, 2026
SOCIETY
Turkish Airlines wide-body flight diverts to Kolkata after engine snag
Turkish Airlines wide-body flight diverts to Kolkata after e...
According to airport authorities, the crew of flight THY–727 reported a malfunction in one of the engines to the Kathmandu tower while airborne.
Feb 04, 2026
ECONOMY
Daily turnover decreases to Rs 7.49 billion as NEPSE slips 1.64 points
Daily turnover decreases to Rs 7.49 billion as NEPSE slips 1...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday slid 1.64 points to close at 2,681.50 points.
Feb 04, 2026
SOCIETY
Jewelry worth over Rs 10 million stolen from house in Boudha
Jewelry worth over Rs 10 million stolen from house in Boudha
According to the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, jewelry valued at approximately Rs 1,04,53,000, made of gold and silver, was taken from the home of Rinji Lama on Tuesday afternoon.
Feb 04, 2026
SOCIETY
DIG Bhatta appointed AFP Spokesperson
DIG Bhatta appointed AFP Spokesperson
According to the APF, Bhatta was given the responsibility after former spokesperson DIG Manish Thapa was transferred to the APF Nepal No. 1 Baraha Brigade Headquarters in Sunsari.
Feb 04, 2026