OPINION
Ballots Deliver Decisive Change—Now the Hard Part Begins
Ballots Deliver Decisive Change—Now the Hard Part Begins
Nepal’s 2026 election marked a quiet but decisive shift toward performance-based politics, where voters rejected complacency and demanded accountability without unrest.
Mar 29, 2026
POLITICS
Harka Sampang calls for daily alcohol, drug tests for ministers
Harka Sampang calls for daily alcohol, drug tests for minist...
In a Facebook post on Sunday, Sampang said ministers should undergo routine checks for both alcohol consumption and drug use. Because apparently running a country now also requires passing a daily sobriety test like it’s some kind of bureaucratic driving license exam.
Mar 29, 2026
POLITICS
Oli’s arrest: UML to submit protest memorandum at CDO offices
Oli’s arrest: UML to submit protest memorandum at CDO office...
According to party secretary Mahesh Basnet, protest rallies will be held before delegations submit formal complaints at CDO offices at 12 noon.
Mar 29, 2026
SOCIETY
NC leader Deepak Khadka arrested
NC leader Deepak Khadka arrested
Former Energy Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) leader Deepak Khadka has been arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police.
Mar 29, 2026
POLITICS
Shock arrest of Oli, Lekhak triggers nationwide fury, legal storm looms
Shock arrest of Oli, Lekhak triggers nationwide fury, legal...
The Communist Party of Nepal (UML) has condemned the move as politically motivated, while the government has yet to issue a detailed official statement. Home Minister Sudhan Gurung confirmed the arrests via social media, framing them as the “beginning of justice,” though critics argue th...
Mar 29, 2026
SOCIETY
BP Highway blocked: Flood in Roshi River washes away diversion
BP Highway blocked: Flood in Roshi River washes away diversi...
The diverted road was supposed to be temporarily operational after the river's water flow decreased, but constant rain has made this impossible.The District Police Office in Kavreplanchok has barred travel from Saturday night until the route is reopened. The Roshi River flooded after Friday evening...
Mar 29, 2026
POLITICS
New government issues 100-point action plan
New government issues 100-point action plan
The cabinet meeting held on Friday approved the action plan and made it public on Saturday. The government has said that it will implement a result-based governance arrangement while paying tribute to those who lost their lives in various political movements, including the Gen-G movement on Bha...
Mar 29, 2026
SPORTS
IPL: Defending Champions Bengaluru makes winning start
IPL: Defending Champions Bengaluru makes winning start
Bangaluru made a winning start by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 6 wickets in their opening match on Saturday.
Mar 29, 2026
POLITICS
Oli, Lekhak to be produced in court today
Oli, Lekhak to be produced in court today
Former Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chair K P Sharma Oli and former Home Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) leader Ramesh Lekhak are being produced before the court today.
Mar 29, 2026
SOCIETY
Govt plans free ‘Blue Bus’ service across all seven provinces for women
Govt plans free ‘Blue Bus’ service across all seven province...
The government has decided to introduce a free ‘Blue Bus’ service in all seven provinces to ensure safer and more convenient travel for women.
Mar 29, 2026