SOCIETY
Voters urge election candidate to tackle human–wildlife conflict
Voters urge election candidate to tackle human–wildlife conf...
Voters in Bardiya constituency No. 2 have urged Nepali Congress candidate Kishor Singh Rathore to prioritise solutions to escalating human–wildlife conflict affecting communities near national parks.
Feb 01, 2026
ECONOMY
Lower Seti Hydropower Project: Construction of access road begins
Lower Seti Hydropower Project: Construction of access road b...
The company is currently constructing the 140-megawatt Tanahun Hydropower Project and has moved forward with the Lower Seti project to utilize surplus water released from the existing project, Tanahun Hydropower Project Chief Shyamji Bhandari said.
Feb 01, 2026
ECONOMY
Construction of bridges completed in eastern section of Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project
Construction of bridges completed in eastern section of Nara...
According to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section), vehicles are currently operating on 33 of the 34 completed bridges. The remaining bridge is expected to open to traffic before the upcoming House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.
Feb 01, 2026
WORLD
Climate change puts Norway's love of skiing to the test
Climate change puts Norway's love of skiing to the test
In Norway, the saying goes that babies are born with skis on their feet. With the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics approaching Friday, the Scandinavian country has won the most Winter Olympic medals.
Feb 01, 2026
ECONOMY
Suryakunda Hydropower launches IPO, offers 572,431 shares to general public
Suryakunda Hydropower launches IPO, offers 572,431 shares to...
In the second phase, the company has offered 572,431 ordinary shares to the public at a face value of Rs 100 per share, amounting to Rs 57.24 million.
Feb 01, 2026
POLITICS
441 polling stations in Karnali Province highly sensitive
441 polling stations in Karnali Province highly sensitive
Out of 1437 polling stations in the province, Karnali Province Police Office has placed 301 polling stations on a general list and 651 on a sensitive list, said Office Spokesperson Ram Prakash Shah.
Feb 01, 2026
ECONOMY
Pulses worth Rs 7.64 billion imported via Birgunj in six months
Pulses worth Rs 7.64 billion imported via Birgunj in six mon...
Birgunj Customs Office Information Officer Uday Singh Bista said pulse imports increased by 31 percent in the first six months of the current FY compared to the same period last FY.
Feb 01, 2026
WORLD
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist groups
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist gro...
The announcement by Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, a former Guard commander, of the terror designation will likely be mostly symbolic. Iran has used a 2019 law to reciprocally declare other nations' militaries terror groups following the United States declaring the Guard a terror group that year.
Feb 01, 2026
SOCIETY
Sarlahi records 29 road fatalities, 190 injuries in six months
Sarlahi records 29 road fatalities, 190 injuries in six mont...
According to Ashok Sah, Chief of the District Traffic Police Office, a total of 641 accidents involving motorcycles and small and large four-wheelers were recorded during the period.
Feb 01, 2026
SPORTS
ICC T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers: Ireland trounces Thailand
ICC T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers: Ireland trounces Thaila...
Ireland beat Thailand by 62 runs in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier Super Six match at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground.
Feb 01, 2026