SPORTS
Nepal to take on Mumbai MCA President-11 in practice match ahead of T20 World Cup
Nepal to take on Mumbai MCA President-11 in practice match a...
The Nepal national cricket team comes into this encounter after playing three T20I practice matches against Sri Lanka “A,” where they secured a win in one of the games.
Jan 29, 2026
SOCIETY
Fire breaks out at Woodland Hotel on Durbar Marg
Fire breaks out at Woodland Hotel on Durbar Marg
A fire has broken out at Woodland Hotel on Durbar Marg in Kathmandu.
Jan 29, 2026
Market
Gold price surges by over Rs 20,000 today alone
Gold price surges by over Rs 20,000 today alone
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of one tola of hallmarked gold is Rs 339,300, while the price of an equivalent amount of silver is Rs 7,505.
Jan 29, 2026
POLITICS
Rastriya Janamorcha unveils election manifesto with agenda to abolish federalism
Rastriya Janamorcha unveils election manifesto with agenda t...
The party made the manifesto public on Wednesday during a program held in Butwal. Rastriya Janamorcha Chairperson Chitra Bahadur KC, along with other party leaders, released the manifesto for the House of Representatives (HoR) election 2026.
Jan 29, 2026
SOCIETY
Police open fire while arresting robbers in Kathmandu
Police open fire while arresting robbers in Kathmandu
The incident took place in the Mulpani area late last night when a team from the District Police Range, Kathmandu, moved to apprehend the suspects.
Jan 29, 2026
WORLD
Climate change 'significantly' worsened southern Africa floods: study
Climate change 'significantly' worsened southern Africa floo...
Torrential downpours since December have left large swathes of Mozambique underwater, affecting more than half a million people and claiming dozens of lives, with damage and losses also reported in neighbouring South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Jan 29, 2026
WORLD
Britain's Starmer meets China's Xi for talks on trade, security
Britain's Starmer meets China's Xi for talks on trade, secur...
This is the first visit to China by a UK prime minister since 2018 and follows a slew of Western leaders seeking support from Beijing recently, pivoting from an increasingly unpredictable United States.
Jan 29, 2026
SOCIETY
Border security post established at Miteri Bridge in Birgunj
Border security post established at Miteri Bridge in Birgunj
The facility was established through the collaboration of the Armed Police Force (APF) and the Green City Community Service Centre, with support from Birgunj Metropolitan City. Birgunj Mayor Rajeshman Singh inaugurated the post, assuring its systematic operation.
Jan 29, 2026
ECONOMY
Insurers witness double-digit growth in business in six months
Insurers witness double-digit growth in business in six mont...
Records from the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) show that 17 life insurers, including three micro life insurers, collected premiums worth Rs 96.64 billion between mid-July 2025 and mid-January 2026.
Jan 29, 2026
SOCIETY
Media Alliance objects to lockout at Nepal Republic Media
Media Alliance objects to lockout at Nepal Republic Media
Media Alliance Nepal (MAN) has expressed serious objection to the lockout imposed at Nepal Republic Media under the leadership of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ).
Jan 29, 2026