POLITICS
RSP fields Ashika Tamang as candidate from Dhading constituency-1
RSP fields Ashika Tamang as candidate from Dhading constitue...
On Monday, RSP gave her the ticket for Dhading constituency-1.
Jan 19, 2026
POLITICS
Former Madhesh CM and Speaker resign to contest HoR polls
Former Madhesh CM and Speaker resign to contest HoR polls
On Monday, former CM Satish Kumar Singh and former Speaker Ramchandra Mandal submitted their resignation letters to the Madhesh Provincial Assembly. Both have resigned in order to contest the House of Representatives (HoR) election.
Jan 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Deuba keen to contest March 5 election
Deuba keen to contest March 5 election
Former Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba is preparing to contest the March 5 election from Dadeldhura amid ongoing party discussions on ticket allocations.
Jan 19, 2026
POLITICS
Sports Minister Gupta resigns to contest HoR poll
Sports Minister Gupta resigns to contest HoR poll
Minister Gupta tendered his resignation from the post to contest the March 5 election to the House of Representatives.
Jan 19, 2026
POLITICS
‘Balen card’ sends ripples through Madhesh Politics
‘Balen card’ sends ripples through Madhesh Politics
How smooth Balen’s journey to power will be on RSP’s fragile foundation is yet to be seen.
Jan 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Former State Minister Upreti passes away
Former State Minister Upreti passes away
Following the party’s split, he moved to CPN- ML, later pursued an independent political path, and in recent years remained active in the then Maoist Centre as part of the leftist movement. He made significant contributions to the development of Kavrepalanchok district, particularly the easter...
Jan 19, 2026
WORLD
UK, France mull social media bans for youth as debate rages
UK, France mull social media bans for youth as debate rages
France and Britain are considering banning children from social media, sparking debate over mental health benefits and scientific evidence.
Jan 19, 2026
SOCIETY
PM Karki extends best wishes on Sonam Lhosar
PM Karki extends best wishes on Sonam Lhosar
In a message issued today, the Prime Minister said, “I extend my heartfelt best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Sonam Lhosar–286, Ta Lho (Year of the Horse), the national cultural festival of indigenous communities, including the Tamang people of the mountain and hilly regions.&rdqu...
Jan 19, 2026
POLITICS
EC rejects request to postpone nomination date
EC rejects request to postpone nomination date
According to the EC’s official election timetable, candidate nominations must be filed on January 20. EC spokesperson Narayan Bhattarai clarified that the Commission has not decided to revise the schedule.
Jan 19, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices set a new record
Gold, silver prices set a new record
Gold surged by Rs 4,200 per tola, reaching Rs 282,000, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Traders’ Association.
Jan 19, 2026