SPORTS
Nepali cricket team to travel to host countries for World Cup preparations
Nepali cricket team to travel to host countries for World Cu...
The Nepali team will complete two phases of preparation camps at home and then travel to Sri Lanka and India for training, according to the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN). Nepal will play practice matches against the 'A' team in Sri Lanka and the Mumbai Cricket Association team in India.
Jan 15, 2026
WORLD
Oil prices tumble after Trump eases concerns over Iran
Oil prices tumble after Trump eases concerns over Iran
International oil benchmarks Brent North Sea crude and West Texas Intermediate were down nearly four percent after Trump on Wednesday said he would "watch it and see" on possible intervention in the Islamic republic.
Jan 15, 2026
POLITICS
Gagan Thapa confident that EC will recognise party leadership by Saturday
Gagan Thapa confident that EC will recognise party leadershi...
NC (Special Convention faction) President Gagan Thapa has asked the EC to recognise his leadership ahead of candidate nominations, confident all records will be updated by January 17.
Jan 15, 2026
SOCIETY
Minor dies, 12 injured in Jhapa accident
Minor dies, 12 injured in Jhapa accident
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Khagendra Bahadur Khadka of the District Police Office, the accident occurred when a container (Me 1 Cha 4515), heading towards Maidhar from Biratamode, collided with a bus (Na 5 Kha 2149) coming from the opposite direction.
Jan 15, 2026
TECHNOLOGY
Musk's Grok barred from undressing images after global backlash
Musk's Grok barred from undressing images after global backl...
X said it has restricted Grok from generating or editing sexualised images of real people, amid investigations and global backlash over AI-created explicit photos.
Jan 15, 2026
POLITICS
Gagan, Bishwa Prakash and Farmullah removed from NC website
Gagan, Bishwa Prakash and Farmullah removed from NC website
The party removed the name and photograph of Thapa, who was elected general secretary during the 14th General Convention, from its website on Thursday morning.
Jan 15, 2026
WORLD
Japan, Philippines agree military resupply deal
Japan, Philippines agree military resupply deal
Tokyo and Manila have significantly deepened military ties in recent years, with both joining a security partnership with Washington, and Japan supplying patrol boats and radio gear to the Philippines.
Jan 15, 2026
POLITICS
Thapa-led NC reach EC to update executive records
Thapa-led NC reach EC to update executive records
Nepali Congress officials led by President Gagan Thapa and VP Bishwaprakash Sharma visited the Election Commission to update executive records, replacing Sher Bahadur Deuba’s signature with Thapa’s.
Jan 15, 2026
POLITICS
Gen Z movement slams bid to give clean chit to Rabi Lamichhane
Gen Z movement slams bid to give clean chit to Rabi Lamichha...
The Gen Z Movement Nepal has slammed "impunity" for RSP chair Rabi Lamichhane, demanding the removal of the attorney general and justice for cooperative fraud victims.
Jan 15, 2026
POLITICS
HoR poll 49 days away: Province-level security workshop wraps up
HoR poll 49 days away: Province-level security workshop wrap...
The workshop, which commenced in Rupandehi, Lumbini Province on November 25, wrapped up on Tuesday in Janakpur, Madhesh Province.
Jan 15, 2026