SOCIETY
Two students killed in jeep accident in Rolpa
Two students killed in jeep accident in Rolpa
The accident occurred at around 10 pm when a Bolero jeep (Ga 1 Ja 6666) carrying students of Nepal National Secondary School lost control and crashed. The vehicle was traveling from Seram of Sunchhahari Rural Municipality–1 toward Syuri, Ward No. 4 of the same municipality.
Jan 04, 2026
Business & Economy
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.62, euro at 168.79
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.62, euro at 168.79
According to the rates set by the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar stands at Rs 144.02, while the selling rate has been fixed at Rs 144.62. The buying rate for one European euro has been set at Rs 168.79 and the selling rate at Rs 169.49. Similarly, one UK pound sterling is being trad...
Jan 04, 2026
SOCIETY
Election process has begun, says Minister Kharel after launching ‘Galli Maps’
Election process has begun, says Minister Kharel after launc...
Launching the ‘Galli Maps’ application at Mangalbazar in Lalitpur on Saturday, Minister Kharel urged people to remain confident that elections will be held on March 5. He said the upcoming polls must bring capable leaders and leadership, adding that the country is moving toward change, a...
Jan 04, 2026
POLITICS
NC rival camp under pressure as Dr Shekhar Koirala backs establishment line
NC rival camp under pressure as Dr Shekhar Koirala backs est...
Dr Koirala’s position is expected to weaken the camp advocating a special convention, led by General Secretaries Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma. On Friday, the Central Work Performance Committee (CWPC) decided to convene the party’s regular General Convention from May 11 to 14 aft...
Jan 04, 2026
SOCIETY
Bhadrapur airport runway shortened after Buddha Air crash
Bhadrapur airport runway shortened after Buddha Air crash
According to Airport Chief Kishor Kumar Khatri, the runway, which is normally 1,500 meters long, has been reduced by 100 meters and is now operating at 1,400 meters.
Jan 04, 2026
SOCIETY
Westerly winds impact: Light rain, snow possible in 3 provinces
Westerly winds impact: Light rain, snow possible in 3 provin...
Due to the impacts of the westerly winds, hilly and mountainous regions will experience partly cloudy skies, while the rest of the country will remain mostly clear. Fog and mist have covered many parts of the Terai.
Jan 04, 2026
OPINION
Counter-Revolution, Political Apartheid and Civic Erasure
Counter-Revolution, Political Apartheid and Civic Erasure
Nepal’s Gen Z divide is not ideological but temporal, between those who prioritise electoral stability and those who fear democracy will fail if it does not adapt to rapid AI-driven change. Ignoring this tension and continuing exclusionary practices risks keeping democracy procedurally intact...
Jan 04, 2026
POLITICS
RSP convening central committee meeting today
RSP convening central committee meeting today
The meeting will take place at the party’s central office in Banasthali, Kathmandu. Discussions will focus on organizational activities and expansion.
Jan 04, 2026
POLITICS
Justice Under Siege
Justice Under Siege
Rising threats against judges, following attacks on courts and attempts to influence verdicts, pose a grave challenge to Nepal’s judicial independence and demand urgent government action to safeguard the rule of law and protect the most vulnerable.
Jan 04, 2026
POLITICS
Dahal rules out all-party govt for HoR election
Dahal rules out all-party govt for HoR election
Speaking at an interaction organised by the Press Centre in Khandbari on Saturday, Dahal said that as the election process has begun, the incumbent government will itself conduct the polls.
Jan 04, 2026