POLITICS
RSP sweeps polls, now faces real test
RSP sweeps polls, now faces real test
A simple majority in the lower house allows a government to pass budgets, push policy programs, pass regular laws, and run the government for a five-year term. A near two-thirds majority carries wider powers. It allows the government to move impeachment proposals against heads of constitutional bodi...
Mar 15, 2026
POLITICS
RSP Secretariat meeting scheduled today
RSP Secretariat meeting scheduled today
The meeting is set for 10 am at the party’s central office in Banasthali, Kathmandu. According to party sources, the agenda includes discussion on recommending candidates under the proportional representation system for the House of Representatives election.
Mar 15, 2026
SOCIETY
6,799 disaster incidents occur in 11 months
6,799 disaster incidents occur in 11 months
According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, disasters during the 11-month period claimed 464 lives. Another 38 people remain missing, while 1,814 people sustained injuries.
Mar 15, 2026
SOCIETY
Govt makes full details of those injured in Gen-Z movement public
Govt makes full details of those injured in Gen-Z movement p...
As per the details, on October 17, a total of 2,522 individuals; on January 18, 77; and on March 13, an additional 39 injured individuals were sent to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Mar 15, 2026
WORLD
India eases investment rules amid warming ties with China
India eases investment rules amid warming ties with China
The cabinet said the changes would result in greater investment flows and boost "India's competitiveness as preferred investment and manufacturing destination".
Mar 15, 2026
SOCIETY
NOC urges public not to hoard LPG cylinders
NOC urges public not to hoard LPG cylinders
The NOC has also asked gas industries and sellers to prioritise the sale and distribution of LPG for household use.
Mar 15, 2026
OPINION
Nepal’s New Government Must Act on Longstanding Refugee Issue
Nepal’s New Government Must Act on Longstanding Refugee Issu...
With a stable government emerging in Kathmandu, Nepal has a rare opportunity to revive diplomacy with Bhutan and seek a just resolution to the decades-long Bhutanese refugee crisis.
Mar 15, 2026
POLITICS
4.7 percent votes declared invalid in HoR snap polls: EC
4.7 percent votes declared invalid in HoR snap polls: EC
According to the EC's Assistant Spokesperson, Kul Bahadur GC, the percentage includes both the first-past-the-post and proportional representation election systems.
Mar 15, 2026
SOCIETY
Seven Indian pilgrims killed, seven other injured in Gorkha microbus accident*
Seven Indian pilgrims killed, seven other injured in Gorkha...
Seven people were killed and seven others injured after a microbus carrying pilgrims returning from Manakamana Temple plunged off the road in Gorkha District on Saturday evening.
Mar 14, 2026
WORLD
Lebanon says Israeli strike in south kills 12 medics
Lebanon says Israeli strike in south kills 12 medics
Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war last week when the Tehran-backed militant group attacked Israel in response to the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes.
Mar 14, 2026