POLITICS
Sudan Gurung announces candidacy from Gorkha-1 in upcoming HoR poll
Sudan Gurung announces candidacy from Gorkha-1 in upcoming H...
Gurung announced through social media, formally declaring his candidacy for the HoR election. “I would like to officially announce my candidacy for the upcoming parliamentary election from Gorkha-1,” he wrote, adding, “Change begins from one’s own village, one’s own soi...
Jan 09, 2026
ECONOMY
Remittance inflows rise 35.6pc, Rs 870 billion received in five months
Remittance inflows rise 35.6pc, Rs 870 billion received in f...
NRB data show that Rs 870.31 billion was received between mid-July and mid-December of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26. Of the total inflow, Rs 183.18 billion was remitted in mid-November alone.
Jan 09, 2026
ECONOMY
Tourism source markets weaken as Indian and Chinese arrivals decline
Tourism source markets weaken as Indian and Chinese arrivals...
India and China are considered Nepal’s primary tourism source markets. However, recent years have seen a steady drop in visitors from both countries, raising concerns within the tourism sector. According to the Nepal Tourism Board, while Indian and Chinese tourists still make up a significant...
Jan 09, 2026
WORLD
Venezuela frees political prisoners in move praised by Trump
Venezuela frees political prisoners in move praised by Trump
Venezuela has started freeing political prisoners, a move welcomed by US President Donald Trump as a positive step toward cooperation between Washington and Caracas.
Jan 09, 2026
POLITICS
Kulman Ghising steps up political engagements after resignation
Kulman Ghising steps up political engagements after resignat...
Kulman Ghising steps up political activity after resigning as minister, meeting RSP Chair Rabi Lamichhane to discuss party unification.
Jan 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Two die on the spot in jeep accident in Jajarkot
Two die on the spot in jeep accident in Jajarkot
The deceased have been identified as Nanda Kala Adhikari, 70, of Chhedagad municipality-9 and Raju Adhikari, 28, said Chief of Jajarkot Police, Basanta Kumar Sharma.
Jan 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Man arrested for defrauding Rs 2.8 million promising UK jobs
Man arrested for defrauding Rs 2.8 million promising UK jobs
The accused, 34-year-old Aman Maharjan, a resident of Lalitpur Metropolitan City–16 currently living in Madhyapur Thimi Municipality–2, Bhaktapur, allegedly took the money and went out of contact.
Jan 09, 2026
WORLD
US announces aid to bolster Thailand, Cambodia truce
US announces aid to bolster Thailand, Cambodia truce
The US pledges $45 million to support the Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire and aid displaced people.
Jan 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Security Printing Centre: 9,000 licenses printed in two months
Security Printing Centre: 9,000 licenses printed in two mont...
The Department of Transport Management informed that a total of 8,983 units of license have been printed since the beginning of printing in the Centre on last November 7.
Jan 09, 2026
POLITICS
UML to hold second CC meeting tomorrow
UML to hold second CC meeting tomorrow
CPN-UML is set to hold its second Central Committee meeting Saturday to focus on election strategy ahead of the House of Representatives polls.
Jan 09, 2026