POLITICS
EC seeks explanation on 87 complaints of code violation
EC seeks explanation on 87 complaints of code violation
So far, 81 people have been asked to furnish written explanations and six people have been directed for a clarification again, EC’s legal officer Mohan Raj Joshi told RSS.
Feb 26, 2026
POLITICS
Gagan Thapa invites UML, NCP and RSP to joint platform for five-year plan debate
Gagan Thapa invites UML, NCP and RSP to joint platform for f...
“Let CPN-UML come, let Maoists (now NCP) come, let Rastriya Swatantra Party come. Let us sit on the same stage, stand on the same platform,” Thapa said. “It should not be like two people sitting in a tavern in the evening insulting each other, each saying different things.”
Feb 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Three flights diverted due to strong winds, Qatar Airways and Air India overshoot
Three flights diverted due to strong winds, Qatar Airways an...
Three aircraft were diverted because of high wind speeds. Malindo Air was diverted to Bhairahawa, Air India Express to Varanasi, and China Eastern to Dhaka.
Feb 26, 2026
POLITICS
EC instructs health facilities to have health personnel ready for HoR elections
EC instructs health facilities to have health personnel read...
Emphasizing that the administrative processes for the elections are proceeding as per the EC's approved schedule, the EC has ordered that provisions be made for emergency health assistance at polling stations for staff, security forces, and voters who may require it during the elections.
Feb 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Two killed in road accident in Sunsari
Two killed in road accident in Sunsari
Two people have died in separate road accidents in Sunsari. Bijay Rishidev, 32, from Duhabi Municipality-5, and Girijananda Sah, 47, from Chinnamasta Rural Municipality-6 in Saptari, were killed in the road mishap.
Feb 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Health ministry sets deadline for listing those injured in Gen Z movement
Health ministry sets deadline for listing those injured in G...
The ministry warned that if the required details of those receiving treatment at various health institutions are not submitted by the deadline, it will be difficult to include them in the official list of the injured.
Feb 26, 2026
POLITICS
What was burned can be rebuilt, but a mother’s empty lap can never be filled: Rabi Lamich...
What was burned can be rebuilt, but a mother’s empty lap ca...
Blaming government repression for escalating the situation, he said, “If no shots had been fired on September 8, nothing would have been burned. If bullets had not been aimed at the chests and heads of young children in school uniforms, nothing would have caught fire.”
Feb 26, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE climbs to 2,654 points as daily turnover contracts
NEPSE climbs to 2,654 points as daily turnover contracts
The rise was driven by sub-sectors excluding hotels and tourism, manufacturing and processing, microfinance, and mutual funds. Life insurance companies recorded the highest growth, up 1.09 percent.
Feb 26, 2026
POLITICS
Jhapa-5: Squatter votes could tip the balance
Jhapa-5: Squatter votes could tip the balance
As in past elections, parties and candidates have zeroed in on squatter settlements, long regarded as a decisive electoral bloc.
Feb 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Recommendation made to relocate 10 settlements within Banke National Park
Recommendation made to relocate 10 settlements within Banke...
Specifically, these settlements in wards 1 and 7 of Babai Rural Municipality have been identified for relocation from the park.
Feb 26, 2026