POLITICS
UML unveils election manifesto
UML unveils election manifesto
The manifesto outlines 11 immediate tasks, five foundational actions, and 25 commitments. Chair Oli claimed that with a resolve to build rather than destroy, UML, drawing from its past experience and practice, would lead the transformation of the nation’s future.
Feb 19, 2026
POLITICS
Former King Shah pays tribute to democracy martyrs
Former King Shah pays tribute to democracy martyrs
Through a video message on the occasion of Democracy Day, the former monarch stated that poverty and instability are Nepal's main adversaries.
Feb 19, 2026
ECONOMY
Gold prices rise after three days, up by Rs 4,300 per tola
Gold prices rise after three days, up by Rs 4,300 per tola
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the trading price of gold today has been fixed at Rs 304,700 per tola.
Feb 19, 2026
POLITICS
President Paudel attends Democracy Day ceremony
President Paudel attends Democracy Day ceremony
President Paudel, accompanied by First Lady Sabita Paudel, participated in the ceremony organized by the National Democracy Day Main Celebration Committee. On the occasion, the Nepali Army presented a guard of honor to him.
Feb 19, 2026
ECONOMY
NOC launches fuel refilling service at Bharatpur Airport
NOC launches fuel refilling service at Bharatpur Airport
Executive Director Dr Chandika Prasad Bhatt said that as air traffic to and from Bharatpur has increased, a refilling counter has been brought into operation. He stated that the service was launched to ensure passengers do not face inconvenience due to aviation fuel shortages.
Feb 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Vice President extends best wishes on Democracy Day
Vice President extends best wishes on Democracy Day
The Vice President stressed that all concerned must honestly fulfill their responsibilities to protect citizens’ rights, ensure equal opportunities, build an equitable society based on social justice, and strengthen the federal democratic republic.
Feb 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Three Indian-registered bikes crash in Sarlahi, two killed
Three Indian-registered bikes crash in Sarlahi, two killed
The accident occurred at around 8 pm Wednesday along the Bake Sangrampur road section in Ward 13 of Ishwarpur Municipality. Three motorcycles with Indian registration were involved in the accident, killing 35-year-old Mukesh Rai and 30-year-old Ram Gyan Rai of Mirchaiya, Ward 9 of Haripurwa Municipa...
Feb 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Weather update: Light rain and snow likely in Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim
Weather update: Light rain and snow likely in Gandaki, Lumbi...
The weather today will remain generally cloudy in the hilly and mountainous region and partly cloudy in the remaining places of the country.
Feb 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Trailblazer of women's leadership, Kamal Rana passes away at 98
Trailblazer of women's leadership, Kamal Rana passes away at...
Kamal Rana's legacy is not merely that she held office, but that she opened doors. She stood at the threshold of change and stepped forward when few women were invited to do so. Her life was a testament to courage, conviction and quiet determination - a reminder that the architecture of democracy is...
Feb 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Oli’s Democracy Day message: Let us move ahead remembering three key duties
Oli’s Democracy Day message: Let us move ahead remembering t...
Extending his best wishes on the occasion of Democracy Day today, Oli made the remarks in a message. He paid heartfelt tribute and respect to the immortal martyrs Shukraraj Shastri, Dasharath Chand, Dharmabhakta Mathema, and Gangalal Shrestha, who sacrificed their lives for democracy.
Feb 19, 2026