SOCIETY
Pokhara garbage to be cleared in 72 hours, parties vow to assist
Pokhara garbage to be cleared in 72 hours, parties vow to as...
At an all-party meeting organized by Pokhara Metropolitan City (PMC) on Wednesday, political parties collectively pledged not to politicize the garbage issue. Following the commitment, the metropolis announced that garbage collection will begin within 72 hours.
Feb 12, 2026
ECONOMY
FM Khanal says small, piecemeal projects not giving immediate results cancelled
FM Khanal says small, piecemeal projects not giving immediat...
Responding to queries of lawmakers during a meeting of the National Assembly on Wednesday, Minister Khanal clarified that such a decision was taken due to budgetary pressure and subsequent restructuring of priorities.
Feb 12, 2026
POLITICS
NA passes Film Bill
NA passes Film Bill
In the meeting, Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, on behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Sushila Karki, tabled the bill, seeking its endorsement.
Feb 12, 2026
POLITICS
We will not let the dreams of young martyrs go in vain: RSP Chair
We will not let the dreams of young martyrs go in vain: RSP...
In his address during an election publicity programme of RSP in Pokhara on Wednesday, he expressed confidence that the country will obtain competent leadership through the upcoming elections.
Feb 12, 2026
SOCIETY
‘Voter education shapes real outcome of elections’
‘Voter education shapes real outcome of elections’
‘Voter education shapes real outcome of elections’
Feb 12, 2026
ECONOMY
27% of govt programs see zero progress in first half of FY 2025/26
27% of govt programs see zero progress in first half of FY 2...
A report on budget implementation unveiled by the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) shows that 27 percent of programs related to economic sectors remained untouched as of mid-January.
Feb 12, 2026
OPINION
The Unbreakable Bridge: Why ‘Analog’ Elders Are Your Only Guide to the Future
The Unbreakable Bridge: Why ‘Analog’ Elders Are Your Only Gu...
What Gen Z calls “progress” has come at a staggering cost: the erosion of the Indigenous knowledge that sustained humanity for millennia.
Feb 12, 2026
Editorial
Insurance Without Assurance
Insurance Without Assurance
The national health insurance programme is facing a severe crisis, with widespread complaints, hospital service suspensions, and financial imbalances exposing structural flaws that threaten access to care for millions of citizens.
Feb 12, 2026
SOCIETY
Security tightened at Rautahat border point for HoR elections
Security tightened at Rautahat border point for HoR election...
Local residents mentioned that security agencies have intensified surveillance along the Nepal-India border to curb the illegal entry of weapons, ammunition, explosives, firecrackers and narcotics from across the border.
Feb 11, 2026
WORLD
EU lawmakers back plans for digital euro
EU lawmakers back plans for digital euro
Lawmakers voted in favour of two amendments to an annual report on the European Central Bank (ECB), expressing support for the introduction of the digital currency.
Feb 11, 2026