WORLD
Trump says US 'armada' headed toward Gulf
Trump says US 'armada' headed toward Gulf
Trump has repeatedly left open the option of new military action against Iran after Washington backed and joined Israel's 12-day war in June aimed at degrading Iranian nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.
Jan 23, 2026
WORLD
Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election
Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election
The country's first woman premier had announced her intentions on Monday, seeking public backing for measures to shield households from rising living costs and increase spending on defence.
Jan 23, 2026
SOCIETY
President Paudel attends 'Basanta Shrawan' ceremony
President Paudel attends 'Basanta Shrawan' ceremony
On the occasion, the President listened to the hymns and the melody played as per the Vedic rituals.
Jan 23, 2026
POLITICS
HoR elections: 88 polling stations 'sensitive' in Kavre
HoR elections: 88 polling stations 'sensitive' in Kavre
The District Police Office has stated that 88 polling stations in the district are sensitive, of which 23 are 'highly sensitive'.
Jan 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Nepal increases border screening amid deadly Nipah virus threat
Nepal increases border screening amid deadly Nipah virus thr...
Health ministry has tightened surveillance at airports and border checkpoints and hospitals on high alert after confirmed Nipah virus cases in India’s West Bengal.
Jan 23, 2026
Market
Gold prices surge past Rs 300,000
Gold prices surge past Rs 300,000
The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Traders’ Association reports that one tola of hallmarked gold is now priced at Rs 3,01,400, and silver at Rs 6,190 per tola.
Jan 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Scuffle, vandalism at Sanothimi Child Correction Centre
Scuffle, vandalism at Sanothimi Child Correction Centre
The scuffle between the two groups in the correction centre turned to an incident of vandalism and arson.
Jan 23, 2026
POLITICS
Jhapa-5 has highest voter count as Oli, Balen compete
Jhapa-5 has highest voter count as Oli, Balen compete
The district has a total of 713,537 voters, including 50,000 newly added voters this time.
Jan 23, 2026
WORLD
Actor Liz Hurley in tears as accuses UK tabloid of 'monstrous' conduct
Actor Liz Hurley in tears as accuses UK tabloid of 'monstrou...
Hurley, 60, the former partner of Hollywood star Hugh Grant, is suing Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANL), the publisher of the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday, over alleged privacy breaches along with Prince Harry and five other high-profile figures.
Jan 23, 2026
POLITICS
41 days to HoR poll: Election symbol to be provided to candidates today
41 days to HoR poll: Election symbol to be provided to candi...
The EC informed that the candidates will be provided with election symbol from 4.00 PM to 7.00 PM today.
Jan 23, 2026