Market
Gold, silver prices soar
Gold, silver prices soar
The price of gold rose by Rs 4,100 per tola in a single day, reaching Rs 274,700.
Jan 12, 2026
POLITICS
NC Special General Convention: Registration of representatives resumes today
NC Special General Convention: Registration of representativ...
A total of 2,662 general convention representatives of the NC party registered their names on Sunday itself in favour of the SGC that began at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu.
Jan 12, 2026
POLITICS
Nepal participates in IRENA in Dubai
Nepal participates in IRENA in Dubai
The Assembly focused on critical topics such as regional energy transition, grid strengthening, long-term energy planning, AI and digital innovation, sustainable aviation fuels, renewable energy in agriculture, finance mechanisms, and green industrialization, aiming to accelerate the global energy t...
Jan 12, 2026
POLITICS
Secretariat denies President Deuba’s attendance at special general convention
Secretariat denies President Deuba’s attendance at special g...
“We are seriously concerned that some individuals have spread false information on social media claiming that NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba would visit Bhrikutimandap today with the intent to mislead the public. We wish to clarify that the party president has no such schedule for this event,...
Jan 12, 2026
SOCIETY
GCRPPB welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Bhutanese refugees
GCRPPB welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Bhutanese refugees
The ruling, published on January 9, overturned a Home Secretary-level decision that had barred a Bhutanese refugee family from the Beldangi camp in Jhapa from traveling to Canada over alleged immigration violations and unpaid fines.
Jan 12, 2026
POLITICS
Gagan–Bishwa partnership signals a push to revive the NC
Gagan–Bishwa partnership signals a push to revive the NC
Their call for a “reformed Nepali Congress” drew visible momentum as around 30 central committee (CC) members who had previously broken ranks with the establishment faction joined the convention.
Jan 12, 2026
POLITICS
52 days left to go for HoR polls: Candidates of PR system given time till 4 PM today to w...
52 days left to go for HoR polls: Candidates of PR system gi...
According to the Election Commission, the candidates included in the closed list submitted by the political parties on December 28 and 29 could withdraw their names as per the deadline set for today.
Jan 12, 2026
WORLD
Experts say US raid on Venezuela worries smaller countries over future of international or...
Experts say US raid on Venezuela worries smaller countries o...
Fuad Didic, a Bosnian political scientist and former diplomat, said that the U.S. move should not be viewed as an isolated incident but rather as part of a broader U.S. strategic framework.
Jan 12, 2026
POLITICS
2,662 NC representatives register names in favour of SGC
2,662 NC representatives register names in favour of SGC
Registration will resume at 8:00 AM on Monday.
Jan 12, 2026
WORLD
Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late'
Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late'
"THERE WILL BE NO MORE OIL OR MONEY GOING TO CUBA - ZERO!" Trump said on his Truth Social channel. "I strongly suggest they make a deal, BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE."
Jan 12, 2026