POLITICS

Defeat in Jhapa puts Oli under pressure as calls grow for leadership accountability

Defeat in Jhapa puts Oli under pressure as calls grow for leadership accountability

Within the UML, discussions about leadership accountability have begun to surface more openly. Party insiders say a grow...

Within the UML, discussions about leadership accountability have begun to surface more openly. Party insiders say a grow...

Mar 08, 2026

Entertainment

Women-centric Nepali film ‘Tika (Stateless Soul)’ announced on Women’s Day

Women-centric Nepali film ‘Tika (Stateless Soul)’ announced on Women’s Day

Directed by Shankar Karki, the film aims to highlight the struggles, self-respect, identity, and self-reliance of women...

Directed by Shankar Karki, the film aims to highlight the struggles, self-respect, identity, and self-reliance of women...

Mar 08, 2026

SOCIETY

Observation report raises concerns over accessibility at polling centres

Observation report raises concerns over accessibility at polling centres

What does the report say from gender, disability, and inclusion perspectives?

What does the report say from gender, disability, and inclusion perspectives?

Mar 08, 2026

POLITICS

RSP’s Ramji Yadav wins, defeating CK Raut in Saptari-2

RSP’s Ramji Yadav wins, defeating CK Raut in Saptari-2

Yadav won the election with 28,404 votes, while Raut finished in third place. Umesh Kumar Yadav of the Janata Samajwadi...

Yadav won the election with 28,404 votes, while Raut finished in third place. Umesh Kumar Yadav of the Janata Samajwadi...

Mar 08, 2026

POLITICS

RSP’s Sudan Gurung widens lead in Gorkha–1

RSP’s Sudan Gurung widens lead in Gorkha–1

Gurung is extending his lead over Nepali Congress candidate Prem Kumar Khatri. As of the time of this report, Gurung is...

Gurung is extending his lead over Nepali Congress candidate Prem Kumar Khatri. As of the time of this report, Gurung is...

Mar 08, 2026

WORLD

China FM blasts Middle East war, urges US to manage ties

China FM blasts Middle East war, urges US to manage ties

China's top diplomat condemned on Sunday the war in the Middle East and urged the United States to iron out its differen...

China's top diplomat condemned on Sunday the war in the Middle East and urged the United States to iron out its differen...

Mar 08, 2026

Health

Kathmandu’s air turns hazardous as haze blankets valley

Kathmandu’s air turns hazardous as haze blankets valley

The thick smog, visible from early morning until late evening, has left the valley shrouded in a blanket of dust and pol...

The thick smog, visible from early morning until late evening, has left the valley shrouded in a blanket of dust and pol...

Mar 08, 2026

WORLD

US, Israel hit five oil sites in and near Tehran: official

US, Israel hit five oil sites in and near Tehran: official

"Last night, four oil depots and a petroleum products transport centre in Tehran and the Alborz were attacked by enemy a...

"Last night, four oil depots and a petroleum products transport centre in Tehran and the Alborz were attacked by enemy a...

Mar 08, 2026

WORLD

Majority consensus reached over Khamenei's successor: Iran's news agency reports

Majority consensus reached over Khamenei's successor: Iran's news agency reports

The Assembly of Experts in Iran has reached a majority consensus regarding the successor to the late Supreme Leader Ayat...

The Assembly of Experts in Iran has reached a majority consensus regarding the successor to the late Supreme Leader Ayat...

Mar 08, 2026

POLITICS

Meaningful and quality participation of women must be ensured: PM Karki

Meaningful and quality participation of women must be ensured: PM Karki

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, PM Karki noted that many women are still deprived of quality educati...

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, PM Karki noted that many women are still deprived of quality educati...

Mar 08, 2026