SOCIETY

ADB appoints Sona Shrestha as Director General for South Asia

ADB appoints Sona Shrestha as Director General for South Asia

“I am honored to be appointed Director General of South Asia,” said Shrestha. “I look forward to worki...

“I am honored to be appointed Director General of South Asia,” said Shrestha. “I look forward to worki...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

21 days to HoR polls: EC readies materials for civic education

21 days to HoR polls: EC readies materials for civic education

The resource materials include the contents on democracy, fair election, inclusion, voters' namelist and voting, among o...

The resource materials include the contents on democracy, fair election, inclusion, voters' namelist and voting, among o...

Feb 12, 2026

WORLD

Risk of Nipah spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh: WHO

Risk of Nipah spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh: WHO

Nipah, which spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine and a fatality rate ranging from 40 to 75 percent, according...

Nipah, which spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine and a fatality rate ranging from 40 to 75 percent, according...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

Valentine’s week: Police blend love with responsibility

Valentine’s week: Police blend love with responsibility

Marking the week through a series of social media posts, the police reached out to young people with catchy one-liners t...

Marking the week through a series of social media posts, the police reached out to young people with catchy one-liners t...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

10 fugitives brought back to Nepal with help of INTERPOL

10 fugitives brought back to Nepal with help of INTERPOL

The ‘red notices’ against the fugitives are issued by INTERPOL at the request of the Central Investigation B...

The ‘red notices’ against the fugitives are issued by INTERPOL at the request of the Central Investigation B...

Feb 12, 2026

Market

Gold prices see a sight decline

Gold prices see a sight decline

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 306,500 per...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 306,500 per...

Feb 12, 2026

WORLD

Bangladesh votes in landmark polls after deadly uprising

Bangladesh votes in landmark polls after deadly uprising

Queues stretched outside polling stations in the capital Dhaka in the hugely anticipated election in the South Asian nat...

Queues stretched outside polling stations in the capital Dhaka in the hugely anticipated election in the South Asian nat...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

DAO Kathmandu bans protests, rallies around TIA

DAO Kathmandu bans protests, rallies around TIA

Issuing a public notice, Chief District Officer Ishwar Raj Paudel stated that such activities will not be allowed from F...

Issuing a public notice, Chief District Officer Ishwar Raj Paudel stated that such activities will not be allowed from F...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

One dead, four injured in Bharatpur road mishap

One dead, four injured in Bharatpur road mishap

The accident occurred after a car hit an auto rickshaw that was on its way to the Bharatpur city area. 

The accident occurred after a car hit an auto rickshaw that was on its way to the Bharatpur city area. 

Feb 12, 2026

WORLD

Three Ukrainian toddlers, father, killed in Russian drone attack

Three Ukrainian toddlers, father, killed in Russian drone attack

Twin boys aged one and a two-year-old girl were killed in the attack late Tuesday night on the family's house in the cit...

Twin boys aged one and a two-year-old girl were killed in the attack late Tuesday night on the family's house in the cit...

Feb 12, 2026