U.S. Embassy's Creators Mela 2026 concludes Nepalgunj edition U.S. Embassy's Creators Mela 2026 concludes Nepalgunj edition The U.S. Embassy’s Creators Mela 2026 – Nepalgunj Edition concluded successfully, engaging more than 1,000 aspiring content creators and aiming to accelerate the growth of Nepal’s creative economy. The U.S. Embassy’s Creators Mela 2026 – Nepalgunj Edition concluded successfully, engaging more than 1,000 aspiring content creators and aiming to accelerate the growth of Nepal’s creative economy. Nepal 25 Jan, 2026
NA Election: Voting underway across seven provinces today NA Election: Voting underway across seven provinces today Voting is taking place across all seven provinces today to elect 17 members to the National Assembly, as the Election Commission (EC) confirmed that all preparations have been completed. Voting is taking place across all seven provinces today to elect 17 members to the National Assembly, as the Election Commission (EC) confirmed that all preparations have been completed. Nepal 25 Jan, 2026
Complaint filed against Basnet with EC for spreading hate speech Complaint filed against Basnet with EC for spreading hate speech Gen Z activists, including advocates Anil Kumar Sah and Yuvraj Mukhiya, have filed a complaint with the Election Commission, demanding that Mahesh Basnet’s candidature be cancelled. Gen Z activists, including advocates Anil Kumar Sah and Yuvraj Mukhiya, have filed a complaint with the Election Commission, demanding that Mahesh Basnet’s candidature be cancelled. Nepal 25 Jan, 2026
Limi valley residents warn of climate crisis and irreversible displacement amid scant government engagement Limi valley residents warn of climate crisis and irreversible displacement amid scant... At an event organised by the Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF) in Lalitpur today, a local delegation from Limi valley, Humla district, warned that climate-induced vulnerability in Limi could lead to irreversible displacement unless urgent state engagement and policy flexibility are implemented. At an event organised by the Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF) in Lalitpur today, a local delegation from Limi valley, Humla district, warned that climate-induced vulnerability in Limi could lead to irreversible displacement unless urgent state engagement and policy flexibility are implemented. Nepal 24 Jan, 2026
Koshi province expected to witness high-voltage electoral battle Koshi province expected to witness high-voltage electoral battle Koshi Province is set to become the country’s high-voltage electoral battleground and topic of discussion for the House of Representatives elections, which will take place on March 5. Koshi Province is set to become the country’s high-voltage electoral battleground and topic of discussion for the House of Representatives elections, which will take place on March 5. Nepal 24 Jan, 2026
Mid-Hill Highway blocked by snowfall in Rukum East Mid-Hill Highway blocked by snowfall in Rukum East Traffic along the Mid-Hill Highway has been disrupted following snowfall in Rukum East, police said. Traffic along the Mid-Hill Highway has been disrupted following snowfall in Rukum East, police said. Nepal 24 Jan, 2026
15 million PR ballot papers printed, 5 million pending: EC 15 million PR ballot papers printed, 5 million pending: EC The Election Commission (EC) has said that printing of 15 million ballot papers for the proportional representation (PR) system has been completed, with five million still remaining. The Election Commission (EC) has said that printing of 15 million ballot papers for the proportional representation (PR) system has been completed, with five million still remaining. Nepal 24 Jan, 2026
Multi-stakeholder interaction highlights urgent need to protect Nepal's biodiversity amid climate change and pollution Multi-stakeholder interaction highlights urgent need to protect Nepal's biodiversity... Discussions focused on identifying nature-based solutions and policy-driven interventions at national, provincial, and local levels. Discussions focused on identifying nature-based solutions and policy-driven interventions at national, provincial, and local levels. Nepal 23 Jan, 2026
UNICEF, Finland showcase child-led photography on education in emergencies UNICEF, Finland showcase child-led photography on education in emergencies UNICEF, in partnership with the Government of Finland, on Thursday opened Jhalko: Glimpses of West Rukum, a child-led photography exhibition highlighting the importance of education continuity during and after emergencies. UNICEF, in partnership with the Government of Finland, on Thursday opened Jhalko: Glimpses of West Rukum, a child-led photography exhibition highlighting the importance of education continuity during and after emergencies. Nepal 23 Jan, 2026
5,966 disaster incidents recorded in nine months; 424 dead 5,966 disaster incidents recorded in nine months; 424 dead Nepal recorded 5,966 disaster-related incidents nationwide over the past nine months since April 14, 2025, resulting in 424 deaths and 1,643 injuries, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. Nepal recorded 5,966 disaster-related incidents nationwide over the past nine months since April 14, 2025, resulting in 424 deaths and 1,643 injuries, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. Nepal 23 Jan, 2026
Election symbols to be allotted today as HoR polls draw closer Election symbols to be allotted today as HoR polls draw closer ​​​​​​​With 41 days remaining for the House of Representatives (HoR) election, the Election Commission (EC) is set to allot election symbols to candidates later today. ​​​​​​​With 41 days remaining for the House of Representatives (HoR) election, the Election Commission (EC) is set to allot election symbols to candidates later today. Nepal 23 Jan, 2026
Devotees throng Saraswati temples on Shree Panchami Devotees throng Saraswati temples on Shree Panchami Devotees across the country thronged Saraswati temples on Thursday to mark Shree Panchami, also known as Basanta Panchami, worshipping Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom and the arts. Devotees across the country thronged Saraswati temples on Thursday to mark Shree Panchami, also known as Basanta Panchami, worshipping Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom and the arts. Nepal 23 Jan, 2026
Two killed in Rautahat motorcycle collision Two killed in Rautahat motorcycle collision Two people were killed after two motorcycles collided head-on near a school in Rajdevi Municipality of Rautahat district on Friday morning. Two people were killed after two motorcycles collided head-on near a school in Rajdevi Municipality of Rautahat district on Friday morning. Nepal 23 Jan, 2026
Makalu search operations called off; Iranian climber remains missing, sherpa's body unrecovered Makalu search operations called off; Iranian climber remains missing, sherpa's body... Search and recovery operations on Mt Makalu have been officially called off after extreme weather conditions and treacherous terrain made further attempts impossible, leaving an Iranian mountaineer missing and a Sherpa climber's body on the mountain, expedition organiser Makalu Adventure Pvt. Ltd. said on Friday. Search and recovery operations on Mt Makalu have been officially called off after extreme weather conditions and treacherous terrain made further attempts impossible, leaving an Iranian mountaineer missing and a Sherpa climber's body on the mountain, expedition organiser Makalu Adventure Pvt. Ltd. said on Friday. Nepal 23 Jan, 2026
EC investigates complaints against HoR nominations as polls near EC investigates complaints against HoR nominations as polls near With 42 days remaining for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections, the Election Commission (EC) is investigating complaints filed against a handful of candidate nominations before publishing the provisional list of candidates. With 42 days remaining for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections, the Election Commission (EC) is investigating complaints filed against a handful of candidate nominations before publishing the provisional list of candidates. Nepal 22 Jan, 2026
Indian Army sets Everest record with largest single-day summit push Indian Army sets Everest record with largest single-day summit push The Indian Army’s Army Adventure Wing (AAW) has set a world record by achieving the largest single-day summit of Mount Everest by one organization, with 49 climbers and Sherpa guides reaching the top on May 27 during the Spring 2025 climbing season. The Indian Army’s Army Adventure Wing (AAW) has set a world record by achieving the largest single-day summit of Mount Everest by one organization, with 49 climbers and Sherpa guides reaching the top on May 27 during the Spring 2025 climbing season. Nepal 22 Jan, 2026
Few constituencies are epicentres of HoR polls Few constituencies are epicentres of HoR polls As the election nomination has been completed, the election fever has started to grip the 165 constituencies across the country. As the election nomination has been completed, the election fever has started to grip the 165 constituencies across the country. Nepal 22 Jan, 2026
Press Council registers 163 complaints, tightens media monitoring ahead of elections Press Council registers 163 complaints, tightens media monitoring ahead of elections Press Council Nepal has intensified monitoring of media content, including social media platforms, ahead of the upcoming National Assembly and House of Representatives elections, registering 163 complaints by mid-Poush of the current fiscal year 2082/83. Press Council Nepal has intensified monitoring of media content, including social media platforms, ahead of the upcoming National Assembly and House of Representatives elections, registering 163 complaints by mid-Poush of the current fiscal year 2082/83. Nepal 22 Jan, 2026
'Nepal is committed to protect human rights' 'Nepal is committed to protect human rights' Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai expressed Nepal's full-fledged commitment towards protecting human rights. Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai expressed Nepal's full-fledged commitment towards protecting human rights. Nepal 22 Jan, 2026
Dahal busy wooing martyr families and voters in Rukum East Dahal busy wooing martyr families and voters in Rukum East Dahal visited the homes of martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the armed conflict in Sisne Rural Municipality-5 and met with their family members. Dahal visited the homes of martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the armed conflict in Sisne Rural Municipality-5 and met with their family members. Nepal 21 Jan, 2026
Nepal Services disrupted in Budhiganga Municipality as seven employees suspended Service delivery at Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura has come to a standstill after seven employees were suspended in connection with a corruption case related to the construction of the municipal administrative building.
Nepal President Paudel, Japanese PM Takaichi hold talks in Tokyo Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi held a meeting with President of Nepal Ramchandra Paudel in Tokyo on Tuesday evening during the latter’s official working visit to Japan.
Health HPV vaccination campaign against cervical cancer begins nationwide The Child Health and Immunization Service Section under the Family Welfare Division of the Ministry of Health and Population has announced the launch of a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign to prevent cervical cancer.
Nepal One dead, three injured in Sarlahi car accident One person was killed and three others injured when a car met with an accident in Banke Jungle of Sarlahi along the East–West Highway early Wednesday morning.
Nepal PM initiates steps to address health insurance concerns Prime Minister Sushila Karki has initiated efforts to address growing public concerns related to the health insurance scheme.
Nepal More women than men in PR closed list for HoR elections With 29 days remaining until the House of Representatives (HoR) elections, political parties have submitted closed lists for the proportional representation (PR) system showing a higher number of women candidates than men.
Business Gold up Rs 14,400 per tola, silver gains Rs 265 Gold price in the domestic market rebounded strongly on Wednesday after days of decline, rising by Rs 14,400 per tola.
Environment Fog in Terai, light snowfall possible in high hills Fog and mist are likely in parts of the Terai region today, while high hilly and Himalayan areas of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki Provinces will remain generally cloudy, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).
Nepal Interim government withdraws contentious Social Media Bill 2025 The interim government has decided to withdraw one of the most contentious bills proposed by the previous KP Sharma Oli administration, the Social Media Act Bill 2025
