Gen Z leaders who triumphed electoral battle Gen Z leaders who triumphed electoral battle The Gen Z leaders, who led the revolution last September, won the March 5 election, which was scheduled in response to the protest. The election produced several young leaders and is regarded as a turning point in Nepal’s modern political history. The Gen Z leaders, who led the revolution last September, won the March 5 election, which was scheduled in response to the protest. The election produced several young leaders and is regarded as a turning point in Nepal’s modern political history. Nepal 10 Mar, 2026
Nepal Airlines accused of serious safety breach at Chinese Airport Nepal Airlines accused of serious safety breach at Chinese Airport Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is facing serious allegations of violating safety protocols at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China. Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is facing serious allegations of violating safety protocols at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China. Nepal 10 Mar, 2026
HoR Election: 8,197 votes invalid in Kathmandu HoR Election: 8,197 votes invalid in Kathmandu In the HoR election held on March 5, Kathmandu—the district with the highest literacy rate—recorded a total of 8,197 invalid votes. In the HoR election held on March 5, Kathmandu—the district with the highest literacy rate—recorded a total of 8,197 invalid votes. Nepal 09 Mar, 2026
Vote count: RSP continues to lead by a wide margin in PR Vote count: RSP continues to lead by a wide margin in PR The Shram Sanskriti Party has secured 313,489 votes, while the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has received 294,355 votes. The Shram Sanskriti Party has secured 313,489 votes, while the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has received 294,355 votes. Nepal 09 Mar, 2026
Nishcal Rai of NC wins Ilam-1 Nishcal Rai of NC wins Ilam-1 Nepali Congress candidate Nishcal Rai has been elected to the House of Representatives of Nepal from Ilam Constituency‑1. Nepali Congress candidate Nishcal Rai has been elected to the House of Representatives of Nepal from Ilam Constituency‑1. Nepal 09 Mar, 2026
RSP's Sudhan Gurung wins Gorkha-1 with near-double the votes of nearest rival RSP's Sudhan Gurung wins Gorkha-1 with near-double the votes of nearest rival Sudhan Gurung of the Rastriya Swatantra Party has won the House of Representatives seat from Gorkha Constituency-1 in Gandaki Province, securing 29,896 votes — nearly double the tally of his closest competitor. Sudhan Gurung of the Rastriya Swatantra Party has won the House of Representatives seat from Gorkha Constituency-1 in Gandaki Province, securing 29,896 votes — nearly double the tally of his closest competitor. Nepal 09 Mar, 2026
Dr Wagle's journey from policy to politics Dr Wagle's journey from policy to politics Dr Swarnim Wagle is a well-known figure in Nepal's public policy and economy. Economist, and policy and planning expert Dr Wagle has embarked on active politics for some years. Dr Swarnim Wagle is a well-known figure in Nepal's public policy and economy. Economist, and policy and planning expert Dr Wagle has embarked on active politics for some years. Nepal 09 Mar, 2026
RSP candidates emerge victorious in 21 out of 26 constituencies of Lumbini province RSP candidates emerge victorious in 21 out of 26 constituencies of Lumbini province Candidates from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have emerged winner in 21 out of 26 electoral constituencies of the Lumbini province having 12 districts. Candidates from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have emerged winner in 21 out of 26 electoral constituencies of the Lumbini province having 12 districts. Nepal 09 Mar, 2026
NC's Shahi elected HoR member from Mugu NC's Shahi elected HoR member from Mugu Shahi previously served as the district president of the Nepali Congress in Mugu. Shahi previously served as the district president of the Nepali Congress in Mugu. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Over 6,000 votes invalid in two Tanahu constituencies Over 6,000 votes invalid in two Tanahu constituencies A total of 6,252 votes were invalidated in both constituencies. A total of 6,252 votes were invalidated in both constituencies. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
RSP wins all five constituencies in Kailali RSP wins all five constituencies in Kailali The final results of vote counting from all five constituencies in Kailali district under the election to the House of Representatives (HoR) have been published. The final results of vote counting from all five constituencies in Kailali district under the election to the House of Representatives (HoR) have been published. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
RSP wins 119 direct seats as landslide nears its final shape RSP wins 119 direct seats as landslide nears its final shape The Rastriya Swatantra Party has won 119 direct seats and leads in 6 more from 164 of 165 constituencies reported so far, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal, as the country's most dramatic electoral landslide moves toward its final count. The Rastriya Swatantra Party has won 119 direct seats and leads in 6 more from 164 of 165 constituencies reported so far, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal, as the country's most dramatic electoral landslide moves toward its final count. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
10 killed in separate road accidents across Nepal 10 killed in separate road accidents across Nepal At least 10 people were killed in separate road accidents in different parts of Nepal on Saturday and Sunday, according to the Nepal Police. At least 10 people were killed in separate road accidents in different parts of Nepal on Saturday and Sunday, according to the Nepal Police. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Shram Sanskriti Party wins three direct seats, emerges as surprise force of election Shram Sanskriti Party wins three direct seats, emerges as surprise force of election The Shram Sanskriti Party has won three direct seats in the House of Representatives election, establishing itself as one of the surprise stories of the March 5 polls in a contest otherwise dominated by the Rastriya Swatantra Party's historic sweep. The Shram Sanskriti Party has won three direct seats in the House of Representatives election, establishing itself as one of the surprise stories of the March 5 polls in a contest otherwise dominated by the Rastriya Swatantra Party's historic sweep. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
EC decides to withhold election results for Dhanusha-1 EC decides to withhold election results for Dhanusha-1 The Election Commission (EC) has made the decision to withhold the election results for Dhanusha-1 constituency. The Election Commission (EC) has made the decision to withhold the election results for Dhanusha-1 constituency. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Harkaraj Rai of Shram Sanskriti Party defeats RSP in Sunsari-1 in one of election's notable upsets Harkaraj Rai of Shram Sanskriti Party defeats RSP in Sunsari-1 in one of election's... Harkaraj Rai of the Shram Sanskriti Party has won the House of Representatives seat from Sunsari Constituency-1, defeating the Rastriya Swatantra Party's Goma Tamang in one of the few constituencies where the RSP wave was held back on March 5. Harkaraj Rai of the Shram Sanskriti Party has won the House of Representatives seat from Sunsari Constituency-1, defeating the Rastriya Swatantra Party's Goma Tamang in one of the few constituencies where the RSP wave was held back on March 5. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
ANFREL says Nepal's HoR elections largely peaceful but flags accountability and inclusion gaps ANFREL says Nepal's HoR elections largely peaceful but flags accountability and... The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) has said Nepal’s 2026 House of Representatives elections were largely peaceful and orderly, but noted persistent challenges related to electoral accountability, campaign finance transparency and inclusive political participation. The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) has said Nepal’s 2026 House of Representatives elections were largely peaceful and orderly, but noted persistent challenges related to electoral accountability, campaign finance transparency and inclusive political participation. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Women's meaningful, qualitative participation needed: PM Karki Women's meaningful, qualitative participation needed: PM Karki Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called everyone to join hands together to further strengthen the culture of gender equality, democratic norms and social justice. Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called everyone to join hands together to further strengthen the culture of gender equality, democratic norms and social justice. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
RSP wins 112 direct seats, eyes two-thirds majority as count nears completion RSP wins 112 direct seats, eyes two-thirds majority as count nears completion The Rastriya Swatantra Party has won 112 direct seats and leads in 13 more from 164 of 165 constituencies, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal as of 1:40 pm, as the party closes in on a two-thirds majority in the 275-seat House of Representatives when proportional seats are factored in. The Rastriya Swatantra Party has won 112 direct seats and leads in 13 more from 164 of 165 constituencies, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal as of 1:40 pm, as the party closes in on a two-thirds majority in the 275-seat House of Representatives when proportional seats are factored in. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
RSP sweeps all four Parsa constituencies in landslide wins RSP sweeps all four Parsa constituencies in landslide wins The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won all four House of Representatives constituencies in Parsa district, each by a wide margin, according to the Office of the Chief Returning Officer. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won all four House of Representatives constituencies in Parsa district, each by a wide margin, according to the Office of the Chief Returning Officer. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Nepal Education Minister Pokharel credits governance push as study leave recovery crosses Rs 104 million Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has said that its push for good governance, accountability and institutional discipline in higher education has led to significant progress in recovering funds from Tribhuvan University (TU) teachers who misused study leave facilities.
Nepal Seven injured as ambulance, mini-truck collide in Tanahun Seven people were injured in a mini-truck and ambulance collision incident that took place at Manahari of Myagde Rural Municipality-6 in Tanahun district along the Prithivi Highway this morning.
Nepal APF seizes 774 electric vehicles over suspected customs, tax irregularities in Mustang The Armed Police Force (APF) has seized 774 BYD electric vehicles imported through the Korala border point in Mustang on suspicion of customs and tax-related irregularities.
Environment Scorching heat grips Tarai as rain, thunderstorms likely in hills Sweltering heat is expected to continue across the Tarai today, while several hilly and Himalayan districts are likely to witness rain and thunderstorms, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).
Opinion Diplomacy is not surrender: Balen's border remarks are strategic Few issues evoke stronger emotions in Nepal than questions of sovereignty and territory.
Nepal Left to die on Everest, he crawled home anyway For seven days, Dawa Sherpa had nothing - no food, no bottled oxygen, no rescue team looking for him. Somewhere between the death zone and the Khumbu Icefall, the 52-year-old Sherpa guide from Okhaldhunga was alone on the world's highest mountain, fighting to stay alive.
Environment HCC summit endorses landmark action plan to save mountain environment The Himalayan Climate Charter Summit for the Earth Summit has adopted a Namche Action Plan 2026–2030 to save the mountain environment by addressing the adverse impact of the climate crisis.
Kathmandu Rs 140 million recovered from TU teachers over misuse of study leave Tribhuvan University (TU) has recovered more than Rs 140 million from teachers accused of misusing study leave and failing to return to service after completing their studies.
Kathmandu JICA signs additional ¥5.7 billion loan for Nagdhunga Tunnel project The Government of Japan has extended an additional concessional loan assistance of 5.7 billion Japanese Yen for the Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project, taking the total Japanese support for the project to over 22 billion Yen.
