Nepali Congress wins HoR seats in Bajura, Panchthar, Rautahat-2 and Solukhumbu Nepali Congress wins HoR seats in Bajura, Panchthar, Rautahat-2 and Solukhumbu Candidates of the Nepali Congress have secured victories in several constituencies in the House of Representatives (HoR) election. Candidates of the Nepali Congress have secured victories in several constituencies in the House of Representatives (HoR) election. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Amresh Kumar Singh defeats Gagan Thapa in Sarlahi-4 as RSP candidates win additional multiple HoR seats Amresh Kumar Singh defeats Gagan Thapa in Sarlahi-4 as RSP candidates win additional... Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have secured victories in several House of Representatives constituencies across the country, including a high-profile win by Amresh Kumar Singh over Gagan Thapa in Sarlahi-4. Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have secured victories in several House of Representatives constituencies across the country, including a high-profile win by Amresh Kumar Singh over Gagan Thapa in Sarlahi-4. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Shram Sanskriti Party's Aren Rai wins Khotang HoR seat in party's electoral debut Shram Sanskriti Party's Aren Rai wins Khotang HoR seat in party's electoral debut Aren Rai of the Shram Sanskriti Party has been elected to the House of Representatives from Khotang, marking the party’s first electoral victory since its debut in parliamentary elections. Aren Rai of the Shram Sanskriti Party has been elected to the House of Representatives from Khotang, marking the party’s first electoral victory since its debut in parliamentary elections. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
Balendra Shah defeats four-time PM KP Oli with record margin in Jhapa-5 Balendra Shah defeats four-time PM KP Oli with record margin in Jhapa-5 Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader, won a landslide victory in Jhapa Constituency-5, crushing the decades-long legacy of CPN-UML Chair and former four-time prime minister KP Sharma Oli. Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader, won a landslide victory in Jhapa Constituency-5, crushing the decades-long legacy of CPN-UML Chair and former four-time prime minister KP Sharma Oli. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
RSP wins 102 direct seats, leads in 22 more as landslide scale becomes clear RSP wins 102 direct seats, leads in 22 more as landslide scale becomes clear The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won 102 direct seats and leads in 22 more from 164 of 165 constituencies, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal, as the full extent of the party's victory becomes clear. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won 102 direct seats and leads in 22 more from 164 of 165 constituencies, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal, as the full extent of the party's victory becomes clear. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
RSP candidate Bohara wins from Kanchanpur-2 RSP candidate Bohara wins from Kanchanpur-2 Bohara secured 33,952 votes, while his nearest rival, Narayan Prakash Saud of the Nepali Congress, received 10,827 votes. Bohara secured 33,952 votes, while his nearest rival, Narayan Prakash Saud of the Nepali Congress, received 10,827 votes. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP's Chand elected from Kailali-5 RSP's Chand elected from Kailali-5 Out of a total of 110,539 registered voters, 65,752 cast their ballots in the election held on March 5. Out of a total of 110,539 registered voters, 65,752 cast their ballots in the election held on March 5. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP's Hari Dhakal wins HoR seat from Chitwan District-1 RSP's Hari Dhakal wins HoR seat from Chitwan District-1 Dhakal has been re-elected from the same constituency. Dhakal has been re-elected from the same constituency. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP on course for outright majority as results from 163 constituencies confirm historic landslide RSP on course for outright majority as results from 163 constituencies confirm... The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is heading for an outright parliamentary majority of historic proportions, having won 60 seats outright and leading in 61 more from 163 of 165 constituencies declared in the direct voting count, according to the Election Commission of Nepal. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is heading for an outright parliamentary majority of historic proportions, having won 60 seats outright and leading in 61 more from 163 of 165 constituencies declared in the direct voting count, according to the Election Commission of Nepal. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Balen Shah defeats Oli by nearly 50,000 votes in Jhapa-5 in election's most stunning result Balen Shah defeats Oli by nearly 50,000 votes in Jhapa-5 in election's most stunning... Balendra Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been officially elected to the House of Representatives from Jhapa Constituency-5, defeating former prime minister and CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli by a margin of 49,614 votes in what stands as the most dramatic result of Nepal's March 5 general election. Balendra Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been officially elected to the House of Representatives from Jhapa Constituency-5, defeating former prime minister and CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli by a margin of 49,614 votes in what stands as the most dramatic result of Nepal's March 5 general election. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
PM Karki, UAE President exchange telephone talks PM Karki, UAE President exchange telephone talks Prime Minister Sushila Karki today spoke with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan over the telephone. Prime Minister Sushila Karki today spoke with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan over the telephone. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Indian PM Modi congratulates Nepal on peaceful election, pledges continued partnership Indian PM Modi congratulates Nepal on peaceful election, pledges continued... Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the people and Government of Nepal on the successful and peaceful conduct of the House of Representatives election, calling it a historic milestone in Nepal's democratic journey. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the people and Government of Nepal on the successful and peaceful conduct of the House of Representatives election, calling it a historic milestone in Nepal's democratic journey. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Gautam wins Chitwan-3 as RSP canditates also secure Arghakhanchi, Rautahat-1 and Lamjung Gautam wins Chitwan-3 as RSP canditates also secure Arghakhanchi, Rautahat-1 and... Sobita Gautam of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected to the House of Representatives from Chitwan-3, registering a comfortable victory in the March 5 election. Sobita Gautam of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected to the House of Representatives from Chitwan-3, registering a comfortable victory in the March 5 election. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Balen wins before official announcement as margin spikes Balen wins before official announcement as margin spikes Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has won the Jhapa constituency-5 election even before the official announcement, as the margin of votes exceeds the remaining votes. In this constituency, where 106,372 votes were cast, only 24,254 votes remain to be counted. Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has won the Jhapa constituency-5 election even before the official announcement, as the margin of votes exceeds the remaining votes. In this constituency, where 106,372 votes were cast, only 24,254 votes remain to be counted. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP wins four more HoR seats in Bhaktapur, Nuwakot, Gulmi and Dang RSP wins four more HoR seats in Bhaktapur, Nuwakot, Gulmi and Dang Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have secured victories in four more constituencies in the House of Representatives elections, winning seats in Bhaktapur-2, Nuwakot-2, Gulmi-2 and Dang-2. Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have secured victories in four more constituencies in the House of Representatives elections, winning seats in Bhaktapur-2, Nuwakot-2, Gulmi-2 and Dang-2. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Vote counting begins in Sankhuwasabha Vote counting begins in Sankhuwasabha Vote counting for the House of Representatives election has begun in Sankhuwasabha district. Vote counting for the House of Representatives election has begun in Sankhuwasabha district. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Dr Swarnim Wagle re-elected from Tanahun-1 Dr Swarnim Wagle re-elected from Tanahun-1 Dr Swarnim Wagle, vice-chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has been re-elected to the House of Representatives from Tanahun Constituency-1. Dr Swarnim Wagle, vice-chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has been re-elected to the House of Representatives from Tanahun Constituency-1. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP wins six more HoR seats in Parsa, Rupandehi, Baglung, Lalitpur and Bara RSP wins six more HoR seats in Parsa, Rupandehi, Baglung, Lalitpur and Bara The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured six more seats in the House of Representatives elections, winning constituencies in Parsa-2, Rupandehi-2, Baglung-2, Lalitpur-1, Bara-3 and Bara-4. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured six more seats in the House of Representatives elections, winning constituencies in Parsa-2, Rupandehi-2, Baglung-2, Lalitpur-1, Bara-3 and Bara-4. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
UPDATE: RSP wins 34 seats, leads in 85 as HoR vote count nears completion UPDATE: RSP wins 34 seats, leads in 85 as HoR vote count nears completion The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured 34 seats and is leading in 85 constituencies in the ongoing vote count for the House of Representatives elections, according to the latest update from the Election Commission of Nepal. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured 34 seats and is leading in 85 constituencies in the ongoing vote count for the House of Representatives elections, according to the latest update from the Election Commission of Nepal. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP marching towards clear majority RSP marching towards clear majority The results of the House of Representatives elections are still coming in. The final results for 30 constituencies were announced at 9:40 am today (Saturday). The results of the House of Representatives elections are still coming in. The final results for 30 constituencies were announced at 9:40 am today (Saturday). Nepal 07 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.
