One killed in elephant attack in Morang One killed in elephant attack in Morang One person was killed in an elephant attack in a community forest based in Belbari Municipality-10 in Morang on Thursday evening. One person was killed in an elephant attack in a community forest based in Belbari Municipality-10 in Morang on Thursday evening. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
NC leads early vote count in Kailali-1 NC leads early vote count in Kailali-1 The vote counting for the House of Representatives (HoR) election has begun in Kailali Constituency-1, with Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Janak Raj Chaudhary taking an early lead. The vote counting for the House of Representatives (HoR) election has begun in Kailali Constituency-1, with Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Janak Raj Chaudhary taking an early lead. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP heading for clean sweep in election following Gen Z revolution RSP heading for clean sweep in election following Gen Z revolution The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has seen an eruption in popularity in the House of Representatives elections on March 5 (Thursday), following the Gen Z movement in September. Almost all seven provinces favour the RSP candidate. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has seen an eruption in popularity in the House of Representatives elections on March 5 (Thursday), following the Gen Z movement in September. Almost all seven provinces favour the RSP candidate. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Balen Shah takes early lead in Jhapa-5 Balen Shah takes early lead in Jhapa-5 Balen Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has taken an early lead in the vote count for the House of Representatives seat from Jhapa-5, according to initial counting results. Balen Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has taken an early lead in the vote count for the House of Representatives seat from Jhapa-5, according to initial counting results. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
NCP coordinator Dahal leads vote tally in Rukum East NCP coordinator Dahal leads vote tally in Rukum East Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator and party candidate for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections from Rukum East, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is leading the vote tally with 1,415 votes. The district has a single constituency for the HoR elections. Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator and party candidate for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections from Rukum East, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is leading the vote tally with 1,415 votes. The district has a single constituency for the HoR elections. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP leading early trends in Nepal election RSP leading early trends in Nepal election Early election trends from the ongoing vote counting in Nepal indicate a strong lead for the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), according to preliminary vote counts circulating in early updates. Early election trends from the ongoing vote counting in Nepal indicate a strong lead for the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), according to preliminary vote counts circulating in early updates. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
NC leads initial vote tally in Rasuwa NC leads initial vote tally in Rasuwa The vote counting under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections- 2026 has commenced in Rasuwa. The vote counting under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections- 2026 has commenced in Rasuwa. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Vote counting in Jhapa to start at midnight after peaceful polling Vote counting in Jhapa to start at midnight after peaceful polling According to preliminary reports, Jhapa district recorded nearly 65 percent voter turnout. According to preliminary reports, Jhapa district recorded nearly 65 percent voter turnout. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Chitwan records 64.12% voter turnout in HoR election Chitwan records 64.12% voter turnout in HoR election Chitwan district recorded a 64.12 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives election held on Thursday. Chitwan district recorded a 64.12 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives election held on Thursday. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Sudurpaschim records 51% voter turnout in HoR polls Sudurpaschim records 51% voter turnout in HoR polls Sudurpaschim Province recorded a 51.37 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives election held on Thursday. Sudurpaschim Province recorded a 51.37 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives election held on Thursday. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Voting concludes: EC says nearly 60 percent voter turnout Voting concludes: EC says nearly 60 percent voter turnout The Election Commission (EC) has estimated a 60 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives (HoR) election held today. The Election Commission (EC) has estimated a 60 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives (HoR) election held today. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
HoR election voting concludes peacefully nationwide HoR election voting concludes peacefully nationwide Voting in the House of Representatives (HoR) election concluded peacefully across the country today, with only minor incidents reported. Voting in the House of Representatives (HoR) election concluded peacefully across the country today, with only minor incidents reported. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
PM Karki, her Qatari counterpart hold phone talks, discuss Nepalis' security in West Asia PM Karki, her Qatari counterpart hold phone talks, discuss Nepalis' security in West... Prime Minister Sushila Karki held a telephone conversation today with her Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and expressed concern over the recent developments in the West Asia region. Prime Minister Sushila Karki held a telephone conversation today with her Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and expressed concern over the recent developments in the West Asia region. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
President, Vice President not voting to maintain Constitutional neutrality President, Vice President not voting to maintain Constitutional neutrality President Ramchandra Paudel and Vice-President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav did not participate in the voting taking place today under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections-2026. President Ramchandra Paudel and Vice-President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav did not participate in the voting taking place today under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections-2026. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Voter turnout reaches 33.41% by 2:00 pm Voter turnout reaches 33.41% by 2:00 pm Voter turnout in the House of Representatives (HoR) Election–2026 reached 33.41 percent by 2:00 pm today, according to the Election Commission (EC). Voter turnout in the House of Representatives (HoR) Election–2026 reached 33.41 percent by 2:00 pm today, according to the Election Commission (EC). Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Voting resumes after minor disruption in Sarlahi-4 Voting resumes after minor disruption in Sarlahi-4 Locals in Sarlahi constituency-4 reported that voting has resumed in one of the wards in the Balara Municipality of Sarlahi constituency-4 following a minor disruption. Locals in Sarlahi constituency-4 reported that voting has resumed in one of the wards in the Balara Municipality of Sarlahi constituency-4 following a minor disruption. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Around 18 pc voter turnout recorded by noon Around 18 pc voter turnout recorded by noon Voting in the House of Representatives (HoR) Election–2026 has been underway across the country since 7:00 am today, with around 18 percent voter turnout recorded by 12:00 noon. Voting in the House of Representatives (HoR) Election–2026 has been underway across the country since 7:00 am today, with around 18 percent voter turnout recorded by 12:00 noon. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Voting continues peacefully in Rautahat; Voter turnout enthusiastic Voting continues peacefully in Rautahat; Voter turnout enthusiastic Voting under the House of Representatives election is continuing peacefully at various polling centres across Rautahat district since early this morning. Voting under the House of Representatives election is continuing peacefully at various polling centres across Rautahat district since early this morning. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Home Ministry team monitoring voting Home Ministry team monitoring voting In the context of the election security, Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal, Home Secretary Raj Kumar Shrestha, along with chiefs of security bodies and senior officials of the Home Ministry, have monitored the election. In the context of the election security, Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal, Home Secretary Raj Kumar Shrestha, along with chiefs of security bodies and senior officials of the Home Ministry, have monitored the election. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
EOC Nepal mobilises 700 observers in view of March 5 voting EOC Nepal mobilises 700 observers in view of March 5 voting The Election Observation Committee (EOC) Nepal has mobilised 700 national election observers across the country. The Election Observation Committee (EOC) Nepal has mobilised 700 national election observers across the country. Nepal 04 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.
