45% voter turnout recorded in Karnali by 3:00 pm Around 45.2 percent voter turnout was recorded in Karnali Province by 3:00 pm during the ongoing House of Representatives election, according to the Provincial Election Office in Surkhet.
Iran launches new attacks, saying US will 'bitterly regret' sinking warship, calls for Trump's blood Iran launched a new wave of attacks Thursday morning at Israeli and American bases and threatened that the United States would “bitterly regret” torpedoing an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean and a religious leader called for “Trump's blood,” while Israel said it had begun a “large-scale” attack on Tehran.
Former President Yadav calls for choosing right force through election Former President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has said that the House of Representatives (HoR) election-2026 will deliver the people’s mandate in favour of forces capable of protecting the Constitution.
Voting continues in Baitadi, Bajura Voting in the House of Representatives (HoR) election has been continuing enthusiastically in Baitadi and Bajura since polling began at 7:00 am today.
Top leaders cast votes across country for HoR election Top political figures from various political parties, as well as government officials, have cast ballots at polling stations in various districts where they are registered voters in an election held in response to the Gen Z revolution last September.
65 per cent voter turnout expected this time Voting for the House of Representatives began promptly at 7 a.m. in most parts of the country. According to the Election Commission, 1,823,824 votes had been cast nationwide by 11:00 a.m., accounting for approximately 10 per cent of all votes.
Centenarian voters cast ballots in HoR election Two centenarian voters exercised their franchise in the House of Representatives (HoR) election on Thursday, highlighting strong public participation in the polls.
Illegal structures demolished along river corridors in Kathmandu Valley Authorities have intensified a drive to demolish illegal houses and huts built on public land in different parts of the Kathmandu Valley, including Kapan, as part of efforts to clear encroachments along the Bagmati River and its tributaries.
FNJ marks World Press Freedom Day, argues free press a fundamental human rights The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) organised a rally, marking the World Press Freedom Day today.
Traffic enforcement nets Rs 565,000 revenue in 24 hours Traffic police in the Kathmandu Valley took action against 2,111 drivers for violating traffic rules over the past 24 hours, collecting Rs 565,000 in revenue.
Land screening begins for squatters The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has started land screening for the squatters. The process is assisted by the Soil-Archiving Management System (SAMS).
U.S. envoy Sergio Gor concludes Nepal visit U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor has concluded his visit to Nepal, during which he held high-level meetings and discussed expanding bilateral cooperation.
Encroached settlements being cleared in Swayambhu, Balaju and Devinagar The work of clearing encroached settlements on the banks of the Bagmati and its tributary rivers in the Kathmandu Valley continues on Saturday.
Govt begins eviction of informal settlements in Balkhu, Banshighat The government on Friday launched a drive to remove unorganized settlements in Balkhu and Banshighat areas as part of its ongoing campaign to clear encroachments along the Bagmati River and its tributaries.
Kathmandu Govt urged to adopt action plan to mitigate impact of West Asia tensions The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has recommended that the government formulate a comprehensive action plan with short-, medium- and long-term measures to minimise the impact of ongoing tensions in West Asia.
Opinion How to turn foreign missions into export engines: Rewrite the template for our envoys Shishir Khanal, the new foreign minister, has spent much of his first month repeating a familiar phrase.
Nepal World Red Cross Day being marked with slogan 'Unity in Humanity' The World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is being observed in different countries across the globe today by organizing several programmes with the slogan 'Unity in Humanity'.
Kathmandu Govt dismisses 15 honorary consuls The government has dismissed 15 honorary consuls serving in various countries.
Nepal Applications invited for VCs in 8 universities The committee formed to recommend names of vice chancellors in different universities has invited applications today.
Environment Widespread rain, thunderstorms likely across hilly regions The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted generally cloudy weather with widespread rain and thunderstorms across the country, particularly in hilly and mountainous regions.
Nepal Justice Manoj Sharma recommended as Chief Justice The Constitutional Council has recommended Supreme Court Justice Dr Manoj Sharma for appointment as the next Chief Justice.
Nepal Traffic resumes along Narayanghat-Mugling road section The Narayanghat-Mugling road section, which was blocked from early morning today following a dry landslide near Tuinkhola of Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-5 in Chitwan district, resumed for traffic a while ago.
Kathmandu Rs 3.62bn Pokhara airport graft: CIAA charges ex-finance minister, 12 others over tax waiver scheme The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption chargesheet at the Special Court in Kathmandu against 13 individuals, including a former finance minister, senior civil servants, and Chinese contractor officials, over alleged financial irregularities amounting to Rs 3.62 billion during the construction of Pokhara Regional International Airport.
Nepal Two Indian trekkers rescued in Mustang after snowfall Two Indian trekkers stranded due to heavy snowfall in Mustang have been rescued safely by a joint team of Nepal Army and Nepal Police.
Nepal DoI to open on public holidays for trekking permits; Warns agencies over permit fraud The Department of Immigration will now process trekking permits on public holidays, a move designed to ease access for trekking operators and foreign visitors heading into the country's restricted trekking zones.
Nepal American Corner Biratnagar relaunched at Purbanchal University The American Corner Biratnagar has been officially relaunched at the Purbanchal University School of Management in Morang, aiming to expand youth engagement and access to educational resources in Koshi Province.
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