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Thursday, 10 September 2026

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PR vote count reaches 8.58 million; RSP crosses 4.1 million

A total of eight million 382 thousand and 984 votes have been counted so far under the proportional representation of House of Representatives election held on March 5.

09 Mar, 2026

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RSP sweeps all four constituencies of Sarlahi district

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won all four constituencies in the Sarlahi district, defeating traditional political parties' heavyweight candidates by a large margin.

08 Mar, 2026

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RSP clean sweeps all six constituencies in Morang district

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) won a landslide victory in the Morang district House of Representatives election. The RSP candidates have won all six constituencies in the district, making a clean sweep.

08 Mar, 2026

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RSP sweeps all 15 seats of Kathmandu Valley

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won 15 seats in the Kathmandu Valley. The RSP has swept 15 seats in three valley districts. Kathmandu has ten seats, followed by Lalitpur with three and Bhaktapur with two. RSP candidates won all of these seats.

08 Mar, 2026

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RSP sweeps early HoR results, winning 71 of 83 declared seats

Among the declared winners during the reporting period, most RSP candidates have achieved large-margin victories.

07 Mar, 2026

Gen Z twin brothers cast their first ballot for change

06 Mar, 2026

Voters laud PM Karki for conducting election

06 Mar, 2026

Balen and other leaders thank PM Karki for conducting election

06 Mar, 2026

Shram Sanskriti ahead in Morang-3

06 Mar, 2026

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Supporters celebrate as Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Biraj Bhakta Shrestha wins a second term in the House of Representatives from Kathmandu-8, Nepal, on Friday, March 6, 2026. Skanda Gautam/THT

RSP's blow to heavyweight candidates

The March 5 election results, which are still being tallied, have upended several top leaders, including several political party presidents and well-known political figures.

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Karnali province favours Nepali Congress, NCP amid RSP dominance

The results for all 12 constituencies in Karnali Province's 10 districts have been made public.

Bajura voting. Photo: Prakash Singh

Peaceful voting reported in Bajura with over 44,000 ballots cast

Voting for the House of Representatives election was conducted peacefully across Bajura district on Thursday, with voters participating in large numbers.

Voters lined up to cast their votes at the Ganga Milan Secondary School polling center located in Besisahar Municipality-6, Lamjung for the House of Representatives member election today. Photo: Janak Shrestha/RSS

Around 48% voter turnout recorded in Gandaki Province by 3:40 pm

Around 48 percent voter turnout was recorded in Gandaki Province by 3:40 pm in the ongoing House of Representatives election.

An individual observing mourning rituals (Kiriyaputri) casting their votes at the Bharekot polling center located in Chhayanath Rara Municipality Ward No. 1, Mugu. Photo: RSS

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.

A shepherd boy walks away from an unexploded Iranian projectile that landed in an open field in the outskirts of Qamishli, eastern Syria, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Photo: RSS

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.

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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.

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Japan, JICA send 9.3 tonnes of emergency aid to Nepal floods

Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have provided nearly 9.3 tonnes of emergency relief supplies to communities affected by the devastating floods and landslides that struck Rasuwa, Nuwakot and surrounding areas on August 26.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah addresses a meeting of the House of Representatives held at the Federal Parliament Building in Singhadurbar on Wednesday. Photo: Gopal Dahal/RSS

PM Shah tells Parliament: No rest while fighting Bhotekoshi disaster

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said the government cannot afford to “take rest” while thousands of people are affected by the devastating Bhotekoshi flash flood, telling Parliament that the state must provide people with courage and support during the crisis.

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Maya Rana Tufo contributes Rs 10 million to PM's Relief Fund

Maya Rana Tufo, daughter of late entrepreneur Prabhakar SJB Rana, has contributed Rs 10 million to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund for relief and support of people affected by the devastating floods in Nepal.

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WHO releases $150,000 for Nepal flood response

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released $150,000 from its South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund (SEARHEF) to support urgent health needs in communities affected by the devastating flash floods in Nepal.

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Nepal seeks specialised rescue help from India, China as 2,400 remain unaccounted for

Nepal has sought specialised assistance from India and China to strengthen search-and-rescue operations following the devastating Bhote Koshi floods, as about 2,400 people remain unaccounted for and 626 bodies have been recovered so far.

Nepali Army rescuing flood-stranded victims via helicopter in Trishuli, Thursday. Some 655 rescued so far; search for remaining continues Friday. Photo: RSS

Foreign ministry forms Emergency Response Team for missing foreign nationals

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formed an Emergency Response Team (ERT) to coordinate the search and rescue of foreign nationals affected or reported missing following the devastating Bhotekoshi River flood in Rasuwa.

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US announces $500,000 aid for Nepal flood response

The United States has announced $500,000 in assistance for communities affected by the devastating flash floods in Rasuwa district.

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Govt estimates Rs 723.31b needed for Bhotekoshi reconstruction

The government has estimated that Rs 723.31 billion will be needed to rebuild infrastructure and other sectors devastated by the Bhotekoshi River flood in Rasuwa on August 26.

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Deepak Kumar Sah recommended as new industry minister

The government has recommended Deepak Kumar Sah for appointment as the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, with his swearing-in scheduled for Thursday.

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Budget crisis deepens amid dispute in Sudurpaschim Assembly

The Sudurpaschim provincial government is facing a leadership challenge less than three weeks after its formation, with ruling-party lawmakers working to remove Chief Minister Khagaraj Bhatta as parliamentary party leader.

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Germany announces €8 million in support for flood-hit Nepal

Germany has announced assistance worth around €8 million to support communities affected by the recent Bhotekoshi floods and Nepal’s recovery efforts.

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AIWIBI contributes Rs 5 million to Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund

AIWIBI Australia, through its Nepal distributor Shubham Health Care Products Pvt. Ltd., has contributed Rs 5 million to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund for relief efforts following the recent Bhotekoshi floods.

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58 Rasuwa flood-affected students enrolled at Kathmandu school

Fifty-eight students from flood-affected Syafrubesi in Rasuwa have been enrolled at Shree Geeta Mata Secondary School in Bijeshwori, Dallu, Kathmandu, to ensure continuity of their education following the disaster.

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Chirag Goyal appointed director of Excel Development Bank

Entrepreneur and investor Chirag Goyal has been elected to the Board of Directors of Excel Development Bank Ltd. at the bank’s 20th Annual General Meeting.

Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav. Photo: Nepal Photo Library

Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav resigns

Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav has resigned from her post.

Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers

Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund crosses Rs 12.43 billion

The Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund has a balance of more than Rs 12.43 billion, according to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.

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Over 50,000 LPG cylinders sent to Kathmandu to avert shortage

More than 50,000 LPG cylinders were dispatched to Kathmandu on Wednesday as alternative supply arrangements were made following disruption in the transportation of gas tankers along the Prithvi Highway.

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Convicted robber nabbed in Hetauda after prison escape

Police have arrested a convicted prisoner who escaped from Bhimphedi Prison in Makwanpur during the Gen-Z movement.

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670 Nepalis stranded in China return via Tatopani border

Hundreds of Nepalis stranded in China after the Bhotekoshi flood cut off the usual route from Kerung have been brought home through the Tatopani border in Sindhupalchok.

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