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.
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.
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.
KDC drops charges of organised crime, money laundering against defendants The charges of organised crime and money laundering will be dropped against all defendants in Kaski’s Suryadarshan Cooperatives case, including Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairperson Rabi Lamichhane and absconding Gitendra Babu (GB) Rai. The Kaski District Court has granted permission to withdraw these two charges, in line with the petition filed by RSP Chair Lamichhane.
PM Shah continues to dodge HoR meeting amid opposition protest The Alternative Development Finance Mobilisation Bill, 2026, was approved by a majority at the House of Representatives today, despite a deliberate protest tactic by opposition lawmakers to disrupt legislative proceedings.
218 people apply for Vice Chancellor of various varsities The Selection and Recommendation Committee has begun studying the applications of a total of 218 candidates for the vacant Vice Chancellor positions of eight different universities.
SC recalls late Justice Pradhan's contribution The Supreme Court (SC) held a full-court meeting on Thursday to revere the late Justice Hargovinda Singh Pradhan, who passed away at the age of 95 on May 20.
Shram Sanskriti Party demands regular presence of PM, ministers in parliament Soon after the beginning of today's meeting of the House of Representatives, lawmakers of the Shram Sanskriti Party stood up from their seats and demanded Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal to allocate time to put forth their views.
Digital platform launched to boost public participation in lawmaking The government has launched a digital platform aimed at increasing citizens’ participation in the lawmaking process.
Govt committed to press freedom: Communications Minister Timilsina Minister for Communications and Information Technology Dr Bikram Timilsina has said the government has no intention of curtailing press freedom and remains committed to protecting constitutional rights related to the media.
US endurance Athlete Tyler Andrews sets new Everest speed record as Spring 2026 season closes on historic high
Nepal Govt prioritises agricultural revival; boosts fertiliser subsidy and support measures The government has placed high priority on the revival of the agriculture sector in the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84.
Health Health sector allocated over Rs 100 billion in new budget The government has allocated nearly Rs 101.95 billion for the health sector in the fiscal year 2083/84.
Business Govt unveils Rs 2.12 trillion budget for FY 2083/84 The government has announced a total budget of Rs 2.12 trillion (Rs 2,124.34 billion) for the fiscal year 2083/84.
Nepal Govt announces around 21% salary hike for civil servants The government has announced an increase of nearly 21 percent in the salaries of civil servants.
Education Education sector gets Rs 218.3 billion allocation in new budget The government has allocated Rs 218.3 billion for the education sector in the upcoming fiscal year budget.
Sports Govt allocates Rs 4.03 billion for sports sector, major infrastructure expansion planned The government has allocated Rs 4.03 billion for the sports sector in the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84 budget.
Nepal Govt targets 1,000 km road blacktopping, over 200 bridges in FY 2083/84 The government has announced plans to blacktop 1,000 kilometres of roads and construct over 200 road bridges in the upcoming fiscal year.
Business Govt to reduce stake in Nepal Telecom to 66 percent The government has announced plans to reduce its ownership in Nepal Telecom to 66 percent and increase public participation through the sale of remaining shares.
Business Capital gains tax on share trading declared final tax The government has announced that capital gains tax on share transactions will be treated as a final tax from the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84.
Business Govt cuts customs tariff slabs, scraps excise duty on 360 items The government has reduced customs tariff slabs from 11 to seven through the budget for the fiscal year 2083/84.
Business Govt raises personal income tax exemption threshold Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has announced changes to personal income tax while presenting the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Business Budget presented in Federal Parliament The annual estimate of revenue and expenditure (budget) for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/084 is being presented in the Federal Parliament.
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