- Wednesday, 11 February 2026
EC directs political parties to release election manifestos before Feb 15
The Election Commission (EC) has directed the political parties and candidates to make public their election manifestos before February 15.
Government revises budget for current fiscal year, downsizes by 14.06 percentage point
Through a mid-year review of the budget for the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS (2025/26), the government has revised downward both revenue and expenditure estimations.
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Ramechhap bus accident: 10 dead identified
Ten of the 12 people who died in a bus accident that took place earlier today near Manthali, the district headquarters of Ramechhap, have been identified.
Road mishap in Tamakoshi: Six dead, five injured
Six people died on the spot in the accident, while five others sustained injuries when a bus traveling from Kathmandu to Okhaldhunga met with an accident after plunging into the Tamakoshi River at Tribeni Ghat in Manthali Municipality–6 of Ramechhap district today.
Nation
High level commission to probe all public position holders’ property
An all powerful Lokpal will be formed by integrating existing commission for investigation of abuse of authority (CIAA), national vigilance center and department of money laundering investigation to investigate and punish the corrupt and thus curb corruption.
Election opportunity to reinforce democracy: Finance Minister Khanal
Finance Minister Rameshwor Prasad Khanal has said the forthcoming election is the best opportunity for us to reinforce democracy, federalism and republic. Free and fair election is imperative, for which government is devoted, he informed.
Government revises budget for current fiscal year, downsizes by 14.06 percentage point
Through a mid-year review of the budget for the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS (2025/26), the government has revised downward both revenue and expenditure estimations.
Ramechhap bus accident: 10 dead identified
Ten of the 12 people who died in a bus accident that took place earlier today near Manthali, the district headquarters of Ramechhap, have been identified.
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World
Japan to pick prime minister on Feb. 18 after election
According to Jiji Press, the Japanese Constitution stipulates that an extraordinary Diet session must be convened within 30 days after a House of Representatives election to designate a prime minister. On the opening day of the session, the incumbent cabinet will collectively resign. The newly elected House of Representatives and the current House of Councillors will then vote separately to designate a new prime minister, who will subsequently form a new cabinet.
Business
Slight increase in gold, silver prices
The price of gold and silver has slightly increased in the domestic market today.
96.7% households have electricity
The Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (NMICS) 2024-25 has revealed significant progress in household access to essential services, with most households now have access to electricity and telecommunication services.
Telecom launches online KYC update service
Nepal Telecom has introduced a nationwide online Know Your Customer (KYC) update facility for its GSM prepaid SIM card users. With this service, customers can now updat
Nepal, Qatar agree to boost economic relations
A high-level discussion was held on strengthening economic cooperation, tourism promotion, and mutual collaboration between Nepal and Qatar. The meeting took place between Minister
Sports
Real Madrid stay on Barca's tail
Kylian Mbappe scored his 23rd goal of the season in La Liga to help Real Madrid claim a battling 2-0 win at Valencia on Sunday and close the gap to leaders Barcelona to one point. Third-place Atletico M
Interview
Strong institutions essential to restore public trust in polls
Nepal’s democratic story is often told through dates of political movements, constitutional milestones, and election cycles. Yet the quieter story, the one that unfolds behind ballot pap
Legitimacy, security and fairness are foremost priorities
With preparations under way for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, concerns over security, electoral integrity, political conduct, and the growing influence of money in politics have taken centre stage.
Society
Youth Call for effective Implementation of National Youth Policy and Vision Across Provinces
Youth stakeholders from Koshi, Madhesh, and Gandaki provinces have called for the effective implementation of the National Youth Policy 2082, emphasizing that meaningful youth participation is essential for nation-building and sustainable development.