- Friday, 13 February 2026
PM Karki appeals all to actively participate in elections to give political outlet to nation
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has urged one and all to actively participate in the upcoming elections to ensure the country's progress.
East-West Highway expansion halted
Residents of Pathari Shanishchare-1 market area in Morang have warned to stop the East-West Highway expansion unless it is built to full urban standards, saying the work has begun using semi-urban specifications.
Memories of People's War become refreshed: NCP Coordinator Dahal
In a message of best wishes today on the occasion of 31st People's War Day, Coordinator Dahal opined, "This year's the People's War Day has become special for me. All memories of the people's war have become refreshed while celebrating the day arriving in Rukum East."
HoR election: Candidates have similar agenda in Kathmandu Constituency-2
Though the formal election publicity programme would begin from February 16, candidates have been reaching before voters through door-to-door campaign, assemblies and interaction.
Nation
Memories of People's War become refreshed: NCP Coordinator Dahal
In a message of best wishes today on the occasion of 31st People's War Day, Coordinator Dahal opined, "This year's the People's War Day has become special for me. All memories of the people's war have become refreshed while celebrating the day arriving in Rukum East."
Man arrested with pistol
The Central Police News Room reported that 30-year-old Keyur Puri, a resident of Kirtipur Municipality-2, was arrested along with the weapon when carrying out a search on his car (registration number Ba 19 Cha 690) coming from Chitwan towards Kathmandu.
Dead elephant found in Jhapa
According to the District Police Office, Jhapa, the forest officer of the community forest found the dead elephant in the area of Jalthal forest of Jhapa on Thursday afternoon, and informed the Division Forest Office, Chandragadi.
Budget spending 40 percent, development expenditure 15 percent in last seven months
Both the government's revenue and expenditure have appeared weak in the first seven months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS. According to the Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO), during this period, the government's revenue has reached 44 percent and expenditure 40 percent of the annual target.
World
Shooting kills two, wounds one at southern US university
South Carolina State University said the campus went into lockdown at 9:15 pm Thursday (0215 GMT Friday) after receiving a report of a shooting in an apartment at the Hugine Suites student residential complex.
Business
Price of gold and silver declines in domestic market
The price of gold has been determined at Rs 303,500 per tola and that of silver at Rs 5,000 per tola in the domestic market today.
Int'l ICT workshop begins in capital
The IEEE International Conference on ICT and Photonics (ICTP 2026) and the KAIST Global Digital Innovation and Impact (GDI) workshop began on Thursday at Hotel Centric in Kathmandu, bringing together researchers, academicians
East-West Highway expansion halted
Residents of Pathari Shanishchare-1 market area in Morang have warned to stop the East-West Highway expansion unless it is built to full urban standards, saying the work has begun using semi-urban specifications.
JICA marks 55 years of volunteerism in Nepal
The JICA Nepal Office recently organised a joint gathering titled “Cross-National Volunteer Synergy: Enhancing Impact in Nepal" bringing together nearly 100 representatives and volunteers from various international Volunteer Sending
Sports
Shanaka fireworks as Sri Lanka thrash Oman
Dasun Shanaka hammered the fastest half-century by a Sri Lankan in T20Is as the co-hosts thrashed Oman by 105 runs at the World Cup on Thursday in Pallekele for their second win in Group B. The 2014 champi
Interview
EC is all set to hold polls at one go
The election of members of the House of Representatives is fast approaching. Political parties and candidates have already begun their campaigns. Concerns have been raised about voter influence, breaches of the election code of conduct, and the spread
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
Society
Memories of People's War become refreshed: NCP Coordinator Dahal
In a message of best wishes today on the occasion of 31st People's War Day, Coordinator Dahal opined, "This year's the People's War Day has become special for me. All memories of the people's war have become refreshed while celebrating the day arriving in Rukum East."