- Wednesday, 25 March 2026
PM Karki calls for maintaining election benchmark set on March 5
"The recently held election has enhanced Nepal's image at the international level and increased respect towards the country. It has also safeguarded the constitutional system and democratic values while also contributing to promotion of democracy," the PM asserted.
EC's success reception in pictures
The Election Commission (EC) has hosted a special ceremony to celebrate the success of the House of Representatives (HoR) election on March 5, 2026.
One dead, another injured when jeep hits bike from behind in Dhanusha
Laxman KC, police inspector at the Area Police Office, Dhalkebar, said that Samim Khan, 55, of Dhanushadham Municipality-6 died in the accident while Binod Singh, 50, of Janakpurdham Sub-metropolitan City-4, has been injured.
Int'l Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery today
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Nation
One dead, another injured when jeep hits bike from behind in Dhanusha
Laxman KC, police inspector at the Area Police Office, Dhalkebar, said that Samim Khan, 55, of Dhanushadham Municipality-6 died in the accident while Binod Singh, 50, of Janakpurdham Sub-metropolitan City-4, has been injured.
PM Karki calls for maintaining election benchmark set on March 5
"The recently held election has enhanced Nepal's image at the international level and increased respect towards the country. It has also safeguarded the constitutional system and democratic values while also contributing to promotion of democracy," the PM asserted.
EC's success reception in pictures
The Election Commission (EC) has hosted a special ceremony to celebrate the success of the House of Representatives (HoR) election on March 5, 2026.
Election is the backbone of democracy: President Paudel
President Ramchandra Paudel has said that the mandate expressed by the people through the March 5 election to the House of Representatives had placed a great responsibility on the shoulders of elected representatives.
World
Trump sends peace plan as Iran opens to 'non-hostile' oil vessels
Washington sent a peace plan to Iran, U.S. media reported, as President Donald Trump voiced optimism Tuesday at ending nearly a month of warfare and Tehran announced that it will let "non-hostile" oil vessels go through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
Business
Gold price surges Rs 14,600 per tola today
The price of gold and silver has increased in the domestic market today. The price of the yellow metal has jumped up by Rs 14,600 per tola (11.66 grammes) while that of the silver by Rs 415 per tola.
Potato price plummets amid rising imports
Farmers in Panchkhal Municipality of Kavrepalanchowk district are facing growing concerns as potato price continues to decline, leaving them unable to recover even basic production costs. Local farmers report tha
Dhankuta farmers attracted to banana cultivation
Shukraraj Rai, a farmer from Pakhribas Municipality-9 in Dhankuta, has started banana farming on approximately 40 ropanis of land. He turned to banana cultivation after facing a shortage of labour for paddy and other crops. The
Rahughat hydropower project nears completion in Myagdi
The construction of the 40-megawatt Rahughat Hydropower Project in Raghuganga Rural Municipality–3 of Myagdi district has reached its final stage, with major works progressing rapidly toward completion.
Sports
CAN announces Nepal's team to play in ICC Women's Challenge Trophy
The selected players include Bindu Rawal, Rubina Khatri, Samjhana Khadka, Puja Mahato, Indu Barma, Sita Ranamagar, Ruby Poddar, Kabita Joshi, Kavita Kunwar, Riya Sharma, Roma Thapa, Suman Bista, Anu Kadayat, Simana KC and Rajmati Airi.
Interview
Neither old parties need to panic nor new ones gloat over, PM Karki cautions
Prime Minister Sushila Karki had taken up the responsibility of the head of the executive when the country was in difficult circumstances and has successfully fulfilled the task of conducting the House of Representatives election within the stipulated time.
Growing heart disease raises health concerns in Nepal, Dr. Bhattarai
In recent years, heart disease has been increasing in Nepal. Among non-communicable diseases, heart disease ranks first. The growing burden of non-communicable diseases worldwide has significantly affected Nepal as well. Many people i
Society
PM Karki calls for maintaining election benchmark set on March 5
"The recently held election has enhanced Nepal's image at the international level and increased respect towards the country. It has also safeguarded the constitutional system and democratic values while also contributing to promotion of democracy," the PM asserted.