• Tuesday, 3 February 2026

HoR elections: 3,135 candidates in final PR list

T20 World Cup: Nepal beats the UAE by 7 wickets in warm up match

In the match held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk, Chennai, India, Nepal elected to field first after winning the toss, and restricted the UAE to 145 runs in the stipulated 20 overs, taking 6 wickets.

Nepal has benefited immensely from Japan's assistance: President Paudel

President Ramchandra Paudel met with Emperor Naruhito of Japan at the Imperial Palace here today.

Japanese Prime Minister calls on President Paudel

President Paudel expressed this view during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Ms TAKAICHI Sanae in Tokyo today. The President is currently on a four-day visit of Nepal. “We are grateful for the continuous support, goodwill and understanding of the Japanese government towards us, and we want to work together with the Japanese leadership in the coming days to further strengthen the friendly relations and mutual cooperation,” said President Paudel, according to the President's press advisor Kiran Pokharel.

Nepali Consular General in Lhasa attends Xizang parliament session

The Nepali Consul General in Lhasa, Laxmi Prasad Niraula, attended a session of the People’s Congress of the Xizang Autonomous Region of China as a special guest.

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T20 World Cup: Nepal beats the UAE by 7 wickets in warm up match

In the match held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk, Chennai, India, Nepal elected to field first after winning the toss, and restricted the UAE to 145 runs in the stipulated 20 overs, taking 6 wickets.

HoR elections: 3,135 candidates in final PR list

The final list of candidates published by the Commission today includes a total of 3,135 candidates with 57 election symbols from 63 different political parties. The published closed list includes 1,772 female and 1,363 male candidates, according to a statement issued by the Commission's spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai.

Japanese Prime Minister calls on President Paudel

President Paudel expressed this view during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Ms TAKAICHI Sanae in Tokyo today. The President is currently on a four-day visit of Nepal. “We are grateful for the continuous support, goodwill and understanding of the Japanese government towards us, and we want to work together with the Japanese leadership in the coming days to further strengthen the friendly relations and mutual cooperation,” said President Paudel, according to the President's press advisor Kiran Pokharel.

Strategic partner for NEPSE restructuring recommended

A study committee has submitted its report to the government with recommendation to bring strategic partner for the Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) reforms, capital increment and ownership restructuring.

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Trump says seeking $1 billion in damages from Harvard

US President Donald Trump said Monday his administration would seek $1 billion in damages from Harvard University after a New York Times report said the college had won some concessions in ongoing settlement negotiations with the government.

More frigid temperatures expected in US

Pakistani forces kill 177 Baloch militants in 48 hours

Gaza's key Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopens

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Strategic partner for NEPSE restructuring recommended

A study committee has submitted its report to the government with recommendation to bring strategic partner for the Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) reforms, capital increment and ownership restructuring.

WB approves $95 million to expand access to finance for over 100,000 SMEs

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $95 million operation to help expand access to finance for more than 100,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and promote job-led growth in Nepal.

Slight increase in price of gold and silver

The price of gold and silver has slightly gone up in the domestic market today as compared to the price on Monday.

Pokhara's Lakeside area to be made tourism-friendly

The stakeholders and local community have commenced their initiatives to ensure tourism-friendly environment in Lakeside of Pokhara.

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T20 World Cup: Nepal beats the UAE by 7 wickets in warm up match

In the match held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk, Chennai, India, Nepal elected to field first after winning the toss, and restricted the UAE to 145 runs in the stipulated 20 overs, taking 6 wickets.

Tottenham boost Arsenal in title race

SAFF Women's Championship: Nepal defeats Bhutan 2-1

SAFF Women's U-19: Bangladesh defeats India by 2-0

SAFF Women's Championship: Nepal to face Bhutan today

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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.

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137 crocodiles released in Rapti river

All the crocodiles were released in Rapti river, said Information Officer of CNP, Abinash Thapa. All 137 crocodiles released in Rapti river are female, he added. Crocodiles raised in the breeding centre are released in natural habitat.

PM Karki asks police persons to perform fairly

SAFF Women's U-19: Bangladesh defeats India by 2-0

Fair election will be held in stipulated time: PM Karki

Two documents presented in NA session