• Saturday, 31 January 2026

EC monitoring disinformation and hate speech

PSB should increase quality and effectiveness of its content: Vice President

Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav has said that it is necessary for the Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) Nepal to increase the quality and effectiveness of its broadcast content by embracing innovative technology and addressing growing public expectations.

Sample ballot papers unveiled; Kathmandu to have the largest

The Election Commission (EC) has made public sample ballot papers for various districts and electoral constituencies in preparation for the March 5 election to the House of Representatives.

Birgunj Customs records food imports Worth Rs 11.57 billion in first half of FY 2082/83

According to information officer Uday Singh Bista, the volume of food imports during the review period was slightly lower than in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.

High hill, mountainous areas of Koshi and Gandaki likely to receive snowfall

Some areas of the Terai region are foggy now. The Weather Forecasting Division has reported partly cloudy weather in the hilly and mountainous areas of Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces.

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EC monitoring disinformation and hate speech

The Election Commission has been monitoring those who are indulging in misinformation, disinformation and hate speech in violation of the election code of conduct and working to bring individuals and organizations that commit such acts under the ambit of the law.

PSB should increase quality and effectiveness of its content: Vice President

Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav has said that it is necessary for the Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) Nepal to increase the quality and effectiveness of its broadcast content by embracing innovative technology and addressing growing public expectations.

Sample ballot papers unveiled; Kathmandu to have the largest

The Election Commission (EC) has made public sample ballot papers for various districts and electoral constituencies in preparation for the March 5 election to the House of Representatives.

Chhaya Darshan observed in Pashupatinath by performing special puja

Devotees thronged the Pashupatinath area to observe the Chhayan Darshan. They were arranged in queues to witness the Shivalinga, according to Pashupati Area Development Trust information officer Anita Bhatta.

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U.S. government enters partial shutdown, resolution expected soon

The U.S. government began a partial shutdown on Saturday after Congress failed to approve the 2026 budget before a midnight funding deadline, though disruptions were expected to be limited as the House set to move early next week to ratify a Senate-backed deal.

Panama voids Hong Kong port deal

Ukraine braces for bad weather

Bitter cold grips US as storm toll rises

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Baglung produces orange worth around Rs 270 million

The produce went up this time around with the rise in the farmers' attraction to orange cultivation. Compared to last year, the orange production this year has increased by Rs 4.4 million.

Birgunj Customs records food imports Worth Rs 11.57 billion in first half of FY 2082/83

According to information officer Uday Singh Bista, the volume of food imports during the review period was slightly lower than in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.

Snowfall: Boon to agriculture and animal husbandry

A chyangra rearer, Angyal Gurung of Chhoser, Lomanthang Rural Municipality–1 in Upper Mustang, has moved his livestock to high-altitude sheds following the snowfall.

Rains damage millions of bricks

Due to continuous rainfall over two days, millions of bricks have been damaged in the Banke district. According to the Banke Brick Entreprene

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Bangladesh, Bhutan to play opening match in SAFF Women Championship today

The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-19 Women’s Championship is beginning today at the Pokhara Stadium.

Bangladesh clinches 90-run win against Scotland

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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.

Elections must be conducted fairly

The Election Commission has claimed that 90 per cent of preparations for the House of Representatives election slated for March 5 have been completed, but political uncertainty continues to loom. The recent sp

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Baglung produces orange worth around Rs 270 million

The produce went up this time around with the rise in the farmers' attraction to orange cultivation. Compared to last year, the orange production this year has increased by Rs 4.4 million.