- Monday, 9 February 2026
Selection of development projects under political influence wrong: NA members
Similarly, Taraman Swar of the Nepali Communist Party opined that the government should be accountable towards the NA, drawing the attention of the government for implementation of laws. Swar viewed that the NA has been developed as the place to house elderly persons, suggesting that it was necessary to appoint law officer to study and research the reports of every committee of the NA.
Work of British Gorkha commendable: President Paudel
On the occasion, President Paudel stated that Nepal and the United Kingdom have been cooperating on issues related to development, human welfare, and peace at international forums, and that both countries share similar views on establishing world peace through United Nations peacekeeping missions.
Election as per NCP's demand: Coordinator Prachanda
Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) and former Prime Minister Pushpa Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that fresh election was also the demand of his party as it was reformed in line with the spirit of Gen Z movement.
Discussion with Minister on Nepal-Qatar economic cooperation
Such discussion was held among Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Anil Kumar Sinha, Qatari Ambassador to Nepal, Mishal M. Al Ansari, and FNCCI President Chandra Prasad Dhakal. Together in the discussion were Qatari leaders representing the business community and the representatives of the Qatar Airways.
Nation
NA passes Tourism Bill-2081 BS
The meeting of the Upper House here today unanimously approved the proposal presented by Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Anil Kumar Sinha seeking passage of the Bill. During the meeting, Minister Sinha informed the House that the Bill was introduced with an objective of diversifying and promoting Nepal's tourism sector.
Selection of development projects under political influence wrong: NA members
Similarly, Taraman Swar of the Nepali Communist Party opined that the government should be accountable towards the NA, drawing the attention of the government for implementation of laws. Swar viewed that the NA has been developed as the place to house elderly persons, suggesting that it was necessary to appoint law officer to study and research the reports of every committee of the NA.
NA retracts bill on social network use
The National Assembly (NA) has unanimously passed a decision to withdraw a bill on social networks use and management.
36 candidates including medical doctor and pilot contesting in Rupandehi-3
Thirty-six candidates including a senior neurologist and a senior pilot are competing in Rupandehi constituency-3 for the election to the House of Representatives scheduled for March 5.
World
30 Killed in Traffic Accident in Northern Nigeria
Local authorities reported that a truck was traveling on a highway in the Gezawa area of ​​Kano State when the driver lost control.
Business
Discussion with Minister on Nepal-Qatar economic cooperation
Such discussion was held among Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Anil Kumar Sinha, Qatari Ambassador to Nepal, Mishal M. Al Ansari, and FNCCI President Chandra Prasad Dhakal. Together in the discussion were Qatari leaders representing the business community and the representatives of the Qatar Airways.
Gold price up by 4,100
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of hallmark gold has been determined at Rs 304, 600 per tola today which was traded at Rs 300,500 per tola on Sunday.
Orange worth Rs 316 million produced in Myagdi
The farmers in Myagdi district have grown oranges worth Rs 316 million this year. Orange is one of the major cash crops for the farmers in Myagdi.
Bajura farmers worry in lack of coffee market
Farmers in Bajura are worried as the coffee produced in the district has not been able to find market. Krishna Bahadur Shah of Badimalika Mun
Sports
Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear as Man Utd pile pressure on Frank
Arsenal moved nine points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 victory against Sunderland, while Tottenham boss Thomas Frank faced renewed calls for his sacking after a 2-0 defeat at Manchester United on Saturday.
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
NA retracts bill on social network use
The National Assembly (NA) has unanimously passed a decision to withdraw a bill on social networks use and management.