- Saturday, 28 February 2026
'Votes for those who deliver Lalpurja, not just promises'
In every election, political parties and candidates come asking for votes with promises to provide land ownership certificates to these landless residents. However, they have not received the certificates so far. This time, the residents of Torikhoriya say they are looking not for candidates who merely promise Land Ownership Certificate as in previous elections, but for candidates who will actually deliver them.
Infrastructure, connectivity top election agenda in Sudurpaschim
As the election fervour has gripped the entire nation, the political discourse in Sudurpaschim Province has shifted decisively towards grand-scale infrastructure and regional connectivity. Candidates from major political parties are anchor
Road problems cannot be solved without legal reforms: NC President Thapa
President of Nepali Congress Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that legal and policy reforms are necessary to address delays in road construction rather than making extreme statements such as hanging contractors.
Five days to HoR election: 1,061 complaints resolved
According to the Election Commission, out of the complaints received, 1,061 or 99 percent have been resolved.
Nation
731 candidates in fray for 33 seats in Bagmati Province
A total of 731 candidates are vying for 33 seats under the first-past-the-post (FPTP) system in Bagmati Province in the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5. According to the Province Election O
Road problems cannot be solved without legal reforms: NC President Thapa
President of Nepali Congress Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that legal and policy reforms are necessary to address delays in road construction rather than making extreme statements such as hanging contractors.
'Votes for those who deliver Lalpurja, not just promises'
In every election, political parties and candidates come asking for votes with promises to provide land ownership certificates to these landless residents. However, they have not received the certificates so far. This time, the residents of Torikhoriya say they are looking not for candidates who merely promise Land Ownership Certificate as in previous elections, but for candidates who will actually deliver them.
Committee formed for providing recommendation to budget
The Ministry of Finance has started a necessary process to formulate the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
World
Ice melt threatens penguins
Emperor penguins shed all their feathers once a year, a precarious ritual that may have become deadly as climate change pushes them into shrinking patches of Antarctic sea ice, researchers said Wednesday. The flightless birds
Business
Committee formed for providing recommendation to budget
The Ministry of Finance has started a necessary process to formulate the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Major political parties unveil ambitious agricultural reform agendas
Major political parties have placed agricultural transformation at the centre of their election manifestos, pledging comprehensive reforms aimed at achieving food self-sufficiency, modernising farming practices, increasing farmer incomes, and reducing imports.
Dhakal calls for postponing Nepal’s LDC transition
President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has called for postponing Nepal’s graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category to a 'developing nation'.
Slight fluctuation in gold, silver prices
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold is being traded at Rs 314,900 per tola (11.66 grammes) while the price of silver has been fixed at Rs 5,740 per tola today.
Sports
Holders Police fix final date with Army at Jay Trophy
Defending champions Nepal Police Club and Tribhuwan Army Club will meet in the final of the Jay Trophy Men’s Elite Cup after contrasting results in their concluding league fixtures. Police eased past Bagmati Province with an
Interview
We have prioritised digital outreach
The Election Commission (EC) is all set to conduct House of Representatives (HoR) election next week. There is quite a lot of worry and concern how the EC will conclude the election successfully. In this context, secretar
Let's make this election a cornerstone of stable Nepal
With the House of Representatives elections set for 5 March 2026, Nepal finds itself in a markedly different political atmosphere. Gone are the familiar scenes of blaring loudspeakers, crowded rallies, streets lined with banners,
Society
Road problems cannot be solved without legal reforms: NC President Thapa
President of Nepali Congress Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that legal and policy reforms are necessary to address delays in road construction rather than making extreme statements such as hanging contractors.