- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
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Strategic conference crucial for strong police organization: Minister Aryal
Inaugurating the Nepal Police Strategic Conference-2082 today, Minister Aryal expressed the belief that such conference would play supportive role to boost the morale of police, who are logistically and mentally weak due to Gen Z movement.
HPV vaccination campaign for girls across the country begins
According to the Child Health and Vaccination Branch of the Department of Health Services, vaccination has begun for girls studying in grade 6 and out-of-school girls aged 10 years and above across the country from today. The campaign will run until February 27.
Ban on use of drone in elections
The government has banned the use of drones in the upcoming elections. Spokesperson and Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ananda Kafle, stated that the Central Security Committee has decided to ban the use of drones in the House of Representatives elections on March 5.
Earthquake jolts Ilam
An earthquake with its epicentre around Naya Bazar, located in Maijogmai Rural Municipality struck Ilam today.
NC President says he filed candidacy from Sarlahi 'to connect Madhesh to Kathmandu'
President of the Nepali Congress (NC), Gagan Kumar Thapa, who has filed his candidacy in the election to the Member of the House of Representatives (HoR) from Sarlahi Constituency No 4, has said that he is running from Sarlahi to understand Madhesh from Kathmandu and vice-versa.
Preparations for Maha Shivaratri begun in Pashupati area
In preparation for the Maha Shivaratri festival, cleaning has been carried out in the Pashupati area. The Maha Shivaratri is being observed on February 15 this year.
Kankai bridge construction project, priority for Jhapa-4 voters
Fourteen years have passed since construction began on a bridge over the Kankai River to connect Jhapa Rural Municipality–2 and Gaurigunj Rural Municipality–1, yet the project remains incomplete, leaving local residents deeply disappointed.
Attacks leave 30 dead in Nigeria's Benue state
JOS, Nigeria, Feb 7, 2026 (AFP): Two attacks in the space of a few days left 30 people dead in two neighbouring towns in Nigeria's central state of Benue, long prone to inter-communal clashes, sources told AFP.Armed bandits killed at least 13 traders on Friday afternoon in Anwase, a village in the Kwande area, local government official Ibi Andrew told AFP.He said the assailants stormed the market "and opened fire on the people randomly"."The attack left traders and residents traumatised, with properties destroyed and families searching for missing loved ones."On Tuesday, armed men had attacked the market in nearby Mbaikyor, killing 17 people, including a police officer, according to two residents and local media.The region has seen an upsurge of violence in recent months between Muslim ethnic Fulani herders and mainly Christian farmers over control of land and resources.Though generally presented as communal clashes, the unrest stems from complex dynamics with land rivalries exacerbated by climate change, a proliferation of small arms and the lack of a sustainable response from the Nigerian state.
NA's Rokaya wins CoAS Open Marathon
: Nepali Army (NA)'s Corporal Rajan Rokaya secured the first position in this year's 11th edition of Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Open Marathon.
Strong security arrangements ensured for the election: Home Minister
Talking to media persons after receiving information about the election security and implementation of the code of conduct at the office of the Chief Returning Officer here today, he said that the government is committed to making strong security arrangements to hold the election in a fearless environment. “Since the primary responsibility of the current government is to hold the election, our focus is on conducting it in a peaceful environment. Voters are requested to participate in the vote without fear,” the Home Minister said, stating that the environment conducive for elections has been created across the country.
HoR elections: New Party entry making elections competitive in Paanchthar
The influential entry of new political parties has made upcoming election interesting to watch in Panchthar, which just one House of Representatives (HoR) constituency.
HoR polls: EC conducts orientation for national observer organisations
EC Joint Secretary Narayan Prasad Bhattarai briefed participants on “Election Observers: Concepts and Nepal’s Practices,” while Election Management Division Chief and Joint Secretary Rajendra Kumar KC delivered a presentation on the management of the House of Representatives (HoR) elections for 2082 BS, covering polling stations, polling centres, vote counting, and the election schedule and programme.
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NC CWC meeting to convene on Sunday
The meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) Central Working Committee (CWC) is going to take place virtually on coming Sunday.
11 licensed arms submitted in Chitwan
According to Ganesh Aryal, Chief District Officer (CDO) of Chitwan, a total of 141 individuals in the district hold official licenses to possess arms.
Landslide prevention works begin on Beni-Jomsom road
The Beni-Jomsom-Korala Road Project Office has started planning to prevent landslides and river erosion on the road at a cost of Rs 250 million.
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