- Thursday, 19 February 2026
TRN Online
Insignia presented to IGP duo
The newly-appointed Inspector General of Nepal Police and the Armed Police Force, Dhiraj Pratap Singh and Raju Aryal respectively have been presented the insignia of the Inspector General today.
Ministry preparing strategy discouraging private hospital in area with government facility
The government is preparing to come up with a policy of discouraging the establishment of a private hospital at a place already occupied by a government health facility.
World's highest automatic weather station to be set up on Mt. Qomolangma
If the station is established successfully, it will replace the one at an altitude of 8,430 meters set up by the British and U.S. scientists on the south side of the mountain in 2019, to be the world's highest of its kind, according to the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP), Chinese Academy of Sciences.
20,000 observers of 68 organisations to observe local poll
"They have submitted the details of about 20 thousand observers to date and, as we are still receiving the details, the number of total observers may increase."
Election code of conduct strictly implemented in Parbat
The election code of conduct has been strictly implemented in the district following increasing cases of violation, according to the local administration. A meeting of the poll code of conduct monitoring committee took a decision to this effect.
Rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning forecast
There is an influence of local air, low-pressure system prevailing from Uttar Pradesh to West Bangal of India and westerly wind in Nepal, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
Evacuation of civilians from Ukrainian steel plant begins
Blazers in knit fabrics, pants with drawstrings or elastic waists, and polo shirts as the new button-down. Welcome to the post-pandemic dress code for the office.
10 candidates elected unopposed in local polls in Taplejung
Ten candidates have been elected unopposed in local-level election in Taplejung.
Electoral alliance between NC and JSP at Palungtar municipality
An electoral alliance has been made formed between the Nepali Congress and Janata Samajbadi Party at Palungtar municipality in Gorkha district.
MCC Compact published in Nepal Gazette
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact has been published in the Nepal Gazette, the government's official bulletin. With this, the project considered a milestone in the development of the energy and infrastructure sector of Nepal has formally come into the implementation process.
Gulmi district security committee intensifies inspection of polling stations, centers
A team led by Chief District Officer (CDO) Punya Bikram Paudel reached different places on Sunday including Kaligandaki and Satyavati Rural Municipalities to inspect the security situation for the poll.
Ballot papers for local polls sent to 60 districts to date
Kamal Gyawali, assistant secretary at the Election Commission (EC), Nepal, said that the ballot papers for the remaining 17 districts will be distributed soon.
'Don't post misleading contents about polls on social media'
Shaligram Sharma Paudel, EC spokesperson and joint secretary, said at the press meet that those failing to follow the EC directives will face action as per the laws.
Ruling coalition directs partners to go in election with unity spirit
The meeting held today of the coalition mechanism for making internal preparation and monitoring of the local level election has decided to take action against the candidates who filed rebel candidacies against the common candidate nominated by the coalition.
International Workers' Day: Daily wagers struggling to survive
Bishnu BK, who works at a transportation job, has fallen on hard times to support himself and his family with the limited money he earned as a daily wager. He is struggling to support his four-member family through the wages he got from his job.
