- Tuesday, 31 March 2026
TRN Online
16 days left to go for elections: Number of candidates opening bank account on rise
The number of candidates opening bank accounts for the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) polls has gradually increased.
NRB takes action against three commercial banks
“NIC Asia Bank Limited has repeatedly breached the central bank's directives by publishing financial statements and not complied with the written orders issued to the bank", it is stated.
Fire in sugarcane field in Siraha incurs damages worth over 10 million
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Kailash Rai, also Chief of Area Police Office, Lahan, shared that a police team was immediately deployed to the site after receiving information that the fire had erupted from the middle of the sugarcane plantation in the afternoon.
Tourism Board and Wakayama Prefecture of Japan sign MoU for sustainable tourism cooperation
Deepak Raj Joshi, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the NTB and Izumi Miyazaki, Governor of the Wakayama Prefecture, signed the MoU amid a programme at NTB office at Bhrikutimandap today.
Ukraine attacks Belgorod Region with over 80 drones in 24 hours
Belgorod came under heavy rocket fire and an attack by a fixed-wing drone, which damaged energy infrastructure facilities and one apartment in a multi-family building. The Ukrainian military launched five UAVs in the Borisovsky district, hitting a car, and one fixed-wing drone in the Valuysky district, with no consequences reported. In the Volokonovsky district, a private house was damaged in attacks involving FPV drones and four other UAVs.
Election expenses to be made transparent via banking system: Officiating Chief Commissioner Bhandari
During a meeting with bankers at the commission today, he noted that measures have been put in place to prevent cash transactions during elections. He also revealed that the commission has established a dedicated directory for the purpose.
Sudi society organizes free health camp in Pashupati Temple premises
The Sudhi Samaj (society) in Kathmandu has organized a complimentary health camp at the Pashupatinath Temple grounds in celebration of Mahashivaratri.
Election activities sped up in Mugu
Seven candidates are contesting the election from Mugu, a single constituency. They are Khadag Bahadur Shahi (Nepali Congress), Purna Bahadur Rokaya (CPN-UML), Chandra Bahadur Shahi (Nepali Communist Party), Bhuwan Tamata (Rastriya Swatantra Party), Rangvir Pariyar (Nepali Communist Party-Maoist), Bala Bahadur Malla (Rastriya Prajatantra Party), and Aitan Malla (Progressive Democratic Party).
Freed Haliyas still without homes, candidates only hope for votes
Even 17 years after the declaration of Haliya liberation, the freed Haliyas are forced to crush stones along the roadside to earn a living due to the lack of proper rehabilitation and employment opportunities.
Nepal hands over donation amount to Myanmar
Ambassador of Nepal to Myanmar, Harishchandra Ghimire, handed over the donation to U Than, Secretary General of Mahamuni Pagoda Trustee, Mandalay in a ceremony organised in the premises of Mahamuni Pagoda, on February 14, reads a press release issued by the Nepali Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar.
Foreign Minister Sharma leaving for Dhaka today
The Foreign Minister's visit reflects Nepal's commitment to further strengthening bilateral relation and deepening the bonds of cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh, reads a press release issued today by the Foreign Ministry.
Pistol and ammunition recovered
Police have recovered a pistol and 40 rounds of bullet, which were looted from the Area Police Office, Anarmani during Gen Z uprising.
23 election candidates take permission for opening bank accounts in Lalitpur
Two dozens of candidates out of total 71 for the election to the House of Representatives (HoR) in Lalitpur district have taken permission for opening bank accounts. There are three electoral constituencies.
EC receives 66 complaints of code of conduct violation
According to EC Legal Officer Mohan Raj Joshi, clarifications were demanded from political parties, election candidates, government and non-government organisations, as well as media houses and journalists. In the case of registered media outlets and journalists, the EC sought responses through the Press Council Nepal.
'Make Chure conservation a major election agenda'
With the House of Representatives (HoR) election round the corner, the people working in the sector of forest and environment and locals alike have suggested the political parties and candidates that they made conservation of Chure region a major election agenda.
