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LPG Shortage Grips Kathmandu Amid Transportation Hurdles and Indian Refusal to Allow Nepali Tankers

5 months ago

Kathmandu. An acute shortage of cooking gas has gripped the Kathmandu Valley. Consumers, unable to find gas in the market, have been queuing up at the Nepal Gas Industry office...

Two Unclaimed Muzzle-Loading Guns Found in Jungle in Myagdi District

5 months ago

Myagdi. Two muzzle-loading guns, found hidden in an unclaimed state, were recovered from a jungle in Jhi village, located in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-5.Acting on information from the District Police Office,...

US and India Strike Major Trade Deal Following Trump-Modi Call, Tariff Slashed

5 months ago

Washington. A significant trade agreement has been reached between the two nations following a telephone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Trump announced the...

Elections Heat Up in Kailali-5: Independent Candidate and Party Factions Shape Tight Race

5 months ago

Dhangadhi. Political parties and candidates are busy formulating internal strategies for the upcoming House of Representatives elections. Several candidates are actively engaging with voters by visiting their doorsteps and presenting...

Veteran CPN Leader and Former Rural Municipality Chairman Shree Prasad Mukhiya Dies of Heart Attack

5 months ago

Rautahat. Leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN), Shree Prasad Mukhiya (Chandrika), has passed away due to a heart attack. Mukhiya, who was also the former chairman of Yamunamai...

Astrological Almanac and Daily Horoscope for February 3, 2026

5 months ago

Date: Magh 20, 2082 BS. Tuesday. Gregorian Date: February 3, 2026. Nepal Sambat 1146. Siddhirathi Samvatsar. Uttarayan. Shishir Ritu. Shri Sake 1947. Falgun Krishna Paksha. Tithi - Dwitiya, 48 Ghadi...

Disillusionment in Morang-6: Despite Promises, Impoverished Settlements Demand Jobs and Accountability Ahead of Election

5 months ago

Biratnagar. Biratnagar is the capital of Koshi Province. While the main markets, squares, and alleys of Biratnagar might appear urban, the condition of the impoverished settlements within the same city...

Western Low-Pressure System Affects Nepal, Bringing Clouds and Potential Snowfall in High Mountains

5 months ago

Kathmandu. Currently, a western low-pressure system has a partial influence over Nepal. There is partial cloud cover across the country. Some areas in the Terai region are experiencing fog, according...

Netherlands Returns to T20 World Cup with Ambitions and Challenges

5 months ago

The Netherlands is returning to the T20 World Cup with challenges and significant goals. Having continuously participated in the World Cup since the 2012 edition, the Netherlands has always performed...

Lessons for Nepal from India's Decade of Election Manifestos and Governance Models

5 months ago

Kathmandu. The dissatisfaction and anger seen towards past governments in Nepal were also evident in neighboring India in 2014. However, in India, the change in power occurred through the Lok...

CPN Aims for Clean Sweep in Sindhupalchok as Parties Gear Up for Elections

5 months ago

Kathmandu. The CPN (former Maoist Centre and Unified Socialist), contesting the elections alone after 12 years, is aiming to 'clean sweep' both constituencies in Sindhupalchok district. For the House of...

Food Corporation Procures Over NPR 40 Million Worth of Paddy from Madhesh Farmers

5 months ago

Dhanusha. The Food Management and Trading Company Limited, Madhesh Province Office in Janakpurdham, has reported purchasing paddy worth NPR 40,764,290 from farmers over the past two months.According to the office,...

Dhanusha-4 Election Showdown: Congress and UML Field Familiar Rivals Amidst Rising 'Balen Factor'

5 months ago

Janakpurdham. In the upcoming House of Representatives election in Dhanusha Constituency No. 4, Nepali Congress and CPN-UML have fielded their previous candidates. UML has nominated Raghubir Mahaseth, and Nepali Congress...

Election Commission Seeks Second Clarification from Independent Party Candidate Balen Shah Over Alleged Police Involvement in Campaigning

5 months ago

Kathmandu. The Election Commission has sought clarification for the second time from Balendra Shah (Balen), the candidate for the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Jhapa Constituency No. 5.According to the...

CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel Contests House of Representatives Election for Fifth Time Amidst Political Challenges

5 months ago

Kathmandu. CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel is entering the electoral arena for the fifth time in the House of Representatives election. Pokharel began his parliamentary journey in the 2051 election...

Rabi Lamichhane's Passport Misuse Case Postponed by Supreme Court

5 months ago

Kathmandu. The case concerning the misuse of a passport by Rabi Lamichhane, chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has been placed on the 'not to be heard' list. The hearing...