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Viral prankster from 2022 elections applies for election police job

Kapilvastu, Jan. 21 -- When a short TikTok clip stating, "Sagar Basante, Krishne, why are you scared? Your elder brother is finally going to apply for Midi (corruption of the Nepali term Myadi, or ele... Read More


Heavyweights enter electoral race, while some sit out

Kathmandu, Jan. 21 -- Despite a few minor incidents, nominations for the March 5 elections concluded across the country largely peacefully on Tuesday. Several high-profile candidates from various poli... Read More


Parties deny women fair share of FPTP candidates

Kathmandu, Jan. 21 -- The political parties contesting the March 5 parliamentary elections have failed to field one-third of women candidates under the first-past-the-post (FPTP), ignoring the Electio... Read More


3,484 individuals, 68 parties contesting March 5 polls

Kathmandu, Jan. 21 -- The upcoming snap election for the House of Representatives has gotten a new momentum with the peaceful conclusion of the nominations for the first-past-the-post (FPTP) category ... Read More


India classifies diplomat posting in Bangladesh as 'non-family,' implements stricter security measures than in Pakistan

New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- Amid concerning security situation in Bangladesh, India decided to make Bangladesh a "non-family" posting for its diplomats and advised dependents of Mission and Post officials i... Read More


Amid security concerns, India asks diplomats' families to leave Bangladesh

New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- India has decided to make Bangladesh a "non-family" posting for its diplomats due to security reasons, people aware of the matter said on Tuesday. Though all five diplomatic miss... Read More


Two held for murder of differently-abled man in Haryana's Kurukshetra

Karnal, Jan. 21 -- Nearly three weeks after a headless body was found at a park in Kurukshetra, the local police on Tuesday said that they have arrested two men from Panipat for allegedly killing the ... Read More


Kerala guv made changes to House address, says CM Vijayan

India, Jan. 21 -- A row broke out in the Kerala Assembly on Tuesday after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accused Governor Rajendra Arlekar of making a few omissions and modifications to the customary... Read More


Nabin's elevation: BJP leaders invoke Bihar's role in national leadership

India, Jan. 21 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party's decision to appoint Nitin Nabin as its national president is being seen by BJP leaders in Bihar as recognition of years of grassroots work, organisationa... Read More


State police can probe graft cases against central govt staff: SC

India, Jan. 21 -- The Supreme Court has held that state police authorities are competent to investigate offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act (PC Act) even when the accused is a central gove... Read More