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Ex-minister Jitendra Narayan Dev quits UML

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- UML leader Jitendra Narayan Dev has quit the party. In the statement on Monday, Dev said the party failed to understand the September Gen Z protests and instead framed them as a '... Read More


Three TIA customs staff held with bribe money, 23 mobile phones seized

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority on Monday arrested three employees of the Tribhuvan International Airport Customs Office with bribe money. Those held inclu... Read More


Gold, silver prices drop

Kathmandu, Feb. 1 -- Gold and silver prices fell in local markets on Sunday compared with Friday as the market opened. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, a tola... Read More


All challengers to Gokarna Bista in Gulmi-2 are newcomers

Gulmi, Feb. 1 -- All candidates challenging CPN-UML vice-chair Gokarna Bista in Gulmi-2 are newcomers. Bista, who has been contesting in the area since 1999, has won every election here except in 2008... Read More


Candidates brave snow and cold to campaign in Jumla highlands

Jumla, Feb. 1 -- Heavy snow has covered forests and rivers, and the biting cold makes even simple tasks difficult. Still, with elections approaching, party leaders and cadres are braving the weather i... Read More


Karnali Provincial Assembly meets for first time since Gen Z protests

Birendranagar, Feb. 1 -- The Karnali Provincial Assembly is meeting on Sunday for the first time since the September Gen Z protests of last year, which severely damaged the assembly building. The win... Read More


Election Commission seeks public help to curb poll code violations

Kathmandu, Feb. 1 -- The Election Commission has requested the general public to report violations of the election code of conduct with supporting evidence. The constitutional election management bod... Read More


MoFA urges Nepalis in Iran to leave immediately amid security concerns

Kathmandu, Feb. 1 -- The Government of Nepal has urged its citizens residing or working in Iran to leave the country as soon as possible due to developing security and political concerns. "Nepali nat... Read More


Korea warns Nepal over EPS staff safety

Kathmandu, Feb. 1 -- The Government of South Korea has expressed serious concern over the safety of its human resource staff facilitating the Employment Permit System (EPS) in Nepal, warning that it m... Read More


Dry landslide disrupts traffic along Bhakunde-Mangaltar section of BP Highway

Kavre, Feb. 1 -- The BP Highway has been blocked in both directions after a dry landslide occurred along the Bhakunde-Mangaltar section in Kavrepalanchok district. Sunil Dhoju, Chief of the District ... Read More