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Polling officer dies after collapsing in Sarlahi

Nepal, March 3 -- A polling officer collapsed and died while on duty in Sarlahi. Polling officer dies in SarlahiRaghunath Mahato, 42, assigned to the Jingadawa (a) polling center at Basic School, Par... Read More


Voters return home in large numbers ahead of polls

Nepal, March 3 -- The silence period for the House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for Thursday has officially begun. The Election Commission (EC) announced that all election campaigning b... Read More


Election police add a touch of creativity to their duty

Nepal, March 3 -- Elections are often described as the dance of democracy - a careful choreography of ballot boxes, voters and vote counting. This time, that dance has found even an unexpected rhythm.... Read More


Election campaigning comes to a halt as Nepal enters silence period

Nepal, March 3 -- With just 36 hours to go before voters head to the polls, Nepal's election campaign has fallen silent. The Election Commission (EC) enforced a mandatory silence period from Wednesday... Read More


EC warns of Rs 50,000 fine for violating pre-poll silence period

Nepal, March 3 -- The Election Commission (EC) Nepal has urged the public not to create fear or intimidation from three hours before the start of voting until polling concludes. The EC has clarified ... Read More


Astrologer claiming election would not be held arrested

Nepal, March 3 -- An astrologer who publicly claimed that the election scheduled for March 5 would not take place has been arrested. According to police, astrologer Rudranath Adhikari was taken into ... Read More


Nepal's Gulf Test

Nepal, March 2 -- The outbreak of full-scale war in the Middle East after US-Israel forces attacked Iran on Saturday has put the lives of several Nepalis at risk. The deadly conflict raises serious co... Read More


India's AI Surge Means a World for Nepal

Nepal, March 2 -- When the India AI Impact Summit 2026 convened policymakers, technologists, startups, multilateral agencies and global CEOs in New Delhi from February 16 to 20, it was more than a tec... Read More


Stranded between war and work: Nepali migrant dreams on hold amid Middle East conflict

Nepal, March 2 -- Devi Sunar had come to Kathmandu to see her 23-year-old son Arjun off to Saudi Arabia, his first job abroad. Instead of bidding him farewell at the departure gate, she now waits anx... Read More


A decade of delay: How NOC inaction created a fuel crisis in waiting

Nepal, March 2 -- A decade-old plan of the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) to build infrastructure ensuring a 90-day strategic fuel reserve has remained unimplemented, a failure now magnified by panic buy... Read More