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Three Candidates Step Up for Senior Vice President Position in Major Association
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PoliticsJan 7, 2026 · 1 min

Three Candidates Step Up for Senior Vice President Position in Major Association

Three individuals have thrown their hats in the ring for the coveted position of senior vice president in a major association. The candidates bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, promising a competitive and engaging se…

Embracing Weather Forecast for Safer Travels: A Positive Appeal from AIG Ishwar Karki
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PoliticsFeb 17, 2026 · 1 min

Embracing Weather Forecast for Safer Travels: A Positive Appeal from AIG Ishwar Karki

In a positive initiative, Additional Inspector General (AIG) Ishwar Karki has urged stakeholders to embrace and adhere to weather forecasts to mitigate road accidents and financial losses during the monsoon season. By prioritizing safety…

Two Writs Filed Against Chief Justice Sharma Presented in Hearing
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PoliticsJan 28, 2026 · 1 min

Two Writs Filed Against Chief Justice Sharma Presented in Hearing

Lawyer Premraj Silwal has submitted two writ petitions against Chief Justice Sharma and Justice Meghraj Pokharel in a court session. The petitions were presented in the hearing as part of the ongoing investigation by the Commission for t…

Minister Lamichhane Encourages Construction Entrepreneurs to Overcome Challenges and Seeks Solutions for Price Hikes
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PoliticsJan 19, 2026 · 1 min

Minister Lamichhane Encourages Construction Entrepreneurs to Overcome Challenges and Seeks Solutions for Price Hikes

In a recent meeting of the Parliamentary Infrastructure Development Committee on Friday, Minister Lamichhane responded to concerns raised by construction entrepreneurs with a positive outlook. He emphasized the importance of timely proje…

Inadequate Planning and Discontent Among Schools Over Shortened School Hours
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PoliticsJan 27, 2026 · 1 min

Inadequate Planning and Discontent Among Schools Over Shortened School Hours

During a meeting of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Nepal Communist Party lawmaker Balavati Sharma questioned the government about the effects of a two-day school week on student education. Sharma argued that the disruption ca…

Historic Journey: Indian Pilgrims to Embark on Mansarovar Yatra via Nepali Route
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PoliticsJan 11, 2026 · 1 min

Historic Journey: Indian Pilgrims to Embark on Mansarovar Yatra via Nepali Route

In a momentous occasion, India is preparing to send its inaugural group of pilgrims to the sacred Mansarovar Lake via the Nepali territory of Lipulekh Pass on June 16. This marks a new chapter in the spiritual connectivity between the tw…

Narendra Modi's Diplomatic Visit Fosters Engagement with International Press
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PoliticsJan 19, 2026 · 1 min

Narendra Modi's Diplomatic Visit Fosters Engagement with International Press

During his tour of Europe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with a journalist who sought answers to questions sparked a constructive exchange, underscoring the government's commitment to transparency and democracy. The controve…

Public Service Broadcasting Corporation Cancels Invitation for Chairman Position Application
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PoliticsJan 3, 2026 · 1 min

Public Service Broadcasting Corporation Cancels Invitation for Chairman Position Application

On the 8th of Jestha, in Kathmandu, it has been reported that the invitation for appointment to the vacant Chairman position at the Public Service Broadcasting Corporation has been cancelled. The Ministry of Information and Communication…

Allegation by Foreign Minister Rubio on Cuba's Security Threat for the U.S.
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PoliticsFeb 14, 2026 · 1 min

Allegation by Foreign Minister Rubio on Cuba's Security Threat for the U.S.

In a discussion with journalists on Thursday, Rubio emphasized that Washington's priority is 'diplomatic solutions,' but cautioned that his country has the right and responsibility to protect itself from any threats, including those from…

Proposal to Include Provision for Election of Chief Justice in Constitution
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PoliticsFeb 1, 2026 · 1 min

Proposal to Include Provision for Election of Chief Justice in Constitution

A proposal has emerged suggesting the inclusion of a provision in the constitution to elect the Chief Justice, during a meeting attended by political party leaders in Singhdabar on Wednesday. The suggestion was put forth by Sikkim Raout,…

Positive Transition at Nepali Republic Media
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PoliticsFeb 3, 2026 · 1 min

Positive Transition at Nepali Republic Media

Nepali Republic Media had successfully collected a substantial investment of 43 crore 53 lakh rupees from the public through an IPO in Jestha 2080. Following the resignation of Gunaraj Luintel as the Chief Editor, the appointment of Bal…

Opposition's Demand for Prime Minister's Presence in Parliament Leads to Constructive Dialogue
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PoliticsJan 16, 2026 · 1 min

Opposition's Demand for Prime Minister's Presence in Parliament Leads to Constructive Dialogue

In a display of democratic engagement, opposition parties have sought the Prime Minister's presence in the legislative house, sparking lively debate and engagement. Speaker Aryal's adept management of the situation has resulted in a posi…

Demand for Review of Great Nicobar Project Gains Momentum with Over 210,000 Signatures in India
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PoliticsFeb 3, 2026 · 2 min

Demand for Review of Great Nicobar Project Gains Momentum with Over 210,000 Signatures in India

In India, an online petition has been initiated urging the central government to reconsider various development projects underway in the Great Nicobar Island. As of Saturday evening, over 210,000 individuals have signed the petition expr…

Pakistan's Prime Minister to Visit Beijing
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PoliticsJan 5, 2026 · 1 min

Pakistan's Prime Minister to Visit Beijing

Islamabad: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is set to visit the Chinese capital of Beijing from Saturday to Tuesday. The visit is seen as an important opportunity for regional diplomatic and strategic discussions amid ongoing ten…

Permission Granted to Detain Mr. Prasai for Additional 4 Days
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PoliticsJan 4, 2026 · 1 min

Permission Granted to Detain Mr. Prasai for Additional 4 Days

The district police office in Parsa has been granted an extension of 4 days to conduct further investigations into Mr. Durgaprasad Prasai, the coordinator of the Medical Entrepreneur and Nationality, Nationality, Religion, Culture, and C…

Former Finance Minister Khatiwada Suggests Lowering Income Tax Threshold in Budget
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PoliticsJan 23, 2026 · 1 min

Former Finance Minister Khatiwada Suggests Lowering Income Tax Threshold in Budget

Former Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada has suggested lowering the income tax threshold in the upcoming budget to enhance revenue collection. The recommendation is directed at tackling the prevailing economic difficulties. Khatiwada's…

Diplomats from Four Countries Present Credentials to President
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PoliticsFeb 17, 2026 · 1 min

Diplomats from Four Countries Present Credentials to President

Diplomats from various countries including Russia, Austria, and Iran presented their credentials to President Poudel at the Shital Niwas presidential residence in Kathmandu. The ceremony, attended by senior government officials, saw the…

Positive Engagement in Parliament: Shram Sanskriti Party Pushes for Answers from Prime Minister
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PoliticsFeb 7, 2026 · 1 min

Positive Engagement in Parliament: Shram Sanskriti Party Pushes for Answers from Prime Minister

In a proactive move to engage with the government, members of the Shram Sanskriti Party, including President Harkaraj Rai, presented themselves with placards in the parliament session on Friday, pressing for answers from the Prime Minist…

Lawmakers Advocate for Prompt Resolution of Agricultural Issues in July
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PoliticsJan 2, 2026 · 1 min

Lawmakers Advocate for Prompt Resolution of Agricultural Issues in July

Members of Parliament are rallying for a swift resolution to the issues plaguing the agricultural sector, highlighting the importance of ensuring timely irrigation schemes for farmers, even during the paddy planting season. Despite the c…

Citizens Encouraged to Participate in Lawmaking, Digital Platform Goes Public
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PoliticsJan 31, 2026 · 1 min

Citizens Encouraged to Participate in Lawmaking, Digital Platform Goes Public

Citizens are being invited to actively participate in the process of lawmaking, as a new digital platform has been launched to facilitate public engagement. This initiative aims to empower citizens to contribute their ideas, feedback, an…