WORLD
South Korean ex-PM Han gets 23 years jail for martial law role
South Korean ex-PM Han gets 23 years jail for martial law ro...
The defendant "disregarded his duty and responsibility as prime minister until the very end", said Judge Lee Jin-gwan, of the Seoul Central District Court.
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ECONOMY
Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.92 billion as NEPSE slips 9.43 points
Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.92 billion as NEPSE slips 9....
KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined 9.43 points to close at 2,705.38 points.
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POLITICS
RSP senior leader Balen meets former Deputy Speaker Rana Magar
RSP senior leader Balen meets former Deputy Speaker Rana Mag...
The meeting took place at Rana Magar’s residence, where Balen expressed his support and commitment to assist her election campaign. The leaders discussed unified strategies for a change-oriented political agenda, good governance, and accountable leadership.
50 minutes ago
SOCIETY
KMC lifts restrictions on riverside land, construction permits to resume
KMC lifts restrictions on riverside land, construction permi...
Based on the Supreme Court (SC)’s latest order in a writ of certiorari case in which Kathmandu Metropolitan City was also a defendant, the metropolis issued a public notice on Wednesday clarifying that building permits on private land will no longer be halted and that ongoing construction will...
1 hour ago
POLITICS
HoR election: 43 days to go for voting
HoR election: 43 days to go for voting
As per the election schedule, complaints, if any, can be lodged against the candidates fighting the direct election today.
1 hour ago
ECONOMY
Outstanding public debt exceeds 2800 billion
Outstanding public debt exceeds 2800 billion
At the beginning of the current fiscal year (17 July 2025), the total public debt was Rs 2674 billion 40 million, which increased by Rs 132 billion 340 million by the end of Poush (14 January 2026), reaching Rs 2806 billion 390 million.
2 hours ago
Market
Mahindra launches electric origin SUVs in Chitwan
Mahindra launches electric origin SUVs in Chitwan
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According to the press release issued by the company, the launch event was held at Hotel Siraichuli, Bharatpur, Chitwan, attended by key dignitaries including Chiranjibi Subedi, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chitwan; Cabinet Shrestha, Chairman of Agni Group; and Chaitanya Kagalka...
2 hours ago
POLITICS
Complaints against candidates can be filed until 3pm today
Complaints against candidates can be filed until 3pm today
According to the information received by the EC, a total of 3,486 candidates-3,089 men, 396 women and one from third gender- had registered their nominations in 165 constituencies across the country by yesterday.
3 hours ago
POLITICS
Sharat Singh Bhandari files 10th consecutive candidacy after 44 years of political battles
Sharat Singh Bhandari files 10th consecutive candidacy after...
Since 2038 BS, Bhandari has been a constant presence in Nepalese elections, making this his 10th run. Of his nine previous contests, he has emerged victorious six times and lost three.
3 hours ago
POLITICS
UML youth leader in Damak quits party, joins Balen Shah’s campaign
UML youth leader in Damak quits party, joins Balen Shah’s ca...
In a message shared on social media, Khatiwada stated that he has resigned from his positions, including organized membership in the party.
3 hours ago