SOCIETY
Prithvi Jayanti and National Unity Day being observed today
Prithvi Jayanti and National Unity Day being observed today
As in previous years, officials pay tribute by laying garlands at Prithvi Narayan Shah’s statue in front of the West Gate of Singha Durbar, the country’s main administrative building.
Jan 11, 2026
SOCIETY
Fog and mist blankets Terai region
Fog and mist blankets Terai region
Likewise, there will be partly cloudy conditions over the high hilly and mountainous areas of Koshi Province while the weather in the rest of the country will be mainly fair, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
Jan 11, 2026
POLITICS
‘Calling SGC within three months of demand a legal obligation’
‘Calling SGC within three months of demand a legal obligatio...
In a joint statement, they said Clause 17(2) of the Nepali Congress statute makes it a legal obligation to convene a special convention within three months of a formal demand.
Jan 11, 2026
POLITICS
Special general convention lacks rationale: NC establishment
Special general convention lacks rationale: NC establishment
Clarifying the matter, the party’s Central Working Committee said the new dates for the 15th general convention have been set for May 10 to 13, 2026. However, the decision had drawn dissent from five leaders, including general secretaries Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma.
Jan 11, 2026
POLITICS
‘3,600 delegates to take part in special convention’
‘3,600 delegates to take part in special convention’
Accommodation and Food Management Committee coordinator Ramesh Dhamala said lodging arrangements have been made for 3,600 delegates attending the special convention.
Jan 11, 2026
POLITICS
Nepali Congress special general convention begins today
Nepali Congress special general convention begins today
The two-day special GENERAL convention, scheduled for January 11-12, will be inaugurated at 1:00 pm on Sunday at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu. For the opening session, a stage has been built at the open ground of Bhrikutimandap with seating for 50 guests.
Jan 11, 2026
ECONOMY
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.57, euro at 168.35
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.57, euro at 168.35
The buying rate of one euro is Rs 167.65, and the selling rate is Rs 168.35. One UK pound sterling is priced at Rs 193.09 for buying and Rs 193.90 for selling. The Swiss franc has been fixed at Rs 180.02 for buying and Rs 180.77 for selling.
Jan 11, 2026
ECONOMY
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.57, euro at 168.35
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.57, euro at 168.35
The buying rate of one euro is Rs 167.65, and the selling rate is Rs 168.35. One UK pound sterling is priced at Rs 193.09 for buying and Rs 193.90 for selling. The Swiss franc has been fixed at Rs 180.02 for buying and Rs 180.77 for selling.
Jan 11, 2026
SOCIETY
NEA chief Shakya instructs to fix power outages
NEA chief Shakya instructs to fix power outages
Following the complaints, Shakya carried out on-site inspections and held discussions with the concerned parties on Friday. He has been making continuous efforts since Thursday to address the issue.
Jan 11, 2026
POLITICS
Unity with Ghising broke after demand for changing party name: RSP
Unity with Ghising broke after demand for changing party nam...
After the split, an RSP secretariat meeting held on Friday concluded that the unity could not reach completion because Kulman Ghising kept bringing one proposal after another, party leader Shishir Khanal said.
Jan 11, 2026