SOCIETY
Indian Idol 3 winner Prashant Tamang dies of cardiac arrest
Indian Idol 3 winner Prashant Tamang dies of cardiac arrest
Indian Idol 3 winner Prashant Tamang, celebrated singer and actor, has died of cardiac arrest in New Delhi, family sources confirmed.
Jan 11, 2026
POLITICS
Democracy in Nepal is in crisis, says UML
Democracy in Nepal is in crisis, says UML
The Central Committee meeting began on Saturday as the government pushes to hold elections, coinciding with the Nepali Congress’s special general convention starting Sunday. During the meeting, UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli described democracy as being in crisis.
Jan 11, 2026
SOCIETY
President Paudel pays tributes to nation builder Prithvi Narayan Shah
President Paudel pays tributes to nation builder Prithvi Nar...
President Ramchandra Paudel paid tribute to nation builder Prithvi Narayan Shah at Singha Durbar on the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti.
Jan 11, 2026
WORLD
Fresh protests in Iran as internet blackout persists
Fresh protests in Iran as internet blackout persists
Protesters filled Tehran’s streets again Saturday with anti-government chants despite a deadly crackdown and internet blackout, in what has become Iran’s largest unrest in over three years.
Jan 11, 2026
SOCIETY
Two killed in road accident
Two killed in road accident
The accident involved a head-on collision between a tractor and a motorcycle at Kuyapani in Parshuram Municipality-9 of the district.
Jan 11, 2026
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