POLITICS
RSP secures clean sweep in over a dozen of districts in HoR elections
RSP secures clean sweep in over a dozen of districts in HoR...
While a total of six political parties have secured seats in the lower house of parliament for the next five years, the RSP made a clean sweep in all ten constituencies of the capital in the elections held on March 5.
Mar 09, 2026
POLITICS
HoR election: Results of 161 constituencies out, RSP wins 124 seats so far
HoR election: Results of 161 constituencies out, RSP wins 12...
As of 6:30 AM today, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured victory in 124 constituencies and is leading in one constituency. The Nepali Congress (NC) has won 17 constituencies and is leading in one more.
Mar 09, 2026
POLITICS
RSP continues to lead PR vote count for HoR
RSP continues to lead PR vote count for HoR
A total of 7,320,888 votes have been counted nationwide so far. The RSP is leading with 3,697,742 votes (50.51 percent).
Mar 09, 2026
OPINION
The Burden of Hope – Election’s New Mandate
The Burden of Hope – Election’s New Mandate
“Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.” – Abraham Cowley
Mar 09, 2026
SPORTS
India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title
India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title
Suryakumar Yadav's India were also the first team to lift the trophy on home soil as over 86,000 fans celebrated at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Mar 09, 2026
Editorial
A Vote for Change, a Test for RSP
A Vote for Change, a Test for RSP
The RSP’s sweeping victory reflects Nepali voters’ desire for change, while the next five years will test the party’s ability to deliver on its promises and reshape the nation’s political landscape.
Mar 09, 2026
POLITICS
Nepal’s HoR polls Peaceful but structural gaps persist: ANFREL
Nepal’s HoR polls Peaceful but structural gaps persist: ANFR...
The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) has released an interim report on Nepal’s 2026 House of Representatives elections, describing the voting as largely peaceful and orderly despite the country’s politically transitional and polarized environment following September 2025 upheava...
Mar 08, 2026
WORLD
War in the Middle East: latest developments
War in the Middle East: latest developments
US-Israeli strikes on fuel depots around Tehran have temporarily halted distribution, while explosions were also reported in Yazd, Tehran, and Isfahan provinces. Iran’s clerical body has selected a successor for its supreme leader, though the name remains undisclosed, with Israel warning it wi...
Mar 08, 2026
POLITICS
RSP's Kharel elected from Dolakha
RSP's Kharel elected from Dolakha
Jagadish Kharel of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected to the House of Representatives (HoR) from Dolakha.
Mar 08, 2026
SOCIETY
Observation report raises concerns over accessibility at polling centres
Observation report raises concerns over accessibility at pol...
What does the report say from gender, disability, and inclusion perspectives?
Mar 08, 2026