WORLD

Darjeeling leader appeals to Bhutan king to pardon Nepali-speaking political prisoners

Darjeeling leader appeals to Bhutan king to pardon Nepali-speaking political prisoners

Darjeeling leader Ajoy Edwards has urged Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck to grant clemency to long-ja...

Darjeeling leader Ajoy Edwards has urged Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck to grant clemency to long-ja...

Feb 06, 2026

POLITICS

Proposal on withdrawing social media bill to be tabled in National Assembly

Proposal on withdrawing social media bill to be tabled in National Assembly

The Council of Ministers on last Tuesday had decided to allow the withdrawal of the bill from the federal parliament.&nb...

The Council of Ministers on last Tuesday had decided to allow the withdrawal of the bill from the federal parliament.&nb...

Feb 06, 2026

WORLD

Int’l  Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation today

Int’l  Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation today

In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly had decided to observe February 6 every year as the International Day of Ze...

In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly had decided to observe February 6 every year as the International Day of Ze...

Feb 06, 2026

ECONOMY

Gold and silver prices decline

Gold and silver prices decline

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 291,000 per...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 291,000 per...

Feb 06, 2026

ECONOMY

Hetauda Inland Revenue Office collects Rs 800.89 million in a month

Hetauda Inland Revenue Office collects Rs 800.89 million in a month

During the first six months of the current fiscal year, the office collected a total revenue of Rs 3.27 billion. This is...

During the first six months of the current fiscal year, the office collected a total revenue of Rs 3.27 billion. This is...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

One killed in ‘syringe’ attack in Jhapa

One killed in ‘syringe’ attack in Jhapa

Police said Dhakal was returning home from a neighbor’s house on Thursday evening when he was attacked. He sustain...

Police said Dhakal was returning home from a neighbor’s house on Thursday evening when he was attacked. He sustain...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Press Council to honor publications completing 50 years

Press Council to honor publications completing 50 years

In a press statement issued on Thursday, the PCN said it has also decided to revise and update the awards-related proced...

In a press statement issued on Thursday, the PCN said it has also decided to revise and update the awards-related proced...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

287 licensed firearms recalled in Baitadi

287 licensed firearms recalled in Baitadi

District Police Spokesperson Baldev Badu said the firearms were collected after authorities requested individuals to dep...

District Police Spokesperson Baldev Badu said the firearms were collected after authorities requested individuals to dep...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Today’s weather: Mist to blanket Terai; hilly, mountainous regions to remain fair

Today’s weather: Mist to blanket Terai; hilly, mountainous regions to remain fair

The weather has remained largely fair in the hilly and mountainous regions of the country. There is a chance of mist and...

The weather has remained largely fair in the hilly and mountainous regions of the country. There is a chance of mist and...

Feb 06, 2026

POLITICS

HoR polls 27 days away: Ballots printed for 60 districts

HoR polls 27 days away: Ballots printed for 60 districts

The Election Commission said ballot printing has been completed for 60 districts, while packing work is moving ahead at...

The Election Commission said ballot printing has been completed for 60 districts, while packing work is moving ahead at...

Feb 06, 2026