POLITICS

NC Vice President Sharma concedes defeat, says result ‘not unexpected’

NC Vice President Sharma concedes defeat, says result ‘not unexpected’

“Voters’ verdict is acceptable. Just as we welcomed the Maoists who rose through the ‘bullet’ wi...

“Voters’ verdict is acceptable. Just as we welcomed the Maoists who rose through the ‘bullet’ wi...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

Birendra Basnet quits Gatisheel Loktantrik Party

Birendra Basnet quits Gatisheel Loktantrik Party

Announcing the decision through social media on Friday, Basnet said he would now serve the country as an independent and...

Announcing the decision through social media on Friday, Basnet said he would now serve the country as an independent and...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

Mustang’s Yogesh Gauchan Thakali vows to work in line with public aspirations

Mustang’s Yogesh Gauchan Thakali vows to work in line with public aspirations

Thakali secured 3,307 votes, defeating CPN-UML candidate Indradhara Bista, who received 1,806 votes. Rastriya Swatantra...

Thakali secured 3,307 votes, defeating CPN-UML candidate Indradhara Bista, who received 1,806 votes. Rastriya Swatantra...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

Counting begins in Sunsari-1; 28 candidates including Harka Sampang in contest

Counting begins in Sunsari-1; 28 candidates including Harka Sampang in contest

A total of 28 candidates are contesting from the constituency.

A total of 28 candidates are contesting from the constituency.

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

NCP Coordinator Dahal continues to lead in votes in Rukum East

NCP Coordinator Dahal continues to lead in votes in Rukum East

According to Shiva Prasad Khanal, chief returning officer, Dahal has obtained 5,924 votes, keeping him ahead of other co...

According to Shiva Prasad Khanal, chief returning officer, Dahal has obtained 5,924 votes, keeping him ahead of other co...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

UK congratulates Nepal on successful HoR elections

UK congratulates Nepal on successful HoR elections

In a statement issued on Friday, the UK Embassy in Kathmandu said it looks forward to working closely with the new gover...

In a statement issued on Friday, the UK Embassy in Kathmandu said it looks forward to working closely with the new gover...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

Election update: RSP leading in 70 constituencies

Election update: RSP leading in 70 constituencies

According to the Election Commission, out of 94 constituencies where counting was underway as of 2 PM, RSP was leading i...

According to the Election Commission, out of 94 constituencies where counting was underway as of 2 PM, RSP was leading i...

Mar 06, 2026

POLITICS

RSP candidates leading in all nine constituencies in Kathmandu

RSP candidates leading in all nine constituencies in Kathmandu

According to the results received by 1:00 pm today, Sunil KC of RSP has secured a lead in Kathmandu-2 with 5,897 votes....

According to the results received by 1:00 pm today, Sunil KC of RSP has secured a lead in Kathmandu-2 with 5,897 votes....

Mar 06, 2026

SOCIETY

RSP representative dies near Morang vote counting center

RSP representative dies near Morang vote counting center

According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Kabit Katwal, Regmi suddenly collapsed while having a meal near the counting...

According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Kabit Katwal, Regmi suddenly collapsed while having a meal near the counting...

Mar 06, 2026

ECONOMY

Customs points reopened after election; regular checks resume

Customs points reopened after election; regular checks resume

The Department of Customs said inspections of goods stored within customs premises began immediately after voting conclu...

The Department of Customs said inspections of goods stored within customs premises began immediately after voting conclu...

Mar 06, 2026