ECONOMY

NEPSE index falls 8.16 points, three companies hit positive circuit

NEPSE index falls 8.16 points, three companies hit positive circuit

Share prices of 163 companies declined, pushing investors in those stocks into losses. Khanikhola Hydropower saw the ste...

Share prices of 163 companies declined, pushing investors in those stocks into losses. Khanikhola Hydropower saw the ste...

Feb 16, 2026

SOCIETY

Police recover pistol and ammunition in Jhapa

Police recover pistol and ammunition in Jhapa

On Sunday, the police had conducted a raid in the house of a local Tul Bahadur Thapa Magar on a tipoff that the looted w...

On Sunday, the police had conducted a raid in the house of a local Tul Bahadur Thapa Magar on a tipoff that the looted w...

Feb 16, 2026

POLITICS

RSP Jhapa-5 regional council member Khanal joins UML

RSP Jhapa-5 regional council member Khanal joins UML

Khanal, who had been playing an active role in strengthening the RSP organization in Jhapa-5—the home district and...

Khanal, who had been playing an active role in strengthening the RSP organization in Jhapa-5—the home district and...

Feb 16, 2026

ECONOMY

Dailekh gas can substitute petrol and diesel, say experts

Dailekh gas can substitute petrol and diesel, say experts

Prakash Luitel, information officer at the Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) and a member of the petroleum explorati...

Prakash Luitel, information officer at the Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) and a member of the petroleum explorati...

Feb 16, 2026

ECONOMY

Polls cast shadow over peak tourism season

Polls cast shadow over peak tourism season

Hotels see rising cancellations ahead of general election

Hotels see rising cancellations ahead of general election

Feb 16, 2026

POLITICS

Candidates intensify door-to-door campaigning ahead of election

Candidates intensify door-to-door campaigning ahead of election

The Election Commission (EC) has designated February 16 to March 2 for formal campaign activities, including public meet...

The Election Commission (EC) has designated February 16 to March 2 for formal campaign activities, including public meet...

Feb 16, 2026

SPORTS

Rashid becomes first player to take 700 wickets in T20 cricket

Rashid becomes first player to take 700 wickets in T20 cricket

Rashid took the milestone wicket in the 16th over, his final over of the match, when Arfan was out hit wicket. With this...

Rashid took the milestone wicket in the 16th over, his final over of the match, when Arfan was out hit wicket. With this...

Feb 16, 2026

POLITICS

EC receives 66 complaints of code of conduct violation

EC receives 66 complaints of code of conduct violation

It has sought clarifications from the concerned political parties, organisations, media outlets and individuals. Of thes...

It has sought clarifications from the concerned political parties, organisations, media outlets and individuals. Of thes...

Feb 16, 2026

SOCIETY

'Make Chure conservation a major election agenda'

'Make Chure conservation a major election agenda'

With the House of Representatives (HoR) election round the corner, the people working in the sector of forest and enviro...

With the House of Representatives (HoR) election round the corner, the people working in the sector of forest and enviro...

Feb 16, 2026

SOCIETY

Sub-engineer murder sparks court staff protest, police scramble for leads

Sub-engineer murder sparks court staff protest, police scramble for leads

In protest, employees of the Sarlahi District Court have suspended services, demanding a swift and impartial investigati...

In protest, employees of the Sarlahi District Court have suspended services, demanding a swift and impartial investigati...

Feb 16, 2026