219 out of 250 candidates in Kathmandu have opened separate bank account: EC

219 out of 250 candidates in Kathmandu have opened separate bank account: EC

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Govt to bear medical expenses of personnel deployed for election security

Govt to bear medical expenses of personnel deployed for election security

Nepse extends rally into third session

Nepse extends rally into third session

After years of policy U-turns, govt okays Budhigandaki financing plan

After years of policy U-turns, govt okays Budhigandaki financing plan

EC urges parties, candidates not to disrupt rival election campaigns

EC urges parties, candidates not to disrupt rival election campaigns

Focus on classrooms not politics, Lamichhane tells teachers

Focus on classrooms not politics, Lamichhane tells teachers

NRB keeps key rates unchanged in mid-term review of monetary policy

NRB keeps key rates unchanged in mid-term review of monetary policy

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Election materials dispatched to 75 out of 77 districts: EC

Election materials dispatched to 75 out of 77 districts: EC

KATHMANDU: Ballot papers and other necessary materials for the House of Representatives elections scheduled for March 5 have reached 75 out of 77 districts. According to the Election Commission (EC), election materials have been dispatched to all districts except...

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Indo–Nepal Trade Festival concludes

Indo–Nepal Trade Festival concludes

Nepse inches up 2.41 points to snap three-day losing run

Nepse inches up 2.41 points to snap three-day losing run

Nepse slips 27.59 points; turnover also drops to Rs 6.69 billion

Nepse slips 27.59 points; turnover also drops to Rs 6.69 billion

Ethanol blending in petrol can save Rs 6 billion annually: Minister Sinha

Ethanol blending in petrol can save Rs 6 billion annually: Minister Sinha

Call to further enhance trade relations between Nepal, India

Call to further enhance trade relations between Nepal, India

Nepse extends rally into third session

Nepse extends rally into third session

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index extended its winning streak into a third straight session on Wednesday, closing...

Himal Press 25th Feb 2026
Indo–Nepal Trade Festival concludes

Indo–Nepal Trade Festival concludes

Himal Press 23rd Feb 2026
Over two-thirds of non-life insurance funds parked in bank fixed deposits

Over two-thirds of non-life insurance funds parked in bank fixed deposits

Indo-Nepal Trade Festival in New Delhi from Feb 20

Indo-Nepal Trade Festival in New Delhi from Feb 20

Hire purchase loans up 7.1% in six months

Hire purchase loans up 7.1% in six months

Nepse down 20.75 points; turnover slightly improves to Rs 8.36 billion

Nepse down 20.75 points; turnover slightly improves to Rs 8.36 billion

NAIMA objects to sedan-only taxi rule in Bagmati

NAIMA objects to sedan-only taxi rule in Bagmati

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Indian man seeks INR 1 billion compensation for wife’s death in Kathmandu

Indian man seeks INR 1 billion compensation for wife’s death in Kathmandu

Body of missing youth recovered from Dudhpokhari

Body of missing youth recovered from Dudhpokhari

Myanmar advances to final with a 5-0 thrashing of Kyrgyz Republic

Myanmar advances to final with a 5-0 thrashing of Kyrgyz Republic

Kamalpokhari eatery explosion: Two succumb to burn injuries

Kamalpokhari eatery explosion: Two succumb to burn injuries

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Rs 14.5 million raised for Samba’s surgery in just 24 hours

Rs 14.5 million raised for Samba’s surgery in just 24 hours

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Rethinking welfare through community safety nets

Rethinking welfare through community safety nets

How AI could hurt and help local journalism

How AI could hurt and help local journalism

Space debris: will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?

Space debris: will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?

The dream of digitizing human bodies for healthcare

The dream of digitizing human bodies for healthcare

A 65-year relationship built on trust and shared values

A 65-year relationship built on trust and shared values

From Rio to Belém: The long unraveling of climate consensus

From Rio to Belém: The long unraveling of climate consensus

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Maha Shivaratri being celebrated across the country [With Pictures]

Maha Shivaratri being celebrated across the country [With Pictures]

Mountain vistas seen from Poon Hill [In Pictures]

Mountain vistas seen from Poon Hill [In Pictures]

Traffic congestion in Daunne as cold wave makes road slippery [In Pictures]

Traffic congestion in Daunne as cold wave makes road slippery [In Pictures]

Two elephants fly to Qatar [In Pictures]

Two elephants fly to Qatar [In Pictures]

Bibaha Panchami festivities observed in Janakpurdham [In Pictures]

Bibaha Panchami festivities observed in Janakpurdham [In Pictures]

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Veteran actor Sunil Thapa cremated in Kathmandu

Veteran actor Sunil Thapa cremated in Kathmandu

Deepmala Kharel Dhakal crowned Miss Nepal Hong Kong

Deepmala Kharel Dhakal crowned Miss Nepal Hong Kong

9th NIFF to showcase 88 films from 40 countries

9th NIFF to showcase 88 films from 40 countries

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Stocks diverge, dollar down over Trump tariffs uncertainty

Stocks diverge, dollar down over Trump tariffs uncertainty

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Heavy hailstorms lash parts of Kathmandu

Heavy hailstorms lash parts of Kathmandu

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Rare video of BP Koirala’s final journey

Rare video of BP Koirala’s final journey

Province

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Indefinite curfew imposed in Birgunj

Indefinite curfew imposed in Birgunj

Makwanpur bus accident leaves 22 injured

Makwanpur bus accident leaves 22 injured

JYC, Sahara eager to end title drought by winning Saturday’s final

JYC, Sahara eager to end title drought by winning Saturday’s final

Police fired warning shot to arrest drug trafficker in Surkhet

Police fired warning shot to arrest drug trafficker in Surkhet

Focus on classrooms not politics, Lamichhane tells teachers

Focus on classrooms not politics, Lamichhane tells teachers

ITAHARI: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairperson Rabi Lamichhane has expressed dissatisfaction over growing political interference in the education sector....

Himal Press 24th Feb 2026

Curfew lifted in Birgunj; prohibitory order imposed until Tuesday morning

KATHMANDU: The curfew imposed in Birgunj, Parsa, has been lifted. Chief District Officer Bhola Dahal revoked the curfew order,...

Himal Press 23rd Feb 2026

Traffic police personnel dead in road accident

JANAKPURDHAM: A traffic police personnel died in a road accident in Janakpurdham on Monday. DSP Ganesh Bahadur Bam, spokesperson...

Himal Press 23rd Feb 2026

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