US tech enabled China’s surveillance empire. Now Tibetan refugees in Nepal are paying the price

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and DAKE KANG, KATHMANDU, (AP):- The white dome of Boudhanath rises like a silent guardian over the chaotic sprawl of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, crowned by a golden spire..

Nepali Congress preparing for HoR election: Leader Dr Shekhar Koirala

MORANG:- Central member of the Nepali Congress, Dr Shekhar Koirala, said his party was making preparation for the election to the House of Representatives (HoR). During a dialogue with youths..

Ramashish elected Speaker of Madhesh Province Assembly

DAHNUSHA:- Ram Ashish Yadav of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal was elected the Speaker of the Madhesh Province Assembly. In the election held on Sunday, Yadav got 72 votes from the seven-party..

Prisoners freed by Belarus say their passports are taken away in a final ‘dirty trick’ by officials

By YURAS KARMANAU, TALLINN, Estonia (AP):- The only official document human rights advocate Uladzimir Labkovich had with him when he was suddenly released from a Belarus prison, blindfolded and..

Russian strike on Odesa kills 8 as US hosts a Kremlin envoy for talks on peace plan

KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- A Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa in southern Ukraine killed eight people and wounded 27, Ukraine’s emergency service said Saturday, as a a Kremlin envoy..

No alternative to elections: RSP Chairperson Lamichhane

CHITWAN:- The Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has asserted that there is no substitute for elections in the present circumstances. Speaking to his supporters..

SAFF Women’s Club Championship Final: Home team APF faces East Bengal

KATHMANDU:- Armed Police Force (APF) Club of Nepal and India's East Bengal Club are playing for the title of the maiden 'SAFF Women's Club Championship, 2025. The final match is being held at..

HoR election be held as scheduled: Prachanda

KATHMANDU:- Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has appealed to all to get together to make the election successful in the stipulated date of March..

Supreme Court sides with immigration judges in speech case for now, rebuffing Trump administration

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, WASHINGTON (AP):- The Supreme Court sided with immigration judges on Friday, rebuffing the Trump administration for now in a case with possible implications for federal..

Weather to remain mainly clear today

KATHMANDU:- The weather will remain partly cloudy in Sudurpaschim Province and mainly clear in the rest of the region today. Tonight, the weather will remain partly cloudy in Karnali and..

10,967 polling stations across the country

KATHMANDU:- A total of 10,967 polling stations will be set up across the country for the upcoming House of Representatives elections scheduled for March 5, 2026. In the previous elections, there..

Govt firm on March 5, 2026, polls: PM

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has assured the nation that the government remains firmly committed to holding the House of Representatives elections on the scheduled date in a free and fair..

Spread of famine in Gaza Strip averted but Palestinians there still face starvation, experts say

By SAM MEDNICK, TEL AVIV, Israel (AP):- The spread of famine has been averted in the Gaza Strip, but the situation remains critical with the entire Palestinian territory still facing starvation,..

4 months in, activists say Trump’s operation in Washington targets immigrants

By GARY FIELDS and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, WASHINGTON (AP):- When President Donald Trump launched a law enforcement operation in Washington, D.C., four months ago, he billed it as a mission..

Election must be held on March 5: Leader Koirala

KATHMANDU:- Central member of the Nepali Congress, Dr Shekhar Koirala, has stressed that the election to the House of Representatives (HoR) must be held on the announced date- March 5, 2026. He..

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