Election Commission receives 66 complaints of code of conduct violation

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has reported that its Central Election Code of Conduct Monitoring Committee received 66 complaints related to violations of the election code of conduct so..

Tourism Board and Wakayama Prefecture of Japan sign MoU for sustainable tourism cooperation

KATHMANDU:- The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the Wakayama Prefecture of Japan have signed an agreement on tourism cooperation aimed at strengthening tourism diplomacy between Nepal and Japan. Deepak..

17 days left to go for HoR polls: Publicity campaign begins today

KATHMANDU:- The political parties and the candidates of the House of Representatives (HoR) elections scheduled for March 5 are beginning their formal election campaigns from today as per the..

Maha Shivaratri being observed nationwide today

KATHMANDU:- The Maha Shivaratri festival is being celebrated nationwide today. The day that falls on Falgun Krishna Chaturdashi, the fourteenth day of the first half of the lunar month of Falgun,..

Election Commission reminds parties for election campaign until March 2

KAHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has reminded the political parties and candidates to engage in election campaigning like meeting, conclave, media engagement and programmes at local community..

Mahashivaratri today

KATHMANDU:- Sanatani in Nepal and around the world are celebrating Mahashivaratri today with deep religious fervour, offering prayers to Lord Shiva and observing traditional rituals. The festival,..

Voter Education Campaign Begins Nationwide Ahead of HoR Elections

KATHMANDU:- With just 18 days remaining for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections, a nationwide voter education campaign has commenced from today. The programme has been launched in..

Devotees urged to avoid ornaments in time of paying homage to Pashupatinath temple

KATHMANDU:- The Nepal Police issued a 13-point appeal to the devotees visiting the Pashupatinath temple for their security on the occasion of Mahashivaratri festival. Spokesperson at the..

Chinese envoy Zhang pledges to deepen strategic partnership with Nepal

KATHMANDU:- Newly appointed Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zhang Maoming has pledged to work closely with Nepal to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and advance what he described as a..

Fog and Mist Expected in Parts of Tarai Until Noon, Weather Mostly Cloudy in Hills

KATHMANDU:- The Meteorological Forecasting Division Nepal has forecast partly cloudy weather across the country today, with fog and mist likely in some areas of the Terai region until noon due to the..

Election Commission to study reasons behind low number of women voters

KATHMANDU:- Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari has said that the Election Commission will study why the number of women in the total electorate is lower. Addressing the closing..

PM Karki appeals all to actively participate in elections to give political outlet to nation

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has urged one and all to actively participate in the upcoming elections to ensure the country's progress. PM Karki made this appeal while interacting..

General influence of the Westerly Winds across the country

KATHMANDU:- Presently, the country has witnessed the general influence of the Westerly Winds. There are partly cloudy skies in the high hills and mountainous regions of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali..

20 days to go for HoR elections: Transporting ballot papers to 10 districts begins

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has started dispatching ballot papers to the 10 different districts in Karnali province. Transportation of ballot papers to 12 electoral constituencies in..

ADB appoints Shrestha as Director General of its South Asia Department

KATHMANDU:- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Sona Shrestha as Director General of its South Asia Department (SARD), where she will lead the development and implementation of ADB’s..