Government urges Nepalis in Israel and Iran to take precautionary measures

KATHMANDU:- The government has said that it is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the Middle East, urging the Nepali nationals currently residing in Israel and Iran to take precautionary..

Flights cancelled from TIA to seven different international airports

KATHMANDU:- International flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) to seven different international airports have been cancelled due to the ban on air travel to these airports. The..

Essential service carriers don’t need pass on election day

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has urged the government to make arrangements to allow vehicles to run for carrying essential services. Issuing a press statement today, the EC has..

Top leaders urge government to ensure safety of Nepalis in Middle East

KATHMANDU:- In the wake of rising tensions in the Middle East, top leaders of Nepal's major political parties have urged the government to pay attention to safeguard the lives of Nepalis in the..

Light rain with snowfall likely in mountainous regions

KATHMANDU:- Currently, there is a partial influence of the westerly low-pressure system on the weather of Nepal, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said on Saturday. The hills and mountains..

44th National Magar Unity Day marked

KATHMANDU:- The Magar community in Tanahun celebrated the 44th National Magar Unity Day on Friday with various programmes across the district, including the district headquarters, Damauli. Magar..

Chinese Ambassador calls on PM Karki, promises support for Nepal

KATHMANDU:- Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Friday. During the meeting, they exchanged views on various dimensions of..

Supreme Court orders written response on writ petition over election code of conduct

KATHMANDU:- The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an order, seeking a written response from the government over a writ petition filed on election code of conduct. A single bench of Justice Shree..

Election Commission says entire preparation for HoR election over

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has said the entire preparation for the voting to take place under the House of Representatives (HoR) on March 5 has been over. The EC shared this in a..

6 days to HoR election: Alcoholic products sale and consumption to be banned

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) is banning the sale and consumption of alcoholic products until the announcement of the final results of the election from today onwards. The Commission..

Nepal Supreme Court orders to resolve issue of Ex Gurkha through diplomatic means

KATHMANDU:- The Supreme Court has issued an order to resolve the problems of former Gurkha soldiers through high-level diplomatic channels through discussions with the British government. The..

Resource crunch stalls rescue of Nepalis from Myanmar and Cambodia

KATHMANDU:- The rescue of Nepali citizens who have been involved in online scamming centres operating in Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and other east Asian countries is affected by lack of financial..

Jamunaha Nepal-India border to be sealed for three days

BANKE:- The Nepal–India border along Banke district, stretching approximately 65 kilometres, will be completely sealed for three days in view of the House of Representatives election scheduled for..

Election Commission calls for action against prohibited election activities

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has urged the Ministry of Home Affairs to take necessary measures to prevent any prohibited activities during the election period. It has requested..

Election Commission orders strict security for polls

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has decided to strengthen security arrangements for the House of Representatives elections. The EC has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to implement..