Politics

Baglung — A polling officer deployed for the House of Representatives election in Baglung has been stripped of his responsibility on the eve of polling day over conduct deemed inconsistent with electoral integrity. Prakash Gaire, assigned as polling officer at Ramuwa Basic School polling center in Galkot Municipality-10 under Baglung…

Jumla– There are 925 temporary voters- those having original constituencies in other districts- in the mountainous district, Jumla. For such voters, the local authority has managed two voting centres in the district, according to election officer Dipendra Kandel. The temporary voters are the civil employees, prisoners and inmates, and security…

Kathmandu — Large gatherings, rallies and public meetings will be permitted from today as official campaigning for the House of Representatives elections formally begins under the election code of conduct issued by the Election Commission Nepal. According to the commission, political parties and candidates are allowed to carry out election-related…

Dhaka- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has secured a decisive victory in the historic general elections, winning more than two-thirds of the 300 parliamentary seats and paving the way for party chief Tariq Rahman to assume the office of prime minister. With over 200 seats confirmed, the result marks a…

Kathmandu- Bir Hospital has reduced services provided under the national health insurance scheme, citing prolonged non-payment of dues by the Health Insurance Board. The hospital, which had been providing medicines for up to three months at a time to patients suffering from chronic diseases under the insurance program, has now…

Kathmandu. A senior US lawmaker has described the ongoing political transitions in Nepal and Bangladesh as a “new chapter” for American engagement in South Asia, following recent uprisings that led to government changes in both countries. Speaking at the opening session of a congressional hearing on US foreign policy in…

Kathmandu- The price of gold in the Nepali market has declined by Rs 3,000 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers. On Friday, the federation fixed the price of printed gold at Rs 303,500 per tola, down from Rs 306,500 per tola on Thursday. Gold…

Kathmandu- The Nepal Army has begun assuming security responsibilities at key locations across the country as part of preparations for the House of Representatives elections scheduled for Falgun 21. The army has so far been deployed at 29 sensitive locations, including eight airports, with plans to extend its deployment to…

kathmandu- With the House of Representatives elections scheduled for Falgun 21, more than 150,000 citizens across Nepal are set to receive over Rs 8 billion through temporary employment as election police. The funds are being channelled through the recruitment of election police personnel by the Nepal Police and the Armed…

The release of secret documents related to American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has triggered a global political and diplomatic shockwave, drawing in powerful figures across continents and forcing a series of high-level resignations. Following the release of nearly three million pages of documents by the US Department of Justice on…