?Kathmandu, Nepal | January 23, 2026: Newly elected President of the Nepali Congress (NC), Gagan Thapa, officially assumed office on Friday, marking the commencement of a new leadership era with a high-stakes pledge to overhaul both the party an
The 'Appa Deepo Bhava Yatra,' which began at the Pashupatinath Temple, has successfully concluded at the Mayadevi Temple
Kathmandu, Nepal, January 19, 2026: With only days remaining before the Wednesday deadline for candidate filings, the uncertainty hanging over the Nepali Congress (NC) is finally clearing. As the March 5 general elections loom, the fierce rivalr
KATHMANDU — Just one day after receiving official recognition of their leadership from the Election Commission, the newly elected President of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, and Vice President Bishwa Prakash Sharma met with outgoing Pre
Kathmandu, Nepal, January 17, 2026: The newly elected Central Working Committee of the Nepali Congress is convening its second official meeting today at 11:30 AM at the Arpan Banquet in Naya Baneshwor. This scheduled meeting represents a de
The ‘Appa Deepo Bhava Journey’ has begun. The journey commenced from Pashupatinath. 'Carrying Gautam Buddha's aphorism ‘Be your own light,’ I have set out on this journey,' said Appa Deepo Bhava traveler Ashok Silwal.
Srisailam (Andhra Pradesh), Date: 9 January 2026:The Chenchu Sankranti Mahotsav 2026, held at the sacred Mallikarjun Jyotirlinga shrine in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh—one of the twelve revered Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva—concluded in a truly histor
Geneva (Switzerland): Engulfed with political unrest while heading for its national election on 12 February 2026, Bangladesh, recorded the murder of journalist Rana Pratap Bairagi, who incidentally becomes the first journo-victim across the wo
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s decision to revoke the licenses of more than three dozen humanitarian organizations this week has aid groups scrambling to grapple with what this means for their operations in Gaza and their ability to help ten
KATHMANDU – In preparation for the House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5, 2026, the Election Commission (EC) has launched a comprehensive Code of Conduct, effective January 15, to preserve democratic integrity. This proac
USAID has been eliminated and much of its funding to development projects has ended. The UK and other governments have cut development spending as well. This continues to impact the US-based international development sector. And, with it,
Kathmandu, Nepal, 22 December 2025: Although the date for the House of Representatives election is drawing near, a favorable electoral environment has failed to materialize; instead, the political crisis is deepening. A group of Gen Z activ
KATHMANDU, Nepal, December 19, 2025 – Following the 11th General Convention of the CPN-UML, which re-elected KP Sharma Oli as Party Chairman for a third consecutive term, the veteran leader has signaled a shift toward a more aggressive political
KATHMANDU, December 19, 2025 – Following a directive from the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), 39 schools within the metropolis have officially changed their names to better reflect Nepali identity and cultural heritage. The KMC Educatio
Kathmandu, December 17, 2025 A stationery and notebook distribution program was organized at Rudramati Primary School, Anamnagar, on the 2nd day of Poush 2082 (December 17, 2025). The program was jointly conducted by the Lions Club of Kathmand
