On March 5, 2026, Nepali voters delivered one of the most decisive electoral verdicts in the country’s democratic history.
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Nepal, March 11 -- The roar of the crowd at the Dasharath Rangasala has long been the heartbeat of Nepali sports that transcends political turmoil and economic hardship. Yet today, that heartbeat is ...
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is dominating the count, with Shah on course to be prime minister.
Nepal is all about the ‘Balen wave’ now. A party that is less than four years old has stormed into power. Could Nepal turn another page on its tumultuous recent history?
Kathmandu, March 6 -- Over 58 percent of eligible voters cast their ballots in the House of Representatives elections that ...
Nepal has since been governed by an interim government led by former chief justice and staunch anti-corruption campaigner ...
Nepal's election results point to a landslide for rapper Balendra Shah, anticipated by a few in Nepal's political establishment.
Nepal, sandwiched between two populous countries namely India and Tibet/China, goes for national polls on Thursday and the political observers across the ...
Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah's RSP heads for victory in Nepal's general election, reflecting a generational shift as Gen Z voters demand solutions to corruption, unemployment and weak public se ...
Mobile telecommunications have become the backbone of digital transformation, powering financial services, e-commerce, digital government, education platforms, telemedicine, and a wide array of online ...
In some parts of the world, girls debate their rights in university classrooms. In others, girls debate whether they will be allowed to attend school at all. The discussion about women’s rights often ...
Ranju Darshana Neupane, 30, secured 15,455 votes to win the parliamentary seat, defeating Prabal Thapa of the Nepali Congress, who garnered 6,364 votes. Rabindra Mishra, the candidate of the Rastriya ...