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KATHMANDU: Daman Bhandari, representing the CPN-UML, emerges victorious in the Bajhang-1 by-election securing 11,612 votes. Bhandari clinched the win with a narrow margin, with his closest rival being Abhishek Singh of the Nepali Congress. The final vote count reveals a margin…

KATHMANDU: Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, arrived in Kathmandu today on a two-day state visit. Qatari Emir is visiting Nepal at the invitation of President Ram Chandra Paudel. During the visit, the Emir of…

KATHMANDU: Gold prices have soared to unprecedented levels yet again, with fine gold reaching a new record high of Rs 139,000 per tola on Friday. This surge of Rs 2,400 per tola further adds to the remarkable spike witnessed in…

KATHMANDU: According to the World Bank’s Nepal Development Update released on Tuesday, the consumer price inflation in Nepal is expected to persist at 6.7% in the Fiscal Year 2024, hovering near the central bank’s 6.5% ceiling. This projection is attributed…

KATHMANDU: Fagu Poornima or Holi, the festival of colors, is being observed with much fanfare in hilly areas, including the capital city, today and tomorrow in the Terai region. The festival, also called the Spring Festival, marks the arrival of…

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also the Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center), emerged victorious in a crucial vote of confidence on Wednesday. PM Dahal, in accordance with Rule 155 of the House of Representatives Regulations, 2079 BS, and Article…

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is scheduled to take a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives meeting on March 13. The Prime Minister’s secretariat on Sunday sent a letter to the Federal Parliament requesting for…

KATHMANDU:  The Election Commission has set April 27 as the date for a crucial by-election in Illam and Bajhang. Following a meeting of office bearers held on Sunday, the commission decided to conduct the by-election in Illam constituency 2 and…