NCP Coordinator Dahal continues to lead in votes in Rukum East NCP Coordinator Dahal continues to lead in votes in Rukum East Vote counting for the House of Representatives election in Rukum East is ongoing with Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), continuing to maintain his lead. Vote counting for the House of Representatives election in Rukum East is ongoing with Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), continuing to maintain his lead. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP leads in five out of six constituencies in Morang district RSP leads in five out of six constituencies in Morang district Rastriya Swatantra Party candidates have led in five of Morang's six constituencies. In one constituency, the Shram Sanskriti Party's candidate leads. Rastriya Swatantra Party candidates have led in five of Morang's six constituencies. In one constituency, the Shram Sanskriti Party's candidate leads. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Balen maintains consistent lead in Jhapa-5 Balen maintains consistent lead in Jhapa-5 Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior Rastriya Swatantra Party leader, has a fourfold lead in Jhapa Constituency-5. Balen has held a consistent lead since the voting began. Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior Rastriya Swatantra Party leader, has a fourfold lead in Jhapa Constituency-5. Balen has held a consistent lead since the voting began. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP leads in 70 constituencies as Mahabir Pun tops in Myagdi-1 RSP leads in 70 constituencies as Mahabir Pun tops in Myagdi-1 The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) continues to dominate early results from the House of Representatives elections, securing 1 confirmed seat and leading in 70 constituencies across the country, according to the Election Commission’s latest update. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) continues to dominate early results from the House of Representatives elections, securing 1 confirmed seat and leading in 70 constituencies across the country, according to the Election Commission’s latest update. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP's Manish Jha leads in Dhanusha-3 RSP's Manish Jha leads in Dhanusha-3 Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Manish Jha has taken an early lead in the House of Representatives election for Dhanusha constituency-3 in Madhesh Province. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Manish Jha has taken an early lead in the House of Representatives election for Dhanusha constituency-3 in Madhesh Province. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP candidate Amresh Singh takes lead with over 3000 RSP candidate Amresh Singh takes lead with over 3000 With more than 3,000 votes, Amresh Singh of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is ahead of Gagan Thapa, the president of the Nepali Congress, in Sarlahi-4. With more than 3,000 votes, Amresh Singh of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is ahead of Gagan Thapa, the president of the Nepali Congress, in Sarlahi-4. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP's Swarnim Wagle maintains lead in Tanahun-1 RSP's Swarnim Wagle maintains lead in Tanahun-1 Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Dr Swarnim Wagle continues to lead in the vote count in Tanahun Constituency-1. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Dr Swarnim Wagle continues to lead in the vote count in Tanahun Constituency-1. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
EU welcomes peaceful conduct of elections in Nepal EU welcomes peaceful conduct of elections in Nepal The European Union (EU) has welcomed the successful holding of Nepal’s House of Representatives elections. The European Union (EU) has welcomed the successful holding of Nepal’s House of Representatives elections. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
NC's Yogesh Gauchan Thakali set to win in Mustang NC's Yogesh Gauchan Thakali set to win in Mustang Nepali Congress (NC) is set to register its first victory in the House of Representatives election, with its candidate Yogesh Gauchan Thakali leading the final tally in Mustang. Nepali Congress (NC) is set to register its first victory in the House of Representatives election, with its candidate Yogesh Gauchan Thakali leading the final tally in Mustang. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Vote counting begins in Kailali-3 Vote counting begins in Kailali-3 Vote counting has begun in Kailali Constituency-3 under the House of Representatives election. Vote counting has begun in Kailali Constituency-3 under the House of Representatives election. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Vote counting begins in Siraha; RSP takes early lead in Constituency-4 Vote counting begins in Siraha; RSP takes early lead in Constituency-4 Vote counting for the House of Representatives (HoR) election has begun in Siraha district, with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) taking an early lead in Constituency-4. Vote counting for the House of Representatives (HoR) election has begun in Siraha district, with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) taking an early lead in Constituency-4. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
ANFREL commends Nepal for 'peaceful and orderly' HoR Election ANFREL commends Nepal for 'peaceful and orderly' HoR Election The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) has commended the people of Nepal for their participation in the 2026 elections, which were conducted in a peaceful and orderly environment across the areas observed by ANFREL’s International Election Observation Mission. The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) has commended the people of Nepal for their participation in the 2026 elections, which were conducted in a peaceful and orderly environment across the areas observed by ANFREL’s International Election Observation Mission. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
One killed in elephant attack in Morang One killed in elephant attack in Morang One person was killed in an elephant attack in a community forest based in Belbari Municipality-10 in Morang on Thursday evening. One person was killed in an elephant attack in a community forest based in Belbari Municipality-10 in Morang on Thursday evening. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
NC leads early vote count in Kailali-1 NC leads early vote count in Kailali-1 The vote counting for the House of Representatives (HoR) election has begun in Kailali Constituency-1, with Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Janak Raj Chaudhary taking an early lead. The vote counting for the House of Representatives (HoR) election has begun in Kailali Constituency-1, with Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Janak Raj Chaudhary taking an early lead. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP heading for clean sweep in election following Gen Z revolution RSP heading for clean sweep in election following Gen Z revolution The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has seen an eruption in popularity in the House of Representatives elections on March 5 (Thursday), following the Gen Z movement in September. Almost all seven provinces favour the RSP candidate. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has seen an eruption in popularity in the House of Representatives elections on March 5 (Thursday), following the Gen Z movement in September. Almost all seven provinces favour the RSP candidate. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Balen Shah takes early lead in Jhapa-5 Balen Shah takes early lead in Jhapa-5 Balen Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has taken an early lead in the vote count for the House of Representatives seat from Jhapa-5, according to initial counting results. Balen Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has taken an early lead in the vote count for the House of Representatives seat from Jhapa-5, according to initial counting results. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
NCP coordinator Dahal leads vote tally in Rukum East NCP coordinator Dahal leads vote tally in Rukum East Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator and party candidate for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections from Rukum East, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is leading the vote tally with 1,415 votes. The district has a single constituency for the HoR elections. Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator and party candidate for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections from Rukum East, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is leading the vote tally with 1,415 votes. The district has a single constituency for the HoR elections. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
RSP leading early trends in Nepal election RSP leading early trends in Nepal election Early election trends from the ongoing vote counting in Nepal indicate a strong lead for the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), according to preliminary vote counts circulating in early updates. Early election trends from the ongoing vote counting in Nepal indicate a strong lead for the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), according to preliminary vote counts circulating in early updates. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
NC leads initial vote tally in Rasuwa NC leads initial vote tally in Rasuwa The vote counting under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections- 2026 has commenced in Rasuwa. The vote counting under the House of Representatives (HoR) elections- 2026 has commenced in Rasuwa. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Vote counting in Jhapa to start at midnight after peaceful polling Vote counting in Jhapa to start at midnight after peaceful polling According to preliminary reports, Jhapa district recorded nearly 65 percent voter turnout. According to preliminary reports, Jhapa district recorded nearly 65 percent voter turnout. Nepal 05 Mar, 2026
Business Govt collects Rs 1.11 trillion in revenue, achieves 75% of annual target The government has collected Rs 1.112 trillion in revenue, achieving 75.17 percent of its annual target with 19 days remaining in the current fiscal year.
Opinion RSP's first convention: A search for vision to drive the country Bharatpur is buzzing with political activities with the first three-day General Convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) now heading towards its fag end.
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Kathmandu Judiciary, media complement each other: Chief Justice Chief Justice Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma has said the judiciary and the media are complementary institutions that share the common responsibility of safeguarding citizens' rights and ensuring justice.
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Business British Council honours top IELTS registration partners in Nepal The British Council Nepal has recognised the country's top-performing IELTS registration partners for their contribution to expanding access to international education, employment and migration opportunities.