The RSP leads with 4,641,131 votes, around 48 percent of the valid votes, followed by Congress with 1,557,109 votes, and UML with 1,299,001 votes.

Gurung defeats Congress candidate Prem Kumar Khatri by 14,498 votes in a decisive victory.

Rai defeats Vinod Nembang Limbu of Shram Sanskriti Party by 911 votes in a closely contested race.

Turkey said six migrants and one Turkish national were ​rescued.

Benchmark index jumps 162 points within minutes of trading as post-election optimism drives market rally.

NA chair Dahal administerd oath of office to new members elected on January 25.

RSP senior leader’s highest spending recorded during a 15-day ward-level door-to-door campaign, costing Rs580,000.

RSP secures 124 seats and leads in one constituency as of 161 declared seats.

Developed market central banks, such as the Federal Reserve, also face a tricky act balancing growth, inflation and increasing political pressure.

As many as 59 parliamentarians under 40 have been elected in the lower house in the March 5 election.

The position gives Mojtaba the final say in all matters of state in the Islamic Republic.

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From personal memories to city streets, artist Bidhata KC turns everyday experiences into questions about identity, culture and society.

The London-based singer will lead an evening of mantra, rhythm and collective chanting.

Voters’ frustration with decades of instability and corruption fuels sweeping mandates, raising hopes for political stability and economic reforms.

Around 150 participants, including women’s organisations and human right advocates, join a march in Kathmandu led by NAWHRD, calling out prejudices against women.

Rising preventable deaths, frustrated doctors, and mounting health challenges put pressure on the incoming government to act swiftly.

The building was originally scheduled to be ready by 2022, but work faced repeated delays, and officials plan a sixth extension.

Such a supermajority means the government has no excuses. It will have the power to resolve everything within the parliament.

The ringing of bells offers Nepalis an opportunity to look ahead with fresh, renewed hope.

The victory will taste particularly sweet for India since it came at a venue where they were beaten by Australia in the final of the 50-overs World Cup three years ago.

Then police chief and Kathmandu CDO are among those implicated, sources say.

Nepali Congress wins 17 seats and leads in one constituency, while UML secures eight seats and leads in one.

Commission orders returning officer to withhold winner’s announcement until Supreme Court ruling on disqualified RSP candidate.

Gelal maintained a clear lead from the beginning of the vote count and secured a comfortable victory.

Pokharel defeats Nepali Congress rival Kishor Rathour.

Political parties are often criticised for fielding women candidates in constituencies where their chances of victory are considered slim.

Nepali Congress secures 17 seats, UML and Nepali Communist Party win seven seats each.

Iranian media said the group had a minor disagreement over whether they would need to meet in person to issue ​their final decision, or bypass this formality.

Budhathoki defeats UML rival Madhav Prasad Dhungel by a margin of 7,199 votes in the latest parliamentary count.

Shahi defeats UML rival Purna Bahadur Rokaya by a margin of 1,196 votes in the latest parliamentary count.

Nepali Congress secures 17 seats; UML and Nepali Communist Party win seven each as RSP dominates proportional vote.

Congress president Thapa suffers a major electoral setback as Singh wins comfortably in Sarlahi-4.

The Shram Sanskriti Party chair defeats Rastriya Swatantra Party’s Goma Tamang.

Prime Minister Sushila Karki says she will study the commission’s report with the home minister, implement its recommendations, and decide on public disclosure.

A closure of the strait would threaten not only oil and gas exports but also the physical flow of nitrogen-based fertilisers and what is needed to make them.

It was a tough day ​for McLaren, with home hero Oscar Piastri’s race over before it begun with a crash during ⁠a reconnaissance lap some 40 minutes before the start.

Iranian attacks have killed 10 people in Israel. At least six US service members have been killed. Their remains arrived on Saturday at an Air Force base in Delaware.

The Congress candidate defeats UML’s Lal Bahadur Thapa by 540 votes.

Party accounts for about 50.2 percent of votes counted so far, far ahead of Congress and UML.

Former AIG defeats Nepali Congress candidate Kumar Luitel in a razor-thin contest.

Chaudhary secures 32,875 votes, beating the JSP-N chair by over 17,000 votes.

Former communications minister secures 39,491 votes, defeating Nepali Congress rival Prem Krishna Maharjan.

After the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and major strikes on Iranian forces, the crisis has expanded into a regional conflict that could prolong US military involvement beyond Trump’s control.

India aim to become the first team to retain the T20 World Cup, facing a strong New Zealand side and the pressure of expectations from 1.4 billion fans.

Yadav defeats nearest rival Lilanath Shrestha of UML by over 22,000 votes.

Two days earlier, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan spoke to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and set out Riyadh’s position with clarity, the sources said.

This year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Give to Gain’, highlights how supporting women at home, in workplaces, and in communities—amplifies their contributions, creating ripple effects that strengthen families and society.

Aaren Rai secures 16,612 votes, defeating rivals.