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Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – February 03, 2026
Nepal's NEPSE index dropped slightly amid mixed sector performance, while Nepal Oil Corporation assures LPG supply normalization. Social Security Fund collections surpassed Rs 100 billion, and the World Bank approved $95 million for inclusive finance. Remittance inflows surged by 39.1 …
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Nepal News Evening Briefing | Tuesday, February 03, 2026
Prime Minister Sushila Karki announced potential two-phase elections due to weather issues. The Election Commission reported nearly 19 million registered …
Health
WHO appeals for $1 billion for world’s worst health crises in 2026
The World Health Organization has appealed for USD 1 billion to address the world's 36 most severe health emergencies in …
Politics
EC drops 76 names from PR closed list for HoR election
The Election Commission has removed 76 candidates from the Proportional Representation closed list for the March 5 House of Representatives …
Politics
Helicopters, special teams planned as Sudurpashchim flags sensitive districts
Authorities in Sudurpashchim Province have designated Bajura, Achham, Darchula, and Bajhang as sensitive districts for election security, deploying thousands of …
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NAC has flight capacity of 20 hours a day, but it is …
Nepal Airlines Corporation's wide-body Airbus A330 aircraft operate only about 40% of their daily flight …
WB approves $95 million to expand access to finance for over 100,000 …
The World Bank has approved $95 million to expand access to finance for over 100,000 …
HoR elections: 3,135 candidates in final PR list
The Election Commission has released the final closed Proportional Representation candidate list for the March …
UML Vice-Chair Gurung hints at possibility of forging electoral alliance
CPN (UML) Vice-Chairperson Prithvi Subba Gurung hinted at possible electoral alliances between some political parties …
Nepal has benefited immensely from Japan’s assistance: President Paudel
Nepal's President Ramchandra Paudel met with Japan's Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, highlighting Japan's vital role …
APF setting up 16 election security bases in Sudurpaschim Province
The Armed Police Force is establishing 16 election security bases across Sudurpaschim Province ahead of …
58 Gen Z candidates in Madhesh, zero from Nepali Congress
Fifty-eight Gen Z candidates, mainly men, are contesting the House of Representatives election in Madhesh …
Pre-Election Ambitions: Key Figures Vie for Prime Ministerial Post Amidst Uncertain Political …
Three key figures, KP Sharma Oli, Gagan Thapa, and Balen Shah, are competing for the …
Air India inspects Boeing 787 fuel switches after grounding
Air India has started inspecting fuel control switches on its Boeing 787 fleet after grounding …
UN welcomes reopening of Rafah crossing, calls for expanding scope of aid
The United Nations has welcomed the reopening of the Rafah crossing, emphasizing the need to …
Surveillance increased against Nipah virus at western border
Nepal has increased surveillance at western border checkpoints with India to prevent the spread of …
President Paudel meets Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi in Tokyo
President Ramchandra Paudel met Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo to commemorate 70 years …
NEPSE declines by 12.58 points as turnover reaches Rs 8.631 Billion
NEPSE declined by 12.58 points to 2,683.15 with turnover reaching Rs 8.631 billion. Most sector …
A poor “prosperous settlement” mocking a Nepali Congress stronghold
Sampanna Basti in Biratnagar faces severe flooding due to the Kesaliya River, with residents demanding …
France authorities raids Elon Musk’s X offices
French cybercrime police raided Elon Musk's X offices over an investigation into its recommendation algorithm …