Nepal News Evening Briefing | Sunday, February 08, 2026

Summary

Nepal's Election Commission prepares materials for March 5 polls while the government launches a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign targeting 350,000 girls. Kathmandu faces unhealthy air quality levels, and Nepal narrowly loses to England in the ICC T20 World Cup.

Key Points
  • Nepal Election Commission to dispatch nine key voting materials centrally for March 5 elections.
  • Government launches nationwide HPV vaccination campaign targeting 350,000 girls to combat cervical cancer.
  • Kathmandu Valley's air quality reached unhealthy levels with AQI hitting 175.
  • Nepal lost a close match to England by 4 runs in the ICC T20 World Cup opening game.
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