Nepal News Evening Briefing | Friday, February 20, 2026

Summary

The Nepal News evening briefing covers key updates including the completion of the new Federal Parliament building, air pollution improvement in Kathmandu, a shortage of anti-rabies vaccines in Bheri Hospital, and upcoming election preparations with female staff in Kavre polling centers.

Key Points
  • The new Federal Parliament building in Singha Durbar is expected to be ready by March 15 for upcoming sessions.
  • Kathmandu's air pollution has decreased to a moderate level, improving its global pollution ranking.
  • Anti-rabies vaccine shortage at Bheri Hospital is forcing patients to buy expensive doses from private pharmacies.
  • Female authorities will manage three polling centers in Kavrepalanchowk ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives election.
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