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Oli shifts gears in Jhapa-5, trades megaphone politics for direct dialogue

Politics

Oli shifts gears in Jhapa-5, trades megaphone politics for direct dialogue

In the 2017 and 2022 elections, Oli used to set the agenda, and other parties would respond or counter his narratives. After being ousted from power following the protests of September 8 and 9, Oli has found himself on the defensive in national politics. Local voters have confronted him with pointed questions about development works...

Mani Dahal

Politics
Coordinator Dahal vows developing Lukum as a model village
Coordinator Dahal vows developing Lukum as a model village
February 12, 2026
Oli shifts gears in Jhapa-5, trades megaphone politics for direct dialogue
Oli shifts gears in Jhapa-5, trades megaphone politics for direct dialogue
February 12, 2026
Madhesh Province Assembly formulates 67 laws
Madhesh Province Assembly formulates 67 laws
February 12, 2026
Parties have been cooperating when nation faces difficulties: NCP Coordinator Dahal
Parties have been cooperating when nation faces difficulties: NCP Coordinator Dahal
February 12, 2026
HoR polls: 15.77 million ballot papers printed
HoR polls: 15.77 million ballot papers printed
February 12, 2026
Madhesh Province Assembly formulates 67 laws
Madhesh Province Assembly formulates 67 laws
February 12, 2026
Parties have been cooperating when nation faces difficulties: NCP Coordinator Dahal
Parties have been cooperating when nation faces difficulties: NCP Coordinator Dahal
February 12, 2026
HoR polls: 15.77 million ballot papers printed
HoR polls: 15.77 million ballot papers printed
February 12, 2026
No alternative to election: PM Karki
No alternative to election: PM Karki
February 12, 2026
Business
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World Bank launches Nepal Fiscal Dashboard

KATHMANDU: The World Bank has launched Nepal Fiscal Dashboard on Thursday. At a program, the dashboard was launched with an...

Opinion
Explainer
Everything about Jeffrey Epstein: Key facts and timeline you should know

Everything about Jeffrey Epstein: Key facts and timeline you should know

4 hours ago
Feature
4.5 million landless voters in 15 districts could decide Nepal’s next parliament

4.5 million landless voters in 15 districts could decide Nepal’s next parliament
When Sikkim knocked on Nepal’s door—and got silence

When Sikkim knocked on Nepal’s door—and got silence
Dailekh methane reserve smaller than initial estimate, final study shows

Dailekh methane reserve smaller than initial estimate, final study shows
Long read
Interview
“The Nepali Army did, indeed, deviate from its duty”

Political scientist Hari Sharma, who spent nearly seven years at Sheetal Niwas as the political adviser to Nepal’s first President Dr Ram Baran Yadav, was also at one time a political adviser to then–Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala. Sharma is...

February 10, 2026
“The Nepali Army did, indeed, deviate from its duty”
“Nepali politics drifting away from the social sphere is a matter of concern”
“Nepali politics drifting away from the social sphere is a matter of concern”
January 25, 2026
A reformed local government is necessary in Bangladesh: Professor Islam  
A reformed local government is necessary in Bangladesh: Professor Islam  
January 19, 2026
‘A broad citizen campaign is essential to control air pollution’
‘A broad citizen campaign is essential to control air pollution’
January 14, 2026
A reformed local government is necessary in Bangladesh: Professor Islam  
A reformed local government is necessary in Bangladesh: Professor Islam  
January 19, 2026
‘A broad citizen campaign is essential to control air pollution’
‘A broad citizen campaign is essential to control air pollution’
January 14, 2026
‘Writers must consciously challenge themselves’
‘Writers must consciously challenge themselves’
December 18, 2025
‘My father Boris, who started tourism in Nepal, was an amazing man’: Michael
‘My father Boris, who started tourism in Nepal, was an amazing man’: Michael
November 9, 2025
Analysis
Health
Conference of Orthopaedic doctors begins today

Conference of Orthopaedic doctors begins today

February 12, 2026
Travel
Nepal Airlines flying only on paper to 42 countries

Nepal Airlines flying only on paper to 42 countries

February 9, 2026
Daily Brief
Nepal News Evening Briefing | Thursday, February 12, 2026

Nepal News Evening Briefing | Thursday, February 12, 2026

February 12, 2026
Entertainment
Film Board, Tourism Board collaborate to boost film tourism
Film Board, Tourism Board collaborate to boost film tourism

KATHMANDU: To position the country as an international film filming destination, the Film Development Board and Nepal Tourism Board signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

February 11, 2026
‘Kumari’ and ‘Rammita Koo Pirati’ hit theaters nationwide on same day
‘Kumari’ and ‘Rammita Koo Pirati’ hit theaters nationwide on same day
After Sacred Games, Saif Ali Khan returns in uniform for Kartavya; first look unveiled
After Sacred Games, Saif Ali Khan returns in uniform for Kartavya; first look unveiled
‘Kumari’ and ‘Rammita Koo Pirati’ hit theaters nationwide on same day
‘Kumari’ and ‘Rammita Koo Pirati’ hit theaters nationwide on same day
February 6, 2026
After Sacred Games, Saif Ali Khan returns in uniform for Kartavya; first look unveiled
After Sacred Games, Saif Ali Khan returns in uniform for Kartavya; first look unveiled
February 4, 2026
Film Development Board starts horse riding training for actors
Film Development Board starts horse riding training for actors
February 3, 2026
Gallery
Sporadic rain in Kathmandu, snow in high hills as air quality worsens [Photo Feature]

Sporadic rain in Kathmandu, snow in high hills as air quality worsens [Photo Feature]
EPS youth protest in Maitighar: Seven months of wait captured in 10 photos [Photo Feature]

EPS youth protest in Maitighar: Seven months of wait captured in 10 photos [Photo Feature]
Former King Gyanendra visits Janaki Temple, sparks Royalist enthusiasm [Photo Feature]

Former King Gyanendra visits Janaki Temple, sparks Royalist enthusiasm [Photo Feature]
Festive spirit of Sonam Lhosar at Tundikhel

Festive spirit of Sonam Lhosar at Tundikhel
Army photo exhibition held at Jangi Adda [Photo Feature]

Army photo exhibition held at Jangi Adda [Photo Feature]
Tharu community celebrates Maghi at Kathmandu’s Tundikhel [Photo Feature]

Tharu community celebrates Maghi at Kathmandu’s Tundikhel [Photo Feature]
Nepali Congress convention venue as seen from drone view [Photo Feature]

Nepali Congress convention venue as seen from drone view [Photo Feature]
Unity between RPP and RPP Nepal [ Photo Feature ]

Unity between RPP and RPP Nepal [ Photo Feature ]
Tradition in Motion: Tamu Lhosar Celebrations in Kathmandu [Photo Feature]

Tradition in Motion: Tamu Lhosar Celebrations in Kathmandu [Photo Feature]
‘Mithila Cosmos VII: Journey of a Pilgrim’ solo art show opens at Siddhartha Art Gallery

‘Mithila Cosmos VII: Journey of a Pilgrim’ solo art show opens at Siddhartha Art Gallery
Gen Z group holds protests in Maitighar: “Gen Z’s demand was to ensure good governance, not hold elections” 

Gen Z group holds protests in Maitighar: “Gen Z’s demand was to ensure good governance, not hold elections” 
In picture: Tensions escalate in Simara as clashes erupt between Gen-Z protesters and UML cadres

In picture: Tensions escalate in Simara as clashes erupt between Gen-Z protesters and UML cadres
World
Zelenskyy Calls for More US Pressure on Russia to End War by Summer

Zelenskyy Calls for More US Pressure on Russia to End War by Summer

1 hour ago
South Asia
Bangladesh votes in its first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that ousted Hasina

Bangladesh votes in its first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that ousted Hasina

4 hours ago
Sports
Italy holds up a mirror to Nepali cricket

Italy holds up a mirror to Nepali cricket

41 minutes ago
Climate
Science & Technology
WhatsApp alleges Russian Government attempted to ban application

WhatsApp alleges Russian Government attempted to ban application
Nepal exporting over Rs 100 billion worth of IT services annually

Nepal exporting over Rs 100 billion worth of IT services annually
Nepal Telecom’s role for economic prosperity laudable: Home Minister Aryal

Nepal Telecom’s role for economic prosperity laudable: Home Minister Aryal
Nepal’s IT sector is unwelcoming to women

Nepal’s IT sector is unwelcoming to women
KMC launches integrated attendance system for community schools

KMC launches integrated attendance system for community schools
Snapchat blocks 415,000 underage accounts in Australia

Snapchat blocks 415,000 underage accounts in Australia
AI boom brings growth, risks, and security concerns for tech industry

AI boom brings growth, risks, and security concerns for tech industry
First India-Nepal startup cohort concludes: 9 startups secure investments

First India-Nepal startup cohort concludes: 9 startups secure investments
TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity

TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity
China’s Shijian-32 satellite launch mission fails

China’s Shijian-32 satellite launch mission fails
High IT demand undercut by weak education system

High IT demand undercut by weak education system
NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation
WEATHER
Diplomacy
India hands over third tranche of election assistance to Nepal
India hands over third tranche of election assistance to Nepal
February 12, 2026
Nepal Police repatriate 10 fugitives with Interpol support
Nepal Police repatriate 10 fugitives with Interpol support
February 12, 2026
62nd Session of Programming Committee of SAARC convenes
62nd Session of Programming Committee of SAARC convenes
February 12, 2026
Japan’s National Day celebrated in Kathmandu 
Japan’s National Day celebrated in Kathmandu 
February 11, 2026
Security
PM Karki briefed on election preparation, security situation in Bhojpur
PM Karki briefed on election preparation, security situation in Bhojpur
Nepali Army concludes commander conference to strengthen election security
Nepali Army concludes commander conference to strengthen election security
CoAS Sigdel directs security agencies for safe conduct of HoR elections
CoAS Sigdel directs security agencies for safe conduct of HoR elections
Security tightened at Rautahat border point for HoR elections
Security tightened at Rautahat border point for HoR elections
Special
Last week at Nepal News: Seven stories that matter

Last week at Nepal News: Seven stories that matter

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History and Culture
Timeless ‘Dambar Kumari’ winning hearts at home and abroad

Timeless ‘Dambar Kumari’ winning hearts at home and abroad

February 7, 2026
Society
One killed and another injured as machine falls from Fast Track construction site

One killed and another injured as machine falls from Fast Track construction site

February 11, 2026
CIAA honors Nepal News’ Khila Nath Dhakal for strengthening corruption control reporting
CIAA honors Nepal News’ Khila Nath Dhakal for strengthening corruption control reporting
February 11, 2026
Ramechhap bus accident: 10 dead identified
Ramechhap bus accident: 10 dead identified
February 10, 2026
Nepal Facts
Top ten facts about Chitwan National Park
Top ten facts about Chitwan National Park
Everything You Should Know About Nepal’s 2025/26 Monetary Policy
Everything You Should Know About Nepal’s 2025/26 Monetary Policy
Everything You Should Know About Nepal’s Economy in the First 11 Months of FY 2024/25
Everything You Should Know About Nepal’s Economy in the First 11 Months of FY 2024/25
Key Facts You Should Know About Gandaki’s Ride-Sharing Regulation
Key Facts You Should Know About Gandaki’s Ride-Sharing Regulation
West Seti Hydropower Project: Key Facts, Timeline, and Significance
West Seti Hydropower Project: Key Facts, Timeline, and Significance

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