Kathmandu. The Israeli military has announced the commencement of a new series of powerful airstrikes on Iran's capital, Tehran. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued a statement on Wednesday night, stating that a second phase of further attacks targeting military infrastructure associated with the Iranian regime has been initiated.Although the IDF did not provide further details on the specific locations of the attacks, it stated that detailed information would be released soon. According to the news agency AFP, journalists directly witnessed a powerful explosion in Tehran on Wednesday night.Previously, the Israeli military had reported completing a large-scale attack on a...
Kathmandu. Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ramprasad Bhandari stated that elections are the greatest ritual in a democratic system.Issuing an appeal regarding the House of Representatives election taking place today, he mentioned that every single vote cast by each voter determines the form of the political system, governance, government, policy, and leadership, thus highlighting the significant role of elections.He expressed confidence that all voters will secure their respective rights by participating in such an important ritual. His appeal also noted that participating in this ritual is also the duty of every sovereign and entitled voter.The full text of the appeal issued...
Kathmandu. The government has strictly enforced restrictions on vehicle operation on the recommendation of the Election Commission for the House of Representatives election taking place today (Thursday). Election Commission Spokesperson Suman Ghimire informed that, in line with the Commission's recommendation to arrange necessary security measures, a complete ban on the operation of public and private vehicles has been imposed nationwide from 12 PM today (Thursday) until 5 PM (or until voting concludes). To ensure the voting process is safe and orderly, general public buses, microbuses, taxis, and private vehicles will not be allowed to operate throughout the voting period.Primarily, only...
Kathmandu. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has completely denied claims that it permitted the US Navy to use its ports for operations against Iran.Former advisor to the US Secretary of Defense, Douglas Macgregor, had claimed in a media outlet that US Navy vessels might be using Indian ports amidst the conflict. Contradicting this claim, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs called it false and misleading.The Ministry issued a statement saying, ‘Claims made through US media that Indian ports are being used by the US Navy are false and untrue. We urge caution against such baseless and fabricated remarks. ’This clarification...
२० फागुन, सिरहा । सिरहाको गोलबजार नगरपालिका–११ का अध्यक्ष सोहेव अनवरमाथि कुटपिट भएको छ ।
घटनामा अध्यक्ष अनवरसहित स्थानीय २६ वर्षीय अमार खान र ४५ वर्षीय नसिरुल खान घाइते भएको इलाका प्रहरी कार्यालय गोलबजारका प्रहरी निरीक्षक …
Kathmandu. Today (Thursday), on the 21st of Falgun, voting is taking place simultaneously across the country for the House of Representatives members.The Election Commission has stated that voting will occur in a single phase from 7 AM to 5 PM in all 77 districts of the country. This is the third House of Representatives election since the country entered the Federal Democratic Republic.Through this election, a total of 275 members will be elected: 165 under the First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) system and 110 under the Proportional Representation (PR) system. A total of 18,903,689 voters, including 9,663,358 males, 9,240,131 females, and 200 others,...