January 19, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
With the adoption of the Open Access Directive 2025, the Nepalese energy sector has entered a new era. For years, each unit of electricity passed through one channel as the Nepal Electricity Author...
JAKARTA, Jan 19: Indonesian rescuers on Sunday recovered wreckage from a missing plane that is believed to have crashed the previous day with 11 people on board while approaching a mountainous regi...
Nepalese politics is on the cusp of a huge transformation, or at least that’s what it seems in the aftermath of the Gen Z revolt. The Gen Z revolt is seen as one of Nepal’s most unprecedented event...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Three separate writ petitions have been filed at the Supreme Court (SC) challenging a decision taken by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) to withdraw chargesheets regardin...
Tender scrapped citing procurement law issues, re-tender planned amid 5G shift. State-owned Nepal Telecom has cancelled the bidding process for nearly Rs5 billion telecom billing system, effective...
Kathmandu, Jan 19: The Election Code of Conduct -2082 for the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives (HoR) has come into force from last midnight. Spokesperson of Election Commi...
Health desks at eastern border points and Tribhuvan International airport put on alert. Nepal’s Epidemiology and Disease Control Division has directed hospitals across the country to report sudden...
Argues Political Parties Act is the primary law the commission should base its decision on regarding party legitimacy. The faction led by outgoing Nepali Congress chief Sher Bahadur Deuba has chal...
MELBOURNE, Jan 19: Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka launched their Australian Open title bids with straight-sets wins but there was no fairytale for 45-year-old Venus Williams on Sunda...
FIFA and AFC have warned that the interference by third parties in the functioning of member associations could result in sanctions, including possible suspension. On January 12, the Patan High Co...
For APF, the only deciding goal came in the 25th minute—an own goal scored by Friends’ Club’s Khemraj Shrestha. Sankata FC, Armed Police Force and Jawalakhel Youth Club emerged victorious in their...
Nepal’s second match of the Qualifier is against the Netherlands on Thursday. Nepal, the hosts for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier, lost the tournament opener against Thailand by eight wic...
The narrative centres on a forced marriage, abandonment, and an unexpected reunion. Mandala Theatre Nepal is set to stage ‘Bahuriya’, a socially charged drama that delves into the pressures of mar...
Pratap Gurung’s journey from a runaway teenager and trekking porter to a naturalist, bird guide, and wildlife photographer is rooted in a lifelong pull towards the mountains, where he feels most al...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Nepali Army’s No. 6 Brigade has awarded a special letter of commendation to Major Richa Singh for her professionalism, discipline and sound judgment in handling sensitive and...
Kathmandu, Jan 19: President Ramchandra Paudel has wished for all Nepalis to further strengthen our unity to build an economically and socially prosperous Nepal. In a message today on the occasion...
Weighs tariffs and anti-coercion tools as leaders push for dialogue before February 1 deadline. European Union ambassadors reached broad agreement on Sunday to intensify efforts to dissuade US Pre...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Election Commission has made public the closed list of 3,213 candidates, which the political parties submitted for the proportional representation (PR) category of the House ...
Kathmandu, Jan 19: The Tamang community is celebrating Sonam Lhosar, meaning New Year, by organizing various programmes today. According to the Manjushree calendar, the 2,862nd year starts from to...
Through structural reforms, the Gen Z spirit will be fully integrated into the party’s permanent structure. The Nepali Congress (NC), the country’s oldest democratic political party, recently navi...
March elections offer a chance to address Nepal’s long-standing issues, but only if parties focus on action over rhetoric. Nepal is undergoing variegated yet interconnected crises, where conjoined...
BRUSSELS, Jan 19: European leaders on Sunday hit back at US President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs over their opposition to his designs on Greenland, with far-right Italian leader Giorgia Melon...
KP Oli has rigged UML’s ticket distribution for the March 5 polls—much to the party’s detriment. Following the successful Gen Z revolt in early September, there has been a stark contrast in develo...
ASUNCION, Jan 19: The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries formally signed a long-sought free trade agreement on Saturday, strengthening commercial ties in the face of r...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Private Medical College Association (BPMCA), organized the Bangladesh Medical Education Fair–2026 to pro...
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. Some areas of the Tarai are expected to experience fog today. In the afternoon, high hill and mountainous regio...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Election Commission (EC) has called on the candidates to appear in the Office of the Returning Officer in the concerned election constituencies with certain documents to file...
19th January 2026, Kathmandu Cimex Inc. Pvt. Ltd., the sole authorized distributor of BYD vehicles in Nepal, has issued an urgent public warning regarding a rise in fraudulent digital platforms. ...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has started preparation to operate One Stop Service Center (OSSC) to facilitate investors looking forward to injecting large capital in big proje...
Syangja, Jan 19: The Office of the Cooperative Registrar in Pokhara scrapped registration of 26 cooperatives. The Office stated that registration of 13 cooperatives was nullified during the first ...
The accident happened near Adamuz in the province of Cordoba, about 360 km south of the capital Madrid. A high-speed train derailed and smashed into another oncoming train in southern Spain on Sun...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The private sector has urged political parties to prioritise economic agendas in their election manifestos ahead of the general election scheduled for March 5.
19th January 2026, Kathmandu As of January 2026, the discussion surrounding Nepal’s economic transformation has hit a pivotal milestone. Despite its strategic location between economic giants Chin...
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