News on Falgun 3, 2082
February 15, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
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Sevilla and Alaves Draw 1-1 in La Liga Clash After Sevilla Reduced to 10 Men
Kathmandu. In a match held late Saturday night under Spain's top-tier football competition, La Liga, Sevilla and Alaves ended in a 1-1 draw. In the competitive match played on home turf, Sevilla t...
Real Madrid Tops La Liga Table After Dominating 4-1 Victory Over Real Sociedad
Kathmandu. Real Madrid climbed to the top of the La Liga standings today after defeating Real Sociedad 4-1 in their match. Gonzalo Garcia gave Real the lead with the first goal in the 5th minute o...
Maha Shivaratri Celebrated Across Nepal with Devotion and Festivity
Kathmandu. Today, the major festival of Hindus, Maha Shivaratri, is being celebrated across the country with reverence, devotion, and joy. This festival, observed on the fourteenth day of the dark ...
Liverpool Dominates Brighton 3-0 to Secure FA Cup Fourth Round Victory
Kathmandu. Liverpool secured a victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Liverpool defeated Brighton 3-0 to secure a place in the next round of the competition. Curtis...
Nepal Faces 'Do or Die' T20 World Cup Clash Against Formidable West Indies
Kathmandu. Nepal is set to compete against the powerful West Indies today (Sunday) in their third group stage match of the T20 World Cup 2026. The match will begin at 11:15 AM at the Wankhede Stadi...
Stable Score, Shrinking Trust
Transparency International (TI) has once again underscored the weaknesses in Nepal’s governance through its latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Published annually, the index remains one of t...
Building a Stronger National Army
In Nepali society, people—from the youth to the elderly—harbour profound pride in the national army. Nepal’s military history has been written by brave hearts defending our indomitable terrain and ...
Nepalese Army Medical Delegation Visits Nepal Mediciti to Enhance Clinical Excellence
15th February 2026, Kathmandu In a significant move toward modernizing healthcare services, a high-level delegation of senior doctors and nursing staff from the Nepalese Army Medical Services Dire...
World’s top lenders join hands to build 670MW Dudhkoshi
ADB, World Bank, AIIB, EIB, OFID, SFD and NEA will develop the $2.32 billion reservoir-based hydropower project. For the first time in Nepal's history, the world’s top multilateral and bilateral l...
Nepal Secondary School in Baglung Raises NPR 10 Million for Endowment Fund
Myagdi. An endowment fund established by Nepal Secondary School, located in Tarakhola Rural Municipality-4, Baglung, on the border of Myagdi, has collected NPR 10 million. The total amount was col...
The murky business of room finding in Kathmandu
Newcomers to the city say finding a room has become costly and stressful, with unregulated brokers charging fees while offering no guarantees. Last December, after leaving their jobs in Morang, Je...
Govt permits differentiated PPA rates for reservoir-based hydropower projects
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The government has introduced differentiated power purchase agreement (PPA) rates for reservoir-based hydropower projects and decided that PPA rates for projects above 100 MW wil...
Voter education starts today. Experts call it ‘ritualistic’
In addition to virtual education, poll body is mobilising one educator in each ward for door-to-door campaigns. Starting Sunday, the Election Commission is launching a voter education campaign to ...
UML appeals for votes for Oli as Balen gains ground in Jhapa-5
The constituency is one of the most closely watched battlegrounds of the election. The CPN-UML has issued a 35-point appeal urging voters in Jhapa-5 to re-elect party chair KP Sharma Oli, as he fa...
Nepal introduces national standards for rolled oats and soya chunks
New rules fix limits on moisture, protein, toxins and contaminants as demand rises among health-conscious consumers. For the first time, the government has introduced quality standards for rolled ...
Nepal seek to redeem themselves as they take on West Indies today
Nepal’s head coach Stuart Law says that it was a ‘disappointing’ loss against Italy after a stellar performance against England. But against the West Indies, the Rhinos are aiming for an upset that...
Annapurna Art opens in Bhaktapur with ‘Assemblage: Shared Narratives’
The exhibit brings together nineteen Nepali artists whose works reflect lived experiences. Annapurna Art has opened in Radhe Radhe, Bhaktapur, with a group exhibition titled ‘Assemblage: Shared Na...
FICTION: Why did he still come to the beach?
The sea was ablaze for a whole month. But they never found her. They couldn’t do anything. She was gone, they said. He walked along the shore, feeling the soft, hot sand slip between his toes and ...
Revenue shortfall forces govt to cut grants to provinces, local bodies
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The government has curtailed grant allocations for sub-national governments, citing revenue collection that fell short of targets in the first six months of the current Fiscal Ye...
How 9/11 shaped ICE’s immigration strategy
After 9/11, the connection between immigration and law enforcement intensified. Stephen Miller’s January 2026 announcement to Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers—telling them that they ha...
Contesting elections in Humla
As I move through the district, I find myself questioning the promise of electoral politics. On a dusty gravel road from Tumcha to Jaira in Humla, our jeep broke down. The silencer stopped working...
Of architecture, politics and polls
More should be done to include politicians and parties in architectural discourses. There is a term in linguistics called ‘Selectional Restriction Rules’, which alludes to the semantic coherence o...
Thori’s woes surface again as key election issues in Parsa-4
Road access, healthcare, education and wildlife threats dominate campaign pledges in remote Madhesh constituency. Basic infrastructure and public services remain the central concerns for residents...
Progressive Democratic Party to Unveil Election Manifesto for Upcoming Polls
Kathmandu. The Progressive Democratic Party (Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party - Prolopa) is set to unveil its election commitment paper for 2082 today. The party is releasing the manifesto for the el...
Today’s weather: February 15, 2026
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. Fog is likely to persist in some places of the Tarai until midday on Sunday, according to the Meteorological Fo...
RPP calls for restoring monarchy, scrapping of provinces in election manifesto
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Framing itself as a force for systemic reset, the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) on Saturday unveiled a six-point election manifesto ahead of the March 5 House of Representativ...
US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations
Officials say Pentagon preparing options beyond one-off strikes while Trump keeps “all options” open ahead of talks. The US military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long opera...
NC to submit manifesto to EC today
Kathmandu, Feb 15: The Nepali Congress (NC) manifesto that was earlier scheduled to be made public today has been postponed to Wednesday. According to the revised schedule, the manifesto will now b...
Voters in Bara-1 Express Confusion Over Candidate Choices Amid Upcoming Elections
Bara. As the election date approaches, voters are showing confusion over which candidate to select. Apart from party cadres, the general public is weary of the working style of the old parties, whi...
Polls 18 days away: Voter education program until March 1
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The voter education program for the House of Representatives election is being launched across the country from today.
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 145.32, euro at Rs 172.32
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has set the foreign exchange rates for today, Sunday.
Kathmandu’s deadly floods expose decades of unplanned urban growth
In September 2024, the Kathmandu valley experienced unprecedented rainfall and flooding. Some areas received up to 323.5 mm of rainfall in 24 hours, the highest on record in 54 years. The valley wi...
Maha Shivaratri being observed today
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Maha Shivaratri, the sacred festival dedicated to Lord Shiva and observed each year on the midnight of Falgun Krishna Chaturdashi, is being celebrated across the country today wi...
Magar makes history as first female winner of The Voice of Nepal
Kathmandu, February 15 Nita Kumari Thapa Magar has won Season 7 of the musical reality show “The Voice of Nepal,” broadcast on Himalaya Television. She is the first female contestant in the show’...
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