SOCIETY

Valley Police calls for unified efforts against narcotic drugs, human trafficking

Valley Police calls for unified efforts against narcotic drugs, human trafficking

Addressing the launch of a week-long campaign against human trafficking and drug abuse at New Bus Park (also known as Go...

Addressing the launch of a week-long campaign against human trafficking and drug abuse at New Bus Park (also known as Go...

Jul 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Night-time traffic restrictions on Dhulikhel-Khawa road section lifted

Night-time traffic restrictions on Dhulikhel-Khawa road section lifted

The road section, currently undergoing upgrading, was initially scheduled to remain closed from 7 pm to 5 am for 15 days...

The road section, currently undergoing upgrading, was initially scheduled to remain closed from 7 pm to 5 am for 15 days...

Jul 06, 2026

POLITICS

NA lawmakers urge govt to address Dalit rights, road safety and gender inequality

NA lawmakers urge govt to address Dalit rights, road safety and gender inequality

Speaking during the zero hour of the ongoing National Assembly session, lawmakers called on the government to deliver on...

Speaking during the zero hour of the ongoing National Assembly session, lawmakers called on the government to deliver on...

Jul 06, 2026

POLITICS

Speaker directs govt to address MPs' concerns

Speaker directs govt to address MPs' concerns

Issuing a ruling during Sunday's House meeting, Speaker Aryal instructed the government to address the issues highlighte...

Issuing a ruling during Sunday's House meeting, Speaker Aryal instructed the government to address the issues highlighte...

Jul 06, 2026

ECONOMY

NEPSE falls 26.29 points as daily turnover declines to Rs 3.55 billion

NEPSE falls 26.29 points as daily turnover declines to Rs 3.55 billion

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 26.29 points (0.99 percent), with all the sub-indices of the sharemarket posting...

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 26.29 points (0.99 percent), with all the sub-indices of the sharemarket posting...

Jul 06, 2026

POLITICS

UML leader accuses govt of veering toward 'elected authoritarianism' within 100 days

UML leader accuses govt of veering toward 'elected authoritarianism' within 100 days

Addressing a meeting of the House of Representatives, Baral alleged that the government had failed to uphold democratic...

Addressing a meeting of the House of Representatives, Baral alleged that the government had failed to uphold democratic...

Jul 06, 2026

POLITICS

Political tussle trumps technology as Nepal's intelligence agency remains stuck in the past

Political tussle trumps technology as Nepal's intelligence agency remains stuck in the past

Successive governments have repeatedly shifted the National Investigation Department between the Prime Minister's Office...

Successive governments have repeatedly shifted the National Investigation Department between the Prime Minister's Office...

Jul 07, 2026

WORLD

Sri Lanka prison riot kills 23, wounds more than 100

Sri Lanka prison riot kills 23, wounds more than 100

The wounded were rushed to the Negombo hospital, north of the capital Colombo, following overnight clashes between inmat...

The wounded were rushed to the Negombo hospital, north of the capital Colombo, following overnight clashes between inmat...

Jul 06, 2026

SOCIETY

More civil servants resign than retire amid fears of pension cuts

More civil servants resign than retire amid fears of pension cuts

146 civil servants resigned voluntarily between June 15 and July 6, while 142 retired under mandatory retirement during...

146 civil servants resigned voluntarily between June 15 and July 6, while 142 retired under mandatory retirement during...

Jul 06, 2026

POLITICS

Infrastructure minister warns of action against non-performing provincial ministers, mayors

Infrastructure minister warns of action against non-performing provincial ministers, mayors

Lamsal had earlier drawn criticism for saying he would "break the legs" of contractors who failed to complete developmen...

Lamsal had earlier drawn criticism for saying he would "break the legs" of contractors who failed to complete developmen...

Jul 06, 2026