In a statement posted on social media on Monday, Bhisma Raj Angdembe, leader of the Nepali Congress parliamentary party and the main opposition, expressed sorrow over the incident, in which two people were killed and dozens injured.

The government has recalled the CDO of Sunsari and senior security officials following a deadly clash between two groups in the district on Sunday night that left one person dead and 24 others injured.

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has clarified that the value-added tax (VAT) is not charged on the electricity bill for the last month, during mid-June and mid-July.

The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection (DoCSCP) collected Rs 26.12 million in fines from 537 business firms found violating market and consumer protection laws in the last fiscal year.

Shinta Mani Mustang, a luxury retreat in Nepal’s Kali Gandaki River Valley, has been ranked the world’s best luxury hotel for 2026 by Robb Report.

In a press statement issued on Monday, the ministry expressed deep sorrow over the patient’s death and extended condolences to the bereaved family.

The deceased has been identified as 35-year-old Gopal Sunar of Sanigaun in Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality-2.

The Nepal LP Gas Industry Association (NLPGIA) has urged consumers not to stockpile more cylinders than necessary after a shortage of the cooking essential surfaced in the domestic market.

South Korea has emerged as a popular destination for Nepali workers among the 110 countries that issue work permits to foreign workers. 

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has given police a 24-hour ultimatum to arrest those involved in the black ink attack on its House of Representatives member Ganesh Paudel, warning of protests if no action is taken.

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday fell by 33.28 points to 2,701.32 points.

In a notice issued on Monday, the DoCSCP said it had taken serious note of reports that goods whose import or export has been fully or partially banned under the Export and Import (Control) Act, 1957 are still being traded in the market.

The first vehicle, a Bolero pickup (Province 2-03-001 Kha 5135), was intercepted at around 9 am on Monday at Laxmipur border point in Balara Municipality-3.

"This action by Ukraine was an absolutely illegal and unjustified act, contrary to the Charter of the United Nations, as well as a dangerous act of adventurism that will certainly not go unanswered by us," the ministry's spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said in a weekly press briefing.

The ministry said the subsidies were distributed through eligible dairy cooperatives selected under the government’s guidelines.

The festival aimed to highlight the heritage, quality and unique flavors of Bangladeshi mangoes while strengthening agricultural and trade ties between Bangladesh and Nepal.

The Bagmati Provincial Assembly has a total of 104 members. The Nepali Congress holds 36 seats, the Nepali Communist Party 26, the UML 25, the Rastriya Prajatantra Party 12, the Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party three, and the Hamro Nepali Party two.

The online Cockroach Janta Party, which organised protests over exam paper leaks and other irregularities, said they had received reports of students held in detention, particularly in the states of Assam, West Bengal and Bihar.

Nepal will be under pressure after losing both of their previous matches in the series. The team has already fallen out of title contention, and its chances of finishing in the top four to qualify for the World Cup have also weakened.

Chief Justice Sharma held a bilateral meeting with Justice Kant during the visit and discussed the exchange of judicial practices between the two countries.

The meeting, which lasted about an hour, focused on the country’s current political situation, the role of Parliament and the aftermath of recent natural disasters.

"Last night, six vessels that attempted to transit through a route other than the designated one were stopped by the IRGC Navy with warning shots and turned back," a state television correspondent reported from the Gulf.

Ignoring the curfew, demonstrators took to the streets in Kaptanganj and Laukahi along the East-West Highway, burning tires, vandalizing shops and clashing with security personnel.

As the two parties move to strengthen their alliance nationally, political consultations and negotiations have intensified in Madhesh over the possibility of forming a new provincial government.

There is a strong possibility that NCP Sudurpaschim Province Parliamentary Party leader Khag Raj Bhatta will become the next chief minister.

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Monday:

The DDC is expanding its services keeping in mind the needs and demands of consumers and has started preparations to provide services in a new concept and model.

According to the Nepal Electricity Authority, currently electricity has not been imported from India. However, the NEA is exporting a total of 22,102 MWh of electricity during the monsoon season, when power production is surplus.

The race to build data centres that power artificial intelligence has fuelled a global memory chip shortage while causing business to boom for the companies that produce them.