WORLD
Pakistan, Lebanon army chiefs meet as Middle East mediation drags on
Pakistan, Lebanon army chiefs meet as Middle East mediation...
Pakistan has been mediating between the United States and Iran to end the months-long conflict, with Tehran insisting that any deal should include Lebanon, where Israel has been fighting Iran-backed Hezbollah.
Jun 09, 2026
POLITICS
Reshuffle packs Prime Minister’s Office with 10 secretaries
Reshuffle packs Prime Minister’s Office with 10 secretaries
The government has transferred 10 secretaries in a major administrative reshuffle following the reduction in the number of ministries, resulting in a concentration of top bureaucrats at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), where the total number of secretaries has now reached ten.
Jun 09, 2026
ECONOMY
BPC launches Green Hydrogen Pilot Project in Pyuthan
BPC launches Green Hydrogen Pilot Project in Pyuthan
Butwal Power Company Limited (BPC) on Tuesday inaugurated its 50 kW Green Hydrogen Pilot Project at Darimchaur, Pyuthan, marking an important step in Nepal’s early exploration of green hydrogen as a future clean energy solution.
Jun 09, 2026
WORLD
World conflicts hit peak in 2025: report
World conflicts hit peak in 2025: report
The annual "Conflict Trends" report from the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) said 65 conflicts involving at least one state were recorded worldwide last year, a new high since 1946.
Jun 09, 2026
POLITICS
Sudan Gurung, Mahabir Pun sworn in as ministers
Sudan Gurung, Mahabir Pun sworn in as ministers
Prime Minister Balen Shah has reappointed Gurung as Home Minister, while independent MP Mahabir Pun has been given charge of the newly created Ministry of Innovation.
Jun 09, 2026
ECONOMY
DDC gets Cabinet backing for nationwide promotion
DDC gets Cabinet backing for nationwide promotion
The government is positioning DDC products as symbols of national pride while seeking to strengthen dairy farmers, expand markets and reduce reliance on imports.
Jun 09, 2026
SOCIETY
Roshi Khola section along BP Highway closed for traffic
Roshi Khola section along BP Highway closed for traffic
Vehicles en route have been stopped at Khurkot and Nepalthok in coordination with the security bodies in Dhulikhel and Sindhuli. The indefinite nighttime closure of the highway during the night has been extended and the rains continue to affect the highway.
Jun 09, 2026
POLITICS
Lawmakers slam alleged change in tax rates in budget, demand probe
Lawmakers slam alleged change in tax rates in budget, demand...
Lawmaker Tul Prasad Bishwakarama said media reports have claimed that 16 pages were removed from the Finance Bill within 24 hours of its presentation in parliament and that a revised version was subsequently issued. He demanded a thorough investigation into the matter with its clarification.
Jun 09, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE drops 1.54 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 6.44 billion
NEPSE drops 1.54 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 6.44 bill...
During the session, the benchmark index fell to 2,702 points within the first two hours and 20 minutes of trading but later recovered to close at 2,733.49 points.
Jun 09, 2026
POLITICS
NC Prez Thapa raises asset disclosure, mocks investigation process of Sudan Gurung
NC Prez Thapa raises asset disclosure, mocks investigation p...
He said that public officials—including the Prime Minister and ministers—are expected to disclose their financial background when taking office, and must be able to justify the legality of their assets when questioned.
Jun 09, 2026