POLITICS

MP Yadav questions minister’s accountability over threats to break contractor’s legs

MP Yadav questions minister’s accountability over threats to break contractor’s legs

She said such remarks from ministers were undermining Parliament and weakening the rule of law. 

She said such remarks from ministers were undermining Parliament and weakening the rule of law. 

Jun 16, 2026

ECONOMY

BYD EVs held at Korala checkpoint over custom tax evasion concerns cleared for release

BYD EVs held at Korala checkpoint over custom tax evasion concerns cleared for release

A total of 775 electric vehicles were imported into Nepal via the Korala checkpoint during the last week of May and the...

A total of 775 electric vehicles were imported into Nepal via the Korala checkpoint during the last week of May and the...

Jun 16, 2026

SOCIETY

2,299 booked for traffic violations, generating Rs 2.18 million in fines

2,299 booked for traffic violations, generating Rs 2.18 million in fines

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, fines were issued to 95 drivers for drunk driving, 99 for illeg...

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, fines were issued to 95 drivers for drunk driving, 99 for illeg...

Jun 16, 2026

WORLD

What to know about seismic UK by-election that imperils PM Starmer

What to know about seismic UK by-election that imperils PM Starmer

Below is everything you need to know about what UK media is calling "the most consequential by-election" in British poli...

Below is everything you need to know about what UK media is calling "the most consequential by-election" in British poli...

Jun 16, 2026

Market

Gold edges up slightly as silver slips by Rs 25

Gold edges up slightly as silver slips by Rs 25

It had been traded at Rs 298,200 per tola on Monday.

It had been traded at Rs 298,200 per tola on Monday.

Jun 16, 2026

WORLD

Iran 'most oppressed team in whole World Cup' - coach

Iran 'most oppressed team in whole World Cup' - coach

"They delayed our arrivals, they are forcing us to go back early without time for recovery," Ghalenoei told journalists...

"They delayed our arrivals, they are forcing us to go back early without time for recovery," Ghalenoei told journalists...

Jun 16, 2026

WORLD

Trump says Hormuz to reopen Friday under US-Iran deal

Trump says Hormuz to reopen Friday under US-Iran deal

The reopening of one of the world's most important energy chokepoints would mark a major step toward ending months of de...

The reopening of one of the world's most important energy chokepoints would mark a major step toward ending months of de...

Jun 16, 2026

WORLD

Iran snatch draw in World Cup opener, Spain stunned by Cape Verde

Iran snatch draw in World Cup opener, Spain stunned by Cape Verde

After months of uncertainty surrounding their participation in the tournament following the war in the Middle East, all...

After months of uncertainty surrounding their participation in the tournament following the war in the Middle East, all...

Jun 16, 2026

ECONOMY

Ministry urges enforcement of minimum support price for Spring Paddy

Ministry urges enforcement of minimum support price for Spring Paddy

The Agriculture and Livestock Business Promotion Division under the ministry called on the Ministry of Industry, Commerc...

The Agriculture and Livestock Business Promotion Division under the ministry called on the Ministry of Industry, Commerc...

Jun 16, 2026

SPORTS

World Cup: Ronaldo, Messi in Action; France, Senegal meet again after 24 years

World Cup: Ronaldo, Messi in Action; France, Senegal meet again after 24 years

Defending world champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, will take on Algeria. Algeria may not be among the strongest t...

Defending world champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, will take on Algeria. Algeria may not be among the strongest t...

Jun 16, 2026