WORLD
Explainer: Will sporadic U.S.-Iran clashes derail fragile truce?
Explainer: Will sporadic U.S.-Iran clashes derail fragile tr...
The latest exchange came after the United States carried out strikes on multiple targets along Iran's coast on Friday, saying the targeted sites had been involved in drone attacks on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz the previous day. On Saturday, the U.S. military announced additional str...
Jun 30, 2026
SOCIETY
Kavre culls 40,000 ducks and chickens as bird flu spreads
Kavre culls 40,000 ducks and chickens as bird flu spreads
The District Livestock Service Office in Dhulikhel said 40,729 commercially raised ducks and layer chickens have been destroyed after the virus caused poultry deaths over the past several weeks.
Jun 30, 2026
SOCIETY
Illegal goods worth over Rs 35.1 million seized
Illegal goods worth over Rs 35.1 million seized
The Rasuwa Customs Office, the District Police Office, and the Armed Police Force made the seizures between mid-July and mid-April, according to officials.
Jun 30, 2026
POLITICS
Enrolling children in political parties undermines child rights
Enrolling children in political parties undermines child rig...
The issue has resurfaced after the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which rose to power promising an alternative to traditional politics, was found to have listed children as party members. An organizational report presented during the party's first general convention stated that the party had 35,257...
Jun 30, 2026
Health
African swine fever kills over 250 pigs in Gorkha
African swine fever kills over 250 pigs in Gorkha
The Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Services Expert Center in Gorkha said the disease has killed over 250 pigs so far, with infections reported in farms across several local levels.
Jun 30, 2026
WORLD
Putin acknowledges fuel shortages after Ukraine strikes
Putin acknowledges fuel shortages after Ukraine strikes
Kyiv calls the attacks fair retribution for Russia's near-daily barrages on Ukrainian civilians and energy infrastructure since its February 2022 offensive.
Jun 30, 2026
SOCIETY
Authorities tighten Phewa safety rules, ban boating after 6 PM, solo kayaking under-16s
Authorities tighten Phewa safety rules, ban boating after 6...
The new directive prohibits all water-based tourism activities at the lake after the evening deadline.
Jun 30, 2026
WORLD
EU, China trade tensions loom over minister visit
EU, China trade tensions loom over minister visit
The European Union has turned its attention to China as Brussels frets over increasing trade imbalances between the 27-nation bloc and the Asian powerhouse.
Jun 30, 2026
SOCIETY
Farmers worry over shrinking area for rice cultivation
Farmers worry over shrinking area for rice cultivation
Farmer Kedar Bidari from Tokha said that the size of arable land is shrinking not only in Tokha but also in the Kathmandu Valley. "Kathmandu Valley is a highly fertile region. However, rapid urbanisation has resulted in the significant loss of its arable land," he said.
Jun 30, 2026
SOCIETY
40 tons of Taichin Chiura sold in a single day in Bhaktapur
40 tons of Taichin Chiura sold in a single day in Bhaktapur
Taichin Chiura has been sold from Bhaktapur for Rs 250 per kg.
Jun 30, 2026