ECONOMY
10,845 EVs worth Rs 25.55 billion imported in 11 months of current FY
10,845 EVs worth Rs 25.55 billion imported in 11 months of c...
The Department of Customs stated that various types of electric vehicles with capacities ranging from 50 kW to 201 kW were imported during this period.
Jun 24, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices continue to fall in local market
Gold, silver prices continue to fall in local market
With the latest adjustment, gold is being traded at Rs 283,500 per tola, while silver is priced at Rs 4,485 per tola.
Jun 24, 2026
SOCIETY
Heatwave alert in Lumbini and Sudurpaschim; rising temperatures to scorch Bagmati and Gand...
Heatwave alert in Lumbini and Sudurpaschim; rising temperatu...
Temperatures are also expected to climb in several areas of Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, signaling hotter days ahead across much of the country.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
Four ordinances set to become void as government advances new bills
Four ordinances set to become void as government advances ne...
In Nepal, the practice of introducing ordinances bypassing Parliament has been increasingly observed.
Jun 24, 2026
WORLD
Japan PM heckled at WWII memorial
Japan PM heckled at WWII memorial
Close US ally Japan in April loosened rules on lethal arms exports and Takaichi, long seen as a security hawk who last year riled China with comments about Taiwan, has said she wants to revise the constitution.
Jun 24, 2026
WORLD
US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump
US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump
The House-passed measure, adopted by the Senate in a 50-48 vote, directs Trump to remove US forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress explicitly authorizes military action.
Jun 24, 2026
SOCIETY
50 civil servants quit in a week as pension fears grow
50 civil servants quit in a week as pension fears grow
According to Sudan Shrestha, spokesperson for the National Book Archive (Nijamati Kitabkhana), 50 civil servants resigned between June 15 and June 21. The resignations include officials at the joint secretary level. Resignations of five joint secretaries have already been approved, while the resigna...
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
Balen congratulates Rabi, urges him to ‘make country succeed’
Balen congratulates Rabi, urges him to ‘make country succeed...
Following the announcement, Shah took to social media to congratulate Lamichhane and wish the party success in its future journey. Shortly after midnight, he shared a sketch featuring himself and Lamichhane and expressed his best wishes.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
RSP convention hits delays, extension looms
RSP convention hits delays, extension looms
Chief Election Commissioner Bhuwan KC said the schedule slipped due to an unexpectedly high number of candidates, forcing officials to continue verification work through the night. The election secretariat said the candidate list will be made public shortly.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
UML to launch nationwide protests over Vice Chair Paudel's arrest
UML to launch nationwide protests over Vice Chair Paudel's a...
A meeting of the party’s ninth Central Secretariat at its Chyasal headquarters decided to strongly challenge the arrest through both political and legal means.
Jun 24, 2026