WORLD
India hails progress in US trade talks, but no deal yet
India hails progress in US trade talks, but no deal yet
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said two days of talks with visiting US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer were held in a "constructive and forward-looking manner", in a post on social media.
Jun 24, 2026
SOCIETY
KMC’s neighbourhood film festival draws crowds across Kathmandu
KMC’s neighbourhood film festival draws crowds across Kathma...
The “Film in Every Neighbourhood” festival, launched by Kathmandu Metropolitan City under the Kathmandu Film Festival, began on June 19 and will run through July 10.
Jun 24, 2026
ECONOMY
Biratnagar metropolis declares budget of Rs 3.56 billion for next FY
Biratnagar metropolis declares budget of Rs 3.56 billion for...
Biratnagar Metropolitan City has announced a budget of Rs 3.56 billion for the upcoming Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27.
Jun 24, 2026
WORLD
258 million children affected by education disruption: UN
258 million children affected by education disruption: UN
The report, issued by the United Nations' Education Cannot Wait (ECW) initiative, which supports education in crisis areas, indicated that the number of children affected by crises increased by about 21 million during the past 18 months.
Jun 24, 2026
ECONOMY
NRB moves to revoke licence of Kanchanpur-based money changer, seeks claims within 35 days
NRB moves to revoke licence of Kanchanpur-based money change...
In a public notice issued on Wednesday, the central bank said the company had applied to cease operations in accordance with Rule 22 of the Nepal Rastra Bank Money Changer Licensing and Inspection Regulations, 2020 (as amended). Based on that application, the process to cancel its operating licence...
Jun 24, 2026
ECONOMY
Birgunj metropolis unveils Rs 4.42 billion budget for FY 2026/27
Birgunj metropolis unveils Rs 4.42 billion budget for FY 202...
Birgunj Metropolitan City has announced a budget of Rs 4.42 billion for the fiscal year 2026/27, with priorities including education, healthcare, sanitation, agriculture, tourism, industry, quality infrastructure and technology.
Jun 24, 2026
WORLD
Archaeologists find huge Viking textile production site in Denmark
Archaeologists find huge Viking textile production site in D...
Experts from the Moesgaard Museum said this week that the sprawling 100,000-square-meter (more than 1 million-square-foot) site features an area for processing flax as well as more than 80 pit houses — semi-buried huts that were used as workshops and dwellings in Viking times.
Jun 24, 2026
WORLD
Seven European countries call for immediate end to violence in Sudan's El Obeid
Seven European countries call for immediate end to violence...
Germany, along with six other European countries, warned of an imminent escalation in the Sudanese city of El Obeid, calling on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to halt its attack immediately, allow civilians to leave safely, and ensure rapid, safe, and unhindered humanitarian access.
Jun 24, 2026
SOCIETY
Two cultural antiquities returned to Nepal from US
Two cultural antiquities returned to Nepal from US
During the ceremony, Consul General Bhandari said the Padma Pani statue originally belonged to Tham-Bahil (Vikramashila Mahavihara, Bhagwan Bahal) in Kathmandu and is believed to have been smuggled into the US at an unknown date between 1971 and 1987.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
RSP general convention: 80 e-voting machines being used
RSP general convention: 80 e-voting machines being used
Chief of Central Election Commission, Bhuwan KC, said that votes would be cast by incorporating names and photos of candidates in the machines after the publication of the final list of the candidates.
Jun 24, 2026