SOCIETY
Journalists should be like bees, not stinging wasps: Former PCN Chair Basnet
Journalists should be like bees, not stinging wasps: Former...
He condemned the increasing use of abusive language, hate speech, and culturally divisive content on platforms like Facebook, YouTube, X, and TikTok. “Trying to incite hate and break down cultural harmony does not reflect Nepali values,” he added.
Jun 22, 2025
ECONOMY
Petroleum products worth Rs 174 billion imported via Birgunj border in 11 months
Petroleum products worth Rs 174 billion imported via Birgunj...
In the first 11 months of the current Fiscal Year (FY), Nepal imported petroleum products worth Rs 174.09 billion through the Birgunj customs point, including diesel, petrol, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), aviation turbine fuel (ATF), and kerosene.
Jun 22, 2025
ECONOMY
Outer Ring Road project stalled for 24 years despite Rs 150 million spent
Outer Ring Road project stalled for 24 years despite Rs 150...
Since the Fiscal Year (FY) 2003/04, the government has been mentioning the Outer Ring Road in every budget speech and has been allocating some amount to it each year. This year too, the government allocated Rs 2 million for the Outer Ring Road.
Jun 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Two killed in tractor accident in Surkhet
Two killed in tractor accident in Surkhet
The tractor was carrying 11 people, including the driver. Three of the injured have been taken to Karnali Provincial Hospital in Kalagaun for treatment, while the remaining six are receiving care at the Salghari Primary Health Center.
Jun 22, 2025
POLITICS
Members of HoR thematic committees reshuffled
Members of HoR thematic committees reshuffled
In today's meeting of the House of Representatives, Speaker Devraj Ghimire has made changes to the names of members in the thematic committees in accordance with the HoR rules.
Jun 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Two killed in motorcycle collision in Saptari
Two killed in motorcycle collision in Saptari
A motorcycle (with registration KO 10 P 562), traveling from Kankalini Temple toward Bhaluwa, collided head-on with another motorcycle (BA 55 P 6639), coming from the opposite direction, causing the deaths of both drivers.
Jun 22, 2025
Market
Daily turnover drops to Rs 9.14 billion as NEPSE nosedives 32.93 points
Daily turnover drops to Rs 9.14 billion as NEPSE nosedives 3...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday nosedived 32.93 points to close at 2,595.97 points.
Jun 22, 2025
POLITICS
PM-led High-Level Governance Reform Commission to convene second meeting today
PM-led High-Level Governance Reform Commission to convene se...
According to Joint Secretary Dr. Bhisma Kumar Bhusal, the meeting will deliberate on making public services simpler, more accessible and hassle-free. The commission, formed under the prime minister’s leadership during the cabinet meeting on April 20, held its first meeting on June 17.
Jun 22, 2025
WORLD
What to know about bunker-buster bombs unleashed on Iran's Fordo nuclear facility
What to know about bunker-buster bombs unleashed on Iran's F...
It remained unclear early Sunday how much damage had been inflicted upon Fordo. The mission could have wide-ranging ramifications, including jeopardizing any chance of Iran engaging in Trump's desired talks on its nuclear program and dragging the U.S. into another Mideast war.
Jun 22, 2025
POLITICS
Maoist Center demands immediate probe into visit visa scandal
Maoist Center demands immediate probe into visit visa scanda...
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During the discussion on the Appropriation Bill in the House of Representatives on Sunday, Pandey urged the government to implement the two-point agreement reached with the Maoist party, stating that the visit visa issue is a national problem.
Jun 22, 2025