WORLD
Actor Valerie Mahaffey, ‘Northern Exposure’ Emmy winner, dies after cancer battle
Actor Valerie Mahaffey, ‘Northern Exposure’ Emmy winner, die...
Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey, whose stage, film and television work ranged from Shakespeare to the hit 1990s series “Northern Exposure,” died at age 71 after a battle with cancer, according to a statement released Saturday by her publicist.
Jun 01, 2025
WORLD
Covid cases cross 2,700, 7 deaths reported. Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi worst hit
Covid cases cross 2,700, 7 deaths reported. Kerala, Maharash...
Active Covid-19 cases in India surged to 2,710, with Kerala accounting for most of the infections, according to the latest data by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Coronavius cases have been rising in India after months of lull, with infections seeing a five-fold jump and crossing the 1,00...
Jun 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Newar community observing Sithi Nakha festival today
Newar community observing Sithi Nakha festival today
The Newar community is observing the Sithi Nakha festival with gaiety and fervor as the last of their cultural festivals of this month. The community celebrates the festival on the sixth day of the bright half of the Nepali month Jeth as per the lunar calendar. This day is also celebrated as Kumar S...
Jun 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Stranded passengers in Pokhara escorted to their destinations in 25 tourist buses
Stranded passengers in Pokhara escorted to their destination...
At least 25 tourist buses were arranged to escort the stranded passengers to their destinations from 10 am on Sunday, following the public transport strike enforced by the Central Struggle Committee to Save Public Transport in Gandaki Province from May 30.
Jun 01, 2025
WORLD
Seven dead, dozens hurt as Russian bridges near Ukraine collapse
Seven dead, dozens hurt as Russian bridges near Ukraine coll...
Seven people were killed and dozens injured after bridges in two separate Russian regions bordering Ukraine collapsed overnight, officials said on Sunday, with rail authorities blaming at least one incident on "illegal interference".
Jun 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Four girls missing from Morang for four days
Four girls missing from Morang for four days
Four girls from the same area in Lalbhitti of Belbari Municipality-2, Morang, have gone missing for four days.
Jun 01, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed, eight injured in Doti jeep accident
One killed, eight injured in Doti jeep accident
According to the Doti District Police Office, the jeep (Sudurpaschim Province 01001 Ja 1464) was en route to Dipayal from Gaguda in Bogatan-Phudsil when it met with the accident.
Jun 01, 2025
Market
Gold price increases by Rs 300 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 300 per tola
The gold, which was traded at Rs 188,500 per tola on Friday, rose by Rs 300 to reach Rs 188,800 per tola today.
Jun 01, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal's public debt continues to rise
Nepal's public debt continues to rise
Although the government has increased the size of the budget year after year, it has failed to boost revenue as expected, causing public debt to rise steadily. Public debt has now climbed to nearly Rs 2.7 trillion.
Jun 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Founder Chairperson of Karnali Development Bank arrested on charges of embezzling over Rs...
Founder Chairperson of Karnali Development Bank arrested on...
Police arrested Rajendra Bir Raya, the founding chairperson and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Karnali Development Bank. The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police apprehended him from Rupandehi on Saturday.
Jun 01, 2025