POLITICS
RSP general convention: Votes obtained by 32 CC members released
RSP general convention: Votes obtained by 32 CC members rele...
Dr Swarnim Wagle obtained the highest votes under the open category with 2,656.
Jun 26, 2026
WORLD
Venezuelans search for survivors after quakes kill at least 235
Venezuelans search for survivors after quakes kill at least...
Buildings cracked, crumbled, and tilted precariously after the quakes, which the United States Geological Survey measured at magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, hit northern Venezuela within less than a minute of each other on Wednesday night.
Jun 26, 2026
ECONOMY
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 151.34
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 151.34
According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 150.74 and the selling rate at Rs 151.34. The buying rate for one euro is Rs 171.24 and the selling rate Rs 171.92. One UK pound sterling is valued at Rs 198.70 for buying and Rs 199.49 for selling.
Jun 26, 2026
Health
Private hospitals resist free care mandate for poor patients
Private hospitals resist free care mandate for poor patients
Under the reform agenda, the Ministry of Health and Food Security has launched a Targeted Group Free Treatment Procedure along with an online treatment portal, available on the ministry's website.
Jun 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Government reforms put bureaucracy on edge
Government reforms put bureaucracy on edge
While nearly half of those commitments are still pending, the government has shown some encouraging signs on good governance. At the same time, several of its decisions have sparked criticism.
Jun 26, 2026
SOCIETY
24 Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal stay in Nepal
24 Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal stay in Nepal
Nepal Police have arrested 24 Bangladeshi nationals for allegedly residing in Nepal illegally.
Jun 26, 2026
SPORTS
FIFA World Cup: Japan to face Brazil in round of 32
FIFA World Cup: Japan to face Brazil in round of 32
Japan booked its place in the knockout stage after finishing runner-up in Group F, setting up a clash with Brazil, which advanced as the winner of Group C.
Jun 26, 2026
POLITICS
Balen govt’s three months: Reform push gains momentum, but results remain elusive
Balen govt’s three months: Reform push gains momentum, but r...
From shrinking ministries to expanding digital services, the Balen government has moved quickly on its reform agenda in its first three months. But as expectations rise, the government faces a bigger challenge: transforming policy decisions into changes citizens can actually feel.
Jun 26, 2026
POLITICS
Swarnim Wagle elected RSP vice president unopposed
Swarnim Wagle elected RSP vice president unopposed
Wagle became the sole candidate for the male vice president post after Biraj Bhakta Shrestha withdrew his candidacy. Shrestha himself proposed Wagle’s name for the position.
Jun 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Monsoon influences entire areas of Koshi, Madhesh and Bagmati provinces
Monsoon influences entire areas of Koshi, Madhesh and Bagmat...
The weather is likely to remain generally cloudy in the country's hilly and Himalayan regions, as well as in the Terai region of Koshi Province.
Jun 26, 2026