POLITICS
Home minister inspects border security, elephant-hit areas in Jhapa
Home minister inspects border security, elephant-hit areas i...
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After arriving in Jhapa on Sunday night, Gurung met members of the District Security Committee at Salbari Heritage Villa in Arjundhara Municipality-11 on Monday. The meeting was attended by Chief District Officer Shivaram Gelal, Jhapa Police Chief SP Basundhara Khadka, Armed Police Force SP Ambika P...
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
China says test fired missile in Pacific Ocean
China says test fired missile in Pacific Ocean
A Chinese submarine test fired a missile in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, Beijing said, after nations in the region warned that China was planning to test an intercontinental ballistic missile. It was a rare show of Beijing's military might in the strategically important South Pacific region, where t...
Jul 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Defence Ministry officer arrested over alleged public indecent exposure
Defence Ministry officer arrested over alleged public indece...
Police have arrested an education officer at the Ministry of Defence for allegedly exposing himself to a woman in a public place in Imadol, Lalitpur. The suspect, Surendra Bhatta, 55, of Patan Municipality-7, Baitadi, currently residing in Mahalaxmi Municipality-2, Imadol, was taken into custody by...
Jul 06, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE falls 26.29 points as daily turnover declines to Rs 3.55 billion
NEPSE falls 26.29 points as daily turnover declines to Rs 3....
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 26.29 points (0.99 percent), with all the sub-indices of the sharemarket posting dismal performance on Monday.
Jul 06, 2026
SOCIETY
More civil servants resign than retire amid fears of pension cuts
More civil servants resign than retire amid fears of pension...
146 civil servants resigned voluntarily between June 15 and July 6, while 142 retired under mandatory retirement during the same period.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
More than 300 children killed in Sudan war in 6 months, mostly in drone strikes, UNICEF sa...
More than 300 children killed in Sudan war in 6 months, most...
More than 300 children have been killed in the last six months in the war in Sudan, mostly from drone strikes, the U.N. children's agency said Monday. Sudan has been mired in a war between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since April 2023.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
Sri Lanka prison riot kills 23, wounds more than 100
Sri Lanka prison riot kills 23, wounds more than 100
The wounded were rushed to the Negombo hospital, north of the capital Colombo, following overnight clashes between inmates from two drug gangs at the area's main prison, police said.
Jul 06, 2026
POLITICS
Infrastructure minister warns of action against non-performing provincial ministers, mayor...
Infrastructure minister warns of action against non-performi...
Lamsal had earlier drawn criticism for saying he would "break the legs" of contractors who failed to complete development projects. His latest remarks have also sparked discussion after a video of his speech circulated widely on social media.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
Millions gather as Khamenei funeral procession begins in Tehran
Millions gather as Khamenei funeral procession begins in Teh...
The ceremonies offer Iran an opportunity to project resilience after five weeks of war with the United States and Israel, although attention remains focused on Khamenei's successor, his son Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not appeared in public since taking power.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
Sri Lanka prison riot kills 19, wounds more than 100
Sri Lanka prison riot kills 19, wounds more than 100
The wounded were rushed to the Negombo hospital, north of the capital Colombo, following overnight clashes between inmates from two drug gangs, police said.
Jul 06, 2026