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
SOCIETY
Demolition drive resumes under tight security in Birgunj
Demolition drive resumes under tight security in Birgunj
Heavy equipment and security personnel were mobilized to demolish buildings along the Gandak–Power House Chowk road section.
Jul 06, 2026
ECONOMY
Flydubai, Pokhara tourism sector unite to sustain Pokhara-Dubai route
Flydubai, Pokhara tourism sector unite to sustain Pokhara-Du...
Flights on the Pokhara-Dubai route are scheduled to begin on September 23.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
Japan says 'strongly' urged China to reconsider missile test launch
Japan says 'strongly' urged China to reconsider missile test...
"We strongly called for a rethink of the ballistic missile test-firing, so that it won't pose a threat to Japan's security such as by passing through Japan's airspace," a joint government statement said.
Jul 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Police recover two bodies following Karnali Force vehicle crash
Police recover two bodies following Karnali Force vehicle cr...
Two bodies were recovered on Monday morning as search efforts continued for passengers missing after last week's Force vehicle crash into the Karnali River.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
China says successfully conducted test missile launch in Pacific Ocean
China says successfully conducted test missile launch in Pac...
"At 12:01 pm on July 6, a strategic nuclear submarine of China's People's Liberation Army Navy successfully launched a... strategic missile carrying a training simulation warhead into the relevant high seas of the Pacific Ocean, accurately landing in the designated sea area," spokesperson Wang Xueme...
Jul 06, 2026
ECONOMY
Tourist arrivals decline in Langtang National Park, revenue collection falls
Tourist arrivals decline in Langtang National Park, revenue...
According to data provided by the park administration, the park had welcomed nearly 56,000 tourists last fiscal year, while the number of visitors so far this year stands at 50,360, including 39,011 domestic, 788 from SAARC countries, and 10,561 from other nations.
Jul 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Over 2,000 vehicles fined for violating traffic rules in 24 hours
Over 2,000 vehicles fined for violating traffic rules in 24...
According to Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office Spokesperson and Superintendent of Police Naresh Prasad Subedi, among them, 81 cases were related to drunk driving, 101 were fined for illegally sharing rides, 159 for violating traffic lights, and 202 for speeding.
Jul 06, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices edge lower in domestic market
Gold, silver prices edge lower in domestic market
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of fine gold fell by Rs 900 per tola compared to Sunday.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
Death toll from Russian strikes on Kyiv region rises to 10: authorities
Death toll from Russian strikes on Kyiv region rises to 10:...
One fatality was recorded in the Bucha district, northwest of Kyiv, earlier in the morning.
Jul 06, 2026