POLITICS
Ghimire elected RSP Lumbini Province Chair
Ghimire elected RSP Lumbini Province Chair
Salikram Ghimire has been elected the Lumbini Province president of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) through the party’s first provincial convention.
Jun 14, 2026
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Khanal departs for China
Foreign Minister Khanal departs for China
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during his stay in China, Minister Khanal will hold bilateral talks with his counterpart Wang regarding strengthening Nepal-China relations and mutual cooperation. In addition, he will also hold various meetings with high officials of China.
Jun 14, 2026
WORLD
Trump says US-Iran deal set for today, Tehran questions timeline
Trump says US-Iran deal set for today, Tehran questions time...
According to BBC, Trump announced on social media that the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important shipping routes, would be reopened to all traffic immediately after the agreement is signed.
Jun 14, 2026
POLITICS
UML launches election-focused ‘Mission Jagaran’
UML launches election-focused ‘Mission Jagaran’
The party has circulated a detailed 31-page concept paper reviewing past election results, reasons behind electoral setbacks and declining public confidence in the party. The document argues that voters who were encouraged by the 2017 left alliance and the formation of the former Nepal Communist Par...
Jun 14, 2026
ECONOMY
Nepal’s biggest money laundering case worth over Rs 115 billion reaches Special Court
Nepal’s biggest money laundering case worth over Rs 115 bill...
Nepal’s largest-ever money laundering and financial misappropriation case, involving over Rs 115 billion, has been filed at the Special Court, marking a major escalation in scrutiny of alleged organised financial crimes spanning the securities, insurance, and banking sectors.
Jun 14, 2026
SOCIETY
Woman killed in elephant attack in Jhapa
Woman killed in elephant attack in Jhapa
Paudel was attacked by an elephant while stepping out of her house. She died on the spot after being trampled by the animal.
Jun 14, 2026
POLITICS
NC dissident faction gathering in Biratnagar today
NC dissident faction gathering in Biratnagar today
Organizers announced the event at a press conference on Saturday, saying the gathering aims to build pressure within the party and push for reforms to address organizational weaknesses that emerged after the party's general convention.
Jun 14, 2026
ECONOMY
Forex updates: USD selling at Rs 152.48
Forex updates: USD selling at Rs 152.48
According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar has been set at Rs 151.88 and the selling rate at Rs 152.48. The buying and selling rates for one euro are Rs 175.80 and Rs 176.50, respectively. One UK pound sterling is being traded at Rs 203.73 for buying and Rs 204.54 for sell...
Jun 14, 2026
ECONOMY
India curbs tea imports, Ilam factories threaten shutdown
India curbs tea imports, Ilam factories threaten shutdown
The move follows new procedures introduced by India's Tea Board on May 1, requiring mandatory quality testing for every shipment of Nepali tea. Industry representatives say the rules have effectively blocked exports during the peak first flush season, when the highest quality and most valuable tea i...
Jun 14, 2026
SPORTS
Qatar hold Switzerland to dramatic 1-1 draw
Qatar hold Switzerland to dramatic 1-1 draw
In a group B match, Switzerland took the lead in the 16th minute after Qatar goalkeeper Mohammed Abunada fouled Denis Zakaria while attempting to stop his run into the box. The referee awarded a penalty, which Breel Embolo converted after Abunada failed to keep out the shot.
Jun 14, 2026