POLITICS
Four ordinances set to become void as government advances new bills
Four ordinances set to become void as government advances ne...
In Nepal, the practice of introducing ordinances bypassing Parliament has been increasingly observed.
Jun 24, 2026
WORLD
Japan PM heckled at WWII memorial
Japan PM heckled at WWII memorial
Close US ally Japan in April loosened rules on lethal arms exports and Takaichi, long seen as a security hawk who last year riled China with comments about Taiwan, has said she wants to revise the constitution.
Jun 24, 2026
WORLD
US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump
US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump
The House-passed measure, adopted by the Senate in a 50-48 vote, directs Trump to remove US forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress explicitly authorizes military action.
Jun 24, 2026
SOCIETY
50 civil servants quit in a week as pension fears grow
50 civil servants quit in a week as pension fears grow
According to Sudan Shrestha, spokesperson for the National Book Archive (Nijamati Kitabkhana), 50 civil servants resigned between June 15 and June 21. The resignations include officials at the joint secretary level. Resignations of five joint secretaries have already been approved, while the resigna...
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
Balen congratulates Rabi, urges him to ‘make country succeed’
Balen congratulates Rabi, urges him to ‘make country succeed...
Following the announcement, Shah took to social media to congratulate Lamichhane and wish the party success in its future journey. Shortly after midnight, he shared a sketch featuring himself and Lamichhane and expressed his best wishes.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
RSP convention hits delays, extension looms
RSP convention hits delays, extension looms
Chief Election Commissioner Bhuwan KC said the schedule slipped due to an unexpectedly high number of candidates, forcing officials to continue verification work through the night. The election secretariat said the candidate list will be made public shortly.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
UML to launch nationwide protests over Vice Chair Paudel's arrest
UML to launch nationwide protests over Vice Chair Paudel's a...
A meeting of the party’s ninth Central Secretariat at its Chyasal headquarters decided to strongly challenge the arrest through both political and legal means.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
More than 400 vie for RSP central committee posts
More than 400 vie for RSP central committee posts
Around 4,000 representatives are eligible to vote.
Jun 24, 2026
POLITICS
Lamichhane elected unopposed as RSP President
Lamichhane elected unopposed as RSP President
With this, Lamichhane will continue to lead the party for a second consecutive term.
Jun 24, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt eyes mandatory IPOs for FDI firms with investment of Rs 500 million or more
Govt eyes mandatory IPOs for FDI firms with investment of Rs...
A draft amendment to the Companies Act, prepared by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, requires all such firms to mandatorily convert into public limited companies.
Jun 24, 2026