WORLD
US, Iran begin talks as Lebanon conflict threatens deal
US, Iran begin talks as Lebanon conflict threatens deal
The negotiations to end a war that sowed chaos across the Middle East and rattled the global economy are meant to trigger a 60-day period to settle broader issues that have dogged US-Iranian relations for decades, from Iran's nuclear programme to crippling sanctions.
Jun 22, 2026
WORLD
Cape Verde fight back for second World Cup draw against Uruguay
Cape Verde fight back for second World Cup draw against Urug...
Cape Verde took a surprise 21st-minute lead as Kevin Pina scored their first World Cup goal from a free-kick, only for Uruguay to strike twice shortly before half-time through Maximiliano Araujo and Agustin Canobbio.
Jun 22, 2026
Editorial
Delivering Rs 1.15 Trillion Infrastructure Promise
Delivering Rs 1.15 Trillion Infrastructure Promise
Frequent delays from weak procurement, poor coordination, and unfinished designs have cost Nepal dearly, making the government’s new multi-year framework a test of whether Rs 1.15 trillion in projects can finally move from planning to delivery.
Jun 22, 2026
ECONOMY
Banks cut interest rates but lending remains subdued
Banks cut interest rates but lending remains subdued
CD ratio of commercial banks falls to as low as 48.30 percent against regulatory ceiling of 90 percent
Jun 21, 2026
ECONOMY
NEA asks under-construction hydropower projects to submit progress report every four month...
NEA asks under-construction hydropower projects to submit pr...
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has asked the promoter companies of the hydropower projects that are under construction to mandatorily submit the progress details of the concerned projects.
Jun 21, 2026
ECONOMY
PM Shah vows government will not stop before attaining its goals
PM Shah vows government will not stop before attaining its g...
RSP’s first general convention seen as historic turning point
Jun 21, 2026
SOCIETY
Youth seriously injured after AIG’s vehicle hits motorcycle in Kapilvastu
Youth seriously injured after AIG’s vehicle hits motorcycle...
The accident occurred in front of Hotel Shankar while the vehicle, bearing registration number BA 7460, was heading from Bhairahawa to Krishnanagar to pick up AIG Chaturbedi. The vehicle struck an Indian-registered motorcycle, seriously injuring Irfan Khan, 19, of Malparwa, Ward No. 4 of Kapilvastu...
Jun 21, 2026
POLITICS
Parties from around the world extend best wishes to RSP
Parties from around the world extend best wishes to RSP
The RSP has received message of best wishes from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin, the Chief of the International Department of the Communist Party of China, International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), ruling parties of Bhutan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, South...
Jun 21, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt unveils action plan to boost exports and modernize trade
Govt unveils action plan to boost exports and modernize trad...
The government has planned to establish and upgrade the state-of-the-art warehouses, cold stores and high-tech quality testing laboratories at major bordering points of the country.
Jun 21, 2026
SOCIETY
Indian national arrested in Morang with large quantity of drugs
Indian national arrested in Morang with large quantity of dr...
The arrested individual has been identified as 25-year-old Abhishek Kumar Mandal from Sikti Thana, Araria district of Bihar, India, according to DSP Makendra Kumar Mishra, spokesperson for Morang Police.
Jun 21, 2026