ECONOMY
Madhesh Province collects revenue of Rs 30.17 billion in 11 months
Madhesh Province collects revenue of Rs 30.17 billion in 11...
The Madhesh Province government collected revenue worth Rs 30.17 billion in 11 months of the current Fiscal Year (FY).
Jun 20, 2026
POLITICS
RSP bars panel politics, bans use of state resources as it tightens election rules
RSP bars panel politics, bans use of state resources as it t...
RSP has barred panel politics and misuse of resources in its first convention leadership race to promote merit-based internal democracy.
Jun 20, 2026
SOCIETY
Responsible journalism urged as media trust declines
Responsible journalism urged as media trust declines
Speakers at a Kavre interaction programme warned that declining trust in mainstream media, combined with rising social media influence and AI disruption, demands stronger ethical and responsible journalism.
Jun 20, 2026
WORLD
Russian strike kills one, wounds nine in Kharkiv
Russian strike kills one, wounds nine in Kharkiv
Moscow and Kyiv have escalated attacks on each other in recent weeks, as US-led talks on ending the conflict that began in February 2022 remain effectively frozen.
Jun 20, 2026
WORLD
Germany meet Ivory Coast in high-stakes World Cup clash, Sweden face Dutch
Germany meet Ivory Coast in high-stakes World Cup clash, Swe...
Germany thrashed debutants Curacao 7-1 in their opener and would be confirmed as Group E winners if they defeat Ivory Coast in Toronto and Ecuador fail to beat Curacao in Kansas City.
Jun 20, 2026
ECONOMY
NRB moves to rein in soaring CEO pay at banks and financial institutions
NRB moves to rein in soaring CEO pay at banks and financial...
In a move aimed at bringing greater discipline and transparency to executive compensation in Nepal’s banking sector, NRB has introduced strict limits on the salaries and benefits of chief executive officers of BFIs.
Jun 20, 2026
WORLD
Japan raises visa fees 5-fold from July
Japan raises visa fees 5-fold from July
The decision, marking the first increase since 1978 amid inflation and the yen's depreciation, was announced by Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu during a press conference held on Friday.
Jun 20, 2026
Interview
‘No factionalism, merit will decide leadership at RSP convention’
‘No factionalism, merit will decide leadership at RSP conven...
RSP will choose its leadership at the upcoming convention in Chitwan strictly on merit and internal democracy, rejecting factionalism and power-sharing politics, says Whip Prakash Chandra Pariyar.
Jun 20, 2026
WORLD
New Zealand on alert as bird flu detected in Australia
New Zealand on alert as bird flu detected in Australia
Several government departments have stepped up monitoring and preparedness efforts, Minister for Biosecurity and Food Safety Andrew Hoggard said in a statement.
Jun 20, 2026
ECONOMY
Energy Minister visits Marsyangdi Power Plant
Energy Minister visits Marsyangdi Power Plant
During the visit, Minister Shrestha gathered information from the project’s technical staff on various structures, equipment, and operational conditions of the power plant.
Jun 20, 2026