SOCIETY
26 detained during protest over Kirtipur arrests
26 detained during protest over Kirtipur arrests
The protest followed Friday night's flooding at the Kirtipur Holding Center, where landless families had been sheltered. Ansari and several other youths were detained after they went to assist the flood-affected residents. Ansari was reportedly injured during the police operation.
6 days ago
WORLD
US strikes Iran after Strait of Hormuz closure
US strikes Iran after Strait of Hormuz closure
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said it carried out its third round of strikes this week after Iranian forces "blatantly attacked" the vessel. According to the US military, the ship suffered major damage to its engine room and was unable to continue its voyage.
6 days ago
ECONOMY
Forex updates: USD sells at 152.83, euro at 174.65
Forex updates: USD sells at 152.83, euro at 174.65
According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 152.23 and the selling rate at Rs 152.83.The buying rate for one euro is Rs 173.96 and the selling rate is Rs 174.65. One UK pound sterling is being traded at Rs 204.15 for buying and Rs 204.95 for selling, while o...
6 days ago
SOCIETY
Literary society holds goodwill exchange at Ashapureshwor Temple
Literary society holds goodwill exchange at Ashapureshwor Te...
Speaking at the event, Nepal Srashta Samaj President Shree Om Shrestha "Rodan" said it was a meaningful opportunity to organize a literary gathering at a place of great natural beauty and religious significance. He added that the society and the conservation committee would work together in the futu...
6 days ago
SOCIETY
Heavy to extremely heavy rain forecast, public urged to stay alert
Heavy to extremely heavy rain forecast, public urged to stay...
According to a notice issued by the authority on Saturday, based on forecasts from the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely on Sunday and Monday in a few hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, as well as in one or two places in the Tarai of M...
6 days ago
SPORTS
Bellingham's brace sends England past Norway into World Cup semifinals
Bellingham's brace sends England past Norway into World Cup...
In a closely contested quarterfinal at Miami Stadium early Sunday, Norway took the lead in the 36th minute through Andreas Schjelderup. Bellingham equalized in first-half stoppage time to send the teams into the break level at 1-1.
6 days ago
ECONOMY
NRB directs BFIs to cut dormant accounts, ensure timely customer notifications
NRB directs BFIs to cut dormant accounts, ensure timely cust...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to formulate and implement an action plan to reduce the number of dormant accounts by mid-January 2027.
6 days ago
POLITICS
NC President Thapa slams police crackdown on youths, says govt must answer questions with...
NC President Thapa slams police crackdown on youths, says go...
In a social media post on Saturday, Thapa described the alleged assault on and detention of youths—including Majid Ansari, Nahendra Khadka and Sarisma Thapa—as "deeply concerning, shameful and utterly condemnable."
Jul 11, 2026
SOCIETY
Gen Z activist Majid Ansari referred to Teaching Hospital after police assault
Gen Z activist Majid Ansari referred to Teaching Hospital af...
According to fellow Gen Z activist Tanuja Pandey, Ansari suffered serious injuries to his face and upper body after police officers allegedly kicked him in the head and face with their boots during the confrontation.
Jul 11, 2026
SPORTS
England battle Norway as Argentina face Swiss in World Cup last eight
England battle Norway as Argentina face Swiss in World Cup l...
The teams are competing to face either reigning champions Argentina or surprise package Switzerland in the semi-finals.
Jul 11, 2026