POLITICS
Oli, Prachanda and Nepal to share stage today
Oli, Prachanda and Nepal to share stage today
They will be joined by Jhala Nath Khanal and Upendra Yadav, chair of the Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal. Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari will attend the event as the chief guest. Oli, Prachanda, Nepal, Khanal and Yadav are all scheduled to address the gathering.
Jun 28, 2026
SOCIETY
Rock barrier blasted open to complete key road in Khotang
Rock barrier blasted open to complete key road in Khotang
The road passes near the border of Khalle in Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality and Rajapani in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality.
Jun 28, 2026
POLITICS
Lingden claims foreign forces targeting RPP
Lingden claims foreign forces targeting RPP
Addressing a gathering of party leaders and cadres from Kathmandu District, Lingden said nothing would prevent the convention from taking place on the announced dates.
Jun 28, 2026
ECONOMY
Forex updates: USD sells at Rs 151.34, euro at Rs 172.64
Forex updates: USD sells at Rs 151.34, euro at Rs 172.64
The buying rate for one euro has been fixed at Rs 171.96 and the selling rate at Rs 172.64. The buying rate for one UK pound sterling is Rs 199.28 and the selling rate is Rs 200.07. The Swiss franc has been set at Rs 186.52 for buying and Rs 187.27 for selling.
Jun 28, 2026
POLITICS
UML reviews Madhesh setback, plans party overhaul
UML reviews Madhesh setback, plans party overhaul
The review, involving the party's local, provincial, and federal leaders, is assessing UML's presence and performance across Madhesh. Based on the findings, the party is preparing to launch a province-wide reorganization campaign.
Jun 28, 2026
WORLD
6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan
6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan
AFP journalists in several Afghan provinces, as well as in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, reported feeling the powerful shaking. The USGS said the earthquake's epicenter was in northeastern Afghanistan at a depth of 208.3 kilometers.
Jun 28, 2026
SPORTS
FIFA World Cup: Bellingham, Kane fire England to top spot
FIFA World Cup: Bellingham, Kane fire England to top spot
Bellingham broke the deadlock in the 62nd minute, giving England the lead. Kane doubled the advantage five minutes later, and neither side managed another goal as England comfortably closed out the match.
Jun 28, 2026
ECONOMY
Bankers push NRB to relax rules as non-banking assets surge
Bankers push NRB to relax rules as non-banking assets surge
Bankers have urged the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to allow Banks and Financial Institutions (BFIs) to generate income by leasing or renting out their non-banking assets (NBAs), citing a sharp increase in such assets and the inability to sell them amid the prolonged economic slowdown.
Jun 28, 2026
SOCIETY
Koshi braces for heavy rain, monsoon to reach entire Nepal in four days
Koshi braces for heavy rain, monsoon to reach entire Nepal i...
According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the monsoon is likely to expand across the remaining parts of Gandaki and Lumbini provinces, as well as all of Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces, within the next three to four days. At present, the Tarai region of Sudurpashchim remains most...
Jun 28, 2026
ECONOMY
Remittance outflows increase 12 percent to Rs 9.75 billion in 10 months
Remittance outflows increase 12 percent to Rs 9.75 billion i...
Remittance outflows from the country increased 12 percent to Rs 9.75 billion in 10 months of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26.
Jun 28, 2026