WORLD
Latest developments in Europe's heatwave
Latest developments in Europe's heatwave
Scientists have shown that recurring heatwaves are a clear marker of global warming driven by humans burning fossil fuels, and warn they are set to become more frequent, longer and more intense.
Jun 27, 2026
WORLD
OpenAI restricts limited release of new model to US only
OpenAI restricts limited release of new model to US only
The release comes two weeks after the White House took Silicon Valley by surprise by ordering OpenAI's rival Anthropic to ban all foreign nationals from accessing its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, citing national security concerns.
Jun 27, 2026
WORLD
Australia teen social media ban has little impact: research
Australia teen social media ban has little impact: research
Australia in December banned under 16s from the likes of Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, in a crackdown designed to protect children from online bullying and "predatory algorithms".
Jun 27, 2026
ECONOMY
One-fourth of govt's annual revenue target still unmet with 19 days left
One-fourth of govt's annual revenue target still unmet with...
With less than three weeks remaining before the end of the current fiscal year, the government faces a daunting fiscal challenge: collecting nearly a quarter of its annual revenue target in just 19 days.
Jun 27, 2026
WORLD
'Fingerprints' of black hole's event horizon detected for first time
'Fingerprints' of black hole's event horizon detected for fi...
The discovery was made by studying ripples in space-time called gravitational waves that were created when two black holes violently smashed into each other.
Jun 27, 2026
WORLD
Europe heatwave swamps hospitals, halts parties
Europe heatwave swamps hospitals, halts parties
Health authorities in Britain and France warned hospitals were struggling with the heat and a surge in emergency calls.
Jun 27, 2026
ECONOMY
Facial House opens 12th branch in Sitapaila
Facial House opens 12th branch in Sitapaila
Facial House, one of Nepal's leading beauty and skincare service providers, has expanded its presence with the opening of its 12th branch at Anupam Mahal in Sitapaila, Kathmandu.
Jun 27, 2026
ECONOMY
Investors lose hefty Rs 83 billion as NEPSE plunges 52.60 points in a week
Investors lose hefty Rs 83 billion as NEPSE plunges 52.60 po...
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week declined 52.60 points (1.95 percent) amid the low confidence of investors towards the country’s share market.
Jun 27, 2026
WORLD
India ends restrictions on commercial gas after supply from Mideast eases
India ends restrictions on commercial gas after supply from...
India, the world's most populous country, is the second-largest importer of LPG, much of it from the Middle East. A fifth of global oil and gas usually pass through the waterway, which was shut after the start of the US-Iran war in late February.
Jun 27, 2026
ECONOMY
Gold price declines Rs 7,600 per tola in a week
Gold price declines Rs 7,600 per tola in a week
The price of gold in the domestic market decreased by Rs 7,600 per tola (11.6638 grams) after the USA and Iran agreed to maintain ceasefire along with opening of the Strait of Hormuz easing the oil supply globally.
Jun 27, 2026