WORLD
Spain summons Iran ambassador over protest crackdown
Spain summons Iran ambassador over protest crackdown
Spain summons Iran’s ambassador to condemn crackdown on protests, urging respect for rights and an end to arbitrary arrests.
Jan 13, 2026
POLITICS
Baglung adds 5,253 new voters for this poll
Baglung adds 5,253 new voters for this poll
Rijal added that the number of voters in the district increased by 5,253 for this poll compared to the last election.
Jan 13, 2026
ECONOMY
Extreme cold forces Yari Customs Office to shut for three months
Extreme cold forces Yari Customs Office to shut for three mo...
Trade activities came to a standstill after the movement of goods and traders from Taklakot stopped from the beginning from mid-December. As a result, the Yari Customs Office was closed from the fourth week of December, according to office chief Ramraj Jaisi.
Jan 13, 2026
SOCIETY
New parliament building on track for completion by mid-March
New parliament building on track for completion by mid-March
The contractor is reportedly working around the clock, with 375 to 380 workers on site daily, to meet the deadline. “We are pushing the contractor to finish as quickly as possible.
Jan 13, 2026
WORLD
China says will 'safeguard' interests after Trump tariff threat over Iran
China says will 'safeguard' interests after Trump tariff thr...
"We have always believed that there are no winners in a tariff war, and China will resolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interests," foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told a regular news conference when asked about Trump's levy announcement.
Jan 13, 2026
SOCIETY
12.7% youth unemployed, over Rs 1,500 billion ‘life-cycle deficit’ in Nepal
12.7% youth unemployed, over Rs 1,500 billion ‘life-cycle de...
According to the report, youth unemployment stands at 12.7 percent, while only 38.5 percent of the labor force is actively participating.
Jan 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Nine Nepali migrant workers killed in fire incident in India
Nine Nepali migrant workers killed in fire incident in India
Nine Nepali migrant workers from Salyan, including five children, were killed after a gas cylinder explosion sparked a massive fire in Himachal Pradesh’s Arki area early Monday.
Jan 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Home Ministry transfers CDOs, other officials
Home Ministry transfers CDOs, other officials
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday transferred and posted eight officials, including Chief District Officers.
Jan 13, 2026
SPORTS
SAFF Futsal Championship: Nepali women team take on Sri Lanka
SAFF Futsal Championship: Nepali women team take on Sri Lank...
The Nepali women’s team will face Sri Lanka on Tuesday at the Nonthaburi Futsal Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The match is set to start at 5:45 PM Nepal time.
Jan 13, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices rise for third consecutive day
Gold, silver prices rise for third consecutive day
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, one tola of gold is priced at Rs 276,500, while silver is trading at Rs 5,340 per tola on Tuesday.
Jan 13, 2026