WORLD
Russian missile, drone barrage kills 13 across Ukraine at night
Russian missile, drone barrage kills 13 across Ukraine at ni...
Authorities in the Ukrainian capital had been sounding the alarm that Russia was preparing another massive barrage, the latest in a string of deadly strikes that have escalated the four-year war and dented already slim hopes for peace.
Jun 02, 2026
SOCIETY
Doctor involved in crypto trade arrested with US dollars
Doctor involved in crypto trade arrested with US dollars
The police have arrested 29-year-old Dr Pappu Kumar Yadav for illegally amassing and trading in virtual currency (cryptocurrency) and committing fraud through digital means. The police also seized 30,000 US dollars and 17 mobile phones from him.
Jun 02, 2026
SOCIETY
CJ Sharma pledges judicial reform and good-governance
CJ Sharma pledges judicial reform and good-governance
Chief Justice Sharma, who recently assumed the position as the Head of the country's highest court, reiterated, "The expectations of citizens from the judiciary such as clean, impartial, prompt, high-quality, and effective justice delivery along with maintaining good governance-have been incorporate...
Jun 02, 2026
WORLD
Over 35,000 plots distributed to Afghan returnees to built houses: Official
Over 35,000 plots distributed to Afghan returnees to built h...
A total of 35,719 plots have been distributed to the former refugees who have already returned to their country, and the process is continuing, the local media outlet TOLOnews quoted the spokesman on Monday night as saying.
Jun 02, 2026
POLITICS
National Assembly session adjourned until Wednesday amid oppn’ obstruction
National Assembly session adjourned until Wednesday amid opp...
At the beginning of the session, opposition lawmakers stood up and obstructed proceedings, demanding that the Prime Minister apologize for his statement suggesting that Nepal had also encroached on Indian territory. They argued that such remarks had undermined national sovereignty and should be form...
Jun 02, 2026
POLITICS
India rejects third-party’s involvement in Nepal-India border dispute talks
India rejects third-party’s involvement in Nepal-India borde...
Prime Minister Shah had earlier told Parliament on June 1, 2026, that Nepal was also seeking UK support in resolving the border dispute during his response to lawmakers’ questions.
Jun 02, 2026
POLITICS
HoR meeting adjourned over opposition parties' protest
HoR meeting adjourned over opposition parties' protest
In the meeting, which started three hours later than scheduled, the main opposition and other opposition parties stated that no agreement could be reached on nationality, sovereignty, and integrity, and they expressed that the Prime Minister should withdraw his statement.
Jun 02, 2026
POLITICS
OAG annual report submitted to Koshi Province Chief
OAG annual report submitted to Koshi Province Chief
Receiving the report, the Province Chief said that the document would prove to be a milestone in strengthening financial discipline, and accountability.
Jun 02, 2026
SOCIETY
Birgunj Mayor ordered to post Rs 415,000 bail in forgery case
Birgunj Mayor ordered to post Rs 415,000 bail in forgery cas...
According to court officials, Judge Gayatri Prasad Regmi’s single bench issued the bail order after hearing a petition filed against him. Singh has been required to deposit Rs 400,000 for document forgery charges and Rs 15,000 for submitting false information.
Jun 02, 2026
Health
Tobacco addiction rising among school students
Tobacco addiction rising among school students
A Nepal Health Research Council survey shows that 18 percent of students aged 13 to 15 are using tobacco products, with new forms such as vapes and hookah increasingly replacing traditional cigarettes among schoolchildren.
Jun 02, 2026