Health
Bird flu contained in most districts, risk persists in Kathmandu Valley
Bird flu contained in most districts, risk persists in Kathm...
The Department said outbreaks have been fully contained in districts including Jhapa, Morang, Sunsari, Mahottari, Bara and Chitwan.
Jul 08, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices fall in Nepali market
Gold, silver prices fall in Nepali market
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of fine gold fell by Rs 900 per tola, from Rs 288,000 per tola on Tuesday to Rs 287,100 per tola on Wednesday.
Jul 08, 2026
WORLD
Oldest quasars ever discovered add to 'perplexing' space mystery
Oldest quasars ever discovered add to 'perplexing' space mys...
Quasars are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies gobbling up surrounding matter in a colossal feeding frenzy that can shine trillions of times brighter than the Sun.
Jul 08, 2026
SOCIETY
Man stabbed to death in land dispute, two arrested
Man stabbed to death in land dispute, two arrested
The victim, Butan Sah of Auraiya village in Ward No. 3 of Ishnath Municipality, sustained fatal injuries during an argument over a land issue.
Jul 08, 2026
WORLD
US, Iran trade strikes in new threat to ceasefire
US, Iran trade strikes in new threat to ceasefire
Both sides reported hitting dozens of targets in renewed hostilities, which have placed fresh strain on an interim deal to end the Middle East war and pushed oil prices to their highest level in two weeks.
Jul 08, 2026
WORLD
Iraq's holy cities host funeral processions for Khamenei
Iraq's holy cities host funeral processions for Khamenei
Iran began six days of public funeral ceremonies for Khamenei on Saturday, including a dedicated day to neighbouring Iraq, a Shia powerhouse with close ties to Tehran.
Jul 08, 2026
ECONOMY
Flexible monetary policy prioritizes private investment, credit expansion
Flexible monetary policy prioritizes private investment, cre...
The central bank said the policy aims to create a supportive monetary environment by stimulating economic activity and boosting private sector confidence.
Jul 08, 2026
POLITICS
Cambodia hails Nepal's eye care expertise
Cambodia hails Nepal's eye care expertise
During a recent meeting with Nepal's Ambassador to Thailand, who is also accredited to Cambodia, Dhan Bahadur Oli, Sophea praised Nepal for successfully organizing a free eye care camp in Kampong Cham Province on June 4 and 5, which benefited Cambodian citizens.
Jul 08, 2026
POLITICS
Energy Ministry launches special campaign to curb frequent power tripping
Energy Ministry launches special campaign to curb frequent p...
The Ministry said it has given high priority to maintaining uninterrupted electricity service as monsoon-related disruptions increase.
Jul 08, 2026
POLITICS
Discussion paper on constitution amendment in final stage
Discussion paper on constitution amendment in final stage
The task force is also preparing to submit its report to Prime Minister Balendra Shah within the extended deadline.
Jul 08, 2026