ECONOMY
Bird flu spreads to 82 locations in 11 districts; Kathmandu Valley identified as hotspot
Bird flu spreads to 82 locations in 11 districts; Kathmandu...
Bird flu has been detected in 82 locations across 11 districts, including the Kathmandu Valley, which authorities have identified as a hotspot for the disease.
Jun 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Technology-based monitoring expands in public transport across Kathmandu Valley
Technology-based monitoring expands in public transport acro...
GPS devices, CC camera and dash camera are installed in as many as 3,303 public vehicles in the federal capital for making the passenger-friendly transport.
Jun 23, 2026
POLITICS
Chief Secretary Aryal calls on civil servants to strengthen public service delivery
Chief Secretary Aryal calls on civil servants to strengthen...
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 40th basic training programme for newly appointed Gazetted Third Class Section Officers, organized by the Nepal Administrative Staff College, Aryal urged officials to prioritize national service over personal interests.
Jun 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Doctor exodus gathers pace as overseas opportunities attract Nepali medics
Doctor exodus gathers pace as overseas opportunities attract...
Annually, around 2,000 doctors obtain licences from the Council, while an equal number of doctors acquire 'Good Standing Certificates'. It is said that the Good Standing Certificate is generally required to explore career or academic opportunities outside the country.
Jun 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Nepal courts Spanish investment at Madrid business forum
Nepal courts Spanish investment at Madrid business forum
Organized by the Embassy of Nepal in Madrid, the forum aimed to bridge the gap between Spanish investors and entrepreneurs and Nepal’s public and private sectors to promote trade and investment cooperation. The event brought together public officials and members of the business communities of...
Jun 23, 2026
WORLD
India hopes Hormuz traffic will provide energy relief
India hopes Hormuz traffic will provide energy relief
The current state of the crucial waterway for oil and gas transport is uncertain -- it reopened last week, after Iran and the United States reached an agreement, but Tehran announced on Saturday it had closed it again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
Jun 23, 2026
POLITICS
RSP scraps delegate fee at national convention, refund process announced
RSP scraps delegate fee at national convention, refund proce...
Considering the extension of the convention period, Lamichhane clarified that the previously set mandatory fee of Rs 5,000 per delegate will no longer be required.
Jun 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Heat wave continues in Terai, Mercury soars up to 41°C
Heat wave continues in Terai, Mercury soars up to 41°C
Although there is a chance of rain in the hilly and mountainous regions of Lumbini Province, there is still a risk of heat wave in one or two places in the Tarai, and the department has also pointed out that a heat wave could occur in the Tarai region of Sudurpashchim Province as well.
Jun 23, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt weighs lowering IPO face value floor less than Rs 100
Govt weighs lowering IPO face value floor less than Rs 100
The government is considering allowing public limited companies to issue their primary shares at the face value of less than Rs 100 per unit.
Jun 23, 2026
POLITICS
Rabi Lamichhane says old political style cannot deliver new results
Rabi Lamichhane says old political style cannot deliver new...
Addressing the party’s ongoing national convention closed session, Lamichhane emphasized that expecting different outcomes through traditional political practices is unrealistic, and that genuine change must be reflected in both mindset and behaviour.
Jun 23, 2026