WORLD
Cuba vows 'unbreakable resistance' as US pressure mounts
Cuba vows 'unbreakable resistance' as US pressure mounts
Cuba's government is under increasingly crushing pressure, with Washington enforcing an oil blockade and openly stating it wants to end the nearly seven-decade-old US standoff with the one-party communist state.
Mar 18, 2026
WORLD
Lebanon says Israel strikes on central Beirut kill at least six
Lebanon says Israel strikes on central Beirut kill at least...
Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war on March 2 when Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah launched rockets towards Israel in response to US-Israeli strikes that killed Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Mar 18, 2026
POLITICS
Tractor hits man to death
Tractor hits man to death
Police have taken the tractor driver under control.
Mar 18, 2026
WORLD
War in the Middle East: latest developments
War in the Middle East: latest developments
The Israeli army issued an evacuation call for residents of four towns in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, warning of imminent strikes targeting Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
Mar 18, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices fall
Gold, silver prices fall
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of one tola of hallmarked gold now stands at Rs 307,700, while the same quantity of silver is priced at Rs 5,150.
Mar 18, 2026
SOCIETY
One dies in motorcycle accident
One dies in motorcycle accident
Police Inspector at Gadhwa Area Police Office, Dabal Bahadur Bam, informed that 36-year-old motorcyclist Bhanu Rijal died in the accident.
Mar 18, 2026
WORLD
AI to drive growth despite geopolitics, Taiwan's Foxconn says
AI to drive growth despite geopolitics, Taiwan's Foxconn say...
Strong demand for AI hardware fuelled a 24 percent annual net profit jump last year for Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer.
Mar 18, 2026
POLITICS
RSP trains lawmakers as NC, UML review poll setback
RSP trains lawmakers as NC, UML review poll setback
As it prepares to take the reins of power, the RSP has organized training and orientation programs for its lawmakers on parliamentary roles and procedures.
Mar 18, 2026
POLITICS
Province govt gains noticeable achievements in 100 days: CM Yadav
Province govt gains noticeable achievements in 100 days: CM...
Noticeable reforms were made in the fields of education, health, agriculture, infrastructure development and good governance, he added.
Mar 18, 2026
WORLD
Tens of millions more in acute hunger if Mideast war drags on: UN
Tens of millions more in acute hunger if Mideast war drags o...
The war, now in its third week, has killed hundreds and seen Iran launch retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf nations, as well as a front opening in Lebanon with Israel battling Hezbollah.
Mar 18, 2026