WORLD
Rescuers battle to unearth Venezuelan man eight days after quakes
Rescuers battle to unearth Venezuelan man eight days after q...
An international rescue team inched closer to Hernan Gil, a security guard buried inside his booth under the seven-story building where he worked in Catia La Mar, a coastal area almost entirely razed to the ground in the June 24 catastrophe.
Jul 02, 2026
WORLD
Next indirect US-Iran talks after Khamenei funeral: mediators
Next indirect US-Iran talks after Khamenei funeral: mediator...
Following the foes' indirect discussions in Doha on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump as well as mediators Qatar and Pakistan offered signs that diplomacy was holding, despite exchanges of fire this week.
Jul 02, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices rise sharply
Gold, silver prices rise sharply
Gold prices surged in the domestic market on Thursday, rising by Rs 6,200 per tola in a single day.
Jul 02, 2026
WORLD
Deadly Russian barrage on Kyiv kills at least nine
Deadly Russian barrage on Kyiv kills at least nine
Russia has routinely launched waves of missiles and drones at Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, during its more than four-year invasion, which has become Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II.
Jul 02, 2026
SOCIETY
Former MP Mahato, eight others convicted over killing of APF ASI BK
Former MP Mahato, eight others convicted over killing of APF...
Acting Chief Judge of the High Court Janakpur Tek Narayan Kunwar and Judge Murari Babu Shrestha handed down the verdict, sentencing former MP Mahato, suspended province assembly member Sharma, and four other convicts to five years in prison.
Jul 02, 2026
SOCIETY
Journalist Khem Bhandari arrested to enforce High Court verdict
Journalist Khem Bhandari arrested to enforce High Court verd...
Kiran Bista of Kanchanpur had filed the defamation case against Bhandari.
Jul 02, 2026
WORLD
'Positive progress' in US-Iran indirect talks in Doha: Qatar spokesman
'Positive progress' in US-Iran indirect talks in Doha: Qatar...
"Qatar & Pakistan mediators concluded separate meetings with the US & Iranian negotiators in Doha today, with positive progress made on issues related to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, building on the outcomes of the Lake Lucerne Summit," foreign ministry spokesman Majed Al Ansar...
Jul 02, 2026
ECONOMY
Investors lose Rs 350 billion in three months
Investors lose Rs 350 billion in three months
Since Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle took the oath of office on March 27, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index has fallen from 2,879 points to 2,652.93 as of Wednesday.
Jul 02, 2026
SOCIETY
Home Ministry orders action against hospitals ignoring discounts
Home Ministry orders action against hospitals ignoring disco...
The procedure requires hospitals to allocate 10 per cent of total beds for free treatment of disadvantaged, helpless, and orphaned citizens.
Jul 02, 2026
POLITICS
Govt's 100 days: A new science ministry, a new innovation push
Govt's 100 days: A new science ministry, a new innovation pu...
The government expects the ministry to strengthen research, innovation and technological development, areas that have long suffered from unclear policies, inadequate funding and the migration of skilled professionals abroad.
Jul 02, 2026