WORLD

Russia says downed 419 Ukrainian drones

Russia says downed 419 Ukrainian drones

Kyiv has stepped up its long-range drone strike campaign against Russia in recent months, particularly against energy in...

Kyiv has stepped up its long-range drone strike campaign against Russia in recent months, particularly against energy in...

Jun 30, 2026

Market

Gold price plunges by Rs 4,500 per tola in Nepali market

Gold price plunges by Rs 4,500 per tola in Nepali market

Traders attributed the decline in domestic gold and silver prices to fluctuations in the international market.

Traders attributed the decline in domestic gold and silver prices to fluctuations in the international market.

Jun 30, 2026

WORLD

Sri Lanka reduces fuel prices after Middle East ceasefire

Sri Lanka reduces fuel prices after Middle East ceasefire

The state-run Petroleum Corporation said it will lower diesel by 25 rupees a litre to 382 rupees ($1.15), while petrol w...

The state-run Petroleum Corporation said it will lower diesel by 25 rupees a litre to 382 rupees ($1.15), while petrol w...

Jun 30, 2026

WORLD

Trump says Iran meeting set in Qatar, despite uncertainty

Trump says Iran meeting set in Qatar, despite uncertainty

Washington and Tehran both have said they were sending teams to the Gulf state, but issued conflicting statements on mos...

Washington and Tehran both have said they were sending teams to the Gulf state, but issued conflicting statements on mos...

Jun 30, 2026

WORLD

Trump says Iran meeting to take place in Qatar

Trump says Iran meeting to take place in Qatar

The announcement came after Iran held its first talks with Oman on managing the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran deal...

The announcement came after Iran held its first talks with Oman on managing the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran deal...

Jun 30, 2026

WORLD

Morocco down Netherlands to reach World Cup last 16

Morocco down Netherlands to reach World Cup last 16

Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou made the crucial save to block the Netherlands' fifth penalty from Crysencio Summervil...

Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou made the crucial save to block the Netherlands' fifth penalty from Crysencio Summervil...

Jun 30, 2026

SOCIETY

Kavre culls 40,000 ducks and chickens as bird flu spreads

Kavre culls 40,000 ducks and chickens as bird flu spreads

The District Livestock Service Office in Dhulikhel said 40,729 commercially raised ducks and layer chickens have been de...

The District Livestock Service Office in Dhulikhel said 40,729 commercially raised ducks and layer chickens have been de...

Jun 30, 2026

SOCIETY

Illegal goods worth over Rs 35.1 million seized

Illegal goods worth over Rs 35.1 million seized

The Rasuwa Customs Office, the District Police Office, and the Armed Police Force made the seizures between mid-July and...

The Rasuwa Customs Office, the District Police Office, and the Armed Police Force made the seizures between mid-July and...

Jun 30, 2026

SOCIETY

Ilam faces isolation risk as key highways crumble

Ilam faces isolation risk as key highways crumble

The most critical section lies at Rajduwali in Ilam Municipality 9, where nearly half a kilometer of the Mechi Highway h...

The most critical section lies at Rajduwali in Ilam Municipality 9, where nearly half a kilometer of the Mechi Highway h...

Jun 30, 2026

POLITICS

Enrolling children in political parties undermines child rights

Enrolling children in political parties undermines child rights

The issue has resurfaced after the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which rose to power promising an alternative to tradi...

The issue has resurfaced after the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which rose to power promising an alternative to tradi...

Jun 30, 2026