WORLD

IMF boosting financial support for four African nations over war impact

IMF boosting financial support for four African nations over war impact

IMF chief spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters in Washington that the multilateral lender would provide increased or...

IMF chief spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters in Washington that the multilateral lender would provide increased or...

Jun 06, 2026

WORLD

AI fever spreads, but are markets masking economic cracks?

AI fever spreads, but are markets masking economic cracks?

SpaceX's record-smashing IPO plan shows investors are eager to keep pouring money into all things AI, even as alarm bell...

SpaceX's record-smashing IPO plan shows investors are eager to keep pouring money into all things AI, even as alarm bell...

Jun 06, 2026

POLITICS

Lamichhane says he invited PM Modi to visit Nepal during India trip

Lamichhane says he invited PM Modi to visit Nepal during India trip

On Nepal-India border disputes, Lamichhane stressed that such issues should be resolved through diplomatic channels.

On Nepal-India border disputes, Lamichhane stressed that such issues should be resolved through diplomatic channels.

Jun 06, 2026

WORLD

SpaceX seeks a record $75 bn in stock market debut

SpaceX seeks a record $75 bn in stock market debut

SpaceX said in a regulatory filing Wednesday that it would offer exactly 555,555,555 shares -- Musk has shown a penchant...

SpaceX said in a regulatory filing Wednesday that it would offer exactly 555,555,555 shares -- Musk has shown a penchant...

Jun 06, 2026

WORLD

Unsafe food kills 1.5 mn people a year worldwide: WHO

Unsafe food kills 1.5 mn people a year worldwide: WHO

After analysing 194 countries between 2000 and 2021, the United Nations health agency found that 886 million people cont...

After analysing 194 countries between 2000 and 2021, the United Nations health agency found that 886 million people cont...

Jun 06, 2026

SPORTS

From Siberia to French Open final, Andreeva living 'dream'

From Siberia to French Open final, Andreeva living 'dream'

She started playing tennis with her older sister Erika, also now a professional player, in Krasnoyarsk, some 4,000 kilom...

She started playing tennis with her older sister Erika, also now a professional player, in Krasnoyarsk, some 4,000 kilom...

Jun 06, 2026

WORLD

Feared global hunger crisis 'coming to pass' as Mideast war lingers: UN

Feared global hunger crisis 'coming to pass' as Mideast war lingers: UN

A few weeks after the US-Israeli strikes against Iran on February 28 sparked the conflict and plunged world energy marke...

A few weeks after the US-Israeli strikes against Iran on February 28 sparked the conflict and plunged world energy marke...

Jun 06, 2026

POLITICS

Krishna Hari Puskar briefly detained, transferred to a reserve pool for seeking PM’s favor

Krishna Hari Puskar briefly detained, transferred to a reserve pool for seeking PM’s favor

Officials confirmed that the controversy stemmed from the message Puskar sent to the prime minister seeking clarificatio...

Officials confirmed that the controversy stemmed from the message Puskar sent to the prime minister seeking clarificatio...

Jun 06, 2026

POLITICS

Border issues should be handled through diplomacy, not public noise: RSP Chair Lamichhane

Border issues should be handled through diplomacy, not public noise: RSP Chair Lamichhane

Speaking upon his return to Nepal after completing a five-day visit to India, Lamichhane said such matters require a str...

Speaking upon his return to Nepal after completing a five-day visit to India, Lamichhane said such matters require a str...

Jun 05, 2026

POLITICS

EC proposes 135-member federal parliament, lowers MP age to 21

EC proposes 135-member federal parliament, lowers MP age to 21

In a set of proposals submitted to the government as part of ongoing constitutional review discussions, the EC has sugge...

In a set of proposals submitted to the government as part of ongoing constitutional review discussions, the EC has sugge...

Jun 05, 2026