WORLD

Sweden health agency tells parents to put down phones

Sweden health agency tells parents to put down phones

Since 2024, the agency has recommended that parents "reflect" on their use of smartphones around children, but in the ne...

Since 2024, the agency has recommended that parents "reflect" on their use of smartphones around children, but in the ne...

Jun 01, 2026

SOCIETY

Health budget remains low despite some positive programmes

Health budget remains low despite some positive programmes

Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle, while presenting the budget before the Federal Parliament on Friday, allocated Rs 101.95...

Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle, while presenting the budget before the Federal Parliament on Friday, allocated Rs 101.95...

Jun 01, 2026

SOCIETY

15,000 schools have fewer than 100 students, govt preparing to ‘merge’ them

15,000 schools have fewer than 100 students, govt preparing to ‘merge’ them

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the Centre for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD) sa...

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the Centre for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD) sa...

Jun 01, 2026

WORLD

Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine center for US citizens

Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine center for US citizens

The protests come two days after Kenya’s High Court suspended the establishment of the facility and the arrival of...

The protests come two days after Kenya’s High Court suspended the establishment of the facility and the arrival of...

Jun 01, 2026

ECONOMY

11,262 projects registered in Karnali Province Project Bank

11,262 projects registered in Karnali Province Project Bank

It has been reported that 2,062 projects under the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Urban Development have been e...

It has been reported that 2,062 projects under the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Urban Development have been e...

Jun 01, 2026

POLITICS

Lawmakers demand PM Balen’s resignation over border remarks, disrupt National Assembly session

Lawmakers demand PM Balen’s resignation over border remarks, disrupt National Assembly session

During the National Assembly meeting, several lawmakers criticized the prime minister’s remarks, saying they had u...

During the National Assembly meeting, several lawmakers criticized the prime minister’s remarks, saying they had u...

Jun 01, 2026

SOCIETY

Five injured sent to hospital after Bolero jeep accident in Dailekh

Five injured sent to hospital after Bolero jeep accident in Dailekh

According to police, the double-cab Bolero jeep (Su.P. 01-001 Cha 4964), which was travelling from Surkhet to Kalikot, r...

According to police, the double-cab Bolero jeep (Su.P. 01-001 Cha 4964), which was travelling from Surkhet to Kalikot, r...

Jun 01, 2026

SOCIETY

Father, son killed in tipper-hit mishap

Father, son killed in tipper-hit mishap

The tipper driver has been taken into custody and an investigation is underway.

The tipper driver has been taken into custody and an investigation is underway.

Jun 01, 2026

SOCIETY

Tension in Susta after PM's border remarks; SSB allegedly halts embankment work

Tension in Susta after PM's border remarks; SSB allegedly halts embankment work

Locals and elected representatives said personnel from India’s SSB entered an embankment construction site in Sust...

Locals and elected representatives said personnel from India’s SSB entered an embankment construction site in Sust...

Jun 01, 2026

Health

Rising C-sections under scrutiny as maternal deaths persist in Nepal

Rising C-sections under scrutiny as maternal deaths persist in Nepal

Despite government efforts focusing on remote areas, progress has fallen short, and even urban health facilities continu...

Despite government efforts focusing on remote areas, progress has fallen short, and even urban health facilities continu...

Jun 01, 2026