POLITICS
HoR meeting adjourned after oppn protest
HoR meeting adjourned after oppn protest
Despite Speaker DP Aryal’s appeal to allow the House to proceed, opposition lawmakers stood from their seats and continued their protest, disrupting the session.
Jun 08, 2026
POLITICS
RPP MP Shahi questions changes in Appropriation Bill, demands probe over FinMin Wagle
RPP MP Shahi questions changes in Appropriation Bill, demand...
“The Appropriation Bill is being changed repeatedly by the finance minister—whose interests is this serving?” Shahi said.
Jun 08, 2026
POLITICS
UML urges PM to apologise over border remarks; Calls for unity on nationality issue
UML urges PM to apologise over border remarks; Calls for uni...
Aryal said there should be no ruling or opposition divide on matters of national sovereignty, and urged the Prime Minister to appear in Parliament, withdraw his statement, and apologise.
Jun 08, 2026
POLITICS
Lumbini Province cabinet reshuffled; Five new ministers sworn in
Lumbini Province cabinet reshuffled; Five new ministers swor...
Province Chief Krishna Bahadur Gharti Magar administered the oath to the newly appointed ministers.
Jun 08, 2026
WORLD
Ebola cases top 500 in DR Congo amid spread warning
Ebola cases top 500 in DR Congo amid spread warning
The update, published Sunday by the health ministry, said that three more patients were declared recovered, bringing the count of recoveries to 12 as of June 6.
Jun 08, 2026
WORLD
Chinese leader Xi arrives in North Korea for closely watched talks with Kim
Chinese leader Xi arrives in North Korea for closely watched...
During a two-day trip, his first visit to North Korea in seven years, Xi is to meet leader Kim Jong Un. It will be their first summit since September, when they met in Beijing after viewing a military parade alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and other foreign leaders.
Jun 08, 2026
WORLD
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the southern Philippines, causing some damage and 1-meter...
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the southern Philippines, c...
There were no immediate reports of casualties, and it was not clear if people were trapped or injured in the collapse of at least one small building in General Santos, a tuna-processing city of more than 700,000 people that is also a commercial hub in the south.
Jun 08, 2026
POLITICS
RSP elects district presidents in Pyuthan, Kanchanpur, Chitwan and Kailali
RSP elects district presidents in Pyuthan, Kanchanpur, Chitw...
The Rastriya Swatantra Party has elected new district leadership in Pyuthan, Kanchanpur, Chitwan and Kailali through its first district conventions held on Sunday.
Jun 08, 2026
Market
Gold prices drop as silver edges higher in Nepali market
Gold prices drop as silver edges higher in Nepali market
The price of gold fell by Rs 900 per tola compared to Sunday.
Jun 08, 2026
POLITICS
RSP steps into general convention as NC teeters on brink of split
RSP steps into general convention as NC teeters on brink of...
Caught in a brutal war of attrition where one side is actively trying to exhaust and weaken the other, the Grand Old Party is currently teetering on the edge of a formal vertical split.
Jun 08, 2026