SOCIETY
Language, literature, and culture: Foundations of national strength: Minister Timilsina
Language, literature, and culture: Foundations of national s...
He argued that true prosperity is unattainable without the protection and promotion of these cultural elements, alongside physical infrastructure and economic growth.
Jun 13, 2026
ECONOMY
Net profit of commercial banks grows 18.16 percent to Rs 56.47 billion in 10 months
Net profit of commercial banks grows 18.16 percent to Rs 56....
As of mid-May FY 2025/26, the aggregate profit of 20 commercial banks was recorded at Rs 47.79 billion.
Jun 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Karki appointed APF spokesperson
Karki appointed APF spokesperson
Karki was appointed to the post after the previous spokesperson and information officer, DIG Bishnu Prasad Bhatt, was transferred to APF Nepal No. 2 Chhinnamasta Brigade Headquarters in Mahottari.
Jun 13, 2026
ECONOMY
Share investors lose Rs 47 billion as NEPSE drops 31.38 points in a week
Share investors lose Rs 47 billion as NEPSE drops 31.38 poin...
The secondary market opened at 2,755.41 points and closed at 2,724.03 points. During the week, the index reached a high of 2,754.58 points and a low of 2,701.86 points, reflecting a volatility range of 52.72 points.
Jun 13, 2026
WORLD
Lebanon reports Israeli strikes in south after evacuation warning
Lebanon reports Israeli strikes in south after evacuation wa...
The state-run National News Agency said Israeli airstrikes hit several areas covered by the warning, including the villages of Rihan and Sujud, located not far from Nabatieh.
Jun 13, 2026
WORLD
Military transport plane crashes in India, casualties unknown
Military transport plane crashes in India, casualties unknow...
The statement gave no details of casualties and did not say how many people were on board at the time.
Jun 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Land Management Ministry forms eight-member panel to implement Rawal Commission Report
Land Management Ministry forms eight-member panel to impleme...
The Rawal Commission found that 1,187 encroachers had occupied 308 plots of public and government land for private use. It further reported that 6,906 individuals had encroached upon 1,762 additional plots of public and government land.
Jun 13, 2026
ECONOMY
HoR approves Appropriation Bill, 2026
HoR approves Appropriation Bill, 2026
Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle presented the proposal before the lower house for approval. Responding to queries raised by lawmakers, he said that many issues related to budget allocation would become clearer during ministry-wise discussions.
Jun 13, 2026
ECONOMY
Gold price plunges Rs 17,000 per tola in a week
Gold price plunges Rs 17,000 per tola in a week
The price of silver also saw a sharp decline of Rs 390 per tola last week, falling from Rs 5,230 to Rs 4,840.
Jun 13, 2026
WORLD
UN Renews Call for Protection of Civilians, Civilian Infrastructure in Gaza Strip
UN Renews Call for Protection of Civilians, Civilian Infrast...
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs warned in a statement that civilians and civilian infrastructure in Gaza, including aid workers and their buildings and property, remain vulnerable to Israeli airstrikes, shelling, and gunfire. Injuries and damage have been reported.
Jun 13, 2026