ECONOMY

BFIs’ lending against share collateral surges 15.5 % to Rs 162.53 billion in 10 months

BFIs’ lending against share collateral surges 15.5 % to Rs 162.53 billion in 10 months

Banks and financial institutions (BFIs) have increased their loan issuance against share collateral by 15.5 percent to R...

Banks and financial institutions (BFIs) have increased their loan issuance against share collateral by 15.5 percent to R...

Jun 14, 2026

ECONOMY

KMC plans to increase street lamps, high-mast lamps to enhance safety of city dwellers

KMC plans to increase street lamps, high-mast lamps to enhance safety of city dwellers

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has planned to increase the number of street lamps and high-mast lamps in the capital ta...

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has planned to increase the number of street lamps and high-mast lamps in the capital ta...

Jun 14, 2026

WORLD

Romania's president nominates Adrian Vestea as prime minister after his previous pick withdraws

Romania's president nominates Adrian Vestea as prime minister after his previous pick withdraws

Dan nominated 53-year-old Adrian Vestea, a career politician from central Brasov County and longtime member of the Natio...

Dan nominated 53-year-old Adrian Vestea, a career politician from central Brasov County and longtime member of the Natio...

Jun 14, 2026

ECONOMY

Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel set to open by mid-July

Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel set to open by mid-July

According to Saujanya Nepal, chief of the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel Project, authorities are working to complete...

According to Saujanya Nepal, chief of the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel Project, authorities are working to complete...

Jun 14, 2026

WORLD

Hundreds protest in support of Peru's leftist presidential candidate

Hundreds protest in support of Peru's leftist presidential candidate

With 98.5 percent of the ballots counted from Sunday's runoff vote, a tenth of a percentage point separated the two and...

With 98.5 percent of the ballots counted from Sunday's runoff vote, a tenth of a percentage point separated the two and...

Jun 14, 2026

WORLD

Qatari delegation in Tehran for Middle East war talks

Qatari delegation in Tehran for Middle East war talks

A Qatari delegation arrived in Tehran on Sunday, Iranian media and a diplomat said, as part of the mediation process to...

A Qatari delegation arrived in Tehran on Sunday, Iranian media and a diplomat said, as part of the mediation process to...

Jun 14, 2026

SOCIETY

Indian youth found dead under suspicious circumstances in Biratnagar

Indian youth found dead under suspicious circumstances in Biratnagar

The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Prince Kumar from Saharsa, Bihar, India. He was staying at Shubh Hotel l...

The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Prince Kumar from Saharsa, Bihar, India. He was staying at Shubh Hotel l...

Jun 14, 2026

POLITICS

HoR deliberation on budget allocation under ministry headings on June 15, 16

HoR deliberation on budget allocation under ministry headings on June 15, 16

The related ministers will be furnishing responses to the queries raised in the HoR meeting on June 17 and 18, according...

The related ministers will be furnishing responses to the queries raised in the HoR meeting on June 17 and 18, according...

Jun 14, 2026

ECONOMY

Nepalgunj Metropolitan City spends over Rs 10 million on fuel in a year

Nepalgunj Metropolitan City spends over Rs 10 million on fuel in a year

Spread across an area of 85.94 square kilometres, Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City uses various vehicles for service deli...

Spread across an area of 85.94 square kilometres, Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City uses various vehicles for service deli...

Jun 14, 2026

SOCIETY

Man dies of electric shock while using drill machine in Makwanpur

Man dies of electric shock while using drill machine in Makwanpur

According to the District Police Office, Makwanpur, the incident occurred at around 5:10 pm on Sunday when 39-year-old M...

According to the District Police Office, Makwanpur, the incident occurred at around 5:10 pm on Sunday when 39-year-old M...

Jun 14, 2026