SOCIETY

Study finds growing loneliness, healthcare gaps among elderly in Upper Mustang

Study finds growing loneliness, healthcare gaps among elderly in Upper Mustang

The findings, presented in Kathmandu on Saturday by the Nexus Institute of Research and Innovation (NIRI) and Switzerlan...

The findings, presented in Kathmandu on Saturday by the Nexus Institute of Research and Innovation (NIRI) and Switzerlan...

Jun 07, 2026

ECONOMY

Nepal and India ink a deal to allow cross-border cash transfer

Nepal and India ink a deal to allow cross-border cash transfer

Nepal and India have agreed to implement direct transfer of cash between the two countries, allowing the residents of ea...

Nepal and India have agreed to implement direct transfer of cash between the two countries, allowing the residents of ea...

Jun 07, 2026

POLITICS

RSP Parbat elects Pun as new chair

RSP Parbat elects Pun as new chair

The first district convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has elected Jal Bahadur Pun as the chair. 

The first district convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has elected Jal Bahadur Pun as the chair. 

Jun 07, 2026

POLITICS

Bhakta Narayan Shrestha elected RSP chair in Sankhuwasabha

Bhakta Narayan Shrestha elected RSP chair in Sankhuwasabha

The new district executive committee headed by Shrestha was elected unanimously. Shrestha is also the RSP founding presi...

The new district executive committee headed by Shrestha was elected unanimously. Shrestha is also the RSP founding presi...

Jun 07, 2026

ECONOMY

IMF approves releasing final amount of USD 42.9 million to Nepal under ECF

IMF approves releasing final amount of USD 42.9 million to Nepal under ECF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the release of an additional Rs 6.5 billion (approximately US $42.9 m...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the release of an additional Rs 6.5 billion (approximately US $42.9 m...

Jun 07, 2026

SOCIETY

Probe committee formed on procurement of satellite service at PSB

Probe committee formed on procurement of satellite service at PSB

The Ministry formed the probe committee for internal update based on complaints filed at various agencies, including Off...

The Ministry formed the probe committee for internal update based on complaints filed at various agencies, including Off...

Jun 07, 2026

SOCIETY

Former MP and UML leader Mangal Prasad Gupta passes away

Former MP and UML leader Mangal Prasad Gupta passes away

According to UML Kapilvastu District Chairperson Baburam Khanal, Gupta died on Sunday morning at Medanta Hospital in New...

According to UML Kapilvastu District Chairperson Baburam Khanal, Gupta died on Sunday morning at Medanta Hospital in New...

Jun 07, 2026

SOCIETY

One dead, two injured in jeep accident in Achham

One dead, two injured in jeep accident in Achham

According to police, the accident occurred last night when a jeep (Se 1 Ja 613) driven by 26-year-old Pushpa Budha of Tu...

According to police, the accident occurred last night when a jeep (Se 1 Ja 613) driven by 26-year-old Pushpa Budha of Tu...

Jun 07, 2026

POLITICS

House suspension benefited RSP organizational activities: RPP Chief Whip Oli

House suspension benefited RSP organizational activities: RPP Chief Whip Oli

In a social media statement on Sunday, Oli said no meaningful dialogue or initiative had been undertaken during the five...

In a social media statement on Sunday, Oli said no meaningful dialogue or initiative had been undertaken during the five...

Jun 07, 2026

SOCIETY

Climate change making Himalayan climbing more dangerous, experts warn

Climate change making Himalayan climbing more dangerous, experts warn

Everest climber Tenzing David Sherpa said rising temperatures have pushed the snowline on Mount Everest higher, making t...

Everest climber Tenzing David Sherpa said rising temperatures have pushed the snowline on Mount Everest higher, making t...

Jun 07, 2026