ECONOMY

Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz

Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz

The news boosted optimism for a lasting peace between the two nations after more than three months of war that has rattl...

The news boosted optimism for a lasting peace between the two nations after more than three months of war that has rattl...

Jun 18, 2026

SPORTS

Luis Diaz shines as Colombia beat Uzbekistan in World Cup group game

Luis Diaz shines as Colombia beat Uzbekistan in World Cup group game

The Bayern Munich forward provided an assist, a goal and also hit the post as the Colombians resisted a battling perform...

The Bayern Munich forward provided an assist, a goal and also hit the post as the Colombians resisted a battling perform...

Jun 18, 2026

SOCIETY

Journalists in Bagmati to get social security, insurance cover

Journalists in Bagmati to get social security, insurance cover

In its budget for the fiscal year 2026/27, the provincial government has allocated Rs 10 million to support the inclusio...

In its budget for the fiscal year 2026/27, the provincial government has allocated Rs 10 million to support the inclusio...

Jun 18, 2026

SOCIETY

Bitumen shortage stalls Araniko Highway upgrade

Bitumen shortage stalls Araniko Highway upgrade

Although asphalt base paving (DBM) was carried out in March after traffic was restricted at night and operated one way d...

Although asphalt base paving (DBM) was carried out in March after traffic was restricted at night and operated one way d...

Jun 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Forex Updates: USD sells at Rs 151.55, euro at 174.95

Forex Updates: USD sells at Rs 151.55, euro at 174.95

Similarly, the buying rate of one euro stands at Rs 174.95 and the selling rate at Rs 175.65. One UK pound sterling is p...

Similarly, the buying rate of one euro stands at Rs 174.95 and the selling rate at Rs 175.65. One UK pound sterling is p...

Jun 18, 2026

SOCIETY

DoFE steps up efforts to fix foreign employment issues

DoFE steps up efforts to fix foreign employment issues

According to the latest update, 29 arrest warrants were issued, while nine were apprehended and presented before the aut...

According to the latest update, 29 arrest warrants were issued, while nine were apprehended and presented before the aut...

Jun 18, 2026

SOCIETY

El Niño effect delays Monsoon, raises drought fear

El Niño effect delays Monsoon, raises drought fear

Since the majority of the paddy transplanted in the country is dependent on rainwater due to the lack of good irrigation...

Since the majority of the paddy transplanted in the country is dependent on rainwater due to the lack of good irrigation...

Jun 18, 2026

WORLD

Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in World Cup opener after injury-time winner

Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in World Cup opener after injury-time winner

Caleb Yirenkyi bundled in the winning goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time, sending thousands of Ghanaians in Canad...

Caleb Yirenkyi bundled in the winning goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time, sending thousands of Ghanaians in Canad...

Jun 18, 2026

Market

inDrive Nepal, DGO launch Ride and Win campaign for World Cup fans

inDrive Nepal, DGO launch Ride and Win campaign for World Cup fans

The campaign, which runs from June 16 to July 18, aims to enhance the World Cup viewing experience by combining everyday...

The campaign, which runs from June 16 to July 18, aims to enhance the World Cup viewing experience by combining everyday...

Jun 18, 2026

WORLD

Surging SpaceX overtakes Amazon, buys Cursor for $60 bn

Surging SpaceX overtakes Amazon, buys Cursor for $60 bn

SpaceX said Tuesday it will acquire artificial intelligence coding startup Cursor for $60 billion as shares of Elon Musk...

SpaceX said Tuesday it will acquire artificial intelligence coding startup Cursor for $60 billion as shares of Elon Musk...

Jun 18, 2026