Myanmar’s military regime appealed to the international community on Sunday to take back hundreds of foreigners who have been detained in a crackdown on scam centers in the country's eastern Kayin state near the Thai border.

US President Donald Trump hinted that Republicans could lose the 2026 midterm elections, despite touting the "greatest economy in history," in an interview with the Wall Street Journal published Saturday.

CPN-UML Politburo member Gokul Baskota has said the party’s 11th General Convention will produce a more united and stronger UML.

Nepal’s anti-graft watchdog has charged former lawmaker Santosh Chalise with corruption and money laundering, alleging he amassed illicit assets worth over Rs 35 million while serving as Gokarneshwar mayor.

A mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach killed nine people and wounded at least 11 others, triggering panic at one of Australia’s most popular tourist spots as authorities investigate the motive.

The closed-door session of the CPN-UML’s 11th National General Convention finally began more than six hours behind schedule at Bhrikutimandap on Sunday, with party chair KP Sharma Oli addressing the gathering attended by 2,262 delegates.

Police arrested five people from two different locations in Udayapur in a single day on Saturday, recovering brown sugar and other narcotics.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday decreased 12.50 points to close at 2,594.87 points.

UML vice-chairs Astalakshmi Shakya and Yubaraj Gyawali have opted out of contesting internal elections at the party’s 11th general convention, saying they will remain active without seeking posts.

The CPN-UML has amended its statute ahead of the closed-door session of its 11th General Convention, expanding the number of party office-bearers to 19 from original 15 and reshaping its top organisational structure.

The session, initially set for 9:00 am and later rescheduled to 12:30 pm, has now been postponed to 3:00 pm, following a Central Committee meeting.

In one fell swoop, Venezuela lost 1.9 million barrels of oil, according to sanctioned President Nicolas Maduro, who denounced an act of "naval piracy." According to ship tracking platform MarineTraffic, it was closer to 1.1 million barrels.

As the CPN-UML’s 11th general convention debates new leadership, Gen Z activist Raksha Bam has urged delegates to hold KP Sharma Oli accountable for the alleged crackdown on unarmed youths during the September 8 movement.

The building, being constructed under the Federal Urban Building Office, Ministry of Urban Development, is estimated to cost Rs 105.5 million (excluding tax).

Over 250 vendors, including those selling fruits, vegetables, clothes, and food, were operating in the area.

A manhunt is underway after a gunman killed two people and wounded nine others at Brown University, forcing the Providence campus into lockdown and postponing final exams.

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, today the price of one tola of gold has been set at Rs 258,800, while the price of the same amount of silver has been set at Rs 3,825.

A row over a proposed statute amendment to expand party posts has rattled the CPN-UML Central Committee, delaying closed-door convention sessions amid an intensifying leadership challenge to KP Sharma Oli.

Oli accused senior vice-chair Ishwar Pokhrel of pushing “others’ agendas” and attacking the party chair under the guise of constructive criticism, underscoring deepening tensions ahead of the UML’s 11th General Convention.

The CPN-UML’s Central Committee has convened at Bhrikutimandap ahead of the closed-door session of its 11th General Convention to discuss statute amendments, the political situation, and convention procedures.

After pouring roughly $400 billion into AI chips and data centres, the tech industry is confronting growing fears that rapid obsolescence and hardware failures could turn today’s boom into a costly reckoning.

Upadhyay, who had remained inactive in politics in recent years, died late last night at the age of 92. A permanent resident of Biratnagar Metropolitan City–7, he had been suffering from cancer and was undergoing treatment, according to his family.

The closed session, originally scheduled to begin at 8:00 am, has been postponed to 1:00 pm, according to Gautam, head of the party’s publicity department. The delay was due to a Central Committee meeting scheduled for 9:00 am.

Out of the total proposed cost of Rs 10.57 billion, about 82 percent of the budget had been spent by the end of fiscal year 2024/25, according to the project office.

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday marked in Baghdad the end of the United Nations' political mission in Iraq, which supported the country's transition following the US-led invasion.

According to Bloomberg and the financial data platform PitchBook, the IPO could raise more than $30 billion, an unprecedented sum for a deal of this kind and far more than the $10 billion the company has raised since its inception.

The Election Commission has been carrying out necessary preparations and has already completed the party registration process for both the first-past-the-post and proportional representation systems.

The minimum temperature recorded at 5:45 am today stood at 5.4 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is expected to reach 19 degrees Celsius. 

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley confirmed that two people died at the scene, while eight others were taken to Rhode Island Hospital with critical but stable injuries. Emergency services were alerted around 4:05 pm local time after a 911 call reported an active shooter near the university grounds, according to statements cited by Al Jazeera.

The buying rate of one euro has been fixed at Rs 169.24 and the selling rate at Rs 169.95. One UK pound sterling is being bought at Rs 193.02 and sold at Rs 193.82. The Swiss franc is set at Rs 181.48 for buying and Rs 182.24 for selling.