SOCIETY
From Tharu to Kusunda: Broad discussion held on Lumbini’s cultural heritage
From Tharu to Kusunda: Broad discussion held on Lumbini’s cu...
The event, held at the Kohalpur Municipality hall, was inaugurated by chief guest Prof. Dr. Sudan Kumar Paudel, Vice Chancellor of Nepal Sanskrit University. He said Nepal’s cultural heritage is a priceless national asset, and programs like this are important for its protection and promotion....
Jun 21, 2026
WORLD
US and Iran set for new talks after delay and deadly strikes
US and Iran set for new talks after delay and deadly strikes
A new round of negotiations over the Middle East war was set to kick off Sunday, with Iranian negotiators arriving in the Swiss host city hours ahead of US Vice President JD Vance, even as Tehran said it was closing the Strait of Hormuz again over Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
Jun 21, 2026
POLITICS
Police Chief personally oversees security at RSP convention in Chitwan
Police Chief personally oversees security at RSP convention...
With the participation of the Prime Minister, ministers, lawmakers and other high-profile guests, Nepal Police Inspector General (IGP) Dan Bahadur Karki himself has been deployed on-site to supervise security arrangements.
Jun 21, 2026
POLITICS
NC leader Gagan Thapa to attend RSP convention
NC leader Gagan Thapa to attend RSP convention
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Gagan Thapa is set to attend the inaugural session of the first general convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Chitwan.
Jun 21, 2026
SOCIETY
Adopt Yoga as a way of life: President Paudel
Adopt Yoga as a way of life: President Paudel
On the occasion of the 12th International Yoga Day, the President extended his heartfelt wishes for happiness, peace, prosperity and good health to all Nepalis at home and abroad, while encouraging them to embrace yoga as part of their daily lives.
Jun 21, 2026
WORLD
Top India telecom and digital company to file for IPO
Top India telecom and digital company to file for IPO
Reliance Industries' digital arm, Jio Platforms, will issue as many as 270 million shares at 10 rupees ($0.11) as part of the listing, according to a stock exchange filing.
Jun 21, 2026
ECONOMY
Gold and silver prices rise in Nepali market
Gold and silver prices rise in Nepali market
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of hallmark gold rose by Rs 600 per tola, while silver increased by Rs 50 per tola.
Jun 21, 2026
POLITICS
PM Balen Shah arrives in Chitwan for RSP convention
PM Balen Shah arrives in Chitwan for RSP convention
He reached Chitwan around 11 AM on Saturday to attend the inauguration ceremony scheduled for 2 PM.
Jun 21, 2026
POLITICS
UML Secretary Basnet extends best wishes for RSP General Convention
UML Secretary Basnet extends best wishes for RSP General Con...
Expressing his message through social media, Basnet said he hoped the convention would formulate a clear policy and visionary roadmap to fulfill the people’s aspirations related to nationalism, democracy, education, health, employment and prosperity, while respecting the overwhelming public su...
Jun 21, 2026
POLITICS
RSP General Convention: Party Chair to nominate 51 CC members
RSP General Convention: Party Chair to nominate 51 CC member...
The convention, which will continue until June 23, is scheduled to be inaugurated jointly by party Chairman Rabi Lamichhane and senior leader and Prime Minister Balen Shah by ringing the party’s symbolic bell.
Jun 21, 2026