ECONOMY
NEPSE holds at 2,700 points, daily turnover stands at Rs 4.44 billion
NEPSE holds at 2,700 points, daily turnover stands at Rs 4.4...
The market saw fluctuations throughout the trading session, but ended slightly lower as gains in some sectors were offset by losses in others. Finance, microfinance, and trading groups were among the sectors that dragged the market down, while mutual funds recorded the steepest drop of 0.68 percent.
Jun 22, 2026
SOCIETY
Bus accident in Rolpa leaves 12 injured
Bus accident in Rolpa leaves 12 injured
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The accident occurred at Kholewang in Madi Rural Municipality–2 when a bus (Ra 1 Kha 3101) travelling from Thawang to Ghorahi reportedly lost its brakes while climbing an uphill section and overturned on the road, police said.
Jun 22, 2026
SOCIETY
Journalist arrested over alleged assault on ward chairperson in Kanchanpur
Journalist arrested over alleged assault on ward chairperson...
According to police, journalist Aishwarya Kunwar was taken into custody after being accused of attacking Ward Chairperson Rabindra Devkota of Bhimdatta Municipality–18.
Jun 22, 2026
ECONOMY
Bagmati literacy hits 82.1%, poverty below national average
Bagmati literacy hits 82.1%, poverty below national average
The province is expected to achieve 5.40 percent economic growth, higher than the national target of 3.85 percent for the current fiscal year.
Jun 22, 2026
WORLD
Iran says held 'brief discussion' with US on nuclear issue
Iran says held 'brief discussion' with US on nuclear issue
"One of the points raised by the American delegation was the presentation of its positions regarding the nuclear issue," foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said.
Jun 22, 2026
WORLD
After Iran-US talks, Swiss eye 'immediate resumption' of technical discussions
After Iran-US talks, Swiss eye 'immediate resumption' of tec...
"The Swiss facilitator welcomes the constructive progress made during the intensive diplomatic talks that continued throughout the night of 21-22 June at the Burgenstock between the mediators, Iran and the United States," the Swiss foreign ministry said in a statement, adding that the roadmap agreed...
Jun 22, 2026
WORLD
Iran delegation leaves for Tehran after 18 hours of talks: state media
Iran delegation leaves for Tehran after 18 hours of talks: s...
The group, headed by chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, "left the building where the talks were held after about 18 hours of intensive talks and consultations", the IRNA state news agency reported, saying they were en route to Tehran.
Jun 22, 2026
WORLD
Crude prices drop after 'positive' US-Iran talks
Crude prices drop after 'positive' US-Iran talks
After a meeting planned for Friday was cancelled owing to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the negotiations finally got underway on Sunday in Switzerland with teams led by US Vice President JD Vance and Iran's Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
Jun 22, 2026
POLITICS
RSP general convention closed session delayed, delegates wait outside venue
RSP general convention closed session delayed, delegates wai...
The second day’s programme, scheduled to begin at 8:30 am, had not even started by 11:45 am.
Jun 22, 2026
WORLD
UK's Starmer reportedly set to quit as Labour rival sworn in as MP
UK's Starmer reportedly set to quit as Labour rival sworn in...
Government ministers said the Labour leader was reflecting on his political future over the weekend.
Jun 22, 2026