ECONOMY
Government makes u-turn on public vehicle registration
Government makes u-turn on public vehicle registration
According to the circular, importers who had opened LCs by the third week of May and initiated the registration process by submitting the required documents will be permitted to register their vehicles.
Jun 23, 2026
SPORTS
Algeria beat Jordan 2-1 in World Cup group game
Algeria beat Jordan 2-1 in World Cup group game
Amine Gouiri and Nadhir Benbouali scored Algeria's goals after Nizar al-Rashdan gave Jordan the lead.
Jun 23, 2026
WORLD
Iran chief negotiator says Hormuz will be administered by Tehran: state media
Iran chief negotiator says Hormuz will be administered by Te...
Iran and the United States agreed on Monday to set up communication lines to keep the vital shipping route open and end fighting in Lebanon, mediators said, after their first round of talks in Switzerland toward ending the conflict that has engulfed the Middle East.
Jun 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Pokhara buzzes with Indian tourists
Pokhara buzzes with Indian tourists
According to Hotel Association Pokhara Nepal President Laxman Subedi, major religious and tourist destinations in Gandaki Province, particularly the Tal Barahi Temple on Phewa Lake, Bindhyabasini Temple, Muktinath, and various trekking routes, are attracting a large number of Indian tourists.
Jun 23, 2026
ECONOMY
Weak anti-money laundering reforms keeps Nepal on FATF grey list
Weak anti-money laundering reforms keeps Nepal on FATF grey...
In its latest report released this week from Paris, FATF noted shortcomings in Nepal's anti-money laundering system, capacity to investigate and prosecute financial crimes, efforts to curb illegal hundi transactions, and risk-based supervision mechanisms.
Jun 23, 2026
SOCIETY
50 percent subsidy on electricity bills
50 percent subsidy on electricity bills
The announcement was made by rural municipality chairperson Man Bahadur Rai while presenting the policy and programs for the upcoming fiscal year during the municipality's 19th Village Assembly held on Sunday. The local government expects the scheme to provide direct relief to low- and middle-income...
Jun 23, 2026
ECONOMY
Petroleum products account for 16% of Nepal’s imports
Petroleum products account for 16% of Nepal’s imports
According to the Department of Customs, diesel, petrol, and cooking gas ranked among the top five imports, with combined purchases amounting to Rs 272.38 billion.
Jun 23, 2026
WORLD
Haaland's second World Cup double lifts Norway past Senegal
Haaland's second World Cup double lifts Norway past Senegal
Norway survived a Senegal onslaught to claim a crucial 3-2 victory in Group I, with Erling Haaland scoring twice to secure their qualification to advance to the knockout stage. The Africans fought back from 2-0 down with a goal from Ismaila Sarr before mounting a desperate late assault, but Norway h...
Jun 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Task force formed to resolve problems in tea exports
Task force formed to resolve problems in tea exports
The task force has been formed to study problems in tea exports and submit a report with immediate, medium, and long-term recommendations within the next two weeks, shared Prime Minister Balendra Shah's press and research expert, Dipa Dahal.
Jun 23, 2026
POLITICS
RSP First General Convention: Closed session set to begin after brief delay
RSP First General Convention: Closed session set to begin af...
The session was earlier scheduled for Monday at 8:30 am but was delayed after the verification of provincial lists of representatives and printing of identity cards could not be completed on time.
Jun 23, 2026