WORLD
India, EU host first tech business forum to strengthen digital, trade cooperation
India, EU host first tech business forum to strengthen digit...
An official statement by the European Union noted that building on the Comprehensive Strategic Agenda Towards 2030, agreed by EU and Indian leaders earlier this year, the forum brought together businesses, policymakers, researchers, think tanks and civil society. The event focused on strengthening p...
Jun 05, 2026
POLITICS
UML prepares to move SC against NHRC report
UML prepares to move SC against NHRC report
In a statement released on Friday, party General Secretary Shankar Pokharel said the party would seek judicial review of the commission’s report and would also explore all available legal remedies if necessary.
Jun 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Power supply to be disrupted for four hours in nearly 100 locations of Kathmandu and Lalit...
Power supply to be disrupted for four hours in nearly 100 lo...
According to a notice issued by the Matatirtha-based 132 kV Transmission Conductor Upgrading Project of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), electricity supply will be interrupted in 53 locations under the Kuleshwor Distribution Center, 11 under Kirtipur, 20 under Ratnapark and 14 under Pulchowk.
Jun 05, 2026
POLITICS
Probe panel submits report on Sudan Gurung to PM
Probe panel submits report on Sudan Gurung to PM
The 45-page report was prepared after recording statements, reviewing allegations, and examining asset details.
Jun 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Minister Chaudhary calls for climate change resilient and nature-friendly development
Minister Chaudhary calls for climate change resilient and na...
In her address to the main function marking the World Environment Day, 2026 today, Minister Chaudhary said the slogan 'Foundation for a Prosperous Future: Climate Change and Nature Friendly Development' would guide the sustainable development journey of Nepal.
Jun 05, 2026
POLITICS
FM Khanal leaves for New Delhi on an official visit to India
FM Khanal leaves for New Delhi on an official visit to India
Before his departure, Khanal said the visit would help strengthen the long-standing and multi-dimensional bilateral relations between Nepal and India, expressing confidence that the trip would be fruitful.
Jun 05, 2026
WORLD
Indonesia volcano erupts, forcing airport to close
Indonesia volcano erupts, forcing airport to close
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on Flores Island erupted at 11:15 am (0315 GMT), sending volcanic material 2.5 kilometres (1.6 miles) into the air, the national volcanology agency said in a statement.
Jun 05, 2026
WORLD
US imposes sanctions on Cuban president, Castro family members
US imposes sanctions on Cuban president, Castro family membe...
Among those targeted were the son and a grandson of former president Raul Castro, who no longer holds an official position but remains a key power-broker on the island.
Jun 05, 2026
WORLD
Russian strikes kill 3 in Ukraine
Russian strikes kill 3 in Ukraine
Moscow and Kyiv have been targeting each other with intensifying aerial attacks in recent months as US-led diplomatic efforts to end their war, now in its fifth year, remain stalled.
Jun 05, 2026
ECONOMY
Himalaya Airlines starts direct flight service on Kathmandu–Shenzhen–Kathmandu route
Himalaya Airlines starts direct flight service on Kathmandu–...
With the inaugural flight, Himalaya Airlines has become the first and only commercial carrier in the history of civil aviation to operate a direct scheduled flight on the Kathmandu–Shenzhen–Kathmandu sector.
Jun 05, 2026