WORLD

Two roadside blasts in northwest Pakistan kill 7: police

Two roadside blasts in northwest Pakistan kill 7: police

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blasts but the militant group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan is very...

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blasts but the militant group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan is very...

Jun 20, 2026

WORLD

Japan raises visa fees 5-fold from July

Japan raises visa fees 5-fold from July

The decision, marking the first increase since 1978 amid inflation and the yen's depreciation, was announced by Foreign...

The decision, marking the first increase since 1978 amid inflation and the yen's depreciation, was announced by Foreign...

Jun 20, 2026

SOCIETY

NEB Grade 12 supplementary exams to be held on July 18-19

NEB Grade 12 supplementary exams to be held on July 18-19

Students appearing in only one subject will sit for the exam on the first day, regardless of the subject. 

Students appearing in only one subject will sit for the exam on the first day, regardless of the subject. 

Jun 20, 2026

WORLD

Bolivian president declares state of emergency after weeks of protests

Bolivian president declares state of emergency after weeks of protests

"After exhausting all avenues of dialogue, reaching agreements with those whose demands were legitimate, and identifying...

"After exhausting all avenues of dialogue, reaching agreements with those whose demands were legitimate, and identifying...

Jun 20, 2026

WORLD

US envoy Witkoff headed to Switzerland for talks: media

US envoy Witkoff headed to Switzerland for talks: media

Witkoff was on his way to the alpine nation on Friday, Axios said, citing an unnamed US official.  

Witkoff was on his way to the alpine nation on Friday, Axios said, citing an unnamed US official.  

Jun 20, 2026

WORLD

Russian strike kills one, wounds nine in Kharkiv

Russian strike kills one, wounds nine in Kharkiv

Moscow and Kyiv have escalated attacks on each other in recent weeks, as US-led talks on ending the conflict that began...

Moscow and Kyiv have escalated attacks on each other in recent weeks, as US-led talks on ending the conflict that began...

Jun 20, 2026

POLITICS

RSP central committee meeting to take place today

RSP central committee meeting to take place today

The meeting to be held at Bharatpur-based CAT Hotel at 1 pm today will dwell on preparations of the first general conven...

The meeting to be held at Bharatpur-based CAT Hotel at 1 pm today will dwell on preparations of the first general conven...

Jun 20, 2026

WORLD

Lebanon state media says five dead in fresh Israeli strikes on south

Lebanon state media says five dead in fresh Israeli strikes on south

The state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported Israeli airstrikes on more than a dozen south Lebanon locations after...

The state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported Israeli airstrikes on more than a dozen south Lebanon locations after...

Jun 20, 2026

SPORTS

Paraguay save World Cup skins with win over eliminated Turkey

Paraguay save World Cup skins with win over eliminated Turkey

Turkey's defeat means they become the second team after Haiti to be eliminated from contention.

Turkey's defeat means they become the second team after Haiti to be eliminated from contention.

Jun 20, 2026

SOCIETY

2,458 booked for traffic violations, generating Rs 1.96 million in 24 hours

2,458 booked for traffic violations, generating Rs 1.96 million in 24 hours

155 individuals were penalised for drunk driving, 87 for operating ride-sharing services in violation of regulations, 12...

155 individuals were penalised for drunk driving, 87 for operating ride-sharing services in violation of regulations, 12...

Jun 20, 2026