Thursday, June 18th, 2026

Rain likely in hills; heat to persist in parts of Terai

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KATHMANDU: Weather conditions influenced by a westerly low-pressure trough, local winds and easterly winds are likely to bring rainfall to parts of the country's hilly and mountainous regions, with the Terai expected to experience rising temperatures[ ... ]

WC 2026: Harry Kane stars as England beat Croatia 4-2

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TEXAS: England opened their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with an entertaining 4-2 win over Croatia in their Group L clash at the Dallas Stadium on Wednesday (local time). Harry Kane scored twice, Jude Bellingham[ ... ]

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes second player to feature in six FIFA World Cups

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TEXAS: Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has become only the second men's player in history to feature in six FIFA World Cups, joining Argentina's Lionel Messi in the elite list during his side's clash against DR[ ... ]

Department of Foreign Employment intensifies efforts to address sectoral issues

KATHMANDU: The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) has stepped up its efforts to curb fraud in the foreign employment sector and address issues faced by migrant workers. According to the Department, 29 complaints were registered with its Case and Investigation Section on June 17 alone.…

Government budget designed to lay foundation for economic recovery: Finance Minister Wagle

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said the government introduced the budget with the objective…

Government returned savings to 1,452 cooperative depositors in three months: Minister Rawal

KATHMANDU: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal has said…

Nepal keen to build stronger ties with China: Foreign Minister Khanal

KATHMANDU: Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has expressed Nepal’s gratitude for China’s continued support and reaffirmed…

RSP secretariat meeting on Thursday to discuss first general convention

KATHMANDU: The secretariat meeting of the Rastriya Swatantra Party is scheduled to take place on…

World Food Safety Day being observed today

KATHMANDU: The ‘World Food Safety Day’ is being observed globally today (June 7) with the theme “From Burden to Solutions – Safe Food Everywhere.” This…

Changunarayan to become country’s first ‘Yoga Municipality’

BHAKTAPUR: The historic town of Changunarayan, located on a hill in the northeastern part of the Kathmandu Valley, is set to become Nepal’s first officially…

Around 30 percent of adults in Nepal affected by high blood pressure

KATHMANDU: Today marks World Hypertension Day, observed globally including in Nepal with various awareness programmes. Health experts say the number of people suffering from high…

NRB publishes today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign exchange rates for Thursday. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 150.95, while the selling rate…

Pakistan honors over 200 Nepali students with scholarships

KATHMANDU: The Embassy of Pakistan in Nepal honored more than 200 outstanding Nepali students at the 14th Annual Ambassador of

Curriculum to be made time-relevant: Minister Pokharel

SURKHET: Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has said that the government is working with a priority to make

Education Ministry forms probe panel over study visa recommendation irregularities

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education, and Sports has formed a three-member committee to investigate the alleged involvement of ministry employees

14,057 students pass KMC scholarship selection test

KATHMANDU: A total of 14,057 students have passed the scholarship selection examination conducted by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on Sunday.

‘Nepal can be made a hub for eye care’

KATHMANDU: Experts have said that despite increased access to eye care services in Nepal, the…

KMC to expand free health services for the poor and vulnerable

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has announced plans to promote a healthy lifestyle through Ayurveda,…

Kathmandu Metropolitan City to establish City Hospital

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has announced plans to establish a municipal hospital to provide…

Embassy of Pakistan and PNAN Organize free medical camp in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: The Embassy of Pakistan, in collaboration with the Pakistan Nepal Alumni Network (PNAN), organized…

World Blood Donor Day: Inequality persists in safe and adequate blood supply

KATHMANDU: Today marks World Blood Donor Day, which is being observed in various countries around…

Former CAAN Director General Gautam remanded to judicial custody in corruption case

KATHMANDU: The Special Court has ordered former Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of…

Two serious charges dropped against Rabi Lamichhane in Rupandehi court

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane has received further legal relief after the Rupandehi…