- Monday, 1 June 2026
Infrastructure Development Minister Lamsal inspects ongoing construction works of Seti Bridge
Infrastructure Development Minister Sunil Lamsal on Monday made an a visit to the construction site of Seti Bridge, which is being constructed over the Seti River in Pokhara.
Probe panel on indecent behavior in HoR meeting formed
A parliamentary probe panel has been formed under the coordination of secretary of the House of Representatives (HoR) Prakash Adhikari to investigate into the indecent and objectionable behaviour of some lawmakers in the HoR meeting of Sunday.
Govt plans to collect Rs 1600 billion in revenue in upcoming FY
At an interaction organised by Nepal Association of Financial Journalists (NAFJ), the Finance Minister opined that the budget for the upcoming fiscal year was brought considering the five-year period, adding that a target has been set to collect around Rs 1,600 billion in revenue in the year 2083/84.
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RSP Chair Lamichhane leaves for India
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane has left for India today on a five-day visit at the invitation of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Nation
Govt plans to collect Rs 1600 billion in revenue in upcoming FY
At an interaction organised by Nepal Association of Financial Journalists (NAFJ), the Finance Minister opined that the budget for the upcoming fiscal year was brought considering the five-year period, adding that a target has been set to collect around Rs 1,600 billion in revenue in the year 2083/84.
Infrastructure Development Minister Lamsal inspects ongoing construction works of Seti Bridge
Infrastructure Development Minister Sunil Lamsal on Monday made an a visit to the construction site of Seti Bridge, which is being constructed over the Seti River in Pokhara.
Probe panel on indecent behavior in HoR meeting formed
A parliamentary probe panel has been formed under the coordination of secretary of the House of Representatives (HoR) Prakash Adhikari to investigate into the indecent and objectionable behaviour of some lawmakers in the HoR meeting of Sunday.
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RSP Chair Lamichhane leaves for India
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane has left for India today on a five-day visit at the invitation of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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World
Iran says does not trust US as Trump toughens terms
Iran's chief negotiator warned on Sunday the United States was not to be trusted, saying Tehran would not agree to any deal with Washington unless it fully secured Iranian rights.
Business
Over six thousand apply for deposit withdrawal
Dhruba Kumar Kafle, chief of the KMC cooperatives department, 6300 depositors have applied in a period of a month since 30 April to date.
Gold price up by Rs. 20,500 per tola
The price of gold in the domestic market surged sharply by Rs. 20,500 per tola on Sunday following an adjustment in customs duty after the government’s recent budget announcement. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FENEGOSIDA), gold was traded at Rs. 311,100 per tola on Sunday, up from Rs. 290,600 per tola on Friday. Senior Vice-President of FENEGOSIDA, Diyesh Ratna Shakya, said the sharp increase
NCC upbeat about budget
The Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has stated that although the budget for the fiscal year 2026/27 is somewhat ambitious, the economy could gain the desired momentum if it is implemented effectively.
Farmers thrive in mushroom, grain production
Two farmers from Madhes Province have earned national recognition for their remarkable achievements in mushroom and food grain production, demonstrating how modern technology, commercial thinking and hard work can transform agriculture into a successful enterprise. Bidya Devi Mahato from Mahottari and Shailendra Kumar Yadav from Siraha have emerged as inspiring examples of agricultural success after being honoured as outstanding farmers. Their achievements have become a source of motivation for many across Madhes.
Sports
Spain, Uruguay set for blockbuster Group H clash with Cape Verde debuting
European champion Spain and South American powerhouse Uruguay highlight World Cup Group H that also includes a Saudi Arabia team which upset Lionel Messi's Argentina four years ago and tiny newcomer Cape Verde.
Interview
Kalinga LitFest provides int'l forum for Nepali authors: Niraula
Kathmandu is hosting the fourth edition of the Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival 2026, scheduled for June 6 and 7, at Hotel Himalya in Lalitpur. Talking to The Rising Nepal, Festival director Ranjana Niraula said th
Comedy must evolve beyond body-shaming humour: Prabhat Lama
Prabhat Lama, a renowned stand-up comedian who is a permanent resident of Mahottari district, spent more than 10 years in radio programmes, struggling to be an artist. After arriving in Kathmandu, he joined Radio-Audio, the first comedy-the
Society
Three dead, five injured in Dailkeh jeep accident
Laxman Pachbhaiya, information officer of the Dailekh district police office, said that the injured have been rescued and taken to the district hospital, Dailekh, and two of them have been referred to provincial hospital in Surkhet for treatment.