- Saturday, 6 June 2026
TRN Online
Heavy rainfall likely in Karnali and Sudurpaschim
There is possibility of heavy rainfall at one or two places in Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces today. Moderate rainfall is also likely at some places in Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces and a few places in the hilly and tarai areas of the remaining provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
PM Oli-Chinese President meeting: Nepal objects to China-India deal to open trade route through Lipulek pass
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping today expressed Nepal's reservation to the China-India deal to open a trade route through Lipulek pass.
How Xi cements neighborly bonds with SCO friends
"China has always prioritized the SCO in its neighborhood diplomacy, and is committed to making the organization more substantive and stronger," Xi stressed at the meeting. The pledge echoes China's years-long unremitting efforts to foster a friendly neighborhood of peace and development on the SCO stage.
CM Karki pledges support to farmers to increase black cardamom production
Koshi Province Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki assured to provide support to promote the production and business of black cardamom. Addressing the 5th general convention of the Federation of Cardamom Entrepreneurs at Birtamod, Jhapa, on Saturday, CM Karki pledged policy intervention to provide adequate resources, thereby bolstering the production and export of black cardamom.
Strong party and capable leadership for prosperity: UML Vice-chair Paudel
CPN (UML) Vice Chair Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that a strong party and capable leadership are indispensable for the country's development to prosperity.
PM Oli in China, bilateral talks with President Xi
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli held bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Saturday. The meeting between the two leaders was held at Tianjin Guest House. Prior to this, the Prime Minister was welcomed by the Chinese President to the House.
Nepal’s New Education Policy: A Scorecard of Pluses, Minuses, and Loopholes
The new bill also leaves loopholes that will allow history to repeat itself. The idea of public–private partnerships sounds progressive, and the concept deserves credit. With clear rules and accountability, such partnerships could bring innovation and investment to education. Yet the policy does not define how these will be regulated. Without transparency, politically connected institutions will likely capture the benefits while independent innovators are sidelined.
Rainstorm, flash floods kill 5, injure 8 in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province
Citing Mawalwi Sediqullah Qureshi, the provincial director for Information and Culture, the state-owned news agency added that the rainstorms, which triggered flooding in Rodat, Haska Mina and Chaparhar districts on Friday, have killed five people and injured eight others.
Man drowns in swimming pool in Birtamod
Prakash Prasai, aged 33, of Birtamod-3, and Keshab Shiwakoti, aged 33, of Birtamod-10, had gone for swimming in the swimming pool at 3 PM on Friday.
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Nine highways across the country blocked due to rainfall
Continuous rainfall has caused disruption to as many as nine major highways across the country at present, reported Nepal Police.
Authorization to issue license for Lower Arun Hydropower Project
The 66th meeting of Investment Board Nepal has approved the draft of the project license for the 669 MW-capacity Lower Arun Hydropower Project and decided to authorize the Chief Executive Officer of IBN to issue the license for the project.
Five arrested with narcotics in Kailali
District Police Office, Kailali, have arrested five people with narcotics.
Mayor of Lumbini Sanskritik Municipality passes away
The mayor of Lumbini Sanskritik Municipality, Sajaruddhin Musalman, has passed away.
Buffaloes and Cattle Egret
herd of buffaloes grazing in the Madi River valley near Parajulibeshi, Madhya Nepal Municipality-5, Lamjung, and a herd of cattle egret chasing them to eat lice and ticks.
Call to correct draft bill to regulate organizations
The Nepal Bar Association and NGO Federation along with the civil society representatives have called for corrections in the draft of a new bill prepared by the government to regulate and supervise social organizations.
