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Supreme Court seeks government's explanation over stalled probe into Nepal Airlines' Chinese aircraft deal

Kathmandu, June 30 -- Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to explain why the controversial procurement and operation of Chinese aircraft by Nepal Airlines has never been investigated, nea... Read More


Himachal Congress govt trying to hijack people's mandate, alleges Harsh Mahajan

Shimla, June 30 -- BJP Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan on Tuesday accused the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh of weakening democratic institutions by allegedly delaying elections to key local sel... Read More


66% owners of older petrol vehicles report mileage drop after E20 rollout: Survey

New Delhi, June 30 -- A fresh survey by LocalCircles has found a sharp increase in complaints from owners of older petrol vehicles about falling fuel efficiency and rising maintenance costs following ... Read More


SIR being manipulated to benefit BJP: TMC's Sagarika Ghose calls for scrutiny of electoral process as 23 opposition parties write to CJI

New Delhi, June 30 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose on Tuesday alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of electoral rolls was being "manipulated" to benefit ... Read More


Parliament passes bill to tackle online gambling, betting

Sangsad Bhaban, June 30 -- The Gambling Prevention Bill, 2026 was passed in Parliament on Tuesday to replace the colonial-era Public Gambling Act, 1867 with a comprehensive new law aimed at tackling o... Read More


PM Modi Calls Pezeshkian, Hails Iran-US Deal

Srinagar, June 30 -- New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation on Tuesday with President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, who briefed him on the recent developments in West Asia ... Read More


Election Commission awaits court order on Chattogram-4's next MP

Dhaka, June 30 -- The Election Commission (EC) says it will determine the fate of the Chattogram-4 parliamentary seat in line with the court's directives after the Appellate Division cancelled BNP can... Read More


Ahmed Khan breaks silence on Sanjay Dutt's last-minute exit from Welcome to the Jungle: 'Shot a part of film with him'

India, June 30 -- Ahmed Khan's directorial Welcome to the Jungle was making headlines long before its release because of its massive ensemble cast. The film features 34 actors, with Akshay Kumar leadi... Read More


TU says no infrastructure authorised for party-affiliated student unions

Kathmandu, June 30 -- Following government pressure to remove party-affiliated student union structures from educational institutions, Tribhuvan University (TU) has said it has not authorised any such... Read More


"His greatness still permeates Delhi like fragrance": Delhi Minister Sirsa on Sahib Singh Verma's death anniversary

New Delhi, June 30 -- Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday paid tribute to former Delhi Chief Minister Sahib Singh Verma on his death anniversary, describing him as a visionary leader whose... Read More