Falling rocks and uprooted trees triggered by continuous rainfall have disrupted traffic along the Muglin–Narayangadh road section, prompting authorities to urge travelers to exercise caution.
Shangrila Motors has introduced the highly anticipated Leapmotor B03X premium electric SUV in Nepal, offering a 505-km driving range and advanced smart driving features.
Nepal welcomed 71,775 foreign tourists in July 2026, marking a 2.3% year-on-year increase, with visitor numbers from China surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
The government has approved the National Transport Policy 2083, introducing reforms aimed at improving road safety, promoting electric vehicles, expanding digital transport services and building a more sustainable transport system.
Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) has paid heartfelt tribute to Nirmal Purja and the other climbers who lost their lives in the Broad Peak avalanche, saying their courage, dedication, and contributions will continue to inspire future generations.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali provinces, warning of possible floods, landslides, and other weather-related hazards.
Kakarbhitta Customs imported Rs. 24.50 billion worth of petroleum products, including petrol, diesel, and LPG, during the last fiscal year, generating billions of rupees in government revenue.
Gold and silver prices declined in Nepal on Sunday, with gold falling by Rs. 1,800 per tola and silver dropping by Rs. 45 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association.
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has urged consumers to register original PAN and VAT bills through its newly launched online portal to participate in the taxpayer incentive program, offering daily cash prizes of Rs. 100,000 and a Rs. 1 million bumper reward every 15 days.
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has taken regulatory action against Prabhu Bank, Rastriya Banijya Bank, and Agricultural Development Bank for violating banking regulations. The central bank fined Prabhu Bank's former CEO and warned the two state-owned banks over compliance failures.
Lawmakers have proposed sweeping amendments to the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, seeking to reform the central bank's leadership selection process, strengthen institutional independence, enhance transparency, and ensure greater inclusiveness in its Board of Directors.

Home Minister Sudhan Gurung has said Nepal should not witness any form of religious conflict, emphasizing social harmony and peaceful coexistence after talks with the United Hindu Front in Dhanusha. Following the discussions, the Front withdrew its ongoing protest after submitting a 13-point memorandum to the government.