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US immigration agents have arrested famed Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, 39, and plan to deport him to Mexico where he has "an active arrest warrant... for his involvement in organised crime", US officials announced on Thursday, BBC reported.

Less than a week before his arrest, the former middleweight world champion was defeated by influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul at a match in California.

US officials say he is affiliated with the notorious Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel. His lawyer denied the claims.

"Under President Trump, no one is above the law - including world-famous athletes," a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a statement following his arrest, according to BBC.

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is returning home today following an official visit to Spain.

The Department of Information said that the PM is scheduled to land at Tribhuvan International Airport at 3:45 this afternoon. 

PM Oli had left for Spain on June 28 leading a Nepali delegation to the 'Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)'.

In Spain, PM Oli held a meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. 

Likewise, PM Oli held a bilateral meeting with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. 

Similarly, PM Oli met with Egyptian Prime Minister Dr Mostafa Kamal Madbouly and Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro. 

During his stay in Spain, PM Oli addressed the 'Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)' calling for justice and fairness in the global economic and financial system.  

Furthermore, PM Oli chaired the high-level meeting of the LDCs and attended in different plenary sessions.

The monsoon wind has its influence throughout the country at present with the monsoon low pressure troughs in its average position, the Meteorological Forecasting Division stated. 

The weather will be generally cloudy across the country today.  

According to the Division, there is a possibility of light to moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning in most of the parts in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini Province, as well as in some areas of the remaining regions.

The Division further stated that there is a possibility of heavy rainfall in one or two places in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini Provinces.

Similarly, tonight it will be partly to generally cloudy weather across the country. 

Some parts of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki Provinces, and one or two places of other provinces are likely to receive light to moderate rainfall along with thunder and lightning, according to the weather bulletin issued by the Division.

Nepali will take on Singapore in the final match of ACC Men's U-16 East Zone Cricket Cup. 

The final match will be held at 7:45 am Saturday. 

Nepal secured their place for the final match of the championship defeating Malaysia by nine wickets in the semi-final held earlier today. 

Nepal chased the 91-run victory target in just 11.4 overs. 

Similarly, defeating Hong Kong by four wickets in another round of semi-final match today itself, Singapore made their place for the final. 

Chasing the target of 169 runs posted by Hong Kong, Singapore completed it in 38.5 overs losing six wickets.  

Earlier, Nepal had defeated Singapore by six wickets in a group-wise match.

Nepal are the defending champion of the series. 

They had clinched the title of the championship by defeating Malaysia in 2023 BS. 

Nepal, Singapore, Indonesia, Bhutan, Japan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, the Maldives, Thailand and Myanmar had participated in the ongoing championship organized by the Asian Cricket Council. 

Police have arrested 52 people, including six Chinese nationals for their alleged connection in crypto currency transactions and illegally operating a dating app.. 

A team deployed from Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police nabbed them while they were unlawfully operating the call center from a rented house at Lalitpur Metropolitan City-4 and Meto Dating App after registering the 'Social Software Development Company. 

The company has rented a house at Kathmandu Metropolitan City-13, Chagal as its branch from where such illegal activities were being conducted, the CIB informed. 

The CIB team had seized around Rs 1.4 million, three laptops and 54 mobile sets from the arrestees. 

Police have started an investigation into the case. 

Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy, Associated Press reported.

An international team reported Wednesday that this celestial object — perhaps a star, pair of stars or something else entirely — is emitting X-rays around the same time it’s shooting out radio waves. What’s more, the cycle repeats every 44 minutes, at least during periods of extreme activity.

Located 15,000 light-years away in a region of the Milky Way brimming with stars, gas and dust, this object could be a highly magnetized dead star like a neutron or white dwarf, Curtin University’s Ziteng Andy Wang said in an email from Australia. 

Or it could be “something exotic” and unknown, said Wang, lead author of the study published in the journal Nature, according to Associated Press.

President of Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has urged the investors and business community in Spain to make their investment in Nepal with top confidence since Nepal has an investment-friendly environment. 

At a programme organized on Wednesday by the Embassy of Nepal in Madrid, Spain, Dhakal asked the investors from Spain for their investment in Nepal's tourism, agriculture, information technology and infrastructure sectors, the FNCCI shared.  

Members of the Spain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, business leaders, representatives of Nepali community and diplomats were present on the occasion.

Dhakal also said that high returns were possible from Nepal's tourism industry since this is the backbone of Nepal's economy.

A man died in an elephant attack at Phaktalung in Birtamod Municipality-7, Jhapa district on Thursday.

Khagendra Bahadur Khadka, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of District Police Office, Jhapa, said that the deceased has been identified as  59-year-old Lok Prasad Limbu.

He was attacked in front of his house this morning, DSP Khadka said.

Police said that Limbu died on the spot.