Bhaktapur / Apr. 10: The renowned Bisket Jatra bearing historical and cultural significances is set to commence in Bhaktapur today. The Bisket Jatra will run for eight nights and nine days amidst much fanfare. The Jatra will start after the devotees pull at the Bhairavnath God’s chariot in front of the five-storey Nyatapola temple at […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 10: Election management and operation training to chief election officers and election officers to be deployed in local-level election has begun at seven different places of the country on Monday. The Election Commission has assigned District judges as the chief election officers and under-secretaries of judicial and administrative sectors and government attorneys […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 9: Namaste Campaign, a drive to promote tourism in the country at the international level, kicked off from today under the slogan – ‘Atithi Devo Bhawah’ or guests are god. The campaign is organised with the support of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, the Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), […]
Lamjung / Apr. 9: The surge in the arrival of tourists at the Annapurna trek route has been a matter of great joy for entrepreneurs and villagers here. As per the data provided by the Timsa Check Post, Besisahar, more than 2,000 foreign tourists traveled through the Annapurna circuit in the month of March. According […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 8: The Nepal Eye Hospital, the oldest eye hospital of Nepal, observed its 43rd anniversary on Saturday. The hospital was founded in 1974 by a group of social workers with the objective of preventing blindness in the country. Speaking at the anniversary function, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal lauded the hospital for […]
Chitwan / Apr. 8: At a time when the preparations were on to mark the third consecutive ‘Zero Poaching Year’, a rare one-horned rhino was found dead in the Chitwan National Park (CNP), apparently killed by wildlife smugglers. According to Information Officer and Assistant Conservation Officer of CNP Nurendra Aryal, a male rhino was found […]
Biratnagar / Apr. 07: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has asked the security agencies to act tough against anti-nationalist, disintegrator and criminals in view of the upcoming local polls for May 14. Speaking at a press meet in Biratnagar on Friday following the conclusion of eastern regional security workshop, he said, “Civil […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 07: More than a thousand traffic rule violators in Kathmandu Valley are being subjected to legal action on a daily basis. As per the data provided by the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD), legal actions have been taken for lane discipline violation, haphazard parking, driving under the influence (DUI) and driving without […]
Mahottari / April 6: A Nepali migrant worker was found dead in a toilet of his quarters in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Mithila Mahara (35) of Bajrabarahi in Jaleshwar Municipality-7 of Mahottari district. Colleagues of Mahara broke open the toilet door after he did not answer their call […]
Nuwakot / April 6: Six persons of a single family fell ill after consuming toxic mushroom at Ranitaar of Likhu Rural Municipality-4 in Nuwakot district on Wednesday. Victims include Padam Bahadur Rai (64), his wife Junkiri Rai (64), son Rakesh Rai (23), daughter-in-law Dhoma Rai (21), grandsons Rohan Rai (4) and Rojan Rai (1), informed […]
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