Kathmandu / Oct. 25: People continue to visit the homes of their senior relatives to receive the Dashain tika, jamara and blessing from them on the occasion of the Dashain festival on Wednesday. This trend continues until the day of Kojagrat Purnima, the fifth day from the day of Bijaya Dashami. This year the Kojagrat […]
Kathmandu / Oct. 24: Nepal on Tuesday clinched the ACC Men’s U-19 Premier Cup title defeating the United Arab Emirates by 19 runs in a rain-affected match. The UAE managed to get only 178 runs on the board losing all wickets in 26.5 overs in the run chase for 198 runs in the final played […]
Kathmandu / Oct. 24: The 10th day of the Bada Dasain festival celebrated all over the country today with great enthusiasm by receiving ‘tika’ and blessings from elders. On the day of Bijaya Dashami, today, the Goddess of the festival should be disposed of in rivers and ponds as per religious rituals (bisarjan) at 10.37 […]
Kathmandu / Oct 24: As a result of increased production and a decline in local consumption, the sales cycle for dairy products has experienced disruption. To address this issue, the government is actively seeking international markets for these products. Officials from the Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) have initiated discussions with the private sector in several […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: Nepal continued their unbeaten streak as they defeated the United Arab Emirates by five wickets in a match under the Nepal Tri-Nation T20I Series on Monday. The hosts chased down the 165 runs target by the visitors losing five wickets with four balls to spare in the match played at Muplani […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha has been discharged from the Peking Union Medical College Hospital in Beijing, China, on Monday. Shrestha, who is currently in Beijing to participate in the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, was hospitalised on Thursday morning after suffering […]
Kathmandu / October 23: Maha Navami festival is being observed today by offering special worship to Goddess Durga. The day is marked as the ninth day from Ghatasthapana, the first day of the festival. Ghatasthapana is marked by sowing barley seeds to prepare jamara (barley shoots). Jamara is offered to goddesses at different shrines on […]
Kathmandu / Oct 22: The Personnel Administration and Good Governance Promotion Section under the Administrative Division of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has announced the opening of applications for foreign study scholarships for civil servants. According to the Division, the interested civil servants are required to submit their applications by October 27, including […]
Kathmandu / Oct 22: Twenty houses were damaged and 75 more have developed cracks at Kumaltari, Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality of Dhading due to the earthquake that occurred on Sunday morning. Former ward chair Krishna Prasad Kapri said more information on the damage caused by the tremor is expected. A local Rajesh Adhikari said the people […]
Kathmandu / October 22: Hindus across the country are celebrating the eighth day of the ten-day-long Bada Dashain festival as Maha Ashtami by worshipping the Goddess Durga Bhawani. On this day, people offer special prayers to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi, and Maha Saraswati. This particular day of the Dashain festival is considered significant as it […]