Kathmandu / November 15: The Nepalis have celebrated Bhai Tika today, marking the last day of the five-day Tihar festival. Sisters have offered colorful tika to their brothers, wishing them a long life, good health, and prosperity. They also provided delicious food to their brothers. Similarly, brothers have also offered colorful tika to their sisters […]
Kathmandu / Nov 15: The year-on-year (y-o-y) consumer price inflation in the Kathmandu Valley, Terai, Hill and Mountain region surged to 10.23 percent, 5.66 percent, 7.38 percent and 10.24 percent respectively, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated in its Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal Report based on three months data ending Mid-October, 2023/24. […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 15: Tanzania registered a 27-run victory over Nepal in the opening match of the Hong Kong T20I Quadrangular Series held at the Hong Kong Cricket Club on Wednesday. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Tanzania posted 115-7 in the stipulated 20 overs. Hudaa Omary top-scored for Tanzania, putting 25 runs […]
Kathmandu / Nov 14: The last day of the five-day-long festival, Tihar, which is known as Bhai Tika, is tomorrow. The National Calendar Determination Committee has said the auspicious hour for offering Tika this year is 10:51AM. However, the Tika can be offered throughout the day, the Committee added. The Balgopaleshwor Temple in Ranipokhari, Kathmandu […]
Kathmandu / Nov 14: The Nepal Sambat New Year 1144 was celebrated across the country today amidst various programs. The people of the Newar community have been celebrating the Nepal Sambat New Year’s Day. Nepal Sambat is an indigenous calendar of Nepal. Nepal Sambat or calendar year was started by Shankhadhar Sakhwa by relieving the […]
Kathmandu / Nov 14: The Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) has warned that internet service providers (ISPs) will be punished if they do not shut down the social network Tik Tok. The NTA issued a notice on Tuesday and instructed the internet service providers to implement the decision made by the Council of Ministers on Monday. […]
Kathmandu / Nov 13: The government has decided to allocate Rs 8.25 billion from the MP Development Fund for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Jajarkot earthquake victims. The meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Monday morning decided to transfer Rs 8.25 billion of the MP Development Fund to the Disaster Management Fund to […]
Kathmandu / Nov 13: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has designated paragliding zones at four additional locations in the country. These new paragliding zones are located in Manedanda-Ramechhap, Rapti-Dang, Chitlang-Makwanpur and Andhikhola-Syangja. Commercial paragliding flights have already commenced in some of these zones. Paragliding has been started from Chandragiri in Chitlang. Such adventure […]
Kathmandu / Nov 13: The government is now going to operate vocational training institutes to produce manpower required for the national and international markets. The Cabinet meeting on November 9 approved the National Vocational and Skill Development Training Center (Establishment and Operation) Order, 2080 BS. Accordingly, the officials at the Ministry of Labour, Employment and […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 12:Laxmi Puja, a day dedicated to the worship of the Hindu goddess Laxmi, observed across the country today. Traditionally falling on the third day of the Tihar festival, this year it coincides with the second day of Tihar, along with Narak Chaturdashi and the Kukur Tihar, the festival dedicated to the worship […]