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Domestic tourists visit Manang during Dashain

Manang / Oct 3: Exploring new places during public holidays of festivals like Dashain is becoming a trend among the Nepali people. A large number of domestic tourists have visited Manang district during this Dashain, said Binod Gurung, President of the Tourism Entrepreneur Association. “The number of domestic tourists has increased following COVID-19. The figure […]


Fulpati arrives at Hanuman Dhoka; 1.7 million people leave for Dashain

Kathmandu / Oct 2: A palanquin with ‘fulpati’ from the Dashain Ghar in Gorkha Durbar arrived in Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu today, on the seventh day of Dashain, the biggest festival of Nepal. The helpers at the Gorkha palace had sent the decorated palanquin at an auspicious time at 8:15AM on Sunday morning after performing […]


Karnali Province earns Rs 600 million by exporting over 50,000 goats

Karnali / Oct 2: This year, 50,000 goats and mutton meat have been exported from Karnali Province for Dashain. According to the Directorate of Livestock Development under the Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives of the province, the province has earned over Rs 600 million from the export of the said number of goats. […]


Use of LP gas in Humla on sharp rise

Rajan Rawat / Humla, Oct. 2: The number of people using cooking gas has been on the sharp rise although the Himalayan district is yet to be connected to the national road network. Hira Shahi, a local of Sarkegarda, center of the Sarkegard Rural Municipality, said that out of 170 households in the locality, 150 […]


Youths start commercial organic farming in Sindhupalchok

Sindhupalchok / Oct 1: After seeing potential in agriculture farming, 25 youths have come together to start organic farming in Bhotechaur of Sindhupalchok. Some of them were working in Nepal and some had returned from foreign employment. Aggregated Sindhu Organic Farm and Farmstay is located in Melamchi Municipality, Bhotechaur. They have fruit, seasonal and non-seasonal […]


NRB rovokes license of money changers at all airports except int’l airports

Kathmandu / Oct 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revoked the operatinglicense of all money changers operating at airports except for those operating at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa. The NRB made such a provision by amending the integrated circular 2078 BS. According to NRB, the work related […]


Increasing number of people leaving Valley for Dashain

Narayan Dhungana, Kathmandu, Oct 1: With each passing day since Ghathasthapa, the first day of 10-day festivity-Dashain, people are leaving Kathmandu Valley in greater number for their respective hometowns. Long queues of both public and private vehicles are seen going out from most of every check points in Kathmandu Valley. Today alone, the Kathmandu Valley […]


EC chief Thapaliya urges media for self-regulation, self-assessment

Kathmandu / Sept.30: Chief election commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has urged the mass media for making self-regulation and self-assessment with regard to the publication and broadcasting of news during the election. In a press meeting held during the inauguration of the Press Office at the Commission’s headquarters in Kantipath for the election of the House […]


Consumption of petroleum products increases by 75 per cent

Kathmandu / Sept 30: With the start of the Dashain festival, consumption of petroleum products has increased suddenly. The consumption of diesel and petrol has increased by 75 per cent with the start of the Dashain festival as compared to previous times, according to Nepal Oil Corporation. Earlier, 2.2 million liters of petrol used to […]


KMC intensifies market monitoring with onset of festive season

Kathmandu / Sept 30: With the onset of the festive season, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has intensified its market monitoring campaign. A team led by KMC Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol has been conducting market monitoring every day for the past few days. According to KMC, non-edible items were confiscated from Salt Trading, Burger House, KFC […]




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