Kathmandu / October 21: The government and the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have held talks today, each side calling on the other to be more accommodative. The UDMF is launching an agitation in the Terai-Madhes demanding re-demarcation of the federal provinces, incorporation of proportional representation and inclusion in the state bodies and redrawing the […]
Bhadrapur / October 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday said that he would not let the trust held by the Nepali people on him to go out of hand. Addressing a felicitations and greetings exchange programme held by CPN (UML) District Working Committee, Jhapa at Birtamod, PM Oli pledged to rid the country […]
Kathmandu / October 21: Hindus throughout the country are observing the eighth day of the ten-day long Bada Dashain festival as the Mahastami festival today by worshipping Goddess Durga Bhawani. On this day, people offer special worships to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi and Maha Saraswati. This day of the Dashain festival is considered a special […]
Mahottari / October 21: Security personnel of Nepal Police and Armed Police Force have been deployed along the East West Highway and forest area in Mahottari in view of Hindu festivals like Dashain, Tihar and Chhath, police said. Deputy Superintendent of Police Ramesh Pandit said that the security personnel have been deployed, as part of […]
Kathmandu / October 20: The Fulpati – an assortment of flowers, leaves and fruits of different plants and considered auspicious – was brought from Jivanpur of Dhading district on Tuesday. The Fulpati is anointed at the Dashainghar on the seventh day of the 10-day Bada Dashain festival. It was brought to Kathmandu as per the […]
Kathmandu / October 20: Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said that his party was fully committed to implementing the new constitution. Speaking in an interaction in the capital on Tuesday, he said that Nepali Congress would not remain hesitant for institutional development of democracy and implementation of constitution. The former […]
Kathmandu / October 20: Hindu Nepalis has been celebrating Fulpati– the seventh day of the 15-day long Dashain festival today by offering prayers in the temples of goddess Durga across the country. Though Fulpati is marked on the seventh day of Dashain festival, it has fallen on the eight day this year according to the […]
Myagdi / October 20: Local people of Kuinemangale VDC in the district have joined hands to conserve and develop Rikhar area as a tourist destination. Religion prospect aside, the area, around 40 kilometers north from the district headquarters, Benibazaar and rested on the lap of Dhaulagiri Himalaya, is also important for tourism. The locals said […]
Kathmandu / October 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamal Thapa on Monday said his official visit to India was fruitful in preparing a base for consolidating Nepal-India ties and ending the severe shortage of essential supplies including fuel products facing the country. Speaking to journalists upon his arrival at Tribhuvan International […]
Kathmandu / October 19: Nepal registered a six wicket win over the United States of America (USA) in a match played today under the ICC U-19 Qualifier. This is Nepal’s third consecutive victory. Nepal, who send USA to bat first after winning the toss at the Kinrara Oval ground in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, hit the […]