Kathmandu / Sept 4: Haritalika Teej, the biggest festival of Hindu women is being celebrated today with fanfare. Women are visiting temple of lord Shiva across the country and also seen singing and dancing to celebrate the day. Teej falls on the third day of Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight) in the month of Bhadra. Women […]
Kathmandu / Aug 31: The visiting Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Nobuo Kishi, paid a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari at Sheetal Niwas on Wednesday afternoon. Similarly, he called on the Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at his Office Singh Durbar earlier in the morning. Minister of State for Foreign […]
Kathmandu / Aug 31: A meeting of the Constitution Day Main Celebrations Committee today held under its chair Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal decided to observe the Day for three days from September 18-20 by organising various programmes. The Committee meeting that took place at the Ministry of Home Affairs decided to observe the Day […]
Pradip Nepal is a renowned name in the field of politics and literature. He has been involved in both fields for more than four and a half decades and succeeded in both. He is very popular for his straightforward views. However, it is said that he has not got the position he rightly deserves in […]
Kathmandu / Aug 30: The 11th edition of National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Auto Show-2016 kicked off today at the Brikutimandap in the capital city. The Auto Show was inaugurated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Krishna Bahadur Mahara. The exhibition showcases a total of 125 stalls of 74 companies. The annual event […]
Kathmandu, Aug 26: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged to take necessary initiatives to address the demands of Dr Govinda KC. Talking to a delegation of doctors headed by Dr KC at PM’s Baluwatar residence this morning, Prime Minister Dahal said, “My assumption is that the state should take up the responsibility of basic […]
Kathmandu / Aug 26: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered oath of office and secrecy to 13 newly-appointed ministers from Nepali Congress. President Bhandari administered the oath of office to the ministers amidst a special ceremony organized at the President’s Office, Sheetal Niwas, this morning on the presence of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. The […]
Kathmandu / Aug 25: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has turned down the appeal five Nepali players made against the lifelong ban on them for their involvement in match fixing. The meeting of the appeal committee of the AFC on Thursday scrapped the appeal made by then captain Sagar Thapa, Bikash Singh Chhetri, Ritesh Thapa, […]
Kathmandu / Aug 25: Sri Krishna Janmastami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is being celebrated by the Hindus throughout the country today with devotion and veneration amidst a variety of programmes. According to scriptures, Lord Sri Krishna was born on the midnight of Bhadrakrishna Astami day as per the lunar calendar during the Dwapar epoch. […]
Kathmandu / Aug 24: The Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti, a government entity to approve lunar and solar-based calendars, has conducted training on astrology and religious ceremonies in the Capital. The six-month training starting from the Nepali month of Asadh this year is attended by 39 people interested in pursuing astrology and performing various traditional and […]