Deepraj Sanyal / Kathmandu: Tihar, the festival of lights, which is the second biggest festival of the Nepalis, has just concluded. This five-day festival used to be celebrated with much enthusiasm and fervour, especially the last three days. However, this year Tihar was tepid. It failed to generate the kind of festive passion and rejuvenation […]
Birgunj / November 14: The Chhath festival observed as common cultural symbol of the Tarai is being celebrated as per religious tradition and much funfare starting Sunday. The festival is dedicated to the sun God, with offerings made to the rising and setting sun. It is observed for four days, from Kartik Shukala chaturthi to […]
Gulmi / November 14: Residents of Baglung currently living in Belgium for work and other business have donated funds to a school in their home town. The Baglung Society Belgium donated Rs. 500,000 to the Janajagriti Higher Secondary School in Kandebas-9, according to the school principal Tejindra Bahadur Budhathoki. The funds will be used to […]
Parasi / November 14: The local mothers group has installed street lamps in Samarthya tole of Kawasoti municipality. Altogether 18 street lamps were installed on the power poles in the area to help give light to pedestrians during the night, and also to ward off incidents of theft and hooliganism, chair of the group Pabitra […]
पोखरा, २७ कात्तिक । पश्चिमाञ्चल होटल सङ्घ पोखराद्वारा आज लेकसाइडस्थित वटरफ्लाई फाउन्डेसनको भवनमा पोखरा घुम्न आएका विदेशी पाहुनालाई टीका लगाइदिने काम भयो । गएको वैशाख १२ गतेको भूकम्प र भारतले लगाएको नाकाबन्दीपछि पर्यटन व्यवसायमा आएको मन्दीलाई न्यून गर्न सङ्घले आज नवौं संस्करणको भाइटीका महोत्सवको आयोजना गरेको सङ्घका संस्थापक अध्यक्ष गोविन्द पहारीले बताउनुभयो । महोत्सवमा चीन, […]
काठमाडौँ, २७ कात्तिक । संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घका महासचिव बान कि–मुनले नेपाली सीमामा भएको अवरोधबारे चिन्ता व्यक्त गर्नुभएको छ । महासचिव बानले पूर्वप्रधानमन्त्री सुशील कोइरालाले न्युयोर्कस्थित संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घको मुख्यालयमा बानसंग बुधबार गर्नुभएको भेटवार्ताको अवसरमा सो चिन्ता व्यक्त गर्नुभएको हो । कोइरालाद्वारा बुधवार प्रकाशित एक वक्तव्यमा जनाइएअनुसार महासचिव बानले सो अवसरमा कोइरालाले संविधान निर्माण तथा नेपालको प्रजातान्त्रिकरणमा खेल्नुभएको […]
Pokhara / November 13: Not only Nepali people, tourists visiting Nepal also celebrated Bhaitika, the festival of lights celebrated wishing long life and prosperity of brothers. A total of 25 tourists of various nationalities were offered tika today on the occasion of Bhaitika, the fifth and the last day of Tihar. Organized by the Western […]
Kathmandu / November 13: Former Prime Minister and President of the Nepali Congress, had a meeting with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at the UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday. On the occasion, President Koirala told the Secretary General that Nepal has been able to bring out an inclusive democratic constitution written by […]
Mustang / November 13: At a time when foreign tourist flow has reportedly declined, following devastating April 25 earthquakes and frequent agitations in Nepal, Mustang is not likely to suffer from this incident with the flow of domestic tourists increasing in the tourist destination area lately. Khagendra Tulachan, chairman of the Mustang Chamber of Commerce […]
म्याग्दी, २७ कात्तिक । पर्यटकीय सम्भावनायुक्त म्याग्दीको हिस्तान गाविस– ६ रिमाअन्तर्गत पर्ने रमणीयस्थल फूलबारी ओझेलमा परेको छ । घना गुराँसे जङ्गलको बीचमा रहेको समथर भागमा अवस्थित फूलबारी पर्यटकको पर्खाइमा छ । त्यहाँबाट ४५ मिनेट उकालो हिँडेपछि पुगिने पुनहिलमा दैनिक सयौँ पर्यटकको चहलपहल भए पनि फूलबारी सुनसान हुने गरेको छ । फूलबारीसम्म पुग्ने व्यवस्थित पदमार्ग नहुनु […]