Kathmandu / October 27 : The worshippers have concluded the Chhath – a grand festival of good will and faith – by making offerings to the rising sun on Friday. The four-day festival starts from Kartik Shukala Chaturthi by worshipping setting Sun and concludes on Kartik Shukla Saptami as per the lunar calendar by making […]
Kathmandu / Oct 15: The Nepal Calendar Determination Committee has announced the auspicious time for receiving and offering Bhai Tika on the occasion of the Tihar festival this year. Chairperson of the Committee Prof Dr Ram Chandra Gautam was quoted in the Rastriya Samachar Samiti as saying, “11:51 am is the most auspicious time for […]
Kathmandu / Oct 14: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Saturday urged the non-resident Nepalis to invest in their motherland. Inaugurating the eighth Global Conference of the Non-Resident Nepalis Association (NRNA) in the Capital today, President Bhandari said the time was ripe to invest in Nepal. “Following the promulgation of the constitution, Nepal is entering a […]
Kathmandu / Oct 9: Suggestions have been made for keeping only 15 ministries in the center in line with the federal structure. It has been proposed to reduce the number of ministries from 31 at present to 15. Spokesperson at the Ministry of General Administration, Shivahari Neupane, said there will be 15 ministries of the […]
Kathmandu / Oct 9:The President of Federation of Contractors Association of Nepal Sharad Kumar Gauchan has been shot dead in Kathmandu on Monday. Two motorcycle borne assailants had attacked Gauchan who was inside the vehicle at Kharibot in Shantinagar, KMC-32, this afternoon, according to police. It has been learned that Gauchan sustained bullet injuries in […]
Kathmandu / Oct 8: The fifth meeting of the Eminent Persons’ Group (EPG) formed to offer recommendations by studying the entire aspects of Nepal-India relations ended Sunday. The two-day meeting held in Kathmandu discussed the Treaty of Peace and Friendship 1950, border management and security, national interests of both the countries in a friendlier manner, […]
Kathmandu / Oct 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Friday received the Letter of Credence from new Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to Nepal, Lubna Baqi, at a ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. After presentation of the credentials, Baqi briefed the DPM Mahara […]
Kathmandu / Oct 3: The chiefs of three major left political parties CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center) and Nayashakti Party Nepal have announced to forge election alliance and contest the upcoming central and provincial parliament elections. They also announced that they will subsequently unify the three parties. “We have already constituted a unification coordination committee that […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 28, 2017-Three-year-old Trishna Shakya of Dallu has taken charge as the new Living Goddess Kumari after her predecessor Matina Shakya retired. As part of an ancient tradition, Kumari is worshipped as “living goddesses” both by Hindus and Buddhists. Outgoing Kumari Matina Shakya, now 12-year-old, returned home on Thursday after assuming the role […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 28: Hindus throughout the country thronged the various goddess shrines from early morning today to observe the Maha Astami, the eighth day of the ten-day long Bada Dasain festival. Goddess Durga Bhawani is worshipped on this day. People offered special worships to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi and Maha Saraswati. Devotees thronged various […]
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