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Auspicious hour for Bhaitika at 11:55 am

Kathmandu / November 6: The auspicious hour for receiving and offering Bhaitika this year is 11:55 am, as stated by the Nepal Calendar Determination Committee. The auspicious hour for this year’s Bhaitika (the main celebration of the five-day Tihar festival) that falls on November 13 is 11:55 am, but tika ceremony can be observed throughout […]


NHRC recommends government to resolve problem in Tarai at earliest

Kathmandu / November 1: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recommended the government to quickly resolve the ongoing problem in Tarai by holding dialogue in a responsible manner, and giving the civilians a sense of its determination to respect and protect human rights. At a programme held to make public a report prepared after monitoring of […]


Khadga Jatra ritual observed; Effigy of demon king Ravana burnt

Kathmandu / October 23: The time-honoured Khadga Jatra ritual was observed in Purano Bazar, Tokha, today. Tokha is an ancient towk located north of downtown Kathmandu. This ritual is observed every year on the eleventh day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj as per the lunar calendar. As part of the […]


PM Oli directs Nepal Police to be devoted to their responsibility

Kathmandu / October 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepal Police is an organisation devoted to the nation, people and human kind and is also guided by law. At a programme organised on the occasion of 60th Establishment Day of Nepal Police at the Police Headquarters in the capital, Prime Minister Oli […]


Maoist chair Dahal says single communist centre can be established

Kathmandu / October 14: Chairman of the UCPN (Maoist), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has said that a single communist centre could be established in the country if grass-root level cadres wished so. Talking to a team of the Youth Association Nepal, reached to thank Chairman Dahal for his role for the nationality and constitution writing process, […]


German scout team donates Rs 3 million for hospital and school

Chitwan / October 14: A Germany Scouts team has donated Rs 3 million for upgrading a hospital and constructing a building for a local school in Ratnanagar. The team donated materials worth Rs 1 million to local Ratnanagar Hospital and donated Rs 2 million to build the school building at Kalikhola in Chitwan in a […]


Bhoto jatra today

Lalitpur / October 11: The bhoto jatra or the display of the jewel-studded vest of Rato Machhindranath is to take place at Jawalakhel on Monday. The chariot procession of Rato Macchindranath had stopped since the April 25 earthquake. It resumed on September 21 and reached Jawalakhel on October 9. The chariot of Rato Macchindranath, revered […]


Witch doctors receives health orientation for raising awareness

Baitadi / October 9: The conjurers in Shivanath VDC in Baitadi district have been given health orientation recently. The Cultural and Social Reforms Forum conducted the orientation programme under the maternal, new-born and child health nutrition programme with support from Save the Children. Programme Coordinator of Forum Upendra Chand said that all the witch doctors […]


10:55 am auspicious time for receiving Tika in Dashain

Kathmandu / October 5: The Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti (Calendar Determination Committee) has determined 10:55 am as the most auspicious time for receiving Tika in this Dashain. According to the committee, the auspicious time for Gatasthapana, the first day of the 10-day celebration, is at 11:25 am on 13 October. Chairperson of the committee, Prof […]


Government to hold talks with UDMF tomorrow

Kathmandu / October 5: The government is holding talks with the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) on Tuesday. The meeting on Monday of a team formed by the Front to arrange talks with the government ended with the decision to this end. A meeting between the government and Front has been scheduled for 10:00 […]




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