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Doctors call off protest after deal with government

Kathmandu / Sept. 29: The doctors have called off their protests after a four-point agreement was reached between the Nepal Medical Association (NMA) and the government sides today. The agreement was reached in the witness of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. The doctors had closed the OPD services except emergency at the hospitals across the […]


Mahanawami being observed on ninth day of Bada Dashain; Price factor encourages Jhapa folks throng Indian markets for Dashain shopping

Kathmandu / Sept. 29: The Mahanawami is being observed with fervour worshipping Goddess Durga Bhawani and making offerings today. Mahanawami falls on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj as per the lunar calendar. It is also marked as an important part of the 10-day Bada Dashain festival. Special worship […]


Ambulance handed over to Thuli Pokhari Primary Health Centre

Parbat / Sept. 29: An ambulance purchased using Constituency Development Programme’s fund was handed over to the Thuli Pokhari Primary Health Care at Kushma Municipality-14 in Parbat district on Thursday. Parliamentarian Bikash Lama handed over the key of the ambulance to Health Centre’s Management Committee Chairperson, Kumar Subedi. Lama had provided Rs 100,000 for the […]


3-year old Trishna Shakya takes reign as Living Goddess

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 […]


Devotees throng goddess shrines to observe Maha Astami

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 […]


Election should be celebrated as festival: CEC Yadav

Kathmandu / Sept. 28: Chief Election Commissioner Dr. Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the Election Commission was already engaged in the managerial preparations for the House of Representatives and the State Assembly elections to be held on November 26 and December 7. Addressing a face-to-face program here on Thursday, CEC Yadav said they were carrying […]


KMC to assist Rs 10 mln in development of Tokha

Kathmandu / Sept. 27: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City would be assisting Rs 10 million for the conservation of culture and heritages of Tokha and developing the place into a model city. KMC Mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya and Tokha Municipality Chief Prakash Adhikari signed an agreement on the same amid a programme held at the KMC […]


Dr KC postpones his 12th hunger-strike

Kathmandu / Sept. 27:The senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who has been staging a fast-unto-death protest for the 12th times since September 25, postponed his strike today. Dr KC, who began his 12th hunger-strike putting forth a five-point demand, announced to suspend his protest acknowledging the Dashain festival and the expectations of his well […]


President sends materials for ‘kshama’ pooja at Dolakha Bhimsen

Kathmandu / Sept. 27:President Bidya Devi Bhandari has sent materials for performing kshama pooja (forgiveness rituals) at the Bhimeshwor Temple based in Dolakha district. The stone idol of deity Bhimsen at the temple sweated on Tuesday, which is taken as the sign of bad omen in the nation and there is the customary the Head-of-the-State […]


1.9 million people leave Valley in 20 days for Dashain

Kathmandu / Sept. 26:So far 190 thousand people have left for their homes for the Dashain celebrations. According to the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division Spokesperson Umesh Ranjit, this data includes the number of passengers leaving the Kathmandu Valley since September 5. The number of people entering the Valley is said to be minimal. As the […]




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