Sama-Chakewa festival being observed in Mithila region Sama-Chakewa, a festival that marks the affectionate brother-sister relationship in Maithili communities, is being observed with enthusiasm. Nepal 26 Nov, 2023
Dashain holidays get over as normalcy returns With the end of official holidays for Nepal’s greatest festival of Dashain today, more and more people have started returning to Kathmandu valley. However, life is unlikely to normalise for the next couple of days until Sunday. Kathmandu 27 Oct, 2023
Bijaya Dashami being observed today;auspicious time for tika 11:03 am The 10th day of the Bada Dasain festival is being celebrated all over the country today with great enthusiasm by receiving 'tika' and blessings from elders. Nepal 24 Oct, 2023
The address of the Chinese envoy: Disregard for political sensitivity The speech of His Excellency, the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song delivered mainly in two parts at a programme organised in the capital City has generated political waves as if on a full moon day. Opinion 12 Sep, 2023
Minor girl rescued from tantric cult sacrifice Nepal Police, with the help of some rights organisations in India, rescued a 16-year-old girl from the hands of human traffickers. She was allegedly being sold in a bid to sacrifice her life as per some tantric religious practice. Nepal 05 Feb, 2023
Sakela Udhauli festivities grip Kirat settlements Kirant settlements in the eastern parts of the country are celebrating Sakela Udhauli festival with fervour. Nepal 10 Dec, 2022
Valley life returning to normal Official holidays for Nepal’s greatest festival Dashain ended today. With this, life inside Kathmandu valley has gradually started to normalise. Kathmandu 10 Oct, 2022
Bhanu Jayanti, Guru Purnima being observed today Adikavi Bhanubhakta Acharya is being commemorated by organising various programmes among Nepali community at home and abroad to mark his 209th birth anniversary today. Nepal 13 Jul, 2022
Thousands rescued at flood-hit Hindu pilgrimage in Kashmir Thousands rescued at flood-hit Hindu pilgrimage in Kashmir World 09 Jul, 2022
Floods leave 13 people dead at Hindu pilgrimage in Kashmir At least 13 people were killed when sudden rains triggered flash floods during an annual Hindu pilgrimage to an icy Himalayan cave in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Friday, police said. World 09 Jul, 2022
In Pictures: Buddha Jayanti being observed today Buddha Jayanti, the day of the birth of Lord Buddha, is being observed across the country today. Photo Gallery 16 May, 2022
Preparations for Buddha Jayanti completed Preparations for the 2,566th Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini Day have been completed. Buddha Jayanti is celebrated every year on the full moon day of Baisakh Shukla by organising various programmes in Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha. Nepal 16 May, 2022
