PM Deuba extends best wishes on Buddha Jayanti Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended greetings on the occasion of 2,566th Buddha Purnima today. Nepal 16 May, 2022
Month-long Swasthani Bratakatha ends The month-long Shree Swasthani Bratakatha dedicated to Hindu goddess Swasthani that kicked off on Poush Shuklapurnima concluded on Wednesday. Nepal 17 Feb, 2022
Takamkot of Myagdi attracting more tourists Takamkot, the major holy shrine in Myagdi district, has begun drawing a considerable number of pilgrims and tourists lately, thanks to construction of physical infrastructure in and around the shrine. Nepal 25 Nov, 2021
Longest partial lunar eclipse to be witnessed Friday The longest partial lunar eclipse since the 15th century is can be witnessed this week, on Friday. Science and Tech 18 Nov, 2021
Valley life unlikely to normalise for a few days The official holidays for Nepal’s greatest festival of Dashain ended on Sunday. However, life inside Kathmandu valley is unlikely to normalise for the next few days. Kathmandu 18 Oct, 2021
How Dashain used to be Dashain is the main festival of the Nepalis, and it symbolises the victory of good over evil. The festival takes place in September or October, beginning with Shukla Paksha (bright lunar night) and ending with Purnima (the full moon). Blogs 05 Oct, 2021
2565th Buddha Jayanti being observed today Buddha Jayanti, the day of the birth of Lord Buddha, is being observed across the country, albeit with toned-down celebrations owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. This is the 2565th Buddha Jayanti. Nepal 26 May, 2021
Holi begins with erection of chir Formal celebration of Holi, the festival of colours, began on Sunday after locals and priests erected a chir, a ceremonial bamboo pole with a shrine of colourful cloth at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu. Kathmandu 22 Mar, 2021
Religious Swasthani Brata Katha begins The month-long Sri Swasthani Brata Katha — dedicated to Hindu Goddess Swasthani — began on Thursday.. Nepal 29 Jan, 2021
Dhanya, Ya: Mari Purnima being observed KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 29 Dhanya Purnima is being celebrated by worshipping the paddy crop and making offerings to gods and goddesses on the full moon day, as per the lunar calendar. Many communities celebrate the festival by making different food... Travel 30 Dec, 2020
Biology of time: The internal clock that drives us all New exciting research suggests that the build-up of oxygen in the atmosphere, 2.5 billion years ago, may have possibly determined the evolution of our circadian rhythms. What’s more, science has recently identified a protein, which has the... 16 Dec, 2020
British climber Jon Gupta makes season�s final summit of Amadablam KATHMANDU: British climber Jon Gupta along with his team made the season’s final summit on Mt Amadablam in the Mt Everest region yesterday. “At 12:43 on 1st December, alongside Lhakpa Wongchhu Sherpa, renowned British Himalayan Guide Jon Gupta... Travel 02 Dec, 2020
