Mha Pooja, Nepal Sambat 1143 New Year being marked today The Mha Pooja ritual is being observed by people of the Newar Community today on the fourth day of Tihar. Nepal 26 Oct, 2022
Tihar begins from today Tihar, the second festival of Nepal after Dashain celebrated by Hindus, will begin from Sunday. Nepal 23 Oct, 2022
Comedian Apoorwa released on bail Comedian Apoorwa Kshitiz Singh has been released on bail amount of Rs 250,000 by Kathmandu District Court. Kathmandu 21 Oct, 2022
11: 37 am auspicious hour for Bhaitika The Nepal Calendar Fixation Committee has announced 11: 23 am on October 27 as the auspicious time for putting Tihar tika in this year's Yamapanchak or Tihar festival. Nepal 19 Oct, 2022
Maha Nawami being observed today Hindus throughout the country are observing the ninth day of the ten-day-long Bada Dashain festival as ‘Maha Nawami’ today by worshipping Goddess Durga Bhawani and making offerings. Nepal 04 Oct, 2022
Comedian Singh remanded to 10-day custody ​​​​​​​Kathmandu District Court has remanded stand-up comedian Apoorwa Kshitiz Singh to 10 days of judicial custody allowing police to carry out investigation into the charge of having made derogatory comments against Newars in his comedy show. Kathmandu 30 Aug, 2022
Gaijatra being observed in Bhaktapur This year's Gai jatra has kicked off in Bhaktapur district from this morning. Kathmandu 12 Aug, 2022
EDITORIAL - Vote counting on It’s too early to make a prediction, but independent candidate Balen Shah’s lead in the mayoral race in Kathmandu, even if this is in the initial stage of the vote count, speaks volumes about the voters’ changing whims. Opinion 16 May, 2022
Call to rise above party politics Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security Krishna Kumar Shrestha has stressed the need for the Newar community to rise above party politics and show unity. Nepal 07 Mar, 2022
Festival to illuminate our hearts The festival of lights and illumination, Tihar or Deepawali, is just around the corner. Blogs 04 Nov, 2021
Maha Nawami being observed today 'Maha Nawami' festival is being observed with joy and great enthusiasm all over the country, worshipping Goddess Durga and making offerings, today. Nepal 14 Oct, 2021
EDITORIAL - Be rational Nepal is a land of festivals, with one being marked every other week, or even day, by any one of its 125 ethnic groups and communities. But due to the coronavirus scare, the gaiety and fanfare with which the festivals are celebrated have been scaled down, but their observance not abandoned. Opinion 25 Aug, 2021