Fireworks continue in Kathmandu Valley during Tihar despite police watch The trend of setting off firecrackers in celebration has not stopped in Kathmandu Valley during this Tihar festival despite the tight supervision of the security bodies. Kathmandu 01 Nov, 2024
There is no Tihar celebration on Friday: Calendar Determination Committee The Nepal Calendar Determination Development Committee has said that there is no celebration for Tihar today though it is Aunsi as per the lunar calendar. Nepal 01 Nov, 2024
Laxmi Puja, Kukur Tihar being observed today Laxmi Puja is being observed across Nepal today, marking the third day of the Tihar festival, also known as Yamapanchak, which began on Wednesday. Nepal 31 Oct, 2024
Coconut worth Rs 321 million imported in three months In the first three months of the current fiscal year, the country imported coconut worth Rs 321 million. The large import of coconut has been targeted for the festivals of Dashain, Tihar and Chhath. Business 30 Oct, 2024
Floriculture business suffers damage worth 150 million The incessant rainfall that took place on September 27 and 28 has inflicted significant damage to the floriculture business as well. Business 26 Oct, 2024
In Pictures: Flowers for Tihar A man hangs garlands made of makhamali flowers (globe amaranth) to sell in the markets for the upcoming Tihar festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Photo Gallery 24 Oct, 2024
Import of petro products via Birgunj drops by 26 percent With the shrinking of country's construction works, import of petroleum products via Burgunj Customs has also been heavily dropped. Business 23 Oct, 2024
Local levels ban plastic flowers in Banke, Kailali Kohalpur Municipality of Banke district has banned the use of plastic flowers and garlands in the wake of Tihar and Chhath festivals. Nepal 22 Oct, 2024
Sales of Himalayan goats earn Rs 160 million in Mustang Mustang district recorded the transaction of Himalayan goats and sheep, earning Rs 160 million during the Dashain festival. Business 15 Oct, 2024
TIA's 10-hour daily shutdown threatens Nepal's peak tourist season Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is slated to close for 10 hours daily from November 8, as part of its runway and infrastructure upgrade. Business 08 Oct, 2024
Nation-wide floods and landslide: What is the way forward? At a time when the country was preparing for the celebration of the national festivals Dashain, Tihar and Chhath, it had to face what is perhaps the worst spate of floods and landslides in the country in general and the capital city, Kathmandu, in particular. Nepal 02 Oct, 2024
NAC to sell int'l tickets from cities outside Kathmandu This arrangement has been made to provide greater convenience to passengers during major festivals such as Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath. Business 25 Sep, 2024
