Gaijatra festival celebrated with fanfare Gaijatra, one of the most popular festivals of the Newar community of Kathmandu valley, was celebrated with fanfare on Monday as the living kin paid homage to those who had passed away in the past one year. Kathmandu 24 Aug, 2021
Sithi Nakha falls prey to COVID-19 pandemic yet again Many public wells and traditional water reservoirs of the Valley will remain uncleaned this year too, on the day of Sithi Nakha, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Opinion 16 Jun, 2021
Stop environmental degradation: Before it is too late World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 annually to create awareness and encourage environmental protection. Opinion 03 Jun, 2021
Thousands participate in Seto Machhindranath chariot procession Thousands of devotees participated in Seto Machhindranath chariot procession violating the health safety protocols and government order banning gatherings of more than 25 people. Kathmandu 21 Apr, 2021
Buddha Krishna gets tongue pierced for the eighth time Buddha Krishna Baga Shrestha got his tongue pierced for the eighth time in the famous tongue piercing festival at Bode of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality, Bhaktapur - Kathmandu 16 Apr, 2021
Buddhi Krishna to pierce tongue for eighth time this Bisket Jatra Buddhi Krishna Baga Shrestha is set to pierce his tongue for the eighth time in the famous tongue piercing festival at Bode of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality. Nepal 13 Apr, 2021
Biska Jatra of Bhaktapur to be low-key affair this year People from Newar community of Bhaktapur district, who celebrate Biska Jatra every year, are likely to observe the festival in a low-key manner owing to the risk of the second wave of coronavirus. Kathmandu 06 Apr, 2021
Ambassador of India lays foundation stone for reconstruction of Kumari Chhen and Kumari Niwas in Patan Ambassador of India to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra laid the foundation stone for reconstruction and development of Kumari Chhen and Kumari Niwas in Patan, Lalitpur today. Kathmandu 09 Mar, 2021
Dharan: A city built with people�s participation DHARAN, JANUARY 24 Dharan, in the east of Nepal, is rich in cultural diversity. In addition to being regarded a modern city, it is also a place that developed with people’s participation. The settlement here began with deforestation in 1894. It... Travel 25 Jan, 2021
Maghe Sankranti, Maghi, Ghyo Chaku Sallnhu being observed today KATHMANDU, JANUARY 14 ‘Maghe Sankranti’, ‘Maghi’ and ‘Ghyo Chaku Sallnhu’ are being observed throughout the country today by taking holy dips in rivers and ponds, worshipping at various temples, and savouring delicacies like ghee,... Travel 14 Jan, 2021
NCP co-chair Dahal extends greetings on Tamu Lhosar, Udhauli, Ya: Mari Punhi KATHMANDU: Co-chair of the Dahal-Nepal faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, said that Nepal is a country with its own unique cultural identity. In a message of best wishes today on Tamu Lhosar celebrated by the Gurung... Travel 30 Dec, 2020
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
