Hundreds join �Occupy Tundikhel� campaign Kathmandu, November 9 Hundreds of children, elderly, activists, leaders and journalists today joined ‘Occupy Tundikhel’, a civil society-led campaign, organised in a bid to exert pressure on the government to vacate Khula Manch, a part of... Horoscopes 10 Nov, 2019
Bhai Tika observed, Kija Puja today KATHMANDU: Bhai Tika, the most important day of Tihar was observed yesterday with sisters offering 'tika' to their brothers. Sisters throughout the country offered 'tika' to their brothers wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the... Travel 30 Oct, 2019
Bhaitika today, 11:55 am auspicious hour KATHMANDU: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, is being marked today with sisters offering 'tika' to their brothers. Sisters throughout the country offer 'tika' to their brothers wishing them happiness, long life and... Travel 29 Oct, 2019
Kukur Tihar, Laxmi Puja observed; Bhai Tika tomorrow KATHMANDU: Kukur Tihar, Laxmi Puja was observed on Sunday by worshipping, garlanding and feeding dogs and cows. In Kukur Tihar, dogs are worshipped as protectors of the house. A dog is the most loyal friend to human beings, and according to Hindu... Travel 28 Oct, 2019
Govt to pursue prosperity fighting adversity: Prachanda BHAKTAPUR: Chairperson of Nepal Communist Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the government would continuously pursue development and prosperity braving the elements trying to defame it at an event organised by Newa Mukti Morcha Nepal in... Travel 27 Oct, 2019
Tihar begins today with crow worship KATHMANDU: Tihar festival, which is also called Yama Panchak or Deepawali has begun from today. The festival is generally celebrated for five days with various rituals. The first day is called Kaag Tihar. On this day, crows are worshipped as the... Travel 26 Oct, 2019
Newar community welcomes public holiday on Kija Puja KATHMANDU: The Nepal Sambat Nhuda National Celebration Committee 1140 has welcomed the government's announcement of a public holiday on October 30 for Kija Puja which is celebrated by the Newar community. The government's decision to address the... Horoscopes 25 Oct, 2019
Vijaya Dashami today KATHMANDU: Vijaya Dashami, the main day of Dashain, is being celebrated today all over the country with great enthusiasm. On the tenth and the main day of Dashain, people from the Hindu community receive tika (a mixture of red vermilion, yoghurt and... Travel 08 Oct, 2019
'Maha Nawami' being observed on ninth day of Bada Dashain today KATHMANDU: 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. Maha Nawami falls on the ninth day of the waxing... Travel 07 Oct, 2019
Indra Jatra kicks off in Kathmandu Kathmandu, September 10 Indra Jatra, one of the biggest festivals celebrated in Kathmandu for eight days, formally began with the erection of a sacred Indradhoj lingo (wooden pole) at Hanumandhoka in Basantapur Darbar Square today. The lingo was... Horoscopes 11 Sep, 2019
Province govt will protect culture: Gurung Pokhara, September 9 Gandaki Province Chief Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung today said the province government would move ahead with the policy of protecting the cultures of different ethnic groups. Observing the museum of the Newar Community... Travel 10 Sep, 2019
Balgopaleshwor temple reconstruction work begins Kathmandu, August 19 Reconstruction of the Balgopaleshwor temple that lies in the middle of the historic Ranipokhari has finally begun more than four years after the 2015 earthquakes that damaged the temple. Issuing a press release, the National... Horoscopes 20 Aug, 2019
