Jiri festival to boost tourism Himalayan News ServiceJiri (Dolakha), December 31With a view to promoting tourism business in Jiri, FNCCI Dolakha unit is going to organise a Jiri Festival soon, Social Service Committee of the Federation of Nepalese Chamnbers of Commerce and Industry... Travel 31 Dec, 2003
Spears, Aguilera trade insults Associated PressNew YorkBritney Spears and Christina Aguilera aren’t exactly in the same Mickey Mouse Club anymore. The pop stars, who both kissed Madonna a few months ago during a performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, are now trading insults... Travel Abroad 31 Dec, 2003
Tempo of dhime enthrals viewers Basantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO world heritage site, came alive as boys to men, girls to women, swayed to the beats of dhime baja and cymbals.Cultural groups from Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Kirtipur, Bhaktapur and Thimi put up their acts, in the show... Horoscopes 17 May, 2002
Historical Bijayapur Durbar awaits restoration Approximately two hundred-year-old ‘Kiratkalin Durbar’ (palace of Kirat dynasty) located under Bijayapur area with its own historical and archaeological importance is slowly disintegrating day by day.It is learnt that until late king Pritivi... Travel 15 May, 2002
Image Channel set to go metro With the massive advancement in technology, the competition in any field is on the rise. Making their mark once again in the struggle to prove ‘who’s who?’, Image Channel is now all set to go metro.“The government has sanctioned our proposal to... Horoscopes 15 May, 2002
Drama festival concludes Three-days-National Drama Festival organized by Royal Nepal Academy on the occasion of the centennial of prominent dramatist late Bal Krishna Sama concluded here on Wednesday.On the concluding day, vice-chancellor of the academy Mohan Koirala awarded... Horoscopes 15 May, 2002
Govt to help develop Chataradham, says minister The first grand Pindeswor Kumbha Mahotsav (festival) of the kingdom of Nepal came to an end at Barahachhetra of Sunsari district, today. At a concluding function organised at Barahachhetra today, minister for water resources Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar... Travel 14 May, 2002
National Drama Festival begins On the occasion of the centennial of prominent dramatist late Bal Krishna Sama, Royal Nepal Academy is organising a three-day National Drama Festival.During the carnival, late Sama’s outstanding plays such as ‘Pralhaad’, ‘Uu mareki chhaina’,... Horoscopes 13 May, 2002
NATIONAL DRAMA FESTIVAL BEGINS It is a matter of curiosity that only one play is staged in a month these days as against dozens just 15 years ago. State artistes have to wait for months to speak their lines and the stage sees no activity during the rest of the time. Senior stage... Horoscopes 13 May, 2002
Country’s largest education and book gala concludes Sixth Nepal Education and Book Fair, country’s largest and annual education gala, concluded here on Friday. The fair, which was divided in two parts as education and career section and book section, had concluded its first part on May 6.Participants,... 11 May, 2002
Second National Children’s Drama Festival A second National Children’s Drama Festival, organised jointly by Bal Chetana Samuha and Save the Children UK, started here on Wednesday.The festival is aimed to bring children’s issues and concerns to public through the medium of drama and to... Horoscopes 08 May, 2002
Machhendra Nath fest ends The religious festival of pulling the chariot of the Rato Machhindranath deity around the local town concluded here on Sunday.Traditionally, an idol of the Rato Machhindranath deity is ensconced on a special chariot constructed at Pingaltol after the... Travel 06 May, 2002
