Mahakumbha, a pilgrimage jamboree in India: Need to promote its counterparts like Panauti in Nepal Never before in its history had the world witnessed such a large bathing pilgrimage jamboree as it is underway at the moment in Allahabad, the Indian spiritual city, located on the holy confluence of the legendary rivers Ganga, Jamuna and Saraswati, the latter believed to flow underground. Opinion 05 Feb, 2025
The Dashain festival of Nepal: Its past, present and future The national festival of Nepal, Dashain, has now folded into the pages of history. Opinion 31 Oct, 2023
Storming of Sri Lankan Presidential Palace: Implications for Nepal The storming of the Sri Lankan Presidential Palace has stolen the limelight around the globe albeit for ironic reasons. Opinion 19 Jul, 2022
PM Deuba's India visit: Yet another feather in the cap Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has returned home after paying a three-day goodwill visit at the invitation of the Government of India. Opinion 05 Apr, 2022
Angur Baba Joshi, social activist and educationist, passes away KATHMANDU: Angur Baba Joshi, a social activist and educationist, passed away today while undergoing treatment at Neuro Hospital in Bansbari, Kathmandu. She had been diagnosed with throat cancer 17 years ago and a few years later with breast... Horoscopes 20 Jun, 2020
First female singer of Radio Nepal Ranu Devi no more KATHMANDU: The first female singer of Radio Nepal, Ranu Devi Adhikari, is no more. The voice that sang revolutionary songs — Nepali Nepali and Aaja Deshko Kranti — breathed her last on the late night of April 30. She was 86. According to... Travel Abroad 02 May, 2020
PM stresses trans-Himalayan cooperation for Nepal development KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, while addressing a seminar on "Trans-Himalayan Cooperation beyond Trilateral Discourse", said that the trans-Himalayan cooperation could be a platform for trilateral collaboration among Nepal, India... Travel 09 Nov, 2016
Capturing the essence of Bharatanatyam KATHMANDU: Various elements and expressions of the South Indian classical dance Bharatanatyam performance mesmerised the audience on October 3 at the Theatre Mall, Sundhara. Presented by Bharatanatyam dancer Sulochana Gopali Dangol, her... Art & Culture 07 Oct, 2016
A Maestro passes on ... Kathmandu Virtuoso Pandit Hom Nath Upadhyaya offered himself to the art of tabala. More than five decades of his 73 years to Nepali classical music as a scholar, teacher and performer, the maestro of tabala was one of the foundations of Nepali... Horoscopes 10 Sep, 2016
Tabala maestro Pt Hom Nath diagnosed with liver cancer Kathmandu Tabala maestro of Nepal Pandit Hom Nath Upadhyaya — scholar, educator and a performer of tabala — has been diagnosed with liver cancer in its last stage. He has been admitted to the Cancer Care Department of Om Hospital &... Travel Abroad 03 Sep, 2016
An evening of classical delight KATHMANDU: The auditorium of Army Officers’ Club, Bhadrakali was packed with the audience and the occasion was ‘Kathmandu-Varanasi Sangitik Sandhya’ on July 30. The audience enjoyed live musical performances by Indian musicians of Varanasi... Travel Abroad 01 Aug, 2016
KC hopeful about prime minister�s China visit Pokhara, March 10 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Chitra Bahadur KC stressed the need to cultivate better relations with China to offset the blockade or the likes in future. Addressing the 24th district... Travel 11 Mar, 2016