Quake sparks revival of traditional craft skills ​​​​​​​Nepal’s deadly earthquake eight years ago reduced swathes of centuries-old monuments to rubble, but the vast task of restoration has sparked a revival of once-fading architectural craft skills. Business 13 Oct, 2023
US provides USD 150,000 for restoration of Krishna temple Kathmandu, November 1 The US Embassy awarded USD 150,000 through the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation to the Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust for conservation of the octagonal Krishna temple that was severely damaged in the 2015... Horoscopes 02 Nov, 2019
US govt supports conservation of Krishna temple in Patan Kathmandu, August 23 US Embassy in Kathmandu today announced this year’s recipient of the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation. Following a worldwide competition, grant has been awarded to the Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust to... Horoscopes 24 Aug, 2019
Rs 10ml donated for reconstruction of quake-damaged Bhimsen Temple KATHMANDU: A sum of Rs 10 million has been donated for the reconstruction of Bhimsen Temple in Patan Durbar Square. Bhimsen Temple, with a history of almost four centuries, was badly damaged by the 2015 earthquake. Chairman of Everest Bank Ltd, BK... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2019
NRA allows participation of locals to rebuild temple Kathmandu, January 23 After more than three-and-a-half years of the 2015 earthquakes, Lalitpur Metropolitan City has finally taken the initiative to reconstruct the iconic three-storied Hanuman temple, which was damaged in the quakes, in Patan... Horoscopes 24 Jan, 2019
PM Oli inaugurates 'Gaddi Baithak' in Basantapur post reconstruction KATHMANDU: Gaddi Baithak, the historic building that is located at the heart of Basantapur Durbar Square and was destroyed by the April 2015 earthquake, has been inaugurated today post reconstruction. On the occasion of the inaugural... Horoscopes 27 Jun, 2018
Higher wages lure Bhaktapur craftsmen Bhaktapur, January 31 Reconstruction of heritage monuments in Bhaktapur has failed to get momentum due to lack of skilled manpower in the district. Bhaktapur is facing crunch of skilled manpower after many sculptors and craftsmen left the district... Horoscopes 01 Feb, 2018
HBL�s CSR initiative KATHMANDU: On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, Himalayan Bank Ltd (HBL) has contributed Rs 10 million under its corporate social initiative towards restoration of Patan Durbar Square in association with Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust... 24 Jan, 2018
KU rebuilding quake-damaged Tripureshwor Mahadev temple Kathmandu, January 14 Kathmandu University has started rebuilding Tripureshwor Mahadev temple, which was damaged in the 2015 earthquakes. For this, the government will allow the university to run its music department on the temple’s... Horoscopes 15 Jan, 2018
Lack of coordination affects reconstruction work Kathmandu, December 31 Lack of coordination between Department of Archaeology and Timber Corporation of Nepal has affected reconstruction of heritage monuments. Although DoA requires 800,000 cubic feet of timber to reconstruct 743 heritage... Horoscopes 01 Jan, 2018
Guthi Sansthan seeks role in reconstruction of temples Kathmandu, December 14 Guthi Sansthan, the body responsible for regulating financial and administrative matters of a majority of temples in the country, is seeking a role in the reconstruction of temples destroyed in the 2015... Horoscopes 15 Dec, 2017
Temples partially damaged in quake await renovation Kathmandu, December 13 Although temples and heritage monuments that were damaged in the 2015 earthquakes in Basantapur Durbar Square are undergoing reconstruction, the government has given least priority to renovation and retrofitting of temples... Horoscopes 14 Dec, 2017