Ponds being decorated for Chhath festival The ponds and river banks in and around Birgunj are being specially decorated for the Chhath festival. Nepal 04 Nov, 2024
At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour. Lifestyle 01 Nov, 2024
A Hindu festival in southwestern Pakistan brings a mountainous region to life The ascent of steep mud volcanoes marks the start of Hindu pilgrims’ religious rituals in southwestern Pakistan. World 28 Apr, 2024
What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month? Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar; the month cycles through the seasons. Lifestyle 08 Mar, 2024
Recalling Dr Toni Hagen: A truly 'Citizen of the whole Earth' Among the few names from abroad who come to mind for putting Nepal on the world’s map in the course of its leap from the medieval days towards modernity in the last century, Dr Toni Hagen’s comes foremost. Opinion 06 Mar, 2024
Brides, biryani and marriage multiplexes: Pakistan's wedding season heats up in cool weather Guests thumbed through the order of service, which one Muslim guest in the pews said was “very helpful” for navigating the Christian ceremony. Lifestyle 04 Feb, 2024
Selfiekali wins Elephant Beauty Contest Selfiekali Wins Elephant Beauty Contest in 17th Chitwan Elephant and Tourism Festival. Nepal 27 Dec, 2023
King Charles III's Christmas message reflects a coronation theme and calls for planet's protection King Charles III reflected his coronation theme of public service Monday in a Christmas message that he connected to the health of the planet and wars that are raging. Lifestyle 26 Dec, 2023
Japan extends grant aid for construction of girls' hostel in Lalitpur school Japan has decided to extend grant assistance for the construction of a girls' hostel at Shree Kali Devi Secondary School (SKDSS) in Lalitpur. Kathmandu 01 Dec, 2023
DPM Shrestha pledges to promote good governance DPM Shrestha also mentioned that the government would initiate a campaign to create employment opportunities for the youth within the nation. Kathmandu 02 Oct, 2023
Cabinet accepts USD 6 million loan for prefeasibility study of Upper Arun Project The Council of Ministers meeting held on September 15 decided to accept US$ 6 million in concessional loan from the World Bank for pre-feasibility purpose of the Upper Arun Hydropower Project. Kathmandu 18 Sep, 2023
Cabinet accepts 6 million US dollars in loan for prefeasibility purpose of Upper Arun Project The Irrigation Policy- 2080 and Nepali Citizenship (Third Amendment) Regulation-2080 has been approved by the government. Kathmandu 17 Sep, 2023
