MAHOTTARI: The ancient Mithila region of Madhesh is immersed in the festivities of Chhath, with devotees observing the Kharna ritual on the second day of the four-day festival today. The festival began on Friday with the Nahaya-Khaya ritual, observed on the fourth day of the waxing moon in the month of Kartik. On the occasion, […]

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Nepal Sambat reflects unique identity and rich culture: Gagan Thapa

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Nepal Sambat reflects unique identity and rich culture: Gagan Thapa

LALITPUR: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa has expressed confidence that the celebration of Nepal Sambat 1147 will further strengthen national unity, mutual harmony and the spirit of prosperity among Nepalis. In a congratulatory message issued on the occasion of Nepal Sambat and Mha Puja, Thapa described Nepal Sambat as a reflection of the […]

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Two-way traffic resumes on Prithvi Highway after landslide clearance

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Two-way traffic resumes on Prithvi Highway after landslide clearance

CHITWAN: Two-way vehicular movement has resumed along the Prithvi Highway following the clearance of a dry landslide at Ghoptebhir. Traffic operations resumed at 1:30 pm today after authorities cleared the landslide debris at Ghoptebhir in Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4, which had blocked the highway earlier in the morning. According to Sachendra Mishra, information officer at the […]

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Tihar promotes mutual goodwill and prosperity: President Paudel

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Tihar promotes mutual goodwill and prosperity: President Paudel

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has said that Tihar, a festival with cultural, mythological and scientific significance, is a celebration of light, brightness and hope. Extending his best wishes to all Nepalis on the occasion of Tihar 2083 BS, President Paudel said the festival brings together people of different castes, languages and cultures, strengthening the […]

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Tourists flock to Annapurna Base Camp during festive holidays

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Tourists flock to Annapurna Base Camp during festive holidays

MYAGDI: Annapurna Base Camp and the Maurice Herzog Trek in Narchyang, Annapurna Rural Municipality-4 of Myagdi district, have witnessed a surge in tourist arrivals during the Dashain and Tihar holidays, with favourable weather attracting visitors from Nepal and abroad. The 8,091-metre Annapurna I, Panchkunda Lake and the Maurice Herzog Trek have become increasingly popular among […]

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NC President Thapa calls for balancing cultural preservation with modernity

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NC President Thapa calls for balancing cultural preservation with modernity

LALITPUR: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Thapa has stressed the need for Nepali society to embrace modernity while preserving its originality, traditions and cultural heritage. Addressing a program in Lalitpur on Saturday to mark Nepal Sambat 1147, Thapa said development should move forward by striking a balance between preserving traditional cultural and social heritage and […]

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Land ownership certificate distribution process accelerated in Jhapa

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Land ownership certificate distribution process accelerated in Jhapa

BHADRAPUR: The process of distributing land ownership certificates to landless people has gained momentum in Jhapa following the recent visit of Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal. The District Land Problem Resolution Committee has prepared to distribute land ownership certificates to 2,339 families from three local levels in the […]

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Tribhuvan University reclaims 705 ropanis of land in Kathmandu Valley

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Tribhuvan University reclaims 705 ropanis of land in Kathmandu Valley

KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan University (TU) has reclaimed 705 ropanis of land in the Kathmandu Valley that legally belonged to the university but had long remained under the occupation of various institutions, organisations and individuals. Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel said the university had successfully recovered land through coordinated efforts by the Ministry of Education […]

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Nepal Bar Association forms panel to study recent issues in judiciary

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Nepal Bar Association forms panel to study recent issues in judiciary

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has formed a committee to examine issues and concerns raised about the judiciary in recent days. The committee, coordinated by former NBA President Chandeshwor Shrestha, includes former Supreme Court Bar Association President Purnaman Shakya, former NBA Vice Presidents Usha Malla Pathak and Surendra Kumar Mahato, and former NBA member […]

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Bharatpur Metropolis introduces blood donation lessons in school curriculum

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Bharatpur Metropolis introduces blood donation lessons in school curriculum

CHITWAN: Bharatpur Metropolitan City has introduced lessons on blood donation in its local school curriculum for students in Grades 6 to 8, aiming to foster a culture of voluntary blood donation from an early age. The metropolis has claimed that it is the first local government in Nepal to introduce blood donation education as part […]

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PM’s adviser Kumar Ben takes sarcastic swipe at journalists

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PM’s adviser Kumar Ben takes sarcastic swipe at journalists

KATHMANDU: The government has come under widespread criticism over the arrest and police intervention involving journalists on Friday. Meanwhile, Prime Minister’s Chief Political Adviser Kumar Ben has drawn attention for making a sarcastic remark on the issue. On Sunday afternoon, Ben posted a list of journalists on social media and made a sarcastic comment about […]

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Youth-led protests turn violent in German cities

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Youth-led protests turn violent in German cities

FRANKFURT: Looting and violent clashes with police broke out in central Frankfurt late Saturday following large-scale demonstrations over the rising cost of living and cuts to public services. Although the protests remained largely peaceful during the day, tensions escalated after nightfall, leading to confrontations between demonstrators and security personnel. Apart from Frankfurt, incidents of violence […]

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