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Devotees throng Pashupatinath for prayers since early this morning

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Devotees throng Pashupatinath for prayers since early this morning
14 APRIL, KATHMANDU : A special arrangement has been made at the Pashupatinath Temple for devotees turning up here for prayers on the occasion of New Year, 2079 BS. The special arrangement has been made in view of big crowd of worshippers at Pashupatinath Temple on the New Year day. Pashupati Area Development Trust’s Culture Conservation Division Chief Gaurishanker Parajuli... Read More

Bustle of foreign tourists in Khumbu

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Bustle of foreign tourists in Khumbu
09 April, SOLUKHUMBU: With the onset of the tourist season, the number of foreign tourists visiting Khumbu in the Everest region has increased. The number of foreign tourists entering the Khumbu region has been increasing along with the onset of spring. Khum Prasad Poudal, an employee of the Lukla branch of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, said that the... Read More

Speaker Sapkota interacts with Chair of People’s Congress of China

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Speaker Sapkota interacts with Chair of People’s Congress of China
Kathmandu, April 9 (RSS): Speaker of the House of Representatives Agni Prasad Sapkota had a virtual meeting with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China Li Zhanshu. During the meeting that took place on Friday afternoon, the two sides exchanged in-depth views on various aspects of Nepal-China relations and underscored the... Read More

Cycling marathon held

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Cycling marathon held
Chitwan, April 9 (RSS): A 65 km cycling marathon began here this morning. The two-hour competition started from Narayani river bank and will end after the cyclists return to complete at Narayani again. There are five categories to vie for in the competition. Elite Men 19 Plus, Elite Women 19 Plus, Master Men 30 Plus, Grand Master Men 50 Plus... Read More

Local and westerly winds cause rain in Valley

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Local and westerly winds cause rain in Valley
09 April, KATHMANDU: A light rain has occurred in the Kathmandu Valley due to the effect of local and westerly wind on Saturday morning. Similarly, a light rain has also occurred in one or two places of Gandaki Pradesh this morning. Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has forecast light rains amid thunderstorms in the hilly regions of Pradesh 1, Bagmati and... Read More

Chaite Chhath concludes

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Chaite Chhath concludes
Kathmandu, April 8 (RSS): The Chaite Chhath concluded today in the Mithila region including in the district of Mahottari with the offering made to the rising sun this morning.Celebrated for the past four days with different rituals, the Chaite Chhath was concluded today with much fanfare in the districts of Mahottari, Dhanusha, Siraha, Saptari and others after offering Argha. Those... Read More

Maghe Sankranti being observed today

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Maghe Sankranti being observed today
15 January. KATHMANDU : Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti is being celebrated throughout the country today. It is being observed by taking holy dips in rivers and ponds, worshiping at various temples and savouring delicacies like ghee, yam, khichadi and sweets like Chaku and sweets made of sesame and molasses. As per astrological chart, the Makar Sankranti has special significance-... Read More

13th Chitwan Festival from Jan 9

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13th Chitwan Festival from Jan 9
Narayan Adhikari Chitwan, Nov 20 (RSS): The 13th edition of the Chitwan Festival is to be held on the banks of the Narayani River from January 9, 2021. The festival this year is set to focus on tourism. According to information shared at a press conference here on Friday, this year’s Chitwan Festival is being organized targeting the tourism sector... Read More

Chhath festival formally begins today with ‘Nahay Khay’

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Chhath festival formally begins today with ‘Nahay Khay’
Gopal Prasad Baral Majottari, Nov 8 (RSS): Fervour of the Chhath festival has gripped the Mithila region now. People’s mobility has upped in and around the region ahead of the four-day grand festival where the ‘Sun God’ is worshipped with devotion. The devotees begin the festival from today onward with ‘Nahay Khay’. They have adopted ‘Araba Arabain’ method on Sunday... Read More

Tihar festival losing traditional colour in Palpa

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Tihar festival losing traditional colour in Palpa
Sushila Regmi Rampur (Palpa), Nov 7 (RSS): The use of clay-made wares, including lamps, is greatly declining in the district during the Tihar festival in recent years. In the past, the nooks and corners and the courtyard of the house used to be illuminated with oil lamps made of clay. This used to add a traditional tinge to the festival... Read More