Bijaya Rai

Police detained Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (RPP-N) Chairman Kamal Thapa during a pro-monarchist protest at Narayan Chaur in Kathmandu on Sunday.

Various groups with cultural tableaux gathered at Bhrikuti Mandap for the Republic Day celebration organized by the CPN-UML.

The factory had been forced to shut down in March after being set ablaze during a pro-royalist protest. The fire left behind charred walls and silenced machines, casting doubt on the future of the iconic product.

It has been one month and ten days on Thursday since the renewed movement began. The protest is aimed against exploitation by cooperatives, microfinance institutions, banks and loan sharks.  

May 1 is celebrated every year as a day to ensure professional dignity, respect, and the establishment of workers' rights.

The Jatra began this evening in Taumadhi by tugging the Bhail Kha — the chariot of Bhairavnath — from the front of the Nyatapol (five-storey) temple.

The teachers began their protest in Kathmandu on Wednesday, demanding the enactment of the School Education Act.  

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: India's Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Upendra Dwivedi has arrived in Nepal. General Dwidevi is here to receive the honorary title of general of Nepal’s army.

KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Continuous rainfall has affected vehicular traffic along the roads near rivers, with the Gwarko-Hattiban road section being completely inundated.

KATHMANDU, Sept 26: A struggle committee (Bhumi Adhikar Sangharsha Samiti) has staged demonstrations calling for the cancellation of the Supreme Court’s decision to designate additional 20 meters of land along riversides in the Kathmandu Valley.