Dipesh Darsandhari

United Student Organization staged a protest in front of the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, demanding justice for Prakriti Lamsal, a Nepali student who died under suspicious circumstances at KIIT University in India.

February 19, 1951, or Falgun 7, 2007, which marked the end of the 104-year long autocratic Rana regime and the dawn of democracy in Nepal, is a historic day for the country that remained indelible.

The All Nepal National Independent Students Union (ANNISU-R), a student wing affiliated to CPN (Maoist Center), has staged demonstration against the death of Prakriti Lamsal, a Nepali student studying at the Kaligana Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India.  

The agitating students staged a protest holding placards with slogans such as ‘Stop attack against Nepali students’, ‘Justice for Prakriti Lamsal’.

A burst in the main pipe of the Melamchi Water Supply Project has flooded one of the buildings of the Special Court and the Kathmandu District Court in Babarmahal, disrupting hearings and causing difficulties for clients, legal professionals, and staff.  

The Nepal Samajbadi Party (Naya Shakti) has begun its General Convention today. 

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has officially launched a free HPV vaccination campaign against cervical cancer across the country starting today.

In a protest at Maitighar in Kathmandu, demonstrators symbolically staged a street play to oppose the encroachment of the Mukumlung region. They also raised slogans such as “We are ready to be shot, but we will not let the cable car be built.”

Shree Panchami, also known as Basanta Panchami or Saraswati Puja, is being celebrated across the country on Tuesday by worshiping Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom, learning, art, music, and culture.

Sonam Lhosar, observed annually on this day, follows a 12-year cycle represented by different animals: rat, cow, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, bird, dog, and pig.