Dashain festival observed with fervour, Kathmandu sees verve

Published On: September 30, 2017 08:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The Bijaya Dashami festival, observed on the 10th day of the waxing moon in the month of Ashwin as per the lunar calendar, was marked with much fervour by Nepalis across the country and overseas as well today.

Traffic resumes one way at Siddhababa along Palpa-Butwal route

Published On: September 30, 2017 04:59 PM NPT By: Republica

RAMPUR, PALPA, Sept 30: Traffic along the Siddhababa stretch of Palpa-Butwal route that was disrupted following a landslide last night has resumed one way after 14 hours of closure.

Two dead as jeep rams down motorcycle in motion

Published On: September 30, 2017 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHENDRANAGAR, Sept 30: Two persons were killed in a road accident in Dhanusha last night.

Dignitaries receive Dashain tika and jamara (Photo Feature)

Published On: September 30, 2017 02:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30 :President Bidya Devi Bhandari received Tika and Jamara at  Rastrapati Bhawan, Shital Niwas from main priest Devraj Aryal of the Hanuman Dhoka Dashain Ghar at the auspicious hour of 11:55 am today on the occasion of the Bijaya Dashami festival.

One dead, three injured in auto rickshaw accident in Morang

Published On: September 30, 2017 09:49 AM NPT By: Republica

URLABARI, MORANG, Sept 30: An 18-year-old boy died while three were hurt after an auto rickshaw they were travelling on met with an accident at Urlabari-5 in Morang district along the East-West Highway on Friday evening.

Prez, Vice-Prez, PM's message on Bijaya Dashami

Published On: September 30, 2017 06:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has wished happiness, peace and prosperity to all the Nepali sisters and brothers within the country and abroad on the happy occasion of the greatest festival of the Nepalis, Bada Dashain.

Bijaya Dashami today

Published On: September 30, 2017 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The 10th day of the Bada Dasain festival is being celebrated all over the country today with great enthusiasm by receiving 'tika' and blessings from elders.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the Election Commission feels honoured to give the message to the Nepali people that the election of the total 753 local levels in 77 districts of seven provinces as per the new federal set-up has been successfully completed.

Doctors call off protest after deal with government

Published On: September 29, 2017 08:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: The doctors have called off their protests after a four-point agreement was reached between the Nepal Medical Association (NMA) and the government sides today.

Woman dies falling off moving jeep

Published On: September 29, 2017 08:03 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, Sept 29: A woman died after falling from a moving jeep in Darchula district today.  She is 41-year-old Kalawati Thagunna, a resident of Naugadh Rural Municipality-5 in the district, according to police.