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Gorkha growing into an educational tourism hub
Published On: November 7, 2018 10:27 AM NPT By: Narahari Sapkota
GORKHA, Nov 7: Gorkha has now transformed into a hub for educational tourism. With students from all over the district thronging the historical site, the Gorkha Museum currently welcomes a total of 600 to 800 students on a daily basis.
Newar community to observe Mha Puja tomorrow
Published On: November 7, 2018 10:17 AM NPT By: Krishna KC
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: As Thursday marks the fourth day of Tihar, the Newar community across the country will be celebrating Mha Puja (worship of the self). Every year, during Govardhan Puja, Newari people worship themselves so as to observe their New Year according to Nepal Sambat.
Sobhraj moves court seeking waiver of remainder term
Published On: November 7, 2018 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: International serial killer Charles Gurumukh Sobhraj who is currently serving life term at the Central Jail in Kathmandu recently filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court seeking special privilege as an elderly person for waiver of his remainder term.
Shaman scorches woman with hot spatula
Published On: November 7, 2018 09:12 AM NPT By: Anil Bhandari
SINDHULI, Nov 7: A shaman in Sindhuli has disfigured a woman’s face scorching her with a heated spatula, accusing her of being ‘haunted by a spirit’.
Victims urge transitional justice mechanism backed by political parties
Published On: November 7, 2018 09:07 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Expressing disappointment over the failure of transitional justice mechanisms to provide them justice, victims of the decade-long Maoist armed insurgency have demanded a high-level mechanism with ownership by political actors and other stakeholders, to expedite the transitional justice process.
Rural Kalikot residents complain of weak security situation
Published On: November 7, 2018 07:30 AM NPT By: Pabitra Kumar Shahi
KALIKOT, Nov 7: The people in the rural areas of Kalikot district have complained of weak security. While the urban areas enjoy stable peace and good security measures, the situation is not the same in the villages, according to the locals who shared their concerns at a police-citizen interaction held in the district headquarters Manma on Tuesday.
Laxmi Puja being observed throughout the country today
Published On: November 7, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: On the third day of the Yamapanchak, Laxmi, the Goddess of wealth, is being worshipped with jubilation and various religious rituals throughout the country in the evening in accordance with time-honored tradition.
Tailoring skills empower physically-challenged women
Published On: November 7, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha
DHADING, Nov 7: Bhawani Karki, 21, did not have a sound health when she was born. Things did not improve even later. When she turned a toddler, she would fall when if she attempted to walk. She grew up with low self esteem and unfulfilled dreams, she says.
Police step up confiscating firecrackers, road safety measures for 'peaceful' Tihar
Published On: November 7, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Biken K Dawadi
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: In order to make the Tihar festival peaceful and safe, police have launched a campaign to control the smuggling and sales of firecrackers and intensified security checks on roads so as to minimize road accidents.
Case filed against administrative officer Subedi
Published On: November 6, 2018 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 6: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case at the Special Court against Krishna Prasad Subedi, the Chief Administrative Officer of Tokha Municipality, who was arrested on the charge of taking Rs 100,000 bribe money.
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