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Brahmins in Dailekh refuse to observe Rakshya Bandhan
Published On: August 27, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Govinda KC
DAILEKH, Aug 27: The Brahmin society of Dailekh did not tie the sacred thread around the wrists of the locals on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan on Sunday expressing their dissatisfaction over excluding their rights in the recently introduced civil code. According to the locals, the Brahmins broadcast a notice of their inability to perform the ritual through local FM radios a day before the Rakshya Bandhan festival and refused to perform their responsibility.
Pvt schools await govt request to remain closed during BIMSTEC Summit
Published On: August 27, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Biken K Dawadi
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Private school and college operators in the Kathmandu Valley have sought a formal request from the government after the Metropolitan Traffic Police Office (MTPO) asked their cooperation to ease traffic management during the upcoming Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit to be held in the capital.
Triyuga Municipality finds landfill site after 22 years
Published On: August 27, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Maheshwor Chamling Rai
UDAYAPUR, Aug 26: Triyuga Municipality in Udayapur district spent 22 years just to find a landfill site to dispose off the garbage produced in the municipality of eastern Nepal.
BPKIHS academic block handed over despite 28 major faults, show records
Published On: August 27, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Aug 27: The then administration of BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, has been accused of accepting the building of the newly-constructed academic block of the institute despite being aware of over two dozen major faults in the building due to the negligence of the contractors.
Gloomy Rakshya Bandhan after boat capsize
Published On: August 27, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: Madan Thakur
RAUTAHAT, Aug 27: On Saturday, Dinesh Patel of Gaur Municipality-4, Rautahat, was preparing for Rakshya Bandhan, the festival which celebrates the bond and trust between brothers and sisters. He was waiting for his sister Runadevi to return to her maternal home from Ishnath Municipality-3, which is around four kilometers away. She had set off for her maternal home on Saturday evening with her youngest son.
Former Maoist child soldier Bista feels unsafe from state
Published On: August 26, 2018 07:36 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Former Maoist child soldier Lenin Bista has said that he feels unsafe from the state.
Capital decorated for BIMSTEC (Photos)
Published On: August 26, 2018 06:07 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Kathmandu has been decorated for the fourth summit of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC).
Aug 26: 6 things to know by 6 PM
Published On: August 26, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica
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Curfew lifted in Kanchanpur
Published On: August 26, 2018 05:35 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The curfew imposed on Kanchanpur since Saturday has been lifted on Sunday from 6 PM till 10 PM.
‘Little Pandit’ at Pashupatinath (with photos)
Published On: August 26, 2018 04:49 PM NPT By: Bishnu Lamichhane
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Marking 'Janai Purnima', also known as 'Rishi Tarpani', thousands of devotees worship Lord Shiva at Pashupatinath in Kathmandu and at Kumbheswar in Lalitpur and other Shiva temples across the country and take holy dips in ponds and lakes and rivers.
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