SOLUKHUMBU, April 30: With the child marriages unbridled in the district, local representatives have started taking action against them. The child marriage which was scheduled to take place recently has been canceled at Thulung Dudhkoshi rural municipality in the district.

Two die on spot in Parsa road mishap

Published On: April 30, 2018 02:51 PM NPT By: Republica

PARSA, April 30: Two persons were killed in a road accident at Pokhariya municipality of Parsa district early this morning.

Idol of Buddha unveiled

Published On: April 30, 2018 02:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 30: Minister for Defence, Ishwor Pokharel, has today unveiled the idol of Buddha at Pasikot in Budhanilkantha, on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti.

Sakela festival begins

Published On: April 30, 2018 02:17 PM NPT By: Daman Rai

KHOTANG, April 30: Sakela, the festival of Kirant Community, has begun on Monday.

Two killed, 10 injured in Morang road accident

Published On: April 30, 2018 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, April 30: Two persons were killed in a road mishap at Sundarharaicha-7 in Morang district this morning.

Rolpa's children rescued from brick kiln in Bhaktapur

Published On: April 30, 2018 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

ROLPA, April 30: Two children have been rescued from a brick kiln located at Changunarayan of Bhaktapur.

Prez  inaugurates 2562nd Buddha Jayanti (photo feature)

Published On: April 30, 2018 11:43 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal

LUMBINI, April 30: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has inaugurated a program on the occasion of the 2562nd Buddha Jayanti extending  best wishes to all those who believe in the message of peace, non-violence, harmony and co-existence of Gautam Buddha including to the Buddhist community.

Creative Journalism Award conferred on RSS correspondent

Published On: April 30, 2018 11:08 AM NPT By: Republica

BENI (Myagdi), April 30: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Baglung Chapter has conferred this year's Nandahari Creative Journalism Award on National News Agency (RSS) Myagdi correspondent, Dhurab Sagar Sharma.

Preparations in full swing for Modi's Janakpur visit

Published On: April 30, 2018 07:11 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, April 30:  It is yet to be confirmed whether Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi will visit Janakpur on May 11 or not but preparations have already begun for his security and other necessities.

KATHMANDU April 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Gautam Buddha remains a symbol of pride for all Nepalis, as he made a huge contribution to human welfare after being born in Nepali territory.