SOCIETY
President offers Bhaitika
President offers Bhaitika
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today offered Bhaitika to her younger brother Degendra Pandey at 11:51 am, the auspicious time for Bhaitika this year.
Oct 21, 2017
SOCIETY
Bhaitika being observed today
Bhaitika being observed today
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, is being marked today by offering tika from sisters to their brothers. Sisters throughout the country offer 'tika' to their brothers wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the occasion of Bhaitika.
Oct 21, 2017
SOCIETY
1.5 million property destroyed in Sunsari fire
1.5 million property destroyed in Sunsari fire
ITAHARI, SUNSARI,Oct 20: A candle industry on Friday caught fire at Itahari Sub Metropolitan City in Sunsari, destroying property worth more than Rs 1.5 million.
Oct 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Police fire six rounds to catch gamblers
Police fire six rounds to catch gamblers
SIMARA, BARA, Oct 20: Police had to fire six rounds bullets to take under control gamblers at Bakuliya at Jitpur Simara Sub-metropolitan City in Bara district.
Oct 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Thai Princess Sirindhorn arrives Lumbini
Thai Princess Sirindhorn arrives Lumbini
BUTWAL, Oct 20: The visiting Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhron arrived Lumbini in Rupandehi district today to mark cultural and religious connection between Nepal and Thailand with the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
Oct 20, 2017
POLITICS
Leftists come together to overrule democracy – PM Deuba
Leftists come together to overrule democracy – PM Deuba
BHAKTAPUR, Oct 20 : Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said those forces wanting to murder democracy have now united.
Oct 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Seven-year-old swept away by river
Seven-year-old swept away by river
NUWAKOT, Oct 20: A seven-year-old boy has drowned after he was swept away while swimming in the local Tadi khola (stream).
Oct 20, 2017
ELECTION
CEC Yadav expects full support from all quarters to make polls successful
CEC Yadav expects full support from all quarters to make pol...
KATHMANDU, Oct 20: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said full support and cooperation from every quarter was expected in regard with the poll-related activities so as to make such historic events successful.
Oct 20, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Meteor shower to occur tonight
Meteor shower to occur tonight
KATHMANDU, Oct 20: The Orionid meteor shower caused by the Halley's comet will be visible from tonight until Saturday morning.
Oct 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Two dead, 2 hurt in bus accident
Two dead, 2 hurt in bus accident
JAJARKOT, Oct 20: Two persons died when a passenger bus they were traveling in met with an accident here today. Identities of the deceased are yet to be ascertained.
Oct 20, 2017