SOCIETY
Bijaya Dashami being celebrated today; Auspicious time for receiving tika at 11:36 AM
Bijaya Dashami being celebrated today; Auspicious time for r...
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: On the main day of Bada Dashain today, people are receiving tika and jamara as blessings from elders. Red tika, symbolizing good fortune and jamara, symbolizing prosperity, are offered as prasad (sacred offerings) of Goddess Navadurga.
Oct 12, 2024
ECONOMY
Loan rescheduling denied for hydropower firms without transmission lines
Loan rescheduling denied for hydropower firms without transm...
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Hydropower companies that have not constructed transmission lines will not be able to restructure their loans.
Oct 12, 2024
SOCIETY
1.3 million people leave Kathmandu Valley in a week for Dashain
1.3 million people leave Kathmandu Valley in a week for Dash...
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: A total of 1.3 million people have exited Kathmandu Valley in one week for their home districts to celebrate Dashain, the biggest festival of Nepal.
Oct 11, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli lays foundation stone of party central office building
PM Oli lays foundation stone of party central office buildin...
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has laid the foundation stone for the Party Central Office building to be constructed at Maitri Nagar of Kirtipur Municipality-2 today.
Oct 11, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli not to offer Dashain tika to general public this year
PM Oli not to offer Dashain tika to general public this year
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced that he will not offer tika to the public this year.
Oct 11, 2024
POLITICS
CJ Raut to attend 19th CJAP Conference in Kuala Lumpur
CJ Raut to attend 19th CJAP Conference in Kuala Lumpur
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut is participating in the 19th Conference of Chief Justices of Asia and the Pacific -19th CJAP Conference in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia.
Oct 11, 2024
WORLD
Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work against nucle...
Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidan...
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its activism against nuclear weapons.
Oct 11, 2024
WORLD
20 Pakistan coal miners shot dead in attack: police
20 Pakistan coal miners shot dead in attack: police
QUETTA (PAKISTAN), Oct 11: Twenty coal miners were shot dead in an overnight attack by a group of heavily armed men who laid siege to their lodgings in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, police said Friday.
Oct 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Over 100,000 tourists visit Mustang in nine months
Over 100,000 tourists visit Mustang in nine months
MYAGDI, Oct 11: A total of 15,698 foreign tourists visited Mustang in the last nine months of this year, according to the Area Conservation Office, the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP).
Oct 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Laddu worth around Rs 30 million sold in Janakpur on Mahastami
Laddu worth around Rs 30 million sold in Janakpur on Mahasta...
MAHENDRANAGAR (DHANUSHA), Oct 11: Laddu worth around Rs 30 million were sold in Janakpurdham, the capital of Madhesh province, today, on the day of Mahastami under the ongoing Bada Dashain festival.
Oct 11, 2024