Prasan Gurung

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HISSAN Education Fair resumes (In Photos)

Published On: June 23, 2023 04:30 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, June 23: The Higher Secondary Schools' Association Nepal (HISSAN) Education Fair has resumed from today at Bhirkutimandap.

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Clash between Citizenship-less Struggle Committee and Police at Maitighar (Photo Feature)

Published On: June 20, 2023 02:30 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, June 20: A clash broke out between the agitating members of the Citizenship-less Struggle Committee and the police in Maitighar, Kathmandu on Tuesday. The Citizenship-less Struggle Committee has said that they were deprived of citizenship certificates when the Supreme Court blocked the implementation of the Citizenship Bill approved by President Ram Chandra Paudel.

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In Pictures: Greater Civic Movement stages protest in front of Kathmandu District Court

Published On: June 20, 2023 12:05 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, June 20: Members of the Greater Civic Movement (Brihat Nagarik Andolan) staged protests in front of the Kathmandu District Court on Tuesday, against the decision of the Council of Ministers to acquit the hooligans who had attacked Prem Chalaune, an associate professor of Sociology at Tribhuvan University, on October 6, 2020.

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In Photos: Magar community celebrates Bhumya Festival

Published On: June 16, 2023 04:20 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, June 16: The Magar community of Nepal celebrated the Bhumya Parva/Bhumya festival at the open-air theater (Khulla Manch), located in Ratnapark on Friday.

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Nepal Pride Parade observed in Kathmandu today (Photo Feature)

Published On: June 10, 2023 03:11 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, June 10: Nepal Pride Parade was organized in Kathmandu today. The month of June is celebrated as Pride Month according to the Christian calendar around the world. Various identity groups under the gender and sexual minority population celebrate this month in a special way.

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NWPP organizes a march demanding govt to withdraw Citizenship Amendment Bill

Published On: June 4, 2023 01:37 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, June 4: The Nepal Workers and Peasants Party (NWPP) organized a march from Koteshwar to New Baneshwar against the ratification of the Citizenship Bill on Sunday.

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In Pictures: Republic Day celebration organized at Tundikhel

Published On: May 29, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 29: Republic Day is being celebrated at the Nepal Army pavilion, Tundikhel in Kathmandu this morning under the aegis of the Republic Main Function Committee. President Ram Chandra Paudel is the chief guest of the function.

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In Photos: Human Rights and Peace Society holds protest in front of Singha Durbar

Published On: May 28, 2023 02:10 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 28: On the eve of Republic Day, the Human Rights and Peace Society, a voluntary organization that contributed to the establishment of the democratic republic of Nepal held a protest in front of Singha Durbar at 1 PM.

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In Pictures: ‘Bhoto Jatra’ Celebration

Published On: May 26, 2023 08:48 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 26: The month long chariot pulling festival of Rato Machhindranath concluded after displaying the jewel-studded traditional Nepali vest 'Bhoto' at Jawlakhel on Thursday.

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In Pictures: Hari Budha Magar, who climbed Mt Everest with prosthetic legs, receives warm welcome at TIA

Published On: May 23, 2023 01:50 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 23: A huge crowd gathered at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu on Tuesday, to felicitate former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar, who successfully climbed Mount Everest with the help of prosthetic legs.

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Independent youths stage demonstration against corruption in Kathmandu (Photo Feature)

Published On: May 20, 2023 04:10 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 20: A group of independent youths staged a demonstration against corruption in Tinkune area of Kathmandu on Saturday.

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Civil society activists stage anti-corruption demonstration in Kathmandu (Photo Feature)

Published On: May 13, 2023 03:15 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 13: An anti-corruption demonstration was held in Maitighar Mandala from 11 am on Saturday.

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In Pictures: Kathmandu metropolis starts removing haphazardly placed internet, cable TV wire from city areas

Published On: May 8, 2023 10:45 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 8: The haphazardly placed wires within the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) are being removed on Monday jointly by the KMC, the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) and various internet service provider companies.

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In Pictures: International Labor Day being observed today

Published On: May 1, 2023 12:50 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, May 1:  The International Workers’ Day or International Labor Day is being marked across the country today. The Day has been marked since 1889 in recognition of the 1886’s workers’ movement that demanded respect to work in the US.

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In Photos: Mahabir Pun stages a sit-in protest at Maitighar

Published On: April 28, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, April 28: Mahabir Pun, chairperson of National Innovation Center, has started a social movement and sit-in program for research and innovation. He started a sit-in program at Maitighar on Friday.

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In Pictures: Celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr in Kathmandu

Published On: April 22, 2023 11:03 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, April 22: The entire Muslim community across the country is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today by reciting special prayers (Namaz) and receiving blessings from their elderly ones.

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In Pictures: Devotees throng at Matatirtha Temple on the occasion of Matatirtha Aunsi

Published On: April 20, 2023 09:15 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, April 20: Hundreds of Hindu pilgrims have gathered in Matatirtha Temple on Thursday to remember their mothers and worship in the temple in their memory.

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In Pictures: Painting the idol of Rato Machhindranath

Published On: April 17, 2023 01:30 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, April 17:  Rato Machhindranath is worshiped as the god of rain. According to legends, it is believed to have been brought to Kathmandu from Kamaru Kamakhya, India. Chariot of this deity is pulled with much fanfare during the chariot festival that is attended by a huge crowd in Kathmandu.

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In Pictures: Tattoo artists shows their skill in 10th International Nepal Tattoo Convention

Published On: April 9, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, April 8: The 10th International Nepal Tattoo Convention 2023 is currently happening at the Heritage Garden in Sanepa, Lalitpur. The convention started on April 7 and will end on April 9.

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Loan Shark victims arrested from outside Singha Durbar (Photo Feature)

Published On: April 7, 2023 03:35 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, April 7: Loan Shark victims who were protesting at Singha Durbar Gate have been arrested. Police arrested them as they were preparing to demonstrate outside Singha Durbar today.

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