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PHOTOS: Pradip Giri’s last rites being performed at Pasthupati Aryaghat

Published On: August 21, 2022 05:46 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 21: The last rites of senior Nepali Congress (NC) leader and lawmaker Pradip Giri who passed away last night are being performed at Pashupati Aryaghat.

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PHOTOS: Leaders pay their last tributes to Giri

Published On: August 21, 2022 12:33 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 21: Leaders of various political parties have paid their tributes to late Senior Nepali Congress (NC) leader and lawmaker Pradip Giri. Giri passed away while undergoing treatment at Nepal Medicity Hospital on Saturday evening. He was 74.

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In Pictures: Rafting at Bagmati River on the occasion of Bagmati River Festival 2022

Published On: August 20, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 20: The 2022 edition of Bagmati River Festival was held in Kathmandu on Saturday. A total of 12 rafts and two safety kayaks were used in the event.

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Devotees celebrate Krishna Janmashtami (Photo Feature)

Published On: August 19, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 19: Devotees thronged the historic Krishna Temple in Patan Durbar Square on Friday to celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna.

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In Pictures: Protest against Citizenship Bill

Published On: August 18, 2022 01:25 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 18: Deshbhakta Yuwa Nepal has protested against the Citizenship Bill in front of the Parliament Building at New Baneshwar, Kathmandu.

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In Pictures: Youth Association cleans Baneshwar's garbage

Published On: August 15, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 15: The garbage in Baneshwar of Kathmandu has been picked up by the Youth Association Nepal, a sister organization of CPN-UML. On Monday, the garbage piled up on the streets of Baneshwar was picked up by the youth association.

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IN PICTURES: Devotees throng Pashupatinath Temple on last Monday of Shrawan

Published On: August 15, 2022 01:15 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 15: Devotees visited the Pashupatinath Temple today on the occasion of the last Monday of the Nepali month of Shrawan for this year.

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In Pics: CPN-UML cadres stage protest against govt’s negligence in waste management in Kathmandu

Published On: August 14, 2022 07:15 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 14: CPN-UML staged a protest program against the neglect of the coalition government in waste management at Bhadrakali, Kathmandu on Sunday.

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In Pictures: LGBTI people color streets of Kathmandu

Published On: August 12, 2022 05:09 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 12: Since 2001, on the day of Gaijatra, the Blue Diamond Society (BDS) has been organizing LGBTI Nepal Pride Parade. And this year too, in collaboration with the US Embassy Nepal and Right Here Right Now, the 19th Gaijatral Pride Parade was organized in Kathmandu on Friday.

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IN PICS: Gaijatra being celebrated across Kathmandu Valley today

Published On: August 12, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 12: The Gaijatra festival is being celebrated by the Newari community in memory of their deceased relative across the country today.

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IN PICTURES: Janai Purnima being observed at Pashupatinath Temple

Published On: August 12, 2022 11:04 AM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 12: Janai Purnima, one of the biggest festivals of Hindus, is being observed across the country today.

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IN PICTURES: Aftermath of the flood in Manohara landless squatters’ settlement in Bhaktapur

Published On: August 10, 2022 03:12 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 10: Manohara squatters’ settlement in Bhaktapur has been inundated due to heavy rain last night. Damage has been caused in various areas of the district.

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In Pictures: Rally organized to mark 28th International World Tribal Day

Published On: August 9, 2022 04:35 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 9: The Secretariat of the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities organized a cultural ceremony with a rally in the capital to mark the 28th International World Tribal Day on Tuesday.

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In Pictures: Hindu devotees celebrate Naag Panchami in Kathmandu

Published On: August 2, 2022 12:30 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 2: Hindu devotees across the country are observing the Naag Panchami festival today.

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In Pictures: UML protests against inflation and corruption in the country

Published On: August 1, 2022 05:06 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, August 1: The main opposition CPN-UML has organized a large public demonstration in Basantapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu, today, protesting against the rising inflation and corruption in the country.

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Protest demanding immediate amendment to Transitional Justice Law Amendment Bill (Photo Feature)

Published On: July 31, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepal Maoist Victims Association, conflict victim community and civil society staged a protest demanding an immediate amendment to the Bill for the Amendment of the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act, 2014 that the Government of Nepal registered in parliament on 15 July 2022, at Maitighar Mandala on Sunday.

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Security personnel and waste management team join hands to clear waste in Kapan after locals’ protest (Photo Feature)

Published On: July 30, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, July 30: Nepal Police personnel and waste management team of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) have cleared garbage from the road after local residents blocked the road that was strewn with waste in Saraswatinagar area in Kapan on Saturday.

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Month long festival, Gunla Parva begins (Photo Feature)

Published On: July 29, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, July 29: One of the important festivals of the Newar Buddhist community, Gunla festival, has begun from today. In Newari Language ”Gun” means Ninth and “La” means month. This festival is celebrated on the ninth month of Nepal Sambat calendar.

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Bol Bam devotees observe second Monday of holy month of Shrawan (Photo Feature)

Published On: July 25, 2022 01:10 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, July 25: Shrawan is one of the holiest months in the Hindu calendar. It is also known as the month of Bol Bam and considered as an auspicious period to worship Lord Shiva.

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Student unions protest against NRB Governor Adhikari (Photo Feature)

Published On: July 21, 2022 05:45 PM NPT By: Prasan Gurung

KATHMANDU, July 21: Various student organizations jointly held a demonstration against Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari on Thursday at Maitighar, Kathmandu.

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