Dipesh Darsandhari

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PM Oli leaves for New York to participate in UNGA (In Pictures)

Published On: September 20, 2024 12:40 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has left for the UN Headquarters in New York, leading a Nepali delegation to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

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Stage being set for National Day Concert (In Pictures)

Published On: September 18, 2024 07:05 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Preparations are in full swing for the 'National Day Concert' at Durbarmarg, scheduled for tomorrow on Constitution Day. The stage is being set rapidly, transforming the area into a vibrant venue for the celebration.

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27th Memorial Day of Ganesh Man Singh observed (In Pictures)

Published On: September 18, 2024 11:05 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The 27th Memorial Day of Ganesh Man Singh, one of the founders of the Nepali Congress, has been observed. On the occasion, a floral tribute was paid to his statue at Shobha Bhagwati on Wednesday morning.

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Vishwakarma Puja being performed today (In Pictures)

Published On: September 17, 2024 01:54 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Vishwakarma Puja is being celebrated with the worship of Lord Vishwakarma today. Craftsmen are celebrating both Architecture Day and Vishwakarma Puja together, offering prayers and worship to Lord Vishwakarma.

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Mass Kumari Puja performed at Basantapur Durbar Square (In Pictures)

Published On: September 16, 2024 12:15 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 16: A mass Kumari Puja was held on the occasion of Indra Jatra, one of the biggest religious street festivals in Kathmandu, in front of the Taleju Bhawani Temple at Basantapur Durbar Square on Monday.

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Indra Jatra begins in Kathmandu Valley from today (Photo Feature)

Published On: September 15, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Sunday marks Bhadra Shukla Dwadashi, according to the lunar calendar. From today, the main festival of the Kathmandu Valley, Indra Jatra, begins. This festival is celebrated by worshiping Indra, the god of rain and prosperity, and is also known as "Yenya Punhi" in the Newar community.

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Yasin/Lingo brought from Bhotahiti to Hanuman Dhoka (In Pictures)

Published On: September 11, 2024 12:21 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 11: The Yasin/Lingo (wooden pole) has been brought from Bhotahiti to Hanuman Dhoka as part of a historic ritual in the lead up to the famous Indra Jatra festival.

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Students protest against serious error in publication of integrated entrance exam

Published On: September 4, 2024 03:24 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 4: A group of medical studies aspirants staged a peaceful demonstration at Maitighar on Wednesday against a suspected serious error in the publication of the integrated entrance examination results by the Medical Education Commission (MEC).

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Sports Minister Chaudhary joins bronze medalist Palesha in city tour

Published On: September 4, 2024 11:50 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Paris Paralympics bronze medalist Palesha Goverdhan has been honored with a city-tour procession which was joined by Youth and Sports Minister Tejulal Chaudhary.

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Bronze medalist Palesha arrives in Kathmandu (In Pictures)

Published On: September 4, 2024 10:00 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan, who won a bronze medal in the K44 category at the Paris Paralympics, has arrived in Kathmandu.

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Kushe Aunshi, Father’s Day being observed today (In Pictures)

Published On: September 2, 2024 09:25 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Hindus across the country are observing Kushe Aunshi today by collecting Kush, a sacred grass used in various holy rituals including Shraddha (rituals performed in remembrance of departed ancestors) and other religious ceremonies.

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Police baton charge victims of cooperatives at Bhadrakali

Published On: September 1, 2024 05:25 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Police baton charged the victims of co-operatives at Bhadrakali as they marched towards Singha Durbar from the Shanti Vatika in Ratnapark. Police baton charged the demonstrators to prevent them from entering the restricted area.

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Protest march held from Maitighar to Baluwatar against the appointment of Badshah Kurmi as Minister (In Pictures)

Published On: September 1, 2024 03:50 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Protesters staged a march in Kathmandu by walking barefoot against the appointment of Badshah Kurmi as a provincial minister.

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President Paudel visits Bhaktapur Durbar Square (In Pictures)

Published On: August 30, 2024 01:59 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

BHAKTAPUR, Aug 30: President Ram Chandra Paudel visited Bhaktapur Durbar Square on Friday. He was accompanied by his wife.

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Devotees throng Patan Krishna Temple since early morning (In Pictures)

Published On: August 26, 2024 11:20 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

PATAN (LALITPUR), Aug 26: Devotees have been thronging the Krishna Temple at Patan in Lalitpur since early this morning to worship Lord Krishna on the occasion of Sri Krishna Janmashtami.

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Devotees throng Pashupatinath temple to observe Janai Purnima festival (In pictures)

Published On: August 19, 2024 11:51 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: On the occasion of Janaipurnima, devotees have thronged Pashupatinath temple to receive Raksha Bandhan and Janai (i.e. sacred thread worn by male members belonging to Bramhan and Khestri community ) from priests.

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Over 100,000 devotees visit Pashupatinath temple on last Shrawan Monday ( Photo Feature)

Published On: August 12, 2024 02:34 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Aug 12: Today, the last Monday of Shrawan, devotees have been thronging Shiva temples across the country including Pashupatinath in Kathmandu since morning.

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Indian Foreign Secretary Misri performs special puja at Pashupatinath (With Photos)

Published On: August 12, 2024 10:49 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Aug 12: Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri performed a special puja at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu today. Misri, who arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday for a two-day official visit, visited the temple this morning to offer the special prayers.

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Nagpanchami festival being celebrated today (With Pictures)

Published On: August 9, 2024 09:35 AM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Nagpanchami festival is being celebrated today with worship of the Nag or serpent god.

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Continuous rainfall disrupts traffic in Kathmandu (With pictures)

Published On: August 6, 2024 01:15 PM NPT By: Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Normal life has been disrupted due to the incessant rainfall that has been occurring since morning in the Tripureshwor, Teku and Balkhu area. People going to their daily work are facing problems due to the heavy rainfall.

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