In Pictures: Sonam Lhosar celebrations

January 22, 2023 16:05 pm

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: People from the Tamang community are celebrating the 2159th Sonam Lhosar with fanfare by exchanging greetings and feasting on traditional cuisines on Sunday. Huge crowds of people are seen in Tudikhel, Kathmandu celebrating the festival as well.

KATHMANDU, Oct 15: The Special Court on Friday issued an order to send Ichchha Raj Tamang to prison on charge of money laundering.

KATHMANDU, May 9: The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) has finally stepped up efforts to take the CTC Mall of Sundhara, Kathmandu to auction.

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Seeking to recover Rs 5.67 billion, a case was filed against 42 accused of Civil Savings and Credit Cooperative Society Limited, including the cooperative’s founder Ichchha Raj Tamang, at the Kathmandu District Court on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 23: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has asked Ichchha Raj Tamang to clear all the outstanding dues on time or face the liquidation of his fixed assets in Sundhara, Kathmandu that have been considered for the collateral.

Travelling to new places and experiencing the local culture can shift your perspective. Moreover, you can gain a sense of rejuvenation as well. And if you are the one looking for getting out from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu, how about going Dharan and stay at the newly formed homestay at Bishnupaduka Homestay, Dharan.

Sonam Lhosar is a festival celebrated as an occasion of the start of a new year, by the Tamang community people in Nepal.

3rd Tamang Gyan Mahotsav concludes

August 25, 2018 12:10 pm

The 3rd Tamang Gyan Mahotsav, organized on the occasion of Tamang Pahichan Diwas, concluded on Thursday at Nepal Tourism Board, Bhrikutimandap. A total of 30 worksheets were presented under four categories -- Language and Linguistics, Society and Culture, Politics and Development, and Exhibition Art and Public Discussion.

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Former Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sher Bahadur Tamang has demanded that the government take the initiative toward formulating a provision of death penalty against those convicted of rape and corruption crimes.

Law Minister Tamang resigns

July 24, 2018 15:13 pm

KATHMANDU, July 24: Minister for Law,Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Sher Bahadur Tamang has stepped down from his post following his controversial remark on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, July 24: The Nepal Communist Party has asked Sher Bahadur Tamang, Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to resign from his post. Tamang is scheduled to resign by organizing a press meet at 2 PM today itself, according to a source.

ITAHARI, May 13: Jhapa’s Jessica Gurung has won the gold medal winning two titles in the seventh Pushpalal Memorial National Badminton Tournament on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, April 10: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sher Bahadur Tamang said on Monday that the Judicial Council (JC) will be activated soon  for scrutinizing the property details of judges.

KATHMANDU, April 4: Expressing serious reservations over a controversial verdict relating to a Rs 61 billion tax waiver handed down by the Supreme Court in the recent past, newly-appointed Law Minister Sher Bahadur Tamang has spoken of placing the justices responsible for issuing such a verdict under scrutiny.

KATHMANDU, March 17: The departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club’s Ratnajit Tamang has clinched the men’s singles title of the ongoing sixth Nationwide Krishna Mohan Memorial Open Badminton Tournament on Friday.

Simran is Miss Tamang 2018

March 4, 2018 11:01 am

Kathmandu, March 4: Simran Syangbo of Parsa has been crowned Miss Tamang 2018.  Simran outclassed 28 competitors to clinch the title. Pinky Ghising, the Miss Tamang 2017 title-holder, crowned Simran in the 11th episode of Miss Tamang Beauty and Talent Contest held at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza here on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Cabinet of Province 3 has got a full shape as four additional ministers were sworn in as ministers in Hetauda, Makawanpur on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: People from Tamang community has celebrated Sonam Lhosar with fanfare by extending greetings to one another and feasting on traditional cuisines today.

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 8: CPN-UML candidate Sher Bahadur Tamang is leading in Sindhupalchowk-2. Lama has secured 14,354 votes where his rival candidate Pashupati Shamsher Rana, from Rastriya Prajatantra Party Prajatantrik has got 13,156 votes.

Miss Tamang grooming session begins

December 2, 2017 09:08 am

POKHARA: On the occasion of 2854 th edition of Sonam Loshar, Baidaam Tamang Samaj is organizing third edition of Miss Tamang. And the grooming session for the same have began from Tuesday and the organizers announced that the finale will also have a Loshar Musical Festival.

KATHMANDU, May 30: Himalayan Sherpa Club (HSC) and Nepal Police Club (NPC) emerged victorious in Lalit Memorial U-18 Championship on Tuesday as they defeated Jawalakhel Youth Club (JYC) and Brigade Boys Club (BBC) respectively.

DHARAN, Nov 3: News of tensions on the India-Pakistan line of control in Kashmir had stolen his peace of mind since over a month ago. Bal Bahadur Tamang of Dharan-11 could not sleep well. Sometimes he would wake up in the middle of the night and turn on the Indian news channels. Reports of gunfire in Kashmir would make his heart beat faster.

KATHMANDU, Oct 20: Nepali badminton players Ratna Jit Tamang and Nangsal Devi Tamang have advanced to the final in the mixed doubles event of the ongoing Yonex Sunrise Pakistan International Badminton Series in Islamabad on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Ratna Jeet Tamang of Tribhuvan Army Club has clinched the title of First Zest Open National Badminton Tournament on Tuesday.

LALITPUR, July 22: The District Court Lalitpur on Thursday issued orders to remand Chinimaya Tamang – accused of persuasion to change religion through human trafficking - in custody for further interrogation.