Chepang community celebrating Nwangi festival today

CHITWAN:- The Chepang community is celebrating the Nwangi (Tshonam) festival today. The community celebrates the Tshonam festival as a national and religious festival every year on 22 Bhadau in..

Various major traffic routes disrupted due to floods and landslides

KATHMANDU:- A total of 12 major traffic routes across the country have come to a complete standstill due to floods and landslides triggered by the ongoing monsoon. According to the Department of..

Indra Jatra being celebrated today

KATHMANDU:- Indra Jatra, the festival of rain and good harvest, is being observed with fanfare today. The festival that falls on Bhadra Shukla Chaturdashi is marked in Kathmandu, Lalitpur,..

Moderate rain likely in some places of country

KATHMANDU:- The low-pressure trough of the monsoon at present is located to the south than the average position. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the weather this afternoon..

Link education to skills, entrepreneurship: President Paudel

KATHMANDU:- President Ramchandra Paudel has underlined the need for linking education to knowledge, skills and entrepreneurship. In his address to the 70th anniversary function of the St..

Weather to remain generally cloudy today

KATHMANDU:- The low-pressure trough of the monsoon is currently located in the south of its average position, and the weather is likely to remain cloudy throughout the country, the Meteorological..

Nepal-US relations built on trust and shared values: Minister Dr Rana

KATHMANDU:- Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has emphasised the strong and sustainable ties between Nepal and the United States, describing the relationship as one built on trust,..

Government decides to ban unregistered social sites in Nepal

KATHMANDU:- The Government has decided to ban unregistered social sites in Nepal. A meeting held on Thursday under the leadership of Minister of Communications and Information Technology Prithvi..

PM Oli attends Special Military Parade in China

BEIJING:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli attended a special military parade here today organised to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance. On that..

Language Commission calls for use of Nepali language in embossed number plates

KATHMANDU:- The Language Commission has emphasized the need to use Nepali language in the embossed number plate installed in the vehicles. The Commission asserted that the Article 7 (1) of the..

Motion seeking consideration on citizenship bill approved

KATHMANDU:- The meeting today of the House of Representatives has approved a motion seeking consideration on the amendments made by the National Assembly to the Nepal Citizenship (Second Amendment)..

Blossomed ‘Pothre Gurans’ on the Annapurna Trek

MYAGDI:- The 'Pothre Gurans' (Tree Rhododendron) blooming profusely on the Annapurna I base camp trekking route in Narchyang, Annapurna Rural Municipality-4, has attracted everyone, including..

Drones being used for waste collection in Mount Everest

KATHMANDU:- The world's highest summit, Mount Everest (Sagarmatha), has been often used to familiarize Nepal in the global arena. The Mount Everest, which has the most significant contribution..

Kalikot road section of Karnali Highway blocked

KATHMANDU:- The Karnali Highway has been blocked after a section of the road in Gaganekhola in Shubhakalika Rural Municipality-1 of Kalikot was hit by landslides. According to the Deputy..

Heavy rainfall likely in hilly areas of Koshi, Terai and Bagmati

KATHMANDU:- The low pressure trough of the monsoon is currently located in the south from the average position. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the weather will..