Nepali Army celebrated the 79th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations at the military headquarters, Jungi Adda, with a series of events aimed at promoting peace, unity, and friendship. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who was the chief guest at the event, inaugurated the program. The celebration included a peace march-past performed by […]
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Party leaders and activists protested in Kathmandu over the arrest of Rabi Lamichhane, Chairman of the Rastriya Swotantra Party. They gathered at Maitighar in Kathmandu on Saturday for the protest. The rally started from Maitighar, proceeded to Bijuli Bazaar, and then returned to Maitighar. Lamichhane was arrested from the party’s central office on Friday evening
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Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairman, Rabi Lamichhane, has been arrested following an order from the District Court in Kaski on Friday. The former Home Minister was apprehended by the police in connection with a cooperative fraud case. A parliamentary inquiry committee on cooperative fraud found him guilty of misappropriating funds and had recommended legal action. He
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The Nepal Army held a military parade and display during the ‘Phulpati Badhai’ ceremony at Tundikhel on Thursday as part of the Dashain festivities. The event featured a mix of traditional and military elements, including a helicopter dropping flower petals, the playing of the Nepali national anthem, and musical performances. Rifle drills and an artillery
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Today marks the celebration of “Phulpati”, observed on the seventh day of Vijaya Dashami during Dashain. Sacred flowers, leaves, and fruits symbolizing prosperity are brought into homes. A ceremonial procession transports “Phulpati”from Gorkha Durbar to Hanumandhoka Durbar in Kathmandu, continuing a tradition dating back to King Prithvi Narayan Shah’s reign. Photos:
Marked by clear skies and beautiful weather, people in and around Kathmandu Valley are seen immersed in celebrating Dashain. Here, Barsha Shah has documented people swinging to joy in traditional pings. The traditional Nepali swing holds deep cultural significance, connecting tradition with nature as people relish the joy of swinging with the breeze that accompanies.
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As the Dashain festival kicks off, markets in the capital are witnessing a surge in shoppers. Areas like New Road and Asan are bustling with people purchasing the necessities in preparation for the celebrations. It is a common tradition during Dashain for people to don new outfits and visit elders for blessings. The vibrant atmosphere
New Road and Ason area bustles with Dashain shopping activities Read Post »
Airline companies in Nepal have agreed to continue selling tickets at lower fares until the road network is fully operational following a directive from Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey. The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) announced that its members would strictly implement the government’s instruction to refrain from selling
Continuous rainfall over the past three days has caused widespread disaster incidents across Nepal, resulting in the deaths of at least 49 people. Among the casualties, 32 lives were lost in the Kathmandu Valley, specifically in Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, and Kathmandu. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bishwo Adhikari, co-spokesperson of the Nepal Police, reported that 34
49 lives lost, several missing after continuous rainfall triggers numerous disasters Read Post »
A collection of rain-soaked images from Kathmandu- the city’s streets, markets, and everyday life under the monsoon downpour. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported a surge in river flow nationwide for today and tomorrow, issuing critical warnings for areas near riverbanks. Both air and road travel have been affected due to continuous rainfall,
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