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A huge crowd is seen at Pashupatinath temple for the celebration of Maha Shivaratri today on February 18, 2023. People from across Nepal, India and other countries visit Pashupatinath to worship Lord Shiva on this auspicious day. Due to the enormous crowd, the traffic police have blocked nearby areas of Pashupatinath temple and requested vehicles […]

National Martyrs’ Day was celebrated today in memory of those martyrs of Nepal who sacrificed their lives for the establishment, restoration and freedom of democracy in different eras. An event was organised today by the Kathmandu metropolis at the Lainchaur-based Martyrs’ Monument to commemorate Martyrs’ Day. During the event, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda)

On Sunday, a mass demonstration was held against the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) at Maitighar Mandala, stating the metropolis has spread terror by running dozers on private properties. The Valley-wide Road Expansion Victims Struggle Committee stated that KMC Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) has worked against the favor of the people when he should be working

Devotees celebrating one-month-long Madhav Narayan festival arrived at the Pashupatinath Temple on Saturday morning as part of the procession of the idol of Madhav Narayan. The devotees remain on a religious fast for the entire month and worship lord Madhav Narayan (Shiva) and goddess Shree Swasthani. The tale of the Hindu Goddess Swasthani and Madhav

The Valley Resident Management and Support Struggle Committee held a campaign today at Basantapur, Kathmandu, in order to encourage Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) to continue ‘protecting Bagmati civilization’. The campaign was to show support and appreciation for KMC’s work to bulldoze the squatter settlement near Bagmati river in Thapathali area. The committee collected signatures on

The bodies of 48 victims from the Pokhara airplane crash have been brought to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu on Tuesday for identification and postmortem. According to Yeti Airlines, among the 70 deceased, 41 were identified as of Monday evening. Out of the 72 people on board the crashed aircraft, 70 people lost their

People from Tharu and Magar communities are seen celebrating Maghe Sankranti at Tudhikhel, Kathmandu on 15 January 2023. Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti is one of the major festivals celebrated on the first day of Magh month as per Bikram Sambat (B.S.) calendar. Tharu people celebrate this particular day as new year. On this day,

Today’s generation remembers Tundikhel as an open space from the Shahid Gate Area to the Army Pavillion. However, that small fraction of open land does not even constitute one-fourth of the actual Tundikhel which was a vast open space spanning 4 kilometers from Dasarath Rangasala to Rani Pokhari once upon a time. As Nepal’s rulers