32nd International Day of Persons with Disabilities is being celebrated in Nepal today with theme ”United in action to rescue and achieve the SDGs for, with and by persons with disabilities.” A march was organised in different places of Kathmandu. According to the WHO, the day is about promoting the rights and well-being of persons […]
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Tensions escalated as supporters of Durga Prasain clashed with the police while attempting to march from Balkhu to Kuleshwor today. The subsequent use of tear gas and water cannons by the police triggered a physical clash, intensifying the standoff between the demonstrators and law enforcement. The confrontation unfolded after law enforcement faced a barrage of
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Youth gathered in Maitighar Mandala to protest against the government’s decision to ban TikTok on Monday afternoon. Carrying banners containing slogans such as ‘Pay attention to the Jajarkot’s Quake victims not TikTok’, ‘Where are my rights?’ ‘Revoke the TikTok ban, end corruption,’ and ‘Stop tyranny’, they argued that the government’s decision to ban TikTok is
Devotees are gathered by bodies of water to offer prayers to the sun, symbolizing gratitude, purity, and the source of all energy. The festival is marked by rituals involving fasting, rhythmic chants, and colorful ceremonies, creating a captivating display of cultural richness and spiritual fervor.
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Photos: Bhai Tika celebrated at Rani Pokhari Today is dedicated to celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters. The Saptarangi Tika, a tika made of seven colors, holds significance as it symbolizes their cherished relationships. It also serves as an opportunity for a reunion between brothers and sisters who haven’t seen each other in a
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Gai Puja is celebrated to worship and show appreciation for cows, the national animal of Nepal who hold immense religious value in Hinduism. The cow is considered the symbol of Goddess Lakshmi and according to astrology, it is believed that worshiping Lakshmi during this period will bring prosperity.
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It has been almost seven nights that the people of Jajarkot have witnessed the destruction of their homes, lost their loved ones, and relied on organizational support and government efforts to restore their livelihoods. While aftershocks shake the region, the spirit for relief and rebuilding is strong. The magnitude 6.4 earthquake on 3rd November caused
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A team led by Dr. Lokvijaya Adhikari from the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center is in Jajarkot to study a recent earthquake. Dr. Adhikari clarified it’s a new quake, not an aftershock of the earthquake in Bajhang district. There have been four aftershocks with magnitudes from 4.2 to 4.5. The initial quake caused 157
Aftermath of earthquake in Jajarkot Read Post »
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