Jatara festival being celebrated in Mithilanchal

As the religious belief goes, today is considered the most auspicious day throughout the year as the goddess Durga travels on the day of Dashami.

PM urges for moving ahead together towards prosperity and building civilized society

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said all should move ahead towards building a civilized and cultured society together with attaining prosperity for the nation.

President Bhandari believes Dashain helps increase brotherhood 

President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed belief that Bada Dashain, the national festival of the Nepali people, would inspire all Nepalis to work for socio-economic prosperity, social unity, mutual harmony and brotherhood along with justice and equality from their respective areas.

Vice-President Pun's best wishes on Bijaya Dashami

Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun has extended best wishes for the continued prosperity of the nation as well as for the happiness, peace and good health of all the Nepalis, living in and outside the country, on the occasion of the Bijaya Dashami festival.            

Woman goes missing in river

She fell into the Badigadh River while she was busy in taking a photograph by standing on a big rock near the river some 30 meters down from the under-construction Laxmikunda Ghat Bridge, according to eye witnesses.

 PM Oli attends festival reception in Jhapa   

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today attended a reception organised in his home district Jhapa on the occasion of the Bada Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.    

Devotees throng Taleju Bhawani Temple

The temple is opened to public only once in a year on the day of Maha Nawami during the Dashain festival.

Federal capital being decorated to welcome Chinese President

These are the people who are working to clean and decorate the roads and streets of Kathmandu, to plant new plants and flowers, to prune the shrubs planted on the sides of the road. It seems they do not care about the Dashain holidays.

Police arrests Mahara over sexual harassment allegations

A team of Police from the Metropolitan Police Kathmandu arrested Mahara from his official residence at Baluwatar.

Tourism would further boost after Chinese President's visit: Former Foreign Minister Pandey

We should learn from the development taking place in China including technology among other sectors.

President Bhandari pays homage to Palanchowk Bhagawati

After paying homage to the goddess, the Head of the State inquired with local representatives about the progress in regard with the rebuilding of the temple damaged by the Gorkha earthquake.

PM Oli's Dashain Tika schedule is out

Prime Minister Oli is scheduled to offer Dashain Tika to ministers, lawmakers, distinguished personalities and others interested on the Day of Bijaya Dashami, on Tuesday.

Senior television journalist Acharya passes away

He was suffering from disease related to liver.

Bada Dashain inspires: PM

Dashain is a festival of unity and reunion Nepali people have been celebrating for a long time, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has noted in his Bada Dashain greetings. “It is a festival celebrated with extreme cordiality and friendship by meeting relatives and neighbours and exchanging greetings with them. It is a festival of humanity in which we receive blessings from our elders and give younger ones our blessings and love,” PM Oli said in his message to the Nepalis living everywhere.

Eat healthy, in moderation: Experts advise for Dashain

The biggest festival of Nepal, Bada Dashain has its set of socio-cultural and religious significance among the revelers in the society. Families and friends gather for the festival, seeking ways of merrymaking and resorting to a feast of delicacies, including the ubiquitous masu bhat, that is, the mutton and rice.

Oh, for old days of flying kites, swaying on swings!

“The sky was bright blue. A strong wind is pushing all the clouds making it a perfect day for kite flying. The sky was speckled with colourful kites and I was on the rooftop flying a kite and yelling Changa chaitt, after cutting my neighbor’s kite. What a beautiful dream I had,” said Sandeep Nepal.

Infra agenda top during Xi’s visit

China is the world’s second largest economy with the highest number of people that has unprecedented speed in economic, infrastructural and technological development. And, it is the neighbor of Nepal!

Kathmandu awaits President Xi in festive time with fool-proof security

The High Level Security Coordination Committee, headed by a Lieutenant General of Nepali Army, has mechanised fool-proof security arrangements after holding a series of meetings involving security officials of Nepali Army, Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, and National Investigation Department (NID).

May Dashain inspire people to work for prosperity: PM Oli

Offering his best wishes for the Bada Dashain, he said, “We are on a campaign to fulfil our national aspiration for Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali. May this Dashain inspire us in this campaign.”

People are evaluating works of government: NCP leader Nepal

He said that the government however faced the challenge of carrying out its works with the plan of making all the Nepalis happy and bringing smiles on their face.