Barahakshetra, an important pilgrimage site of eastern Nepal (Photo Feature)

Barahakshetra is considered to be one of the most important pilgrimage sites of eastern Nepal. It is one of the four famous regions, Harirarkshetra, Kurukshetra, Muktikshetra, and Barahakshetra, which are written in the Hindu scriptures.

Fulpati received in Dashain Ghar

Fulpati, an assortment of flowers, leaves and fruits of different plants considered auspicious, is anointed at the Dashain Ghar on the seventh day of the Bada Dashain festival.

Only 600,000 people exit valley for Dashain (Photo Feature)

With the starting of the Dashain festival, a total of 152,638 public vehicles have exited the Kathmandu Valley from September 17 to October 20, the data of Traffic Police revealed.

New Bus Park at Gongabu awaits passengers (Photo Feature)

Owing to the increasing threat of the spread of COVID-19, the New Bus Park at Gongabu has worn a deserted look despite the beginning of the Dashain festival.

Historical Rani Pokhari glowing at the night (Photo Feature)

The construction of the historical Rani Pokhari, which lies at the heart of Kathmandu, is at the final stage. Lights have been added at the Rani Pokhari premises and making the temple glow during the night.

Farmers on outskirts of Valley busy in post-harvest storage of paddy (Photo Feature)

In the post-harvest season, the farmers in the outskirts of the Valley are busy storing paddy. The crops planted in the monsoon season are now being packed in sacks.

Beautiful Manang under the clear sky (Photo Feature)

Along with the end of monsoon season, the scenic Himalayan ranges in Manag district against the clear blue sky have finally become visible. The Himalayan flowers and medicinal herbs are blooming everywhere.

Beautiful Satkhaluwa Lake in Bardiya (Photo Feature)

Satkhaluwa is a natural lake located in the buffer zone of Bardiya National Park, five kilometers northeast of Baidi Chowk of the East-West Highway.

A beautiful waterfall at the top of Narchyang Village (Photo Feature)

A gorgeous waterfall at the top of the village and a beautiful settlement below it, this is the Naarchyang village of Annapurna Rural Municipality-4 in Myagdi.

Mustang, district in the Himalayas, rich in sports infrastructure (Photo Feature)

Along with the richness of natural heritages, the Mustang district which lies in between the Himalayas is also rich in sports infrastructures. Despite the district lacking enough infrastructures for development, due to the effort of the locals, Thak sports and cultural fests are organised annually in the district, thereby adding the sports infrastructures.

Swollen Narayani River enters human settlement, locals evacuated to safer places

"As the river water level has crossed danger mark, it has posed great risk of flooding in the area nearby the banks. We have also evacuated people from Meghauli and Manglapur, ward nos. 28 and 16 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City," said CDO Bhattarai.

Last rites of legendary mountaineer Ang Rita performed with state honours (Photo Feature)

The last rites of Ang Rita Sherpa aka 'Snow Leopard', who had scaled Mt. Everest for 10 times without the assistance of bottled oxygen, were performed in Kathmandu on Wednesday with state honours.

Requirement of PCR test report for international flight overcrowds Teku Hospital (Photo Feature)

The crowd in Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Teku has been on the rise as people flying abroad visit the hospital to get their Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests done.

Domestic flights resume after six months (Photo Feature)

The domestic flights here in Nepal resumed its services nearly after six months of being grounded due to the nationwide lockdown imposed by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Reconstruction of Rani Pokhari completes (Photo Feature)

The reconstruction of Rani Pokhari, the historic pond which lies at the center of Kathmandu, has completed. Although delayed due to the confusion of the modality of reconstruction of the pond, the Rani Pokhari has finally regained its originality.

Sixth Constitution Day observed amid a special ceremony (Photo Feature)

The sixth Constitution Day (National Day) was observed in Nepal on Saturday amid a special ceremony held at Tundikhel, Kathmandu. President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and other high level officials were present in the ceremony.

Unknown till a few months back, scenic Tindhare waterfall lures now in hundreds

To get to this lovely scenic spot, one has to take the road to Sindhuli-Bardibas from Dhulikhel and reach Jaruwakhola through Namo Buddha and Dapcha and then go on foot for about an hour from Jaruwa Khola to Kafaldanda.

New Bus Park all set to resume its services (Photo Feature)

Considering the increasing threat of COVID-19 spread, New Buspark in Gongabu, Kathmandu has introduced computerised ticket booking system for long route vehicles.

Relaxation of prohibitory order increases movement in markets (Photo Feature)

Following the relaxation of the prohibitory order imposed in the Kathmandu Valley to curb COVID-19 spread, the vendors have started opening their shops from early morning.

Valley sees movement after relaxation of prohibitory order (Photo Feature)

The traffic flow in the Kathmandu Valley increased on Thursday, following the relaxation of the prohibitory order, implemented from August 19 to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.