- Wednesday, 15 January 2025
Ordinance was brought on necessity –Minister Gurung
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung clarified that the government has brought the ordinance not to serve intension but necessity.
Weeklong Maghi festival for preservation and promotion of Tharu culture
The Tharu Cultural Museum at Sundarharaicha municipality-4 in Morang district is organizing a weeklong Maghi Parva (Maghi Festival) from today through January 20.
FDB distributes Film workers’ identity cards
The Film Development Board (FDB) has distributed ‘film workers’ identity’ cards to 97 film artists who have contributed to the Nepali film industry for over 20 years.
Artists busy crafting idols of goddess Saraswati
As Saraswati Puja approaches, sculptors in Rautahat are busy with the task of making Saraswati idols. Educational institutions such as public and private schools, colleges and students are preparing to set up idols on their premises or at homes for worship, leading to heightened activity among sculptors. To earn a good income and promote their business, local artisans are dedicated to making goddess Saraswati idols. Since the idols are an essential part of Saraswati worship, artists across the district are engaged in crafting these statues.
8th Myagdi Festival begins
On the occasion of the 8th Myagdi Festival, which began on Sunday, art and culture representing various ethnic communities of Beni are being showcased. Before the inauguration of the festival, a rally fe
Maghi festival celebrations bring cultural revival and unity
The winter is at its peak, with fog and cold winds sweeping through the air. Despite the chill, the Tharu settlement is buzzing with the warmth of dance and song as people of all ages come together to celebrate the Maghi festival.
Embassy of India celebrates Vishwa Hindi Diwas
Vishwa Hindi Diwas was held amid a programme at the Embassy of India to Nepal. Mangal Prasad Gupta, Member of Parliament
Disney pledges $15 million in Los Angeles fire aid
The Pacific Palisades wildfires torched the home of "This Is Us" star Milo Ventimiglia, perhaps most poignantly destroying the father-to-be's newly installed crib. CBS cameras caught th
Butwal Food Festival and Maghe Sankranti from January 13
Preparations for the ‘Butwal Food Festival and Maghe Sankranti’ have begun. The festival, set to take place from January 13 to January 15 at Siddheswari Playground in Dipnagar, was announced by Lekhnath Bhandari, president of Rupandehi Hotel and Restaurant Entrepreneurs Association.
Young People And Demographic Dividend
Young people in Nepal make up a substantial portion of the population, with nearly 56 per cent of the country’s total population being under the age of 30 in 2021. This demographic is crucial to the nation’s development and social progress, as young people are often the catalysts for change, innovation, and social movements. Their energy, creativity, and adaptability drive economic growth, influence cultural fabric, and play an essential role in addressing societal chal
Thamel Happenings
Two girls, thoroughly sozzled, heavily made up, and dressed in a skimpy mini skirt and short down jacket, holding the pencil point-heeled shoes in one hand and each other's hands in the other, walk barefoot, taking as slow steps as possibl
Nepal’s Education Policy And Practice
Nepal stands at such a critical juncture that people in every sector appear to have lost hope and confidence. A hushed presence of sceptic sighs is everywhere—at public places, markets, service centres, enterprises, industries, and airport dep
Exploring New Year's Skies
The night skies of this cold winter month would present numerous planets, constellations, stars, and other enticing enigmatic entities that can be observed all over the heavens. The elusive planet Mercury would stay low in the eastern sky
