- Thursday, 29 September 2022
Khokana locals celebrate Sikali
The ethnic Newar Community of Khokana is now busy celebrating Sikali festival on the eve of Dashain.
Dashain’s fourth day for Kushmanda
Dashain enters its fourth day on Thursday and people all across the country mark it by worshipping the fourth form of Goddess Durga Kushmanda.
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Lumbini electric buses start running
Following instructions from Minister for Home Affairs Bal Krishna Khand, the electric vehicles that had remained idle in Lumbini for years have finally come into operation.
Trade deficit slumps by over 9% as imports fall
A huge gap in the trade deficit has continued despite a surprise fall in imports in the current fiscal year (FY)
38 new cases, 52 recoveries in last 24 hours
A total of 38 new cases (RT-PCR and antigen tests combined) of COVID-19 were confirmed nationwide in the last 24 hours.
36 die from dengue in 28 days
A total of 36 people lost their lives due to dengue infection in a period of 28 days from September 1 to September 28.
Dashain swings disappearing
Dashain, the greatest festival of Nepali Hindus, has begun since Monday. People have already sowed grains to germinate jamaras.
Photo competition held in Kanyam
A photo competition was held in Kanyam of Suryodaya Municipality of Ilam district on the occasion of the 'World Tourism Day' on Tuesday.
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Dashain’s third day dedicated to goddess Chandraghanta
Wednesday is the fourth day of Bada Dashain dedicated to goddess Chandraghanta.
ADB to provide USD 14 billion to ease food crisis in Asia Pacific
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Tuesday announced plans to provide at least USD 14 billion over 2022-2025 in a comprehensive programme of support to ease a worsening food crisis in Asia and the Pacific, and improve long-term food security by strengthening food system against the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss.
Election code of conduct comes into effect from today
The Election Commission Nepal (ECN) has directed the political parties, leaders and other concerned individuals to follow the ‘Election Code of Conduct, 2022’ from Wednesday.
International Tourism Day: Home Minister Khand welcomes tourists
Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand welcomes foreign tourists at Behaliya border point in Bhairaha on the occasion of the 43 International Tourism Day today.
EC issues 60-point directives to political parties
Kathmandu, Sept 27: The Election Commission (EC) has issued 60-point directives to the political parties to make the upcoming elections to the members of the House of Representatives and Province Assembly free, fair, impartial, transparent and fearless, A meeting of the EC held on Tuesday directed the political parties registered for the election purpose to implement and comply with the legal arrangements specified in the Election (Offense and Punishment) Act, 2073 and Election Code of Conduct, 2079. EC Spokesperson Shaligram Sharma Poudel informed that the political parties registered would not be allowed to deprive any person of filing candidacy or making publicity and their right to exercise franchise. Nobody shall be allowed to demonstrate and use weapons or explosives. The election commission has also directed the political parties not to organize any public feasts, hand over any gifts, cash, awards, donations and incentives to the voters for using or not using their franchise rights. (RSS)
