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NTD President takes oath 20 and CC members 3 months after appointment (photos)

Central Committee (CC) members of the Nepal Tarun Dal NTD), the youth wing of Nepali Congress, have taken the oath of office and secrecy on Sunday. President of the NTD Bidhan Gurung administered the oath of office and secrecy to t…

UML Bagmati Province goes for polls to elect new leadership (photos)

Voting is underway to elect the new leadership of CPN (UML) Bagmati Province Committee. Votes are being cast through an electronic voting machine at the central party office in Chyasal, Lalitpur. Voting began on Friday after efforts to un…

VVIPs including President observe Indra Jatra (photos)

Indra Jatra is being celebrated at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu today. Indra Jatra, which is celebrated by worshiping Indra, the god of rain and the king of heaven, is considered to be the greatest festival among the historical and cul…

Indra Jatra festival begins with 'Indradhwojotthan'

Under the Indra Jatra festival, a towering wooden pole (lingo) has been installed at the Hanumandhoka of Basantapur Durbar Square at an auspicious hour of 10:37 am today as advised by the Nepal Calendar Determination Development Committee. The mo…

In pics: Teej festival being observed with gusto

Teej, which is also known as Haritalika, is being observed with gusto by worshipping lord Shiva and goddess Parwati across the country today. Women devotees have thronged Pashupati Nath Temple since early morning and are seen dancing to Teej song…

Mortal remains of late Nembang consigned to flames (video/photos)

The mortal remains of late CPN (UML) Vice Chairman and former Speaker Subas Nembang has been cremated with state honors at Pashupati Aryaghat on Thursday. Funeral rites for Nemabang has been performed according to Limbu and Hindu traditions. H…

Rijal’s mortal remains draped in a KMC's flag (with photos)

The mortal remains of Mukunda Rijal, the ward chairman of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-16, was draped in a flag of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City. Kin and friends and wishers, and leaders thronged the City Hall, Kathmandu to pay floral …

In pics: Bhaktapur observes Gaijatra festival with fanfare

Bhaktapur, which holds unique identity when it comes to cultures, is observing Gaijatra festival with much fanfare. Locals have taken out a chariot (known as Taha-Macha) made of bamboo wrapped in cloth with the photo of a deceased hung at th…

En Vogue-9 contestants walk on the ramp (with photos)

House of Fashion (HoF) has concluded the grand finale of En Vogue-9 in Kathmandu. Founded in 2012 as a fashion and clothing store, the contestants of En Vogue-9 walked on the ramp. Pramis Koirala and Deepika Thapa Magar won the title…

Actual weight of smuggled gold put at 60.716 kg (with photos)

The actual weight of the smuggled gold after melting has been put at 60 kilograms and 716 grams. Thaneshwar Acharya, the chief of the Mint Division of Nepal Rastra Bank said, “The actual weight of the gold is put at 60 kilos and 7…