Naga Babas begin arriving in Pashupatinath (photos)

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 24 —  As Maha Shivaratri approaches, Naga Babas (naked sadhus, or holy men, who are part of the Shaiva sadhu tradition of Hinduism) from various parts of Nepal,...

Prachanda warns Jhapa at risk of becoming a place of counter-revolution

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 24 — Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', has warned that Jhapa, which was once a symbol of revolution, is at risk of becoming...

Germany's conservatives celebrate, but far right enjoy record result

1 year ago

AfD’s Weidel and Chrupalla react to the exit polls [Nadja Wohlleben/Reuters] Berlin, February 24 — Friedrich Merz's conservatives have won Germany's election, well ahead of rival parties but short...

Earthquake tremors felt in Lamjung

1 year ago

Lamjung, February 24 — Earthquake tremors have been felt in Lamjung. According to the National Seismological Centre, an earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale struck around Khudikhola at...

Modric goal helps Real Madrid move level on points with Barcelona

1 year ago

MADRID (AP) — Luka Modric scored a beautiful long-range goal in Real Madrid’s 2-0 home win against Girona on Sunday that moved the defending champion level on points in the...

Lawmakers call for revealing expenditures made under USAID programs

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 23 — Members on the Finance Committee under the House of Representatives have demanded the government make public expenditures under the USAID programmes in Nepal.  Speaking at...

1,700 Nepali workers stuck as EPS flight schedules face delays

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 23 — Nepali workers bound for South Korea under the Employment Permit System (EPS) have raised concerns about delays in their flights. Despite having visas approved, they are...

MP Sapkota demands resignation of PM Oli

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 23 — CPN (Maoist Center) Member of Parliament, Madhav Sapkota, has demanded the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. Speaking during the special session of the...

Nepal establishes embassy in Portugal

1 year ago

Lisbon, February 23 — Nepal has officially established its first embassy in Portugal, marking a significant development in diplomatic relations between the two countries. A team from the Ministry...

Japan likely to assist in BP Highway reconstruction

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 23 — Japan has shown a positive outlook toward assisting in the reconstruction of the BP Highway, which was damaged by floods and landslides in late September. ...

Three killed in separate road accidents in different districts

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 23 — Three people have died in separate road accidents in different districts. The accidents occurred in Jhapa, Siraha, and Nawalpur, resulting in the deaths of three...

Maoist Vice-Chair Sapkota warns of escalating security challenges

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 23 — CPN (Maoist Center) Vice Chairman and Spokesperson Agni Sapkota has emphasized that the recent remarks from the Nepal Army's Brigade Commander's meeting, which highlighted growing security...

Prohibitory orders imposed in Phungling and Pathibhara areas

1 year ago

Taplejung, February 23 — The District Administration Office of Taplejung has issued a prohibitory order due to concerns over potential disruptions to public peace and security following a clash between the...

Aston Villa came from behind to beat Chelsea

1 year ago

BBC News, February 23 — New signings Marco Asensio and Marcus Rashford combined twice as Aston Villa came from behind to beat Chelsea, grabbing a valuable three points in their...

Light rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 23 — There is a possibility of light rain with thunder and lightning at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces...