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Chhath folk songs start reverberating Tarai

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Birgunj, Nov. 6: The Chhath folk songs have taken a special place in Bara and Parsa districts of the central Tarai these days despite these districts being predominantly populated by people speaking the Bhojpuri language. The Chhath folksongs and lore are played not only...

Simrik Air starts flights to Lukla

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Solukhumbu, Nov. 6: Simrik Airlines Pvt. Ltd. has started operating flights to Lukla airport here, easing travel to the gateway to Mt. Everest, the world’s highest mountain. Simrik Air has started operating flights by taking aircraft of the Agni Air on lease. Agni Air...

THIS YEAR’S CHHATH ON NOVEMBER 8 NOT 9

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Kathmandu, Nov.5: A tea reception and greetings exchange ceremony was organised at Ranipokhari Tuesday on the even of the Chhath festival, one of the greatest festival of Hindus. The programme was organised by the Mahaparba Chhath Celebrations Committee. UCPN (Maoist) leader and Kathmandu constituency...

Nineteen women candidates in fray in CA election from Dang

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Tulsipur, Nov. 5: As many as 19 women candidates, including the independent ones, are contesting in the second Constituent Assembly (CA) election from the five constituencies in Dang district. The number of total candidates contesting the election from the district is 122 and of...

Bhaktapur voters’ nay to candidates not returning to constituencies

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Bhaktapur, Nov. 5: A majority of the voters in Bhaktapur are this time in no mood to vote candidates in the November 19 constituent assembly election who have the habit of pleading for votes but care less to return to their constituencies. Rameshwar Pandit...

RPP cadres held with weapons

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Chitwan, Nov. 5: Police here have arrested a group of youths affiliated to the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) on the charge of rowdy behaviour at a hotel in Meghauli of west Chitwan. They also confiscated khukuri knives, swords and iron rods from them.Police took...

Former Royal family- Bhaitika

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Kathmandu, Nov. 5: Members of the former royal family observed Bhaitika at auspicious hour of 11:29 am today. Former Queen Mother, Ratna Shah, offered Tika to her younger brother Sushil Shumsher Rana at Mahendra Manjil, Narayanhiti. Similarly, former King, Gyanendra Shah, received Bhaitika from...

18 gamblers arrested with Rs. 209,000, Over 50 gamblers held in Rupandehi

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Biratnagar, Nov. 5: Police arrested 18 people while they were gambling at a hotel in Biratnagar last night. Police confiscated Rs. 209 thousand that was on stake. According to the District Police Office, Morang, Harish Chandra Sahani, owner of the Dolphin Geet Gajal Restaurant...

Bhaitika today

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Kathmandu, Oct. 5: Sisters throughout the country offer ‘Tika’ to their brothers today wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the occasion of Bhaitika. The auspicious hour today for offering the Tika begins at 11:27 am and can be held until sunset today,...

71 PEOPLE INFECTED WITH DENGUE WITHIN 16 DAYS

२०७० कार्तिक १८ गते २:३६

Ratnanagar (Chitwan), Nov. 4:  As many as 71 people have been infected with dengue disease in the last 16 days in the district. The extent of infection was confirmed after pathological investigation of the samples taken from 100 people running fever. Only 79 people...

President, Chairman’s Messages on Nepal Sambat

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Kathmandu, Nov. 4: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has given a best wishes message on the occasion of the Nepal Sambat 1134 today, wishing peace, prosperity and happiness among all Nepali brothers and sisters. “I’ve expected that Nepal Sambat 1134 would promote tolerance, social...

Goru puja, Mha puja and Nepal Sambat today

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Kathmandu, Oct. 4: Goru Puja or ox worship and Mha Puja or worship of the self is being observed throughout the country today, the fourth day of the five-day-long Tihar festival celebrated by the Hindu people in the country. The Govardhan Puja ritual is...

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