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Nepali artists use visual elements to call for action against development-
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amit Machamasi, a photographer based in Bhaktapur has documented landscapes over years around his locality. Started working from 2022, Machamasi's exhibit "Not the same anymore" shows the destruction around the hills of Bhaktapur with rapid unplanned urbanisation.
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Floods and landslides kill 60 people in Nepal
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Kathmandu Valley, comprising Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur alone, recorded 34 deaths in a single day due to water logging and landslides on the slopes. Five different districts of Bagmati Province recorded an additional 19 deaths, while Koshi Province recorded 7 deaths in the past
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School building built under "Nepal-India Development Cooperation" inaugura
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The new building of Shree Mahendra Shanti Secondary School in Nepal's Bhaktapur was officially inaugurated on Monday. The school building was built under 'Nepal-India Development Cooperation.' Built with the Government of India's financial assistance at the project cost of NRs 11.30 million,
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Nepal celebrates Gathemangal festival commemorating demon deity Ghantakarn
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Making an effigy of the demon deity Ghantakarna on the crossroads, setting it on fire and dragging it down to the river is part of the Gathemangal celebration in the ancient city of Bhaktapur.
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Nepal increases security after pro-monarchy supporters clash with police,
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Security forces have been mobilised around the Bhaktapur residence of controversial businessman Durga Prasai, who is leading the protests, while his supporters have been arrested from various locations in Kathmandu.
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Subroto Cup Junior Boys: Manipur, Mizoram, Jharkhand schools qualify for q
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Mizoram beat Mamta Modern School, Vikaspuri, New Delhi, 3-2 in a tight contest and T.G English School, Bishnupur, Manipur got the better off Shri Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya, Bhaktapur, Nepal 3-0, while Jharkhand comprehensively beat Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Maheshpur, Pakur, Jharkhand 5
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“Water bike” craze drives tourists to ancient city of Bhaktapur in Nepal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Water cycling introduced in the Na: Pukhu pond on the way to Bhaktapur Durbar Square is attracting more tourists and passersby to get a new experience of pedalling over the water.
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Festival of summer gifts 'Yala Panchadan' celebrated in Nepal's Lalitpur
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the celebrations, barefooted monks walked around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Vajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar community of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Panauti and Banepa.
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Nepal: China launches five "Silk Roadster" projects under Belt and Road In
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Nepal ratified the BRI's framework agreement in 2017. Six years later, however, not a single project from the programme has begun in Nepal, despite the fact that the government has chosen nine projects to be carried out under the framework. Chinese officials said that the platform was a nove
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Nepal prepares to immerse in festivity with start of longest chariot festi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The festivity is back again in Nepal as Rato Machindranath, the Red God of the Himalayan nation on Friday ascended the sky-scrapping chariot which would tour around the city for months.
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Nepali town painted red as it welcomes new year
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Celebrated annually on the second day of the new year, devotees carry idols of different deities in a total of 32 palanquins, singing and dancing to traditional beats. The dawn of red starts with the touring of the palanquins by devotees who take three rounds of the Balkumari Temple.
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Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli casts vote in Bhaktapur
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
KP Sharma Oli claimed that the new parties will not be able to gather votes to even become national parties.
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