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Government of India-funded restoration of Nepal's Jestha Varna Mahavihara
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The restoration and retrofitting of Jestha Varna Mahavihara, Lalitpur, Nepal -- a Government of India-funded project supported through the Ministry of External Affairs and the Embassy of India in Kathmandu -- has been conferred the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2025. The award was of
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Nepal's deposed leader Oli moves out from hideout, plans to appear in publ
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
After deadly protests on September 8 left at least 74 people dead, former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli remains in hiding under Nepal Army protection. CPN-UML's Pradeep Gyawali said Oli will reappear after a party meeting, while demonstrations against corruption and the social media ban continue na
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Nepal Army extends curfew, issues prohibitory orders amid rising unrest
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the update, the prohibitory order will remain in force from 11 am to 5 pm (local time) on Friday, September 12. A curfew will also be imposed from 7 pm on September 12 until 6 am on September 13.
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Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigns as protests escalate
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Nepali Army began evacuating ministers from their residences in Bhaisepati using helicopters. All flights at Tribhuvan International Airport were also cancelled.
Vietnamese Vice Prez tours UNESCO heritage site in Nepal as she wraps her
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan visited the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu and Lalitpur as she wraps up her three-day visit to the Himalayan Nation.
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Nepal: Thousands throng Krishna Temple as Janmashtami celebrated with gaie
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Thousands of devotees thronged the 17th-century Krishna Temple in Patan Durbar Square, Nepal, to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami. Devotees performed rituals, sang devotional songs, and observed fasts. The festival honours Lord Krishna's birth, teachings of Karma, and his role as a protector an
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Nepal observes festival of five summer gifts- the Yala Panchadan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Barefooted monks walked around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Bajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar community of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Panauti and Banepa.
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Prayers and cake-cutting: Tibetan Refugees in Nepal celebrate Dalai Lama's
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The members of the Tibetan Refugee Camp in Lalitpur on Sunday are celebrating the 90th birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama singing, dancing and cutting the cake.
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Indore Couple Case: Meghalaya Police apprehends 3 accused, protocol being
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Meghalaya Police have apprehended three individuals in connection with this case- two from Indore, Madhya Pradesh and one from Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, in the Indore Couple Case. Also, Sonam Raghuvanshi has voluntarily surrendered at the Nandganj Police Station in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh.
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MP: Missing Lt Col from Sagar army camp successfully rescued from UP's Lal
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP, Sagar) Lokesh Sinha said, "Ever since the missing complaint was filed, our teams have been engaged in tracing him. Teams were involved in collecting technical evidence and we were working on physical evidence as well. As a result of which, we found h
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Nepal's longest-reigning chariot procession of "Red God" ends with showing
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The chariot procession of Rato Machhindranath is observed for at least a month to the four months' end with showing the 'Bhoto', expecting the rightful owner to come and claim it.
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Nepal's 'Red God' chariot festival kicks off with traditional rituals
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Rato Macchindranath or Bunga Dugh in Newa chariot festival, one of Nepal's most revered festivals, has begun in the ancient town of Patan, Lalitpur, traversing through the sea of devotees on Thursday, the longest chariot procession of Nepal.
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