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Gorkhas worship cows on Day 3 of Tihar in Assam; See pictures
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Along with the Gorkhas in various parts of India and in neighbouring Nepal, the community in Assam which is sizable in numbers, on Monday celebrated 'Gai Tihar' by worshipping cows, feeding them, putting tikas, and garlands on them.
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Nepal probes quality and cost concerns in China-financed Pokhara airport a
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per The New York Times, the project, managed by China CAMC Engineering, a subsidiary of Sinomach, has faced criticism, with accusations of inflated costs and substandard construction that compromised the airport's quality.
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After dismal progress in BRI, China switches to 'regional approach' in Nep
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After six years of dismal progress on projects under the Belt and Road Initiative in Nepal, China seems to have taken a regional approach to extend President Xi Jinping's flagship connectivity arm, a report in Kathmandu Post stated.
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Nepal celebrates fiesta of dogs, Kukur Tihar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nepal on Sunday worshipped dogs as part of the celebration commonly called "Kukur Tihar," an annual day of dogs in the Himalayan Nation.
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Deepotsav 2023: Artists from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Russia perform Ramleela in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The temple town set a new Guinness world record by lighting over 22.23 lakh 'Diyas' (earthen lamps) during 'Deepotsav 2023' and broke its own world record of 15.76 lakh Diyas lit last year on the Diwali eve.
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Florists in Kathmandu get busy plucking flowers as Tihar festival begins i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the festival of flowers - Tihar started in Nepal from Saturday, florist Bimala Tamang in the outskirts of Kathmandu is busy plucking marigold and putting into the bucket as the demand for it is high.
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India sends third tranche of relief materials for Nepal earthquake victims
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Acting on the commitment of Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the third tranche of over 12 tonnes of earthquake relief support comprising blankets, sleeping bags, tents and essential medical supplies, etc. reached Nepal on November 9, 2023, via a special Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130 fli
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India-Nepal border forces' talks conclude with commitment to bolster bilat
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Deliberations during the meeting focused on the security scenario along the 1,751 km India-Nepal border running along Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim.
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Air quality of Kathmandu turns "Unhealthy" as mercury drops
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The overall air quality of Kathmandu has turned "unhealthy" with the onset of the winter season in the Himalayan nation which now has been engulfed in a haze.
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North Korea to shut its diplomatic mission in Nepal, North Korean Mission
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
North Korea has decided to shut down its diplomatic mission in Nepal, and the North Korean Mission in India will look over Nepal's affairs, according to a communique to the Nepali Prime Minister.
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Discover Bhutan's Cultural Splendor: Top Seven Must-see Festivals in the N
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], November 8: Bhutan's Department of Tourism is delighted to announce the commencement of the country's festive season, a period rich in cultural magnificence and spiritual celebration. From the mystical dances that bring to life Bhutan's ancient myths to the melodic rhythms
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India's High Impact Community Development Projects complete 20 years in Ne
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Commemorating the two decades of its successful implementation on Tuesday, the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu formally handed over the Mangaladevi Birthing (Maternity) Centre at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu to the Hospital representatives.
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