Lifestyle

Yearly 9,000 girls younger than 20 years go for abortion in Nepal

KATHMANDU, March 22: More than 10 percent of women undergoing safe abortion in Nepal are found to be aged below 20 years. According to the Family Welfare Division, as...

PHOTOS: Festival of colors

PHOTOS: Festival of colors

KATHMANDU, March 17: Holi, popularly known as a festival of colors, is being celebrated in the Mountain and Hilly region in Nepal on Thursday. Holi is celebrated in Phagun,...
Holi being celebrated today

Holi being celebrated today

KATHMANDU, March 17: Hindus around the world are preparing to celebrate Holi, also known as the festival of colors. The festival marks the beginning of the spring season in...

"I wish COVID-19 is gone forever"

POKHARA, March 14: “I wish COVID-19 disease is gone forever, said Mina Bhujel,” a boat operator at Fewa Lake, Pokhara. With a sharp decline in the new cases of CO...
PHOTOS: Women in labor market

PHOTOS: Women in labor market

International Women’s Day KATHMANDU, March 8: Nepal is observing the 112th International Women's Day on Tuesday. Despite provision ...
PHOTOS: Devotees throng to Pashupatinath Temple

PHOTOS: Devotees throng to Pashupatinath Temple

KATHMANDU, March 1: Devotees and visitors have been flocking to the Pashupatinath Temple since early Monday morning marking the Maha Shivaratri festival. Maha Shivaratri is a Hind ...
Actor Paul Shah arrested

Actor Paul Shah arrested

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Actor Paul Shah, who has been accused of sexual assult, has surrendered to police on Sunday. Shah surrendered at the District Police Office, Tanahu this morning...
Actor Jaynanda Lama no more

Actor Jaynanda Lama no more

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Senior Actor and Folk Singer Jaynanda Lama breathed his last on Wednesday morning at Kausaltar, Bhaktapur. According to actor Krishna Malla, Lama fell from the ...
Music composer-singer Bappi Lahiri no more

Music composer-singer Bappi Lahiri no more

FEB 16: Veteran singer and composer Bappi Lahiri passed away. on Tuesday night i.e on February 15. The singer was admitted to Mumbai’s Criticare Hospital where he breathed his last. He...
IN PICS: Kathmandu looks busy amid Nepal Banda

IN PICS: Kathmandu looks busy amid Nepal Banda

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Various political parties have announced Nepal Banda in Kathmandu against the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) on Wednesday.  However, due to the heavy ...
Senior litterateur Sharma no more

Senior litterateur Sharma no more

FEB 15: Senior litterateur  Tara Nath Sharma, also known as Tana Sharma, passed away due to a brain hemorrhage today. He was 87.  Born on Asar 9, 1991 BS...