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Nepali girls lose to WIndies in U19 World Cup warm-up match
The Nepali U19 women's cricket team faced a narrow nine-run defeat against West Indies in their first warm-up match for the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup on Monday.
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PM Oli extends greetings on Maghe Sankranti
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has extended greetings on the occasion of Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti through social media today.
TikTok says report of possible sale to Musk 'pure fiction'
TikTok has called a report that China is considering allowing a sale of the social media company's US operations to Elon Musk "pure fiction."
NC President Deuba extends greetings on Maghe Sankranti
President of Nepali Congress (NC) and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, in his greeting message on the occasion of 'Maghe Sankranti' has expressed his belief that this festival will play an important role in building national spirit.
Gaza ceasefire deal being finalised, Palestinian official tells BBC
he terms of a deal between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages are being finalised, a Palestinian official familiar with the negotiations has told the BBC.
CIAA files appeal at Supreme Court over Special Court decision
The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has appealed to the Supreme Court saying that the verdict of the special court in the corruption case involving the defendant Shyam Kishore Rai has been unsatisfactory.
Devotees throng Devghat to take holy bath
Thousands of devotees have been pouring to the Devghatdham from early morning today to observe Maghe Sankranti Fair.
Maghi festive spirit in Tharu community
Kapilvastu, Jan.14: The Tharu community has celebrated the Maghi festival with great enthusiasm. It is regarded as one of the main festivals and new year in the Tharu community. The traditional culture, costumes, and dances of the Tharu community were presented in the municipality-level Maghi (Khichdi) festival held at Buddhital in Buddhabhumi Municipality- 4 in Kapilvastu district. People of the Tharu community were adorned in their ethnic customs showcasing their own unique identity. They performed their own unique dances as well. Traditional dance styles such as Jhumara dance, Mayur dance, Lathhawa dance (stick dance), and Maghauta dance performed brought alive the cultural heritage of the Tharu community at the festival.Former Minister for Women, Childre,n and Senior Citizens Surendra Raj Acharya said that the Maghi festival at the Buddhabhoomi municipality level, which has been running since Monday, reflected the identity and unity of the Tharu community.
NA Chairman Dahal's greetings on Maghe Sankranti
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Narayan Prasad Dahal has said that contribution of Maghe Sankranti is crucial in maintaining national unity, religious and social goodwill and promoting distinct identities and cultures.
President extends greetings on Maghe Sankranti
President Ramchandra Paudel has expressed the confidence that the Maghe Sankranti festival would inspire one and all to develop a civilized, cultured and an equitable society by preserving nature and culture.
Maghe Sankranti being marked today
Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti is being celebrated throughout the country today. It is observed by taking holy dips in rivers and ponds, worshiping at various temples and savoring delicacies like ghee, yam, Khichadi and sweets such as Chaku and sweets made of sesame and molasses.
FDB distributes Film workers’ identity cards
The Film Development Board (FDB) has distributed ‘film workers’ identity’ cards to 97 film artists who have contributed to the Nepali film industry for over 20 years.
Madhes immersed in festive vibes of Tila Sankranti
The festive spirit of Tila Sankranti has spread across Madhes Province as preparations for the celebration, which falls on Tuesday, began in full swing on Monday.
Artists busy crafting idols of goddess Saraswati
As Saraswati Puja approaches, sculptors in Rautahat are busy with the task of making Saraswati idols. Educational institutions such as public and private schools, colleges and students are preparing to set up idols on their premises or at homes for worship, leading to heightened activity among sculptors. To earn a good income and promote their business, local artisans are dedicated to making goddess Saraswati idols. Since the idols are an essential part of Saraswati worship, artists across the district are engaged in crafting these statues.
Nawalpur loan shark victims submit memorandum to court's registrar
Loan shark victims in Nawalpur district have encircled the district court, protesting against the alleged one-sided action taken by the court. The demonstration was organised by the Farmers and Labourers Struggle Committee to demand justice for those exploited by high-interest loans.
