Chaurchan, celebrated on the fourth day (Chaturthi) of the Nepali month of Bhadra, is observed by people in the Terai region by offering rice pudding, bread, yoghurt, fruits and other food items to the moon in earthen pots. Because of its association with the moon, the festival is also called Chauth Chandra.
In Tuesday meeting of the Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumers Interest Committee under the House of Representatives, Secretary at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply, Madhu Kumar Marasini, said the government has the stock of 170,802 quintals of food grains.
The match between Nepal and United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifiers scheduled for today has been affected due to rain. Likewise, the games between Qatar and Malaysia, and Bhutan and Bahrain have not started yet.
The Sudurpaschim Province is at high risk of dengue spread, according to the data from the Sudurpaschim Province Health Directorate. The focal person at the Directorate, Hemraj Joshi, said that the number of dengue patients is increasing day by day.
The quintet has given the world 50 years of classic rock and some of the most enduring songs of all time, including "Dream On," "Walk This Way" and "Sweet Emotion."
Carlos Alcaraz surged into the quarter-finals of the US Open on Monday as upsets dominated the women's draw with Ons Jabeur and Jessica Pegula becoming the latest highly ranked players to go crashing out.
Board Chairman Bhuwan KC, film producer Sunil Kumar Thapa, director Jharna Thapa, actress Suhana Thapa, as well as representatives from various religious organisations, including Hindu Jagran Nepal and Vishwa Hindu Yuva Sangh, were present at the meeting.
According to locals, at least 10 buses from far away – one each from Kathmandu, Nepalgunj and Attariya, four from Mahendranagar and three from Dhangadhi – arrive in Martadi on a daily basis. There are tens of other public vehicles, including buses and jeeps, operating locally.
A blood transfusion centre has been established in Waling of Syangja district. The blood transfusion centre is established at Grahau Basic Hospital with a purpose to ensure blood supply to the needy ones and safeguard their lives.
Shree Krishna Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is being celebrated by the Hindus throughout the country today with devotion and veneration amidst a variety of programmes.
Devotees have thronged the Patan Krishna Mandir from early morning today to pay homage to Lord Krishna on the occasion of Shree Krishna Janmastami. Hundreds of devotees have already visited the temple for the worship.
CPN (UML) General Secretary Shankar Pokharel, who is currently on a China visit, proposed for direct flight operation between Pokhara International Airport and China's Chongqing city.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has pledged to maintain the 'A' class status of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
Nepal has received approval from the Ministry of Power to export 180 megawatts of electricity
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that he would fight lifelong for the welfare and equal rights of Gurkha Army Ex-Servicemen and for the defence of Nepalis scattered across the world.