- Sunday, 12 April 2026
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Locally woven carpets of Olangchung Gola in high demand
The traditionally woven carpets made in Taplejung are exported to the Chinese market and have a good demand there. The locally made carpet was restricted within the border due to a closed border during COVID-19 pandemic.
Manmade gigantic Shaligram
Colossal Shaligram is a popular tourist spot in Selfie Park under Varagung Muktichhetra Rural Municipality of Mustang District. Shaligram is a black stone found in the Kali Gandaki River.
Contract of Dhulikhel-Khawa road section terminated
Kavrepalanchowk, Feb 27: The Road Division Office Bhaktapur has terminated the contract of under-construction Dhulikhel-Khawa road section along the Araniko Highway. In a public notice issued today, the office informed that the contract for the four-kilometer road, which is under expansion, has been canceled. A meeting of the office held on Tuesday had decided to terminate the contract of the road. Gauri Parbati Construction Service Pvt Ltd was awarded the contract for the construction of the road from Dhulikhel to Khawa, the district headquarters, for Rs 201.946 million. The construction could not be completed even after 11 months of the deadline due to delay in the construction by the contractor company. (RSS)
Children of Harwacharwa families studying in free tuition class
Children of Harwacharwa Dalit community studying in the free child tuition classes conducted by Sripurraj Community Development Center targeting the children of Harwacharwa families with the aid from The Freedom Fund in Rampur Jamuwa of Shambhunath Municipality -10 of Saptari district.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by motorbike in Hetauda
61-year-old Kamal Bahadur Bohara, of Ramnagar, Hetauda-6, died after being hit by a motorcycle (Na 54 Pa 1876) en route from Ramnagar to Hattilet on the inner road section near Sallaghari, of Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City -6.
Budget appropriated for opening alternative route of Muglin-Narayangadh road
Damauli (Tanahun), Feb 27: The task of opening 'track' of the alternative road of Muglin-Narayangadh section has started. The opening of the track (Muglin-Gaighat-Dasdhunga-Thimura-Gaindakot road) has started as an alternative route. In this connection, the Department of Roads has allocated Rs 26.93 million for the project in the current fiscal year. Work is underway to open the track of the road from Abukhaireni rural municipality-4, Pulzeep in Tanahun district. The Department of Roads (DoR) has awarded the contract for the first phase of the road linking Muglin with Gaindakot of Nawalpur via Gaighat, Dasdhunga, Thimura and Devpur of Devghat Keshav Chandra Neupane, a local of Devghat, said the government has listened to the demands raised by the locals time and again for the construction of an alternative route. Locals had demanded an alternative road connecting Dasdhunga via British Camp of Gaidakot Municipality-3 and Deupur of Devghat Rural Municipality-5 in Nawalpur and an alternative route from Dasdhunga to Muglin on the banks of Trishuli towards Tanahun. Devghat rural municipality chair Til Bahadur Thapa said Devghat would take initiative for the construction of the road. Devghat rural municipality is not touched by the national highway at present, he said, expressing the belief that the road from Gaindakot to Dasdhunga via Devghat if constructed would bring religious touristic opportunities in the pilgrimage site. (RSS)
One dies in Panchthar road mishap
One person died in a road accident in Hilihang Rural Municipality of Panchthar District. According to District Police Office Panchthar, one died and two others have sustained injuries in an accident.
Fire in a hotel destroys four buildings in Rara
Four buildings were destroyed in a fire incident that broke out in a hotel located on the bank of the Rara Lake last night.
Collaborative initiative for cervical cancer prevention and treatment
Marie Stopes International Nepal and Rotary Club of Kathmandu joined hands for a cervical cancer screening camp.
Magar National Unity Day today; Public holiday announced in Nawalpur
The Magar communities across the country are celebrating the 43nd Magar National Unity Day today by organizing several programmes.
Indian banana import affects Nepal's market
Import of banana from across the border, India, has affected the domestic market.
Parliamentary committee Chair Yadav for further strengthening Nepal-India relations
President of the International Relations and Tourism Committee under the House of Representatives (HoR), Raj Kishor Yadav, has underscored the need for cooperation to improve Nepal-India relations.
Foreign Minister Dr Rana holds separate meetings with Foreign Ministers of Spain and Slovakia
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba held a bilateral meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Spain Jose Manual Alvares Bueno in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday.
Myanmar clinches Four-Nations Women's Football Championship title
Myanmar has clinched the title of Four-Nations Women's International Football Championship.
President, Vice-President worship at Pashupatinath Temple
President Ramchandra Paudel and Vice-President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav have performed pooja and made offerings at Pashupatinath Temple today.
