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Devotees throng Shivalaya shrines across country on Mahashivaratri
On the occasion of Mahashivaratri festival, devotees have gathered at Shiva temples across the country including at Pashupatinath in Kathmandu. Mahashivaratri festival is celebrated marking the coming into being of Lord Shiva.
Gautam appointed TRN Managing Editor
Bishnu Prasad Gautam has been appointed acting Managing Editor of The Rising Nepal. The management of the Gorkhapatra Corporation appointed him to the post effective from February 25.
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More water from Melamchi released into Bagmati river for Shivaratri festival
Water from the Melamchi River in Sindhupalchowk has been released into the Bagmati River in view of the Shivaratri festival.
In pictures: 262nd Army Day celebration
Nepali Army celebrated its 262nd Army Day by organising a special ceremony on Wednesday at Tundikhel on the day of Maha Shivaratri likewise in previous years.
South Korea birth rate rises first time in decade
South Korea's birth rate rose last year for the first time in a decade, official data showed on Wednesday, bucking a trend for a country battling a demographic crisis.
Awakening Campaign helpful for perceiving public issues: Chair Prachanda
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the party's ongoing awakening campaign centred on the East-West Postal Highway Area has helped the party understand citizens' issues.
Former President Bhandari's best wishes on Mahashivaratri
Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed the belief that peace would be established only through self-discipline, mutual goodwill and social tolerance.
PM Oli extends best wishes on Mahashivaratri Day
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli extended best wishes on the occasion of the Mahashivaratri festival today.
Ambassador Nepal presents credentials to Spanish King
Ambassador of Nepal to Spain, Sanil Nepal, presented his letters of credence to Spanish King Felipe VI amid a formal ceremony held at the Royal Palace of Madrid on February 24.
Revenue Department's action against illegal importers
The Revenue Department has filed a case against two persons involved in illegal import of various goods used for packaging alcohol.
Nepali Army Day marked in Bangladesh
The Embassy of Nepal in Bangladesh observed the 262nd Raising Day of the Nepali Army in the Embassy premises on Monday.
29 dead due to hail, rain in Afghanistan: officials
Twenty-nine people died in two provinces in Afghanistan due to hail and heavy rain, officials said Tuesday.
Festival gives national feel: NC President Deuba
Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the festivals have reinforced unity in diversity and strengthened national feeling in Nepal.
Mahashivaratri festival fosters harmony: Speaker Ghimire
Speaker Devraj Ghimire has expressed belief that the Mahashivaratri festival would foster harmony, tolerance and unity among all Nepalis, thereby instilling positive energy, knowledge and peace.
Fasting, meditative yog improve health: Vice President Yadav
Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav has expressed belief that the fasting and meditative yog observed during the Mahashivaratri festival help maintain physical and mental wellbeing.
