- Wednesday, 18 September 2024
A New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules
A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from their beauty pageants. Danielle Hazel said Mon
'Karmayogi Ganeshram Lachhi' hits market
A book titled 'Karmayogi Ganeshram Lachhi' has hit the book stalls. Published by Akshyar Marga literary magazine, the book recognises Lachhi not only as a culture expert but also as an actor, dance teacher, theatre director, actor, writer and campaigner of Newar identity and Nepal Bhasa.
Bishwakarma puja celebrated (in photos)
Artisans as well as general people have celebrated Biswakarma (which literally means blacksmith but covers mechanics and engineering as well) puja (which means worship, that is to realize importance) festival across the country today.
President Paudel observes Indra Jatra festival
President Ram Chandra Paudel observed the Indra Jatra festival at Basantapur Durbar Square on Tuesday. On the occasion of the age-old cultural and historic festival, President Paudel reached the Gaddibaithak, Hanumandhoka from Juddha Salik on foot and graced the Jatra.
Shiva Bahadur Nepali’s ‘Nepal Speaks’ released
‘Nepal Speaks: Conscious Social Order’ penned by Shiva Bahadur Nepali Pradhan, an agricultural expert from the first generation, has been published. Former Election Commissioner Surya Prasad Shrestha released Pradhan’s book in an event held in Lalitpur, Sunday.
Budi Polne festival of Sudurpashchim today
The Budi Polne festival is a religious event celebrated yearly with great fanfare in various districts of Sudurpashchim Province, including Dhadeldhura, during Asoj Sankranti.
Short poems create artistic vibration
A literary event titled ‘Short Poems Special’ organised in collaboration with Bartaman Kabita Samuha and Shabdankur Monthly recently created an artistic vibration at Kirateshowre of Gaurighat.
'Shogun,' 'The Bear' and 'Baby Reindeer' at the top of Emmys
"Shogun" could be in for an epic night, "The Bear" could clean up for the second time in less than a year, and "Baby Reindeer" has gone from dark horse to contender as the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards arrive on Sunday.
Kathmandu Fashion concludes
Featuring a runway display with creations from Nepal's renowned designers, the Kathmandu Fashion Week concluded on Saturday. The fashion runway was organised by the Fash
Nepal-Korea Infra Biz Night 2024 held in Kathmandu
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) organised the 2024 Nepal-Korean Infra Biz Night in Kathmandu on Saturday to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Korea and Nepal.
Indra Jatra festival commences
Indra Jatra (Yenya Puni), one of the biggest festivals of the Kathmandu Valley, officially started with the ceremonial erection of the Indra Dhwaj (Indra's flag) in the Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square on Sunday morning.
Indra Jatra begins with erection of lingo at Basantapur (Photo Feature)
One of the biggest festivals celebrated in Kathmandu valley Indra Jatra began with the erection of a lingo (sacred wooden pole) at Hanumandhoka premises in Basantapur Darbar Square on Sunday morning.
Adams is still in blessing business with ‘Sunny Days’
If happiness is a journey, rather than a destination, then Yolanda Adams has used her faith and smile to sustain her through life’s ebbs and flows along the way. “I think I was born with
