- Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Maha Shivaratri being observed today
Maha Shivaratri, one of the biggest festivals of Hindus, is being marked by paying homage to Lord Shiva on Wednesday. Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most revered Shiva temples, is decorated particularly for the auspicious day of Shivaratri. Over a million devotees from home and abroad visit Pashupatinath temple in Maha Shivaratri.
Over 500,000 Nepalis visit Maha Kumbha in India
People from various districts of Nepal, including the Madhes Province, have participated in the Maha Kumbha Mela currently being held in Uttar Pradesh, India, in large numbers.
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Minister Dr Rana engages in diplomatic meetings in Geneva
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has engaged in bilateral meetings with her counterparts and ministers from participating countries on the sidelines of the high-level segment of the 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
PM Oli visits Pashupatinath Temple on the eve of Mahashivaratri
On the eve of Mahashivaratri festival, 2081, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli visited and paid an obeisance at the Pashupatinath Temple this evening.
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Mass Communications Council Bill to be discussed in parliament
Today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has unanimously endorsed the proposal seeking consideration on the 'Mass Communications Council Bill, 2081'.
Monsoon-related disaster survivors to be provided relief
The government has decided to provide relief support to the families who have their loved ones missing due to monsoon-related disasters.
HoR session: Government's response to FATF 'grey list' demanded
Lawmakers have asked for the government's response in the aftermath of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)'s putting Nepal in the grey list.
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'Government committed to develop climate change projects based on national priorities'
Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, has said the government was committed to develop national priorities project for climate change.
Two bills relating to division of CAAN presented in HoR
Two bills aimed at dividing Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to establish two entities were presented in a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today.
PM Oli inaugurates NMC newly constructed building
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today inaugurated a newly constructed dental college building of the Jorpati-based Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital.
Govt calls for talks over cable car construction dispute in Pathibhara
The Ministry of Home Affairs has once again invited the group protesting the implementation of a cable car project in Pathibhara, Taplejung, for talks. Joint Secretary Prem Prasad Bhattarai, the coordinator of the government’s talks team, confirmed that the protesting group has been urged to come back to the negotiation table.
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Lawmakers demand free treatment for road injuries
In a session of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, lawmakers have demanded the State guarantee free treatment for those injured in road accidents.
In pictures: Saints, Sadhus arrive at Pashupatinath for Mahashivaratri
Sadhus & Saints have arrived in Pashupatinath to observe Mahashivaratri.
