- Thursday, 6 March 2025
Manara Shiswa Municipality builds posh office building
Manara Shiswa Municipality in Mahottari district has built its well-equipped administrative building. The building constructed under the Local Level Administrative Building Infrastructure Development Programme is the first air-con
Majhi community marks Ladi festival
The Majhi community, which has been celebrating the traditional Ladi Puja for centuries, gathered at the Saptakoshi River to observe the festival collectively. This marginalised community celebrates Ladi on the third Tuesday of Falgun every year.
New bird species discovered
A new bird species has been recorded in Nepal. The Purple-rumped sunbird was spotted at Kakarbhitta in Mechinagar Municipality-6, in Jhapa district, eastern Nepal. According to Dr. Tulsi Subedi, coordinator of
Madhyamiki Parikrama procession arrives in Jaleshwar
The religious procession of the Madhyamiki Parikrama in Mithila was welcomed by locals as it arrived in Jaleshwar on Monday. Sadhus, saints, Mahants and other pilgrimage
Two injured in tiger attack in Saptari
Two persons sustained injuries in an attack of a Bengal tiger that appeared early Monday morning in Saptari’s Saptakoshi Municipality-1. Local journalist Khagendra Karki reported that the injured individuals were identified as Ganesh Khatri and Krishna Bista.
Rhododendrons in full bloom across Bajura forests
With the arrival of the spring season, most of the forested hills in Bajura have been covered with blooming rhododendrons, known as laligurash in the local language. As the first week of March unfolds, these vibrant red flowers have started blossoming everywhere, turning the hills red.
Ramadan fasting begins
The holy month of Ramadan, a major festival for the Muslim community, which is celebrated with fasting and various activities for a month, has begun across the country, including Banke on Sunday. On Saturday evening, the chief religio
Principal’s campaign to make Nirajan Secondary School self-reliant
Government schools often struggle to secure financial resources, but a single-handed effort by a headmaster in Salyan has raised Rs. 4.6 million.
Snow, rainfall makes farmers happy
After a prolonged dry spell, snowfall has finally blanketed the high Himalayan regions of Jumla. While the upper regions have received fresh snowfall, the lower regions have been experiencing rainfall since Friday evening.
Women learning to make crafts from cardamom fibres
Farmers in Lamjung have started learning to make handicrafts from discarded cardamom fibres after harvesting the spice.
Bajhang children lack schools to continue study after grade 3
Locals of Krikittya, a remote settlement of Talkot Rural Municipality-3 in Bajhang district, lack access to health services and education. Children of 18 families living in this particular village are unable to get proper education.
Gorkhapatra to support Bandipur’s tourism
Gorkhapatra Corporation has announced to support the promotion of tourism in Bandipur, a tourist city in Tanahun. During the closing ceremony of the three-
Vulture population growing steadily across Nepal
Vultures, which are among the fastest-declining species after dinosaurs, are recording slight signs of population growth. This positive trend is attributed to conservatio
