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KATHMANDU: Nepal is set to witness the celestial spectacle of a partial lunar eclipse tonight. The Nepal Calendar Determination Committee confirmed this occurrence on Saturday night. According to Prof. Dr. Devmani Bhattarai, the eclipse is expected to begin at 1:19 a.m.,…

KATHMANDU: Nepali Hindus are observing the Kojagrat Poornima (full moon day) today as part of the final day of the 15-day Bada Dashain festival by worshipping and paying homage to Mahalaxmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity. The Bada Dashain…

KATHMANDU: The bodies of three Nepali students, who lost their lives in an attack by Hamas in Israel, have been brought to Kathmandu. The body of one is set to arrive later today, Tribhuvan International Airport sources said. The Nepali…

KATHMANDU: An earthquake shook the Kathmandu Valley during the early hours this morning. The seismic disturbance occurred precisely at 7:40 a.m., causing tremors throughout the region. Further details will be updated shortly.

KATHMANDU: Nepali Hindus throughout the country are observing the eighth day of the ten-day-long Bada Dashain festival as the Maha Astami festival Sunday by worshipping Goddess Durga Bhawani. On this day, people offer special worships to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi…

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Embassy in Tel Aviv has confirmed that the bodies of four Nepali students, who tragically lost their lives in an attack by Hamas in Israel, will be flown back to Nepal. The embassy has organized their repatriation,…

KATHMANDU: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has announced the election of Dr. Badri KC (Russia) as its newly appointed President following an intense voting process conducted on Thursday. In a closely watched contest featuring three formidable candidates vying for the…

KATHMANDU: Chief Minister of Koshi province government Kedar Karki is seeking a vote of confidence in the Province Assembly today (Wednesday). Appointed as the Chief Minister in accordance with Article 168 (5) of the Constitution, CM Karki has registered a…

KATHMANDU: The World Conference of Non-Resident Nepalis (NRN) is commencing today (Tuesday). According to the NRNA spokesperson, Som Sapkota, the conference will revolve around the central theme of “For Nepali By Nepali” and will emphasize knowledge as the foundation for…

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started distributing new banknotes for Dashain from today. People can exchange the new notes from the Central Bank’s central office in Baluwatar and its provincial offices. Major commercial and development banks, as well…