The pursuit of education

Published On: September 9, 2016 03:00 AM NPT By: Navesh Chitrakar

Nepali grandfather, Durga Kami, combs his bushy white beard, puts on his school uniform and, with the aid of his walking stick, walks for over an hour to reach his school for another day of learning.

Rishi Panchami at Pashupatinath (photo/video)

Published On: September 6, 2016 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Hindu women across the country are observing the Rhishipanchami festival today as per the rituals. The festival, the concluding day of the Teej, is observed on the fifth day of bright half moon of the month of Bhadra.

Happy Teej! : Women throng Pashupatinath

Published On: September 4, 2016 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Women devotees started thronging the Pashupatinath temple from as early as 3 am on Sunday for the celebration of Haritalika Teej festival.

Film stars flock to Nepal Art Council

Published On: September 3, 2016 06:29 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Actress Priyanka Karki, who is busy with the promotion of her new movie ‘Chhakka Panja’ of late, was spotted at the Babarmahal-based Nepal Art Council on Saturday.

Together they grow

Published On: September 2, 2016 02:00 AM NPT By: Prabin Koirala

The word father, derived from many languages of the old, including Latin, Dutch and Old English, all mean the same thing, “one who exercises parental care over another.”

NADA Auto Show kicks off (photo feature)

Published On: August 30, 2016 03:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: NADA Auto Show - the largest automobiles show in the country – kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Minister for Finance Krishna Bahadur Mahara inaugurated the 11th edition of the auto show amid a ceremony.

In pictures: Rafting in Bagmati River

Published On: August 27, 2016 04:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 27: People from different organizations participate in a rafting in the sacred Bagmati River during the Bagmati River Festival 2016. The festival included cultural shows and concerts.

Devotees throng Krishna Temple (photo feature)

Published On: August 25, 2016 02:32 PM NPT By: Republica

LALITPUR, Aug 25: Devotees have thronged Krishna Temple at Mangal Bazaar, Lalitpur to offer worship on the occasion of Krishna Janmastami, the birthday of Lord Krishna.

This Russian girl takes extremely dangerous selfies

Published On: August 24, 2016 07:31 PM NPT By: Agencies

Angela Nikolau from Moscow, Russia takes the most dangerous selfies in the world.

A jatra where lambs are ripped off to death

Published On: August 21, 2016 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: A jatra held at Devpokhari of Khokana, Lalitpur had attracted many locals and a huge crowd was seen around the pond and the Rudrayani Temple who were eagerly waiting for the jatra to begin.