Ticket counters of Gongabu New Bus-Park will be closed for some time from 14 April 2021 as necessary infrastructure has to be constructed to operate the bus counters at the international level ticket counters. The company has made arrangements to book tickets via a computer system for the convenience of the passenger. Passengers can pay […]
Altogether 19 persons were injured in the Bisket Jatra, a chariot pulling festival that began in Bhaktapur on Saturday. Some were injured after falling off the chariot while some were injured in clashes that took place among the revellers. At around 1:00 am, the clash took place among the groups involved in pulling the chariot. […]
Ghode Jatra is a public holiday in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, observed on the new moon of Chaitra Sukla Pakshya in the Eastern Lunar calendar, which means it usually falls in March or April in the western calendar. This holiday is a popular horse festival that takes place in Kathmandu. Legend has it that a demon […]
The Development and Technology Parliamentary Committee is presenting the report of the controversial Information Technology Bill passed by a majority of lawmakers from CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) in the meeting for discussion today. Committee’s Chairperson Kalyani Kumari Khadka will present the report, said Dr Bharat Raj Gautam, the General Secretary at the Federal Parliament […]
The Ministry of Health has also urged the concerned health offices and local levels to increase contact tracing to identify coronavirus infections and increase antigen and PCR tests as required for case investigation. Similarly, the ministry has urged the concerned agencies to tighten the traffic in those places if more than 500 active people are […]
The first step is understanding where racism comes from — the underlying psychological and cognitive functions that lead us to see and categorize people by color, Babies as young as three months can distinguish faces by color, and 3-year-olds are fully capable of understanding racial categories, and even the hierarchies that come with them. The trick […]
A tiger, that killed Polisram Tharu, 34, a mahout involved in the rhino counting, around the Bardiya National Park in southwestern Nepal, has brought to the Central Zoo in Jawalakhel, Lalitpur on Tuesday. The ten-year-old male tiger that killed an employee of the Park on Sunday, was taken under control in the evening the same […]
The thick smog that blanketed the Kathmandu Valley for almost a week is now somewhat clear following the rainfall starting Wednesday. The level of air pollution may have decreased to some extent but the air quality still remains ‘UNHEALTHY ’ for breathing. A gentle reminder, please wear a face mask and protective glasses when going […]
At present, senior citizens above 65 years are entitled to receive Rs 3,000 in monthly social security allowance. Through the budget for 2019/20, the government had revised the allowance amount from the previous Rs 2,000 a month. The senior citizen allowance scheme was for the first time introduced by former finance minister Bharat Mohan Adhikari […]
The dispute occurred on Sunday when three women got in Subhakar Khadka’s car for an Uber ride. Khadka ended the ride soon after they entered, as one was not wearing a mask. In a video of the incident, when he informed them that the ride had been cancelled, one passenger took his phone, then pulled […]
