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Mahastami, Mahanawami festival being observed today

Kathmandu, Oct 11: The Maha Astami and Mahanawami festival is being observed today with fervor worshiping goddess Durga Bhawani and making offerings. As per the lunar calendar, this festival is observed on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj. It is also marked as part

Kite flying contest held in Baglung

A kite flying competition has been organized here in connection with observing the Dashain festivities.

Second day of Dashain: Brahmacharini Devi worshiped

Brahmacharini Devi is ritually worshiped in the Dashainghar or Pooja room on the second day of Navratri today.

Auspicious time for Dashain tika unveiled for 32 countries

The International Calendar Decision Committee has made public the auspicious time for Bada Dashain tika for 32 countries, including Nepal.

Indian alpinist Vajpai eyes Shishapangma

Indian alpinist Arjun Vajpai is set to embark on an expedition to Shishapangma (8,027m), the world's 14th highest mountain, as

Parliamentary committee inquires about Lumbini Master Plan

Federalism Enablement and National Concerns Committee of the National Assembly enquired about the master plan implementation progress of Lumbini Development

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Advance ticket booking for festival to open on Saturday

Advance ticket booking in view of the upcoming festivals such as Bada Dashain, Tihar and Chhat is set to open

President, Vice-President messages on Jitiya festival

President Ramchandra Paudel said indigenous festivals such as Jitiya festival would promote mutual respect, good will and sense of tolerance,

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Why it is necessary to protect hornets?

Hornets play a vital role in pollination and maintaining environmental balance, despite their venomous sting.

Mustang’s Jhong Cave, a glimpse of ancient civilization

The Jhong Cave, located in Mustang's Lomanthang Rural Municipality-1 at an altitude of 3,785 meters, offers a unique glimpse into