Basant Kumar Jha leading Basantapur, Tehrathum; Mohan BK in charge of Phidim, Panchthar; and Hemant Kafle managing Bheri Ganga, Surkhet. Tulsi Kharbuja serves as the acting head of the District ...

Holi festivities kicked off in Nepal on Friday with the ancient Chir tradition -sacred bamboo Chir was upraised at the Basantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kathmandu.

The nine-story Basantapur Tower is not just a building; it's Nepal's cultural DNA. This mid-18th-century pagoda-style structure suffered extensive damage in the 2015 earthquake. Today, as I look ...

HIGH TENSION: Transmission line in Tehrathum that will evacuate electricity from several new hydropower plants in the Arun basin in eastern Nepal. Photo: KUNDA DIXIT Prominent signs along the BP ...

In Nepal, just two days ago, Chhatthar Rural Municipality of Tehrathum district fell victim to such an event. Nearer to the capital, Dakshinkali Municipality was grappling with wildfire.

Among the top performers were shares of Joshi Hydropower, Dordi Khola Hydroelectricity, Kumari Sabal Yojana, Tehrathum Power Company, and Guras Microfinance. On the other hand, shares of Prabhu Smart ...

From March-April to September-October, he takes his yaks to the Chinese border and from October-November to February-March, he migrates to pastures in Sankhuwasabha and Tehrathum as well. He has to ...

'It symbolises victory of truth over falsehood. The upraising of Chir gives the message that Holi has formally started in Nepal,' Gajendra Prasad Manandhar, Secretary of the working committee told ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman has her face smeared with coloured powder as they celebrate Holi, the festival of colours, in ...