Tag: Dashain
Cards And Food: The Beauty of Dashain
Dashain, this festival symbolizes various beautiful moments. It is about swing, the sky filled with kites, worship of goddess Durga, long relaxing holidays, family...
FNNTEA Uproars Against the Price Hike
Kathmandu, September 21, 2018: Federation of Nepalese National Transport Entrepreneurs Association (FNNTEA) has demanded the government to drop down its recent decision of hiking...
GoatVenture: A gamely adventure of a goat that escapes from getting...
Kathmandu, October 18, 2017: A new mobile game, Goatventure, has recently been released in the Nepali game market.
Designed and developed by Sroth Code Games,...
Inflow of people increase in Kathmandu post Dashain
Kathmandu, October 6, 2017: People have started to return back to Kathmandu post Dashain from their home districts.
According to Metropolitan Traffic Police Division stated...
Traveling back home during Dashain and Tihar
Dashain and Tihar are major festivals of Hindus in Nepal. These are the longest and most auspicious for the Nepali people.
On the one hand,...
Fulpati being observed nationwide today
Kathmandu, September 27, 2017: Fulpati is being observed throughout the country on the auspicious occasion of 10-day long Dashain festival by taking the Fulpati into...
1.9 million people leave Kathmandu Valley in 20 days for Dashain
Kathmandu, September 26, 2017: So far 190 thousand people have left for their homes for the Dashain celebrations.
According to the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division...
People leaving Kathmandu Valley for Dashain on the rise
Kathmandu, September 25, 2017: With the start of Dashain festival, the flow of the festival celebrators leaving Kathmandu Valley for their home towns is...
NFC begins sale of Dashain goat, chyangra
Kathmandu, September 21, 2017: Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) has begun the sale of goat, and chyangra (mountain goat) for Dashain from today.
As per the...
Hindus’ major festival Bada Dashain begins today
Kathmandu, September 21, 2017: Navaratri Parba or the nine-night festival of Bada Dashain is beginning today.
The first day of Bada Dashain is called Ghatasthapana that...
Advance booking for bus ticket for Dashain opens today
Kathmandu, September 12, 2017: The transport entrepreneurs, in initiative of government, have opened advance booking of bus tickets for medium and long route from...
How long passengers have to wait to get bus tickets?
Kathmandu, September 8, 2017: Despite repeated round of talks between the stakeholders to open the passenger vehicles' ticket sale for long and medium routes...
A tourist’s guide to surviving the Dashain festival in Nepal
Coming to Nepal during the Dashain festival? Here’s how to handle it
It’s now Dashain in Nepal – commonly referred to as Nepal’s greatest festival. However, ...
Movement out of Valley may double from today
Kathmandu, October 7, 2016:Â The number of people leaving Kathmandu Valley for the Dashain holidays is increasing by the day.
More than 650,000 people have left...
Feature: Nepal’s capital sees mass exodus of migrants traveling home to...
Kathmandu, October 7, 2016:Â Even though it was 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday, student Mukesh Kuwar arrived at the main bus park at Gongabu in Kathmandu...
How did Dashain kite flying come to Nepal? Five reasons you...
There was a time when kites were flown all round the year in Kathmandu, so the story goes. Whenever people of the Valley had...
Asan at Dasain
At festival time, Asan is not just full of shoppers but also tourists who come to observe the shoppers
At nine in the morning as...
Dashain aayo, khaunla piunla…
The festival is mostly about conspicuous consumption, merrymaking and leisure
Kathmandu, October 2, 2016:Â At around 10:15am on Friday, around 30 people had queued up in...
Mountain goats to leave Mustang in droves
Phalebash, September 27, 2016:Â A total of 45,000 mountain goats will depart from trans-Himalayan district of Mustang to various markets across the country with the...
Our ‘international’ Dashain
For urban Nepal, the way we celebrate Dashain and, dare I say it, even the importance we attach to it has changed.Â
Kathmandu, September 23,...
Two Prisoners Of Myagdi Jail Released On The Occasion Of Dashain
Babiyachour (Myagdi), October 6: Â The remaining prison term of two prisoners of Myagdi Jail has been released on the occasion of Dashain who completed...
USUAL AMBIANCE OF KATHAMNDU RETURNING
Kathmandu, October 4:Â The Kathmandu valley which had virtually fallen silent during the occasion of the festive season of Dashain has suddenly sprung back to...
President Receives and Bestowed Tika And Jamara
Kathmandu, October 3: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav received tika and jamara at the auspicious hour of 10:15 am today on the occasion of...
PM Sushil Koirala Received And Bestowed Tika
Kathmandu, October 3: Prime Minister Sushil Koirala received Tika and Jamara from his 81 year old sister Aabha Devi Sharma during the auspicious hour...