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Janakpur gears up for Chhath celebrations
Janakpur gears up for Chhath celebrations
Chhath, a festival dedicated to the Sun God, is traditionally observed with special rituals in the Terai region, including Janakpur, by the Hindu community. In recent years, the celebrations have gradually expanded to other regions as well.
Oct 23, 2025
WORLD
North Korea says tested 'cutting-edge' new weapon system
North Korea says tested 'cutting-edge' new weapon system
The launch was detected by Seoul's military on Wednesday and was Pyongyang's first of its kind in months.
Oct 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Doda River bridge construction is now 90 percent complete
Doda River bridge construction is now 90 percent complete
Despite the contract being reached on January 10, 2016, with a three-year completion timeline, delays from the contractor have hindered timely completion.
Oct 23, 2025
SOCIETY
People throng at Balgopaleshwar Temple for Bhaitika
People throng at Balgopaleshwar Temple for Bhaitika
This temple, located in the middle of Ranipokhari pond in the city center, is open for devotees only on the day of Bhaitika, the last day of the five-day Yamapanchak or Tihar festivities.
Oct 23, 2025
WORLD
"Putin must pay price for his needless aggression": UK PM welcomes US imposing sanctions o...
"Putin must pay price for his needless aggression": UK PM we...
The UK, on October 16, announced around 90 new sanctions on the Russian oil sector in an effort to put pressure on the country to stop the Ukraine war. A week later, on October 23, the United States announced sanctions on two of Russia's biggest oil companies.
Oct 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Road linking Ghyaasikhark and Lulang reopens after four months
Road linking Ghyaasikhark and Lulang reopens after four mont...
Vice-chairperson Resham Pun Magar of Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality mentioned that with the cessation of rains, the water levels have receded, allowing for the resumption of transport on the road to Lulang through the installation of a hump pipe.
Oct 23, 2025
WORLD
UN chief calls for 'fight' against climate disinformation
UN chief calls for 'fight' against climate disinformation
Guterres issued a robust defence of "clear-eyed" climate science and data, without which, he said, the world would never have understood the emergence of the "dangerous and existential threat of climate change".
Oct 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Fort Worth City, Texas, USA recognizes Deepawali festival as special cultural celebration
Fort Worth City, Texas, USA recognizes Deepawali festival as...
It is stated that the regular meeting of the Fort Worth City Council held on Tuesday recognised the Deepawali festival as a special cultural celebration of the city.
Oct 23, 2025
SOCIETY
One person arrested with a pistol
One person arrested with a pistol
After the local reported to the police that BK was creating a commotion under the influence of alcohol, a team dispatched from Dhapakhel police station conducted an inspection based on suspicion and recovered a Chinese pistol without bullets, serial number 50000491, along with cash and a mobile phon...
Oct 23, 2025
WORLD
Apple, Google face tougher UK regulation of mobile platforms
Apple, Google face tougher UK regulation of mobile platforms
The Competition and Markets Authority said it was placing the two companies under "strategic market status" in a final decision following a nine-month investigation.
Oct 23, 2025