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Shrawan Sankranti being celebrated today

Nepalmountainnews Report | |16 Jul 2008

festival-nepal.jpgNepalis across the country and abroad are celebrating the Hindu festival Shrawan Sankranti with much feting today. People who were busy in their fields for the whole month in Ashad (June/July) wash up their hands and feet and.....

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Harisayani Ekadashi being observed; KaliGandaki fete begins

Nepalmountainnews Report | |14 Jul 2008

lord-bishnu.jpg Harisayani Ekadashi, a festival being observed by Hindu devotees across the world worshipping lord Bishnu-the preserver- is being celebrated across the country today. During the day Hindu devotees practice fasting and plant 'Tulasi'.....

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Nepalis girls gear up in Hong Kong for Miss Talent Hunt

Nepalmountainnews Report | |8 Jul 2008

beauty-pageant.jpgAs in the year before, the season of beauty contests has now begun in Hong Kong. Dreams Unlimited, which has been organizing Miss Talent Hunt every August for the past three years, is coming up with this year's edition in.....

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Career, Education fair begins

Nepalmountainnews Report | |4 Jul 2008

fair-bandh.jpg SAPE, a leading educational consultancy is organizing “Education Exhibition 2nd Career Fair 08” at Bhrikutimandap, exhibition grounds in Kathmandu, commencing from today. This much-awaited education extravaganza....

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Govt to provide all assistance to the boy hero

Nepalmountainnews Report | |29 Jun 2008

kamal-nepali.jpg A government secretary on Saturday announced that the government would provide all the assistance the boy hero, Kamal Nepali, needs. "To respect his bravery, the government is ready to provide overall assistance that he needs,.....

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Symposium on Sagarmatha tourism management kicks off

Nepalmountainnews Report | |20 Jun 2008

everest.gifWith the objective to share information on recycling peak fees raised by the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA), safety awareness about high altitude sickness launched by the Himalayan Rescue Association, Tourism Inform.....

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Prachanda, Jimmy Carter nominated for 'Peace Award'

Nepalmountainnews Report | |16 Jun 2008

prachanda-with-garlands.jpg Dr Dilli Raman Regmi National Academy has decided to bestow this year's peace award entitled for national and international peace heroes to CPN-Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and former US president Jimmy Carter...

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Flag hoisting ceremony in Narayanhiti palace today

Nepalmountainnews Report | |15 Jun 2008

national-flag-on-royal-pala.gif Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala is to formally hoist the national flag at the Narayanhiti palace amid a ceremony on Sunday. The government formed panel had earlier suggested the government to organize a public function and.....

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Street kids perform to raise fund

Nepalmountainnews Report | |14 Jun 2008

street children.jpg In an effort to make people aware of the plight of street children in the area, an organization working for the walfare for the street children has organized a programme in tourist hub Thamel, Friday. More than 10 street....

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Indigenous film fete kicks off in Kathmandu

Nepalmountainnews Report | |6 Jun 2008

The International Indigenous Film Festival (IIFF) has kicked off in the capital city Thursday demonstrating a broad range of films, documentaries and animated movies from Nepal and beyond...

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Living Goddess selection underway in Bhaktapur

Nepalmountainnews Report | |6 Jun 2008

1kumari.jpg A meeting was held at the Guthi Sansthan Central Office (GSCO) to select a Kumari for Bhaktapur after Guthi Sansthan, Bhaktapur, recommended that six-year-old Shreeya Bajracharya of Nasamana-13 be made the Kumari of Bhaktapur....

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Symposium on 'Beautiful waste from Everest'

Nepalmountainnews Report | |2 Jun 2008

everest-best-pic.jpg A sculpture symposium called “A Beautiful Waste” was held yesterday to mark International Mount Everest Day at the Nepal Tourism Board exhibiting pieces of waste taken down by climbers from the summit of Mount Everest.....

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Images from Everest Base Camp at exhibition

Nepalmountainnews Report | |30 May 2008

A photography exhibition is organized to mark the first International Sagarmatha Day on May 29, which will be observed every year on the same date. Korean photographer and poet Kim Hyanung Hyo in collaboration with....

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Rallies, cultural programs to greet republic

Nepalmountainnews Report | |26 May 2008

rally.jpg The Citizen Committee for Republican Day Celebration has said a ‘citizen rally to welcome republic’ would be taken out on Wednesday, the day set for the first constituent assembly meeting and a ‘cultural night to welcome republic’.....

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3rd Israeli film fete kicks off from May 27

Nepalmountainnews Report | |23 May 2008

As part of its annual cultural activities, the Embassy of Israel in Kathmandu is organizing 3rd Israeli Film Festival at the Russian Culture Centre, Kamalpokhari starting from 27-29 May 2008, says a release from Embassy of Israel...

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King will stay, back to throne in 7 years, say soothsayers

Nepalmountainnews Report | |19 May 2008

Though the Maoists, who waged a 10-year war on the monarch of the world’s only Hindu kingdom, say King Gyanendra will have to yield his crown and exit the royal palace in 10 days’ time, a small but resolute group of people predict monarchy will not die out. A group of astrologers, who are consulted till this day by the rich and poor alike for auspicious dates to start new ventures and means to ward off bad luck, foresee the nation’s more than 250-year-old institution of monarchy will survive the fateful first meeting of the newly elected constituent

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Polyandry still alive as a tradition !

Nepalmountainnews Report | |19 May 2008

Bhote-people.jpgIt's a 21st century. It is hard to believe in today's hi-tech world that many more customary marked with superstitions are still have their strong hold in various traditional societies. To refer one are Bhote people....

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Jagannath temple still reveres King Gyanendra

Nepalmountainnews Report | |5 May 2008

king-gyanendra-worshipping.jpgKing Gyanendra might lose his 239-year-old crown after monarchy is abolished, but he will continue to enjoy special religious rights as a “king” in India’s ancient Jagannath temple- one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage spots....

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Loktantra Diwas being observed today

Nepalmountainnews Report | |23 Apr 2008

Loktantra-head.jpg Loktantra Diwas, or Democracy Day, is being observed across the country amid various programmes today. The three-day event is celebrated to mark the collapse of King Gyanendra's regime on this day two years following a nationwide....

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12 injured as Seto Machhindranath chariot collapses

Nepalmountainnews Report | |14 Apr 2008

At least 12 persons were injured as the chariot of Seto Machhindranath collapsed in central Kathmandu Sunday evening. According to Metropolitan Police Range Office, Kathmandu, all injured in the Ratnapark incident are currently under.....

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Historic Bisket jatra begins today

Nepalmountainnews Report | |9 Apr 2008

The nine-day Bisket jatra, the biggest festival of the Newar community in Bhaktapur that begins with the pulling of a chariot of Lord Bhairavnath on the premises of the five-storey Nyatapola temple is all set to kick....

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Int'l media outburst in town

Nepalmountainnews Report | |9 Apr 2008

bbc_news_logo_2.GIF Hundreds of foreign journalists from world renowned media to relatively less well-known outfits have flocked in Nepal to cover the historic event of Constituent Assembly (CA) election. As of Tuesday, over 100 foreign....

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Civil rally for violence free poll

Nepalmountainnews Report | |3 Apr 2008

fnj-logo.jpg In an effort to exert 'civil pressure' to make the Constituent Assembly (CA) election a 'violence-free event,' various 16 organizations including Federation of Nepalese Journalists (FNJ) have announced to hold a mass rally....

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Nepal Promotion in Moscow

Nepalmountainnews Report | |24 Mar 2008

Nepal Tourism Board in co-ordination with Embassy of Nepal in Moscow organized the participation of Nepalese travel trade in 15th Moscow International Travel & Tourism Exhibition ( MITT) from 19-22 March 2008 in Moscow, Russia....

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Govt urged to bring programmes to promote organic farming

Nepalmountainnews Report | |18 Mar 2008

Agriculture experts today urged farmers to practice organic farming by using conventional fertilizers to discourage the use of insecticides, pesticides and chemical fertilizers that have ill effects on both human health....

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