The Hanumante River Cleanup Campaign has completed its 100th week on Saturday. Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti Bahadur Basnet and other leaders attended a programme organized by Campaign at Radheradhe of Bhaktapur. On the occasion, Minister Basnet said that the government was working to translate the commitment of prosperity
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has warned of action to the contractor if the construction of Bhaktapur-Nagarkot roadway was not completed before New Year 2077BS. Inaugurating the 2nd Nagarkot Festival on Friday, Minister Banskota, which is also the Minister for Urban Development, further said the contractor
Police today made public Sindhupalchowk Secretary of Netra Bikram Chand ‘Biplav’-led group. Police arrested Sindhupalchowk Secretary Bhuwan Singh Tamang, 44, of Melamchi municipality-9 on Tuesday at a time when he was extorting money from businessmen at Chardobato Chowk of Madhyapurthimi, Superintendent of Police at the Metropolitan Police Range, Bhaktapur, Sabin
Princess Astrid of Belgium has visited cultural and historical places in the district on Tuesday. She was welcomed by the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai and Bhaktapur municipality mayor Sunil Prajapati at Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Minister Bhattarai briefed her about the cultural and archeological sites in
The second Nagarkot festival is to be held in a bid to make the Visit Nepal Year-2020 a success. The main slogan of the festival is, "Natural heritage, art and culture and tourism development; bases for Nagarkot progress’. Preparations are over for the festival to be held at Batase hill
Huge quantity of bricks readied to be baked in altogether 62 brick kilns at Bhaktapur has been damaged by the incessant rainfall in the past two days. The rainfall incurred the damages to around one million pieces of raw bricks amounting to Rs 90 million, informed Bhaktapur Brick Factories Entrepreneurs
Namaste Khwopa Television has formally come into operation. Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Parbat Gurung inaugurated the Television amid a function at Gaththaghar in Bhaktapur today. Addressing the event, the minister expressed the hope that this television would help expose and promote Bhaktapur to the world. On the
Buddhist followers in Bhaktapur today observed the Samyak Danparba, a cultural festival of making offerings, enthusiastically. The centuries-old tradition is believed to have begun before the Nepal Sambat 787 or 350 years ago. The festival established by Bajracharya Jayaratna of Chatubrahma Mahabihar is observed on the very first day of
Four people including two police personnel were injured when they were attacked with a weapon here Saturday evening. The accused in the attack is Ram Bahadur BK, 20, from Nalgadh municipality-1, Jajarkot who is alleged of indiscriminately attacking Bhunamaya Thapa, 60, from Okhaldhunga and currently living at Kamal Binayak and
The 1, 995 exam centres across the country are deserted today with the government postponing the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) which was scheduled to kick off from today. As of Wednesday afternoon, all preparations for the exams had been readied at the centres. The exam symbol number of every candidate