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NEPSE falls 6.44 points in first trading session after Tihar

Kathmandu, November 13 Nepal’s stock market declined by single digits in the first trading session after the Tihar festival, with the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index falling 6.44 poin...

english.ratopati.com43 minutes ago

Share Market Declines Slightly After Tihar Break

Kathmandu. The stock market declined by a small margin on Friday. The market, which opened after a week due to the Tihar holiday, closed down by 6.48 points at 2648.74 points. Of the companies tra...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com7 hours ago

Chhath festival begins today in Mithila

MAHOTTARI, Nov 13: With the conclusion of the Tihar festival, Chhath began today, the fourth day of the bright fortnight of the month of Kartik, bringing a festive atmosphere to villages and market...

risingnepaldaily.com3 days ago

Cultural festivals have bolstered national unity: NA Chair Dahal

Kathmandu, Nov 10: Chairperson of the National Assembly, Narayan Prasad Dahal, has said that festivals like Tihar, Nepal Sambat, and Chhath have been making an important contribution to strengtheni...

english.onlinekhabar.com4 hours ago

Gold price drops by Rs 12,600 per tola after Tihar

Kathmandu, November 13 The price of gold has fallen by Rs 12,600 per tola after the Tihar festival. The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association adjusted the price on Friday, the ...

english.ratopati.com3 hours ago

Director Basanta Niraula Reacts to Film 'Panch Pandav' Commercial Failure

Kathmandu. The film 'Panch Pandav', released on the 20th on the occasion of Tihar, could not do good business. After the film's commercial failure, director Basanta Niraula said that failure has st...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com2 days ago

Bhai Tika being celebrated today, auspicious hour set for 11:07 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Bhai Tika, the final day of the five-day Tihar festival, is being celebrated across the country today, with the auspicious time for applying tika set for 11:07 am, according to t...

risingnepaldaily.com4 days ago

Tihar festival increases mutual goodwill and sense of prosperity: President Paudel

Kathmandu, Nov 9: President Ramchandra Paudel has said that the festival of Tihar, which has cultural, mythological, and scientific significance, is a festival of light and brightness.

english.onlinekhabar.com1 day ago

5 killed in road accidents in Kathmandu Valley during Tihar

Kathmandu, November 12 Five people died in road accidents in the Kathmandu Valley during the Tihar festival. According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, 78 road accidents occurred be...

english.ratopati.com11 hours ago

Chhath Festival Preparations Underway in Mahottari and Mithila Region

Mahottari. With the end of the Tihar festival, preparations are underway for the Chhath festival, which begins today, Kartik Shukla Chaturthi, with increased hustle and bustle in the villages and m...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com2 days ago

Bhai Tika being celebrated today, auspicious hour set for 11:07 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Bhai Tika, the final day of the five-day Tihar festival, is being celebrated across the country today, with the auspicious time for applying tika set for 11:07 am, according to t...

risingnepaldaily.com4 days ago

Gai Tihar being observed today

Kathmandu, Nov 9: The fourth day of Tihar is being observed today with cow worship and offerings of sweet treats.

english.onlinekhabar.com3 days ago

Artists bring Tihar festivities to elderly residents at Dhankuta old age home

Dhankuta, November 10 A group of 20 artists brought the joy of Tihar to 36 elderly residents of Bishranti Old Age Home in Mulgath, Dhankuta, with Deusi-Bhailo performances, songs and dances. Led ...

english.ratopati.com1 day ago

5 Simple Yoga Poses to Combat Post-Tihar Digestive Issues

Kathmandu. Tihar is a festival of joy, delicious dishes, and sweets. However, after the festival ends, many people start suffering from problems like heaviness in the stomach, gas, acidity, and blo...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com3 days ago

Tihar at home, dreams abroad: Nepalis keep leaving

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Homes are glowing with oil lamps, sisters are preparing for Bhai Tika, and families are gathering to celebrate the festival. Yet, thousands of Nepalis are leaving the country, tu...

english.onlinekhabar.com3 days ago

Firecrackers frighten street dogs, many go missing during Tihar

The sound of firecrackers during Tihar has frightened street dogs, with many reportedly disappearing from their usual locations as they seek safer places to hide. Aniket Kapali, who feeds street d...

english.ratopati.com2 days ago

Pokhara Shines with Colorful Lights During Tihar Festival

Kathmandu. Tourist capital Pokhara has become dazzling with colorful lights and attractive decorations on the occasion of Tihar. The decoration of electricity and colorful lights in various places ...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com3 days ago

Deusi-Bhailo allowed round the clock

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed all district administration offices to allow traditional Deusi-Bhailo cultural programmes to run round the clock during the ongoing Tiha...

english.onlinekhabar.com4 days ago

Natural flower garlands gain popularity as Gulmi restricts artificial alternatives

Gulmi, November 9 Natural flower garlands are gaining popularity in Gulmi as local governments have restricted the sale and use of artificial garlands ahead of the Tihar festival. Markets in Tamg...

english.ratopati.com2 days ago

Supreme Court Justice Abdul Aziz Musalman Celebrates Tihar

Kathmandu. Tihar, the second major festival of Hindus, is celebrated. However, it is also seen that some non-Hindus also enjoy this festival. Supreme Court Justice Abdul Aziz Musalman also enjoys ...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com3 days ago

Deusi-Bhailo allowed round the clock

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed all district administration offices to allow traditional Deusi-Bhailo cultural programmes to run round the clock during the ongoing Tiha...

english.ratopati.com2 days ago

Bhai Tika Celebrated as Symbol of Sibling Love

Kathmandu. The last day of Tihar, a major religious and cultural festival of Hindu Nepalis, is called Bhai Tika or Yamadwitiya. This day is considered a very important festival. This is celebrated...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com4 days ago

Gai Tihar being observed today

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The fourth day of Tihar is being observed across the country today with the worship of cows and offerings of sweets.

english.ratopati.com2 days ago

Bhai Tika Celebrated Today, Marking the Main Festival of Tihar

Kathmandu. Today, the last day of Yamapanchak, i.e., Tihar, brothers are receiving tika from their sisters and celebrating the Bhai Tika festival. Celebrated every year on the second day of Kartik...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com5 days ago

‘Kukur Tihar should be promoted internationally,’ says First Lady Kafle

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: First Lady Sabina Kafle has called for the international promotion of festivals such as Kukur Tihar (Dog Worship Day) to showcase Nepal's unique cultural heritage and its traditio...

english.ratopati.com3 days ago

Deusi-Bhailo Tradition Transforms Under Modernity's Influence

Kathmandu. Tihar, a festival that is a unique cultural heritage of Nepali society, and the associated Deusi-Bhailo tradition are undergoing rapid transformation in recent times. Once a vibrant med...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com5 days ago

Police, Army mark Kukur Tihar by worshipping dogs

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Dog worship was performed at the Police Canine Office in Maharajgunj on Sunday, the second day of Yamapanchak, the five-day Tihar festival.

english.ratopati.com4 days ago

Tihar Festival Sees Record Nepali Flower Sales Amidst Import Restrictions

Kathmandu. The second largest festival of Nepalis, Tihar, has already begun. This year, a very encouraging environment has been created for Nepali florists and farmers for Tihar, known as the festi...

english.ratopati.com4 days ago

Over 600 Cows Worshipped at Dang's Beljhundi Goshala on Gai Tihar

Dang. On the occasion of Gai Tihar, the third day of Yamapanchak, collective worship was performed for more than 600 cows at the Goshala in Beljhundi, Dang. The cows at the Goshala of Yogi Adityana...

english.ratopati.com4 days ago

Prime Minister Balen Shah Seen in Relaxed Mood During Tihar Holiday

Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) has been seen in a carefree mood during the Tihar public holiday. He made his different and fun side public on Monday through social media Facebook. ...

english.ratopati.com4 days ago

Tihar Festival Sees Significant Spending on Imported Goods

Kathmandu. The festival of light and flowers, Tihar, is celebrated immediately after the hustle and bustle of Dashain in the Nepali market. Similar to Dashain, Tihar also sees a surge in customers ...

english.ratopati.com4 days ago

Tihar Celebrations Marred by Noise and Air Pollution from Firecrackers

Kathmandu. Flowers blooming in the courtyard, lights twinkling in the evening, and the sound of Deusi-Bhailo in the villages have enhanced the unique splendor of Tihar. Preparations for Bhai Tika, ...

english.ratopati.com4 days ago

Worship of Cows Performed on Fourth Day of Tihar

Kathmandu. On the fourth day of Tihar, also known as Yamapanchak, cows were worshipped today. According to the scriptural method, only local breed cows should be used for worship. The Vedic Sanatan...

english.ratopati.com4 days ago

President Paudel Extends Tihar Greetings, Emphasizing Unity and Light

Kathmandu. President Ram Chandra Paudel has stated that Tihar, a festival of cultural, mythological, and scientific significance, is a festival of light and illumination. Extending his best wishes ...

english.ratopati.com5 days ago

Diwali Celebrated Across Nepal with Lakshmi Puja and Deepavali

Kathmandu. On the occasion of Tihar, the second largest festival of Nepalis, Diwali has been celebrated in homes across the country, including the capital, this evening to welcome Lakshmi. The mai...