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Nepal Banda photos – protest by student wings of parties including ruling party

January 25, 2012
Nepal Banda photos – protest by student wings of parties including ruling party

As announced earlier, 13 student wings of nine different political parties, including the ruling party, have forced-close the Kathmandu valley on January 25. There are no vehicles on the street and the businesses are also closed. The only vehicles allowed on the road are press vehicle, ambulance, and vehicles of foreign embassies. The youth...

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Maghe Shakranti different moods and modes of celebrations

January 17, 2012
Maghe Shakranti different moods and modes of celebrations

Maghe Shakranti is celebrated in various ways in different parts of Nepal. By default, it is about eating various delicacies and enjoying the day in the best way possible. Here are some of the highlights of this year’s celebrations. The following dance party organized to mark Maghe Shakranti is in full swing (photo credits...

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Earthquake Safety Day – 16 January

January 15, 2012
Earthquake Safety Day – 16 January

The 14th National Earthquake Safety Day is being marked by organizing various events starting January 16, 2012. Young mountains and geotectonic has made Nepal susceptible to severe earthquakes. Historical data show that devastating earthquake have a 100 year return period, and the next such earthquake is expected to occur in the near future. A...

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Ratnanagar Mahotsav, Chitwan

January 11, 2012
Ratnanagar Mahotsav, Chitwan

A popular trade fair held in East Chitwan at Ratnanagar Municipality, Ratnanagar Mahotsav started on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. The event features various business organizations, social organizations and individuals showcasing their products and services. On the inauguration day, various rallies featuring people dressed in ethnic and traditional dresses were organized and vehicles were driven...

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Bandha returns?

December 17, 2011
Bandha returns?

It was a sigh of relief for Nepali to be able to live without Nepal Bandha or city bandha for some time. But, it seems, bandha are returning. After bandha of few days in the Eastern part of the county (in which, wild elephant roamed in Birtamod city), Chitwan was closed yesterday (Dec 16,...

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4 Wild elephants roamed in Birtamod city

December 12, 2011
4 Wild elephants roamed in Birtamod city

Four wild elephants came in the commercial center of eastern Nepal, Birtamod. Wild elephant in human settlements are very risky as they can cause damage to people and their properties. Such wondering of wild elephants in human settlements are attributed to the encroachment of their habitat, the jungle. People have left little of the...

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Bull fight on the street – nobody was invited

December 10, 2011
Bull fight on the street – nobody was invited

Our traffic police are well aware of animal rights and they let animals roam freely on the street. The drivers are fully responsible for the accidents caused by such stray animals. There is not data on what percent of the road accidents in Nepal are caused by street patrolling animals. But, one can easily...

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16 pillar rest house (Shorha Khutte Pati)

December 8, 2011
16 pillar rest house (Shorha Khutte Pati)

Shorha Khutte Pati (16 pillar rest house) located on the north-western part of the Capital, is a wind house of historical importance. Located on the path connecting Trishuli with Kathmandu, the rest house was used by the pedestrians when there was no motor able road link. The place is known as Shorha Khutte after...

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Hot water spring in Bahundanda Fedi Lamjung

December 5, 2011
Hot water spring in Bahundanda Fedi Lamjung

Hot water spring located in Bahundanda Fedi of Lamjung district is popular among the tourist trekking in Annapurna circuit. It seems, there are a lot of small hot springs along Marsyangdi river that first runs north between the Annapurna and Manaslu. Falling along the Main Central Thrust, in the Marsyandi Valley, central Nepal, "waters...

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Government official stationed in Dance Restaurant?

December 4, 2011
Government official stationed in Dance Restaurant?

At around 9.30 pm on November 12, Riten Kharel saw this government vehicle parked in a dance restaurant "Bhanjyang Rodhi" at Gwarko and took this photo. One can be pretty sure that the official who is assigned the vehicle shouldn’t be in his job related work at that time of night. Riten asks, ‘Isn’t...

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CYSU youth clean up Bir Hospital

December 3, 2011
CYSU youth clean up Bir Hospital

CYSU youth teamed up to clean the Bir Hospital area. Such a voluntary movement is expected to have a long term impact on creating social awareness and impart a feeling of responsibility in people. It is another proof that social media is the next revolution. Nepal Army and Mountaineering Team volunteers also joined the...

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Syangja Nuwakot and Kaala Bharirav Temple, a popular tourist destination

November 27, 2011
Syangja Nuwakot and Kaala Bharirav Temple, a popular tourist destination

Nuwakot in Syangja is one of the historical and religious tourist destination in Western Nepal. Before the expansion of Gurkha Kingdom (or, unification of modern Nepal) by Prithivi Narayan Shaha, 24 se feudal Sen King used to rule the region. The wall seen in the photo below is believed to be part of a...

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