Kathmandu, Nepal, November 23, 2025: A historic toran, a sacred carved wooden archway, which is believed to have been stolen more than two decades ago from the Kumari Ghar in Basantapur, has been successfully reinstated in its original location.
The curtain came down for the Pragjyotishpur Literature Festival 2025 on 16 November, as two Assamese writers were felicitated in the valedictory ceremony at Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in the prehistoric city of Guwahati with gracious pre
Kathmandu, Nepal, November 10, 2025: International Cultural Exchange Exhibition 2025 titled Smile for Smile began in coordination with the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts, Art Project International G2 GINZA Gallery, Japan, and Bindu Space for Artists
Kathmandu, Nepal – November 5, 2025: A new global study has positioned Nepal at the absolute forefront of the world for its citizens' deep sense of "nature connectedness," a psychological measure of how individuals perceive their intrinsic relat
Third Pragjyotishpur Literature Festival with a series of fascinating deliberations will open up the doors for author-translators, art-connoisseurs, critics, budding writers, performing artistes, translators with other literature enthusiasts to
BEIRUT (AP) — Alexandre Paulikevitch put on his white dress and wig and danced his way to center stage, knowing that the extremist groups who had threatened him before his controversial recital might be waiting for him outside the theater.
Ashok Silwal, goodwill ambassador of Langtang, has unveiled his book ‘Everest’ in Langtang. Subtitled ‘An Unfinished Story’, Silwal’s Everest was publicly released by Dinndu Jangwa, chairperson of Gosainkunda Rural Municipality-4 (Langtang), alo
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian parliament's upper house on Friday quickly approved a bill that punishes online searches for information officially branded “extremist,” the latest in a series of moves by authorities to tighten control of the internet.
KATHMANDU — Nepal has launched a species action plan focused exclusively on conserving the endangered dhole (Cuon alpinus), also known as the Asiatic wild dog.
GLOUCESTER POINT, Va. (AP) — Stepping onto an old wooden duck blind in the middle of the York River, Bryan Watts looks down at a circle of sticks and pine cones on the weathered, guano-spattered platform. It’s a failed osprey nest, taken ove
MIAMI (AP) — One of Colombia's legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cocaine cartel has been released from a federal prison in the U.S. and is expected to be deported back home.
Japan's minority government was set Friday to sign off on a $140-billion stimulus drive aimed at putting more money in consumers' pockets after the ruling party's worst election result in 15 years.
The cold corridors of South Africa's once-mighty Komati coal-fired power plant have been quiet since its shutdown in 2022 in what was trumpeted as a pioneering project in the world's transition to green energy.
Kathmandu, Nepal October 31, 2024: Today is the Kukur Tihar and Laxmi Pooja.
Kathmandu, Nepal, September 17, 2024: Indrajatra, the traditional cultural festival of Nepal, particularly the Newar community in Kathmandu valley, is being observed today amid different functions.