KATHMANDU, Jan 11: As the Maghe Sankranti festival approaches, the traders in Tokha, the northern region of Kathmandu, are busy making Chaku (a sweet made from hardened molasses). The molasses is cooked down until it is a solid form, and then pulled on a hook in a manner similar to making taffy and then cut into small rolls.
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: The Central Committee of the Nepal Students' Union (NSU) has staged a demonstration in front of the Examination Controller’s Office, Balkhu with demand to put an end to the political sharing in key appointments in Tribhuvan University (TU).
KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Preparations for the Chhath festival are in full swing in Pashupatinath Temple, with locals and organizations actively participating in decorating water bodies. Activities such as cleaning, electricity connection, tent setup, construction of Chhath ghats and other preparations are in progress at Pashupatinath.
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Various political leaders including Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal have reached the CPN-UML’s central office at Chyasal, Lalitpur to participate in a festive tea reception organized by the party.