DSC 2019 winner
Amitabha Bagchi, winner of the 2019 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, receives the trophy from Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali on Monday. Bagchi was awarded for his novel Half The Night Is Gone at Nepal Literature Festival in Pokhara.
December 17, 2019
Fond farewell
Outgoing Indian Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri pays a farewell visit to Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali at Singha Darbar on Sunday.
December 15, 2019
UNDP HDR launch
Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada during the launch of United Nations Development Program's Human Development Report 2019 on the occasion of Human Rights Day in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
December 10, 2019
Gaurika Singh makes history
17-year-old swimmer Gaurika Singh made a history when she won gold medals in individual events ( women's 200m freestyle, 200m backstroke and 400m freestyle) at the 13th South Asian Games in Kathmandu.
December 8, 2019
Oli discharged from hospital after appendectomy
Prime Minister KP Oli has been discharged from Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Centre at Teaching Hospital, Maharajganj. Oli was admitted to the hospital on November 10 for appendectomy.
December 5, 2019
British Ambassador to Nepal Nicola Pollitt
Incoming British Ambassador to Nepal, Nicola Pollitt (left) on her way to present credentials to President Bidya Devi Bhandari at her residence in Shital Niwas on Wednesday.
December 4, 2019
SAG gold in Karate
Mandekaji Shrestha becomes the first to win gold for Nepal in the on-going 13th South Asian games when he defeated Pakistani’s Niamatullah in men’s individual Karate Kata on Monday.
December 2, 2019
SAG inauguration
Cricketer Paras Khadka takes oath on behalf of all Nepali athletes participating in the 13th South Asian Games during the inauguration night in Dasrath stadium on Sunday.
December 2, 2019
SAG volleyball
Nepali womenvolleyball team defeat Bangladeshi rivals in set straights of 3-0 in Kathmanduon Wednesday during a match of the 13th South Asian Games being heldin Nepal.
November 28, 2019
16 Days Of Activism
National Women Commission leads a rally marking the start of 16 Days Of Activism (25 Nov-10 Dec) against gender-based violence in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Representatives from different organisations working for women participated in this international campaign.
November 25, 2019
KU convocation ceremony
Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Kathmandu University KP Oli addresses 25th convocation ceremony of the University in Banepa, Kavre on Friday.
November 24, 2019
cabinet reshuffle
President Bidya Bhandari administers oath of office to newly appointed ministers on Thursday, following a cabinet reshuffle. PM KP Oli has replaced nine ministers following evaluation of the performance of all ministries.
November 21, 2019
Yeti Airlines' paper cups on board
Yeti Airlines has replaced plastic cups with paper cups on all their flights from Monday. The move will eliminate over 600,000 plastic cups used by the domestic airlines annually.
November 19, 2019
Upper Trishuli 3 'A' Hydroelectricity Project
Prime Minister KP Oli inaugurates the repaired 60-megawatt-capacity Upper Trishuli 3 'A' Hydroelectricity Project from the action room of Singha Darabr in Kathmandu on Monday. The hydropower project was damaged by floods and earthquake.
November 18, 2019
Sachin Tendulkar in Nepal
Former Indian national team skipper Sachin Tendulkar and former captain of Nepal's cricket team Binod Das during children's friendly cricket match at Kirtipur stadium on Saturday.
November 17, 2019
Bangladeshi president in Pokhara
Bangladeshi President Mohammad Abdul Hamid who is in Nepal for a state visit takes a boat ride in Phewa Lake, Pokhara on Wednesday.
November 15, 2019
Sama Chakeva
Tharu Women celebrate Sama Chakeva festival at Maitighar Mandala on Wednesday.
November 13, 2019
Race to the top
A Singaporean athlete during a cycling race in Manang on Wednesday.
November 13, 2019
Site seeing
Bangladeshi President Mohammad Abdul Hamid, who was in Nepal on a four-day state visit, tours an earthquake damaged heritage site in Bhaktapur on Tuesday.
November 12, 2019
Bangladeshi president in Nepal
President Bidya Devi Bhandari welcomes her Bangladeshi counterpart Mohammad Abdul Hamid at Kathmandu airport on Tuesday. Hamid is in Nepal for four-day official visit upon the invitation of Bhandari.
November 12, 2019
550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak
Children play with decorative lights, part of preparation for the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak at a Gurudwara in Kupondole, Lalitpur on Tuesday.
November 12, 2019
9th World Ranger Congress
President of International Ranger Federation Sean Willmore during the inauguration ceremony of the 9th World Ranger Congress being held in Chitwan National Park in Sauraha from Tuesday. Some 550 rangers from 70 countries are participating int he global gathering.
November 12, 2019
Gender equality in politics and role of media
Journalists Rajendra Dahal, Babita Basnet, Gopal Khanal and Pawan Acharya discuss gender equality in politics and role of media, at a media workshop organised by Sancharika Samuha and Canadian Embassy at Hotel Himalaya, Kathmandu on Tuesday.
November 12, 2019
Preparing for Bangladesh Prez visit
Posters of President Bidya Devi Bhandari and her Bangladeshi counterpart Mohammad Abdul Hamid displayed on the poles in Naya Bazar on Monday to welcome his arrival the following day.
November 11, 2019