Teej festival: Over 2,000 police personnel deployed in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: More than 2,000 police personnel have been deployed in Kathmandu on the occasion of the Teej festival today. Security arrangements have been tightened in Kathmandu due to crowding in various temple premises including Pashupati Temple. According to SP Dineshraj Mainali, a total of 2,400 police personnel — 1000 female police and 1400 male — […]

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Teej festival observed with fanfare

Kathmandu- The Hindu women across the country observed the Rishipanchami festival today as per the rituals. The festival, the concluding day of the Teej, was observed on the fifth day of bright half moon of the month of Bhadra. The women observe this festival with due respect and importance by fasting and paying homage to […]

Case against Sandeep Lamichhane postponed due to lack of Judges

KATHMANDU, Sep 18: The case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane has been put on the postponed list. The case has been postponed due to a lack of judges on the occasion of the Teej festival.  Earlier on September 7, the bench of Judge Shakuntala Karki demanded the documents

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KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings to you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. Teej festival celebrated with gusto Women clad in red sarees thronged temples, particularly Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, and across the country to celebrate the Teej festival. The ‘Teej’ festival, also known as the […]

Teej festival being celebrated with gusto (In pics)

KATHMANDU: Women clad in red sarees have been thronging temples, particularly Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, and across the country to celebrate the Teej festival. The ‘Teej’ festival, also known as the ‘Haritalika’, is being observed by Nepali Hindu women today throughout the country. Women fast and wish for a prosperous life for their spouse on […]

Milk shortage casts shadow over Teej festival

Radhika Khanal of Pepsi Cola, in Kathmandu, was planning to prepare Dhakane (rice pudding) on Monday, the Dar Khane Day of Teej festival. She had invited her nieces and nephews as well as sisters to enjoy the traditional Dar. When she visited the nearby grocery to buy milk supplied by the Dairy Development Corporation (DDC), she was shocked to know that no milk arrived in the locality. Although she has been consuming only DDC milk for years, she sought it from other suppliers, without success. “The shopkeeper said that no truck carrying milk arrived in this area this morning,” she said.

PHOTOS: Jewellery shops crowded as Dashain draws closer

KATHMANDU: Most jewellery shops at New Road in Kathmandu are seen crowded with shoppers as major Nepali festivals including  Dashai are drawing closer.  Nepali women, who usually purchase gold and silver jewellery items during Teej festival, flocked to jewellery shops ahead of Dashain as well.  Most market places in the Kathmandu Valley look brimming as people are busy shopping for the festivals, mainly Dashain.  The hallmarked gold was traded at Rs 89,900 per 100 grams on Wednesday.  Here are some photos taken on Wednesday afternoon.

Preparations underway to reopen Pashupatinath Temple

KATHMANDU, September 3: Preparations are currently underway to reopen the Pashupatinath Temple around the Teej festival. According to Rewati Raman Adhikari, Administrative Officer of the Pashupatinath Area Development Trust (PADT), the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation and the District Administrative Office of Kathmandu have been consulted to reopen the temple around the Teej festival.