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Phulpati Military Parade Held at Tundikhel, President and Prime Minister Attend

KATHMANDU, October 17: The ‘Phulpati Badhai Ceremony–2083’ was held at Tundikhel’s Sainik Manch in Kathmandu on Saturday, marking the occasion of Phulpati during the Dashain festival. President Ram Chandra Paudel, First Lady Sabita Paudel, Vice President Ramsahaya Prasad Yadav and Prime Minister Balendra Shah attended the ceremony. The Nepal Army, under the command of the President as its Supreme Commander, presented a ceremonial salute. The programme featured traditional rifle salutes, cannon firing, a military parade…

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Sports

ICC Grants Official Recognition to NPL’s Third Edition

KATHMANDU: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially recognized the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL), according to a press release issued by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN). The tournament is scheduled to take place from October 26 to November 21, 2026. CAN expressed confidence that the ICC’s recognition would help enhance the international profile of the NPL and contribute to the growth and development of Nepali cricket. In a statement signed…

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Fashion Glam

Sanvi Mandal’s International Win Meets Today’s ‘Miss Wellness: Crowning Glory’ Event at Plaza

Kathmandu — Following Nepal’s international success at Miss Wellness World 2026, the ‘Miss Wellness: Crowning Glory’ event is taking place at Plaza today, highlighting the importance of wellness alongside beauty. Sanvi Mandal, representing Nepal, won the Miss Wellness World 2026 title in Thailand, bringing international recognition to the country’s pageant community. Based on the concept of “Beauty with Wellness,” Miss Wellness emphasizes that beauty goes beyond physical appearance. It highlights the importance of physical health,…

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Fashion Photo Story

Prayashna Gurung Crowned Miss Universe Nepal 2026

KATHMANDU, Sept 27 — Prayashna Gurung was crowned Miss Universe Nepal 2026 in a grand finale held at The Soaltee Kathmandu on Sunday evening, triumphing over 14 other finalists. With this victory, she will represent Nepal at the upcoming international Miss Universe pageant. Overwhelmed with emotion, Gurung broke into tears on stage as her name was announced as the winner. The emotional moment became one of the key highlights of the ceremony as she received…

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Economy

Nepal Tech Roadshow Switzerland 2026 to Connect Nepali IT Companies with Global Markets

The Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies (NAS-IT), in collaboration with the Swiss Nepalese Chamber of Commerce (SNCC), will organize the ‘Nepal Tech Roadshow Switzerland 2026’ in Zurich, Switzerland, on September 16. The event will bring together businesses, technology representatives, investors, and other stakeholders from Nepal and Switzerland to explore the potential of Nepal’s IT industry and opportunities for international collaboration. The programme will showcase Nepal’s growing ICT sector, skilled workforce, digital innovation,…

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Geo politics

When Disaster Strikes, Humanity Must Rise Above Politics

By Sharachchandra Bhandary The devastating floods that struck the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli corridors on August 26 have left Nepal facing a painful question: how should a disaster of such magnitude be understood and responded to? The first answer should be clear. Such disasters must be viewed scientifically, not politically. Hundreds of lives have been lost, numerous families displaced and massive infrastructure destroyed. Roads, bridges, hydropower projects and other public and private assets have suffered severe…

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Asia-Pacific Media Forum Calls for Stronger Media Cooperation and Regional Collaboration

Sharachchandra Bhandary ,Shenzhen, China, Sept. 13, 2026 — More than 400 representatives from media organizations, think tanks, government agencies, universities, diplomatic missions, United Nations agencies and international organizations from more than 40 countries and regions gathered in Shenzhen on Saturday for the Asia-Pacific Media Forum, calling for stronger media cooperation, greater mutual understanding and closer regional collaboration. Held under the theme “Building a Path to Shared Prosperity for the Asia-Pacific Community: Media Consensus and Action,”…

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Fashion

Miss Nepal 2026 Holds Kajaria Top Model Competition Today

Kathmandu: Miss Nepal 2026 contestants are set to take the runway today as the prestigious Kajaria Top Model competition takes place, one of the major sub-events leading up to the grand finale. All 24 finalists will showcase their confidence, runway skills, and stage presence, with the winner of the Top Model title to be announced later this evening. The event will be streamed live on the official Miss Nepal YouTube channel from 6:00 PM. The…

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Music

Ashra Kunwar Bags ‘Best Female Pop Singer’ Title at 13th MusicKhabar Music Award

KATHMANDU – Renowned singer Ashra Kunwar has been honored with the Best Female Pop Singer award at the prestigious 13th MusicKhabar Music Award-2082 for her hit song “Itihaas Timro Mero”. Competing in the highly competitive pop category, Kunwar secured the top spot by edging out prominent fellow nominees Durga Kharel, Samikshya Adhikari, Babina Kiranti, and Elina Chauhan. Already a fan-favorite among listeners, “Itihaas Timro Mero” has now officially added a major domestic music accolade to…

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Beauty Fashion Glam

Miss Nepal 2026 Officially Begins with Sash Ceremony

Kathmandu, Nepal – June 23, 2026 – The highly anticipated Miss Nepal 2026 beauty pageant officially launched its activity phase today with a Sash Ceremony at The Plaza, Pulchowk, Lalitpur, marking the start of this year’s competition. At the event, 24 finalists selected from earlier auditions were formally introduced and assigned their contestant numbers. Photo: Wiser Kiran Organized by The Hidden Treasure, Nepal’s premier national pageant institution, this year’s competition has introduced a new format…

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