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Mata Tirtha Aunsi today
26 April, Kathmandu: Nepalis both home and abroad are observing the Mata Tirtha Aunsi or the Mother’s Day today by showing respect and reverence to their mothers by offering gifts and various delicacies. The day falls on the New Moon Day in the Nepali Month of Baisakh according to the lunar calendar. Living mothers are offered gifts consisting of delicacies while ritual offerings are made in the name of the deceased. Offsprings in return receive the blessings from their mothers who are highly...
Highest number of permit issued for climbing Mt Everest
SOLUKHUMBHU, April 20: The Department of Tourism (DoT) has issued the highest number of permits for mountaineering expeditions to the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest, this season. The DoT has issued permits to 365 members of 39 different expedition groups as of last Tuesday. As April and May are the times when the weather condition is often at its best for expedition, more and more climbers are arriving at the DoT to obtain the permit to scale the 8,848- metre mountain, according to Information...
Canada economy grew 2.6% in fourth quarter: official data
3 March, Ottawa: Canada’s economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.6 percent in the final months of 2016, catapulted by goods purchases and stock market commissions, the government statistical agency said Thursday. The fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) — a broad measure of the economy’s output — beat analysts’ forecasts, following a 3.8 percent bump the previous quarter, which Statistics Canada revised upward in its latest announcement. Growth in household expenditures slowed....
Nepal’s first backward walking Ultra Mountaineer Sanjay Pandit in Antarctica
Text by Avantika Shrestha After having climbed mountains all over the world, Sanjay Pandit has once again added another mountain to his list of accomplishments with his expedition to the Antarctic mountain range. Born in Pyuthan, he was inspired to run by his father, an avid volleyball player himself, from an early age, but only began his career as a runner after moving to Kathmandu and being inspired by South-Asian gold medalists Deepak Bista and Rajendra Bhandari. After participating and holding...
who are you ? you are NOT REALLY NEEDED (NRN) or you are NEEDED, RETURN NOW (NRN).
Deepak Joshi At certain times in our lives, we find ourselves in the midst of situations that seem unfair to us or that simply annoy us, however, we commonly end up in the frequent dilemma where we choose to be sincere and speak our minds that makes us be called as rude or reckless. But on the other hand, if we decide to be educated and cultured, we reproach ourselves for being hypocritical or false. Thank you all for reading my previous article and providing insightful...
BMW Motorrad VISION NEXT 100 – Bike of the Future
BMW Motorrad VISION NEXT 100 is the final highlight of our “Iconic Impulses” tour. This is the first time all four Vision Vehicles will make a joint appearance. You will have a chance to see all of them later. Together, they create a clear picture of tomorrow’s individual mobility.
Nepal`s Participation at Canadian Multicultural Festival
Canadakhabar reporter – Toronto Canada AGM of the CARABRAM Multicultural festival has been been concluded on 15th February 2017 in city of Brampton, Ontario. The same AGM has been taken as the first general meeting as well, to discuss on different motions for upcoming events during CARABRAM festival that going to be held onJuly 8, 9 and 10. On behalf of Nepali community, Mr. NB Tandan( HPRR of Ontario) and Mr.Madhab Gajurel ( member of NRNA Canada) have participated in the AGM in Brampton,...
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Dear community members !! We are delighted to welcome you for a wonderful opportunity to have satsang/spiritual discourse and meditation event with Bodhisattwa Swami Anand Arun ,founder and coordinator of OSHO TAPOBAN in NEPAL. Venue : Hindu Sabha Mandir ,9225 gore rd , brampton , ON. Date: 16th February , Thursday . Time : 6:30 Pm sharp . ( please plan to arrive by 6:15pm) Participation : FREE (There is arrangement of meals after satsang provided by the hindu sabha mandir) **Free Parking is inside...
Trump writes letter to Chinese President Xi, seeks ‘constructive relationship’
9 Feb, Washington : US President Donald Trump sent a letter to China’s President Xi Jinping on Wednesday saying he looked forward to working with him “to develop a constructive relationship” that benefits both countries, the White House said in a statement. The letter also thanked Xi for his congratulatory note on Trump’s inauguration and wished the Chinese people a prosperous Year of the Rooster, the statement said. China’s foreign ministry had no immediate comment. Trump and Xi have...
Six killed and eight injured in Canada mosque attack
Jan 30, 2017- Six people have been killed and another eight wounded in a shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, Canada, police say. Shots were fired at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday night, where more than 50 people had gathered for evening prayers. One suspect was arrested at the scene and another was arrested nearby. Police do not believe there are other suspects at large. The Canadian authorities are treating the shooting as a terror attack. “We condemn this terrorist attack...