News Nepal Janakpur: Vibrant Mithila art thrives in Nepal
Janakpur, the birthplace of Sita and the cradle of the Mithila civilisation, is seeing a revival of its heritage, culture and traditional art. The origin of Mithila art is rooted in the legend of King ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Nepal Railways Janakpur test drive
Nearly 100 years after Nepal’s first railway line was constructed to join Raxual with Amlekhganj, the country has finally taken a new stride by test driving two brand new Indian-built trains on the ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Ramayana Circuit Train Arrives in Nepal’s Janakpur
KATHMANDU, (IANS) – The much-hyped Ramayana Circuit train, carrying as many as 500 Indian Hindu pilgrims, arrived in Nepal’s Janakpur on June 24. It is a first-of-its-kind tourist train covering the ...
News Nepal Janakpur: At least 16 killed, 8 missing as floods, landslides wreak havoc in Nepal
At least 16 killed, 8 missing as floods, landslides wreak havoc in Nepal - Kathmandu , July 13 : At least 16 people were killed across Nepal due to the damage caused by floods and landslides, triggered by incessant rainfall in last the 24 hours, according to government figures.
News Nepal Janakpur: At least 50 people dead and 1 million affected by floods in south Asia
The exact numbers who had been forced to leave their homes was not known, he added. Ajay Shah Shiwali, a resident of Janakpur, in southern Nepal, said rain had stopped for the moment and rescue ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Flood fury in Nepal eases as water level of major rivers recedes
Nepal army, police and armed police force were ... In Dhanusha district, Janakpur Dham town and 148 villages were inundated. Janakpur town is still under knee-deep water. The flood also swept ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Yoga to be included in curriculum of Nepal
Janakpur , June 22 : Nepal will include Yoga in the curriculum of studies, said Minister for Education, Science, and Technology Girirajl Mani Pokharel. Addressing a Yoga Day event in the capital, ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Who Will Win the India-China Railway Race in Nepal?
India already helps Nepal run the 25-km Janakpur-Jainagar rail on the Indian border. But after the news of the cross-border Sino-Nepal railway started doing the rounds, the Indians came up with a ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Yoga to be included in school curriculum in Nepal
Janakpur (Nepal), June 23 (ANI): In a bid to promote holistic living and physical wellbeing, the government in Nepal has proposed to include yoga in the curriculum of studies, Nepal's Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel said on Saturday. Addressing a Yoga Day event, Pokharel said that the existing curriculum is being revised and the new one would also include yoga, making the education system more practical, health-centric and comprehensive. Nepal on Friday also marked the 5th International Day of Yoga organizing various events in the capital Kathmandu city as well as in Janakpur. On Friday, yoga enthusiasts gathered at the Janaki Temple premises and performed various yoga Asana's (postures). Meanwhile, in Kathmandu, an event was organised in City Hall in the presence of Indian Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri and Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. India's Puri also attended the "Yog Mahotsav" event which was held at Janaki Temple. The International Day
News Nepal Janakpur: Oli leads International Yoga Day celebrations in Nepal
Oli leads International Yoga Day celebrations in Nepal - Kathmandu, June 21 : Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli led the fifth International Yoga Day celebrations attended by fitness enthusiasts in the countrys capital on Friday.
News Nepal Janakpur: Significance of Modi's visits to the Maldives and Sri Lanka
Last year Modi visited Nepal twice back to back, having roadshows with Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and worshiping at Hindu temples of Janakpur, Pashupatinath and Muktinath, the last one being ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Kathmandu bus tragedy: Dharmendra Pradhan seeks EAM's intervention
"I have just been informed of a tragic bus accident in Kathmandu, Nepal befalling pilgrims from Odisha today at around 100 am. It is understood that a bus carrying 23 pilgrims was en-route to ...
News Nepal Janakpur: Two from state die in Nepal accident
The injured, who are undergoing treatment at a hospital in Nepal, have been identified as ... at Mangalpur on the roadside on its way from Janakpur to Kathmandu. A truck coming from the same ...