Monday, December 22nd, 2025

5,000 security personnel deployed at Pashupati area



KATHMANDU: The Nepal government has deployed as many as 5,000 security personnel in view of the security of devotees during Sivaratri in and around Pashupati area, according to Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT).

The PADT has arranged the mass in four lines for the comforts of devotees by forming different sub committees.

The paste of sandalwood is being distributed to the devotees at the main door of the temple when they exit.

Hansamandap, open areas of Bankali and Tilganga have been used as residential ares where 100 different organizations have been distributing food, water and tea to the devotees in free of cost.

The PADT will bid farewell to sadhus with cash and kinds on Wednesday.

 

Publish Date : 04 March 2019 08:52 AM

Schools closed across Kathmandu Valley after little-known student union announces education strike

KATHMANDU: Schools across the Kathmandu Valley have been shut down

Nepali Army reaffirms loyalty to Constitution amid debate

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Army (NA) has reiterated that it acted

Police detain Gen-Z activists, including Nicholas Bhusal, during Maitighar protest

KATHMANDU: Police detained several Gen-Z activists, including Nicholas Bhusal, during

Three domestic airports shut due to adverse weather

KATHMANDU: Three domestic airports have been closed due to adverse

Consumer Protection Department fines two firms Rs 50,000 each for violating consumer law

KATHMANDU: The Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumer Protection has