Buddha-era
relics unearthed in Ramgram : Structures of a pond and a
Vihar believed to have been built during the fifth
century BC were uncovered during excavations at the
Ramgram Stupa, by Nabin Paudel (kp 28/11/2023)
Pokhara
800 years ago : New paper describes collapse of
Annapurna 4 that created the terraces on which the city
is located today, by Kunda Dixit (nt 21/07/2023)
Historical
Analysis Of The Imperial City Of Patan, by Malena
Villa (sp 21/04/2023)
Archaeological
study of historical Chaitya begins in Nuwakot : Local
residents hope the move will help in preserving heritage
sites in the district, by Krishna Thapa (kp
06/03/2023)
Revisiting
Prehistoric Knowledge, by Dev Raj Dahal (rn
17/09/2022)
Quest
For Prehistoric Nepal, by Hari Shrestha (rn
02/08/2022)
Reconstruction
of historical fort flouts legal requirement : Province 1
government undertook the reconstruction, excavation of
Bungnam Gadhi in Okhaldhunga without consulting
Department of Archaeology, by Kumbha Raj Rai (kp
16/07/2022)
Ruins
of Maurya-era wall unearthed in Tilaurakot, Kapilvastu :
The recent finding is crucial to help enlist Tilaurakot
in UNESCO’s world heritage list, by Manoj Paudel (kp
13/06/2022)
Archaeologists
begin excavation, exploration of historic Chetradeikot :
Archaeologists from Department of Archaeology, Lumbini
Development Trust and Durham University in UK commence
work at the historically and archaeologically important
fort in Lumbini, by manoj Paudel (kp 26/03/2022)
Archaeological
research obstructed in Mustang, by Rajan Pokhrel (ht
09/12/2021), Win
locals' trust : The Mustang locals would not have
created obstruction in the research work had the team
taken them into confidence (ht 10/12/2021)
Nepal
Sambat on Nepali coins : Silver mohars bearing the
home-grown era once circulated on either
side of the Himalaya, by Kamal Ratna Tuladhar
(kp 01/11/2021)
Fear
of gods halt Mustang excavation, by Sundar Kumar
Thakali (ae 07/10/2021)
Why
Mallas Not In Spotlight?, by Aashish Mishra (rn
19/12/2020)
Masterplan
covering seven major sites related to Buddha being
prepared (rep 14/11/2020)
Statue
found in Dhulikhel could be 3,800 years old, claim local
archaeologists, by Aditi Baral (rep 26/08/2020)
Prehistoric
rock carvings in Mustang: The Shar-ri artwork highlights
the cultural makeup, physical environment, social
compulsion and economic activities of the time, by
Fidel Devkota (kp 17/06/2020)
The
forgotten town of Handigaun: One of the Kathmandu
Valley’s oldest urban settlements, Handigaun is now an
almost forgotten destination, remembered only during its
jatras, by Srizu Bajracharya (kp 07/03/2020)
Department
of Archaeology yet to study ruins recovered in Dolakha:
The department was informed of the findings a year ago
but it has yet to respond to the local unit, say locals,
by Rajendra Manandhar (kp 06/02/2020)
British
archaeologists begin study of artefacts found in
Rautahat (ht 22/01/2020)
How
Nepal fought back: Here is a history of Muslim invasion
of Nepal and how Nepali forces fought back, by Prem
Singh Basnyat (rep 28/12/2019)
Sainamaina
Municipality in Rupandeshi starts conserving Buddha-era
archaeological sites and objects: A museum is under
construction with an estimated budget of Rs 380 million,
by Amrita Anmol (kp 21/10/2019)
Archaeological
site believed to be from the Buddha-era lies neglected:
Concerned people blame authorities concerned for not
doing enough to preserve the ancient relics and ruins in
Ramgram, by Nabin Paudel (kp 20/09/2019)
Ancient
connection: History of excavations, both in Taxila and
Lumbini, is less than 130 years old. Discovery of
both these sites was made possible with accounts of
Chinese monk Xuanzang, by Mazhar Javed (rep
29/07/2019)
Lichhavi-era
stone wall found during excavation (ht 07/06/2019)
Buddhist
relics in western Nepal: The secrets of a flourishing
1,000-year-old empire are just being revealed in Surkhet
Valley, by Sewa Bhattarai (nt 07/06/2019)
Centuries-old
gold and silver ornaments recovered in Achham district,
by Menuka Dhungana (kp 14/05/2019)
The
empire springs back: A resurgence in Nepal’s west can
give a considerable boost to the regional and national
economies, by Jaya Jung Mahat (kp 16/04/2019)
Vishnu-Laxmi
statue dug up in Kirtipur could be from Lichchhavi era:
Archeologists working to determine age, by Biken K
Dawadi (rep 01/04/2019)
Archaelogists
start excavation works at Tilaurakot, Kapilvastu, by
Manoj Paudel (kp 18/01/2019)
DoA
lacks excavation, research tools (ht 05/06/2018)
Evidences
of old civilisation found in Dhanusha (ht
05/06/2018)
King
Sahlesh: The lesser known legend of Mithila, by
Mithilesh Yadav (rep 15/04/2018)
Under
Tilaurakot: New archaeological finding places the
genesis of the civilisation Siddhartha Gautam was born
into 500 years earlier than what had been recorded,
by Manoj Paudel (kp 17/03/2018)
Let
Buddhas
be: Buddha did not waste time in trivial things. Where
one is born and where one dies were none of his
business. Citizenship and nationality were not his
concerns, by Arun Poudel (rep 05/03/2018)
136
archaeological sites found (ht 25/02/2018)
‘Civilisation
existed in Lumbini in 1300 BC’ (kp 30/01/2018)
Land
acquisition resumes in ancient site of Gotihawa, by
Manoj Paudel (kp 16/01/2018)
Fresh
excavation in Tilaurakot, by Manoj Paudel (kp
10/01/2018)
Prehistoric
painting
in Mustang: Nepali art history will have to be revised
after the recent discovery of rock paintings in Upper
Mustang, by Sahina Shrestha (nt 15/12/2017)
Whose
Buddha?
The Dalai Lama was referring to the fact that, Lumbini,
the birthplace of Buddha, was a kingdom when
neither Nepal nor India existed, by Mukash Baral
(rep 06/12/2017)
Earliest
inhabitants of Upper Mustang ‘came from Tibet’, by
Rajan Pokhrel (ht 21/11/2017)
Land
acquisition
process gets underway in Gotihawa, by Manoj Paudel
(kp 16/07/2017)
Trans-Himalayan
Silk
Road: An untold story, by Om Charan Amatya (ht
21/06/2017)
Sankhadhar
Sakhwa
may never have existed: Experts (ht 13/04/2017)
Nepal’s
Diplomatic
Renaissance, by Yuba Nath Lamsal (rn 27/09/2016)
Diplomacy
In Kirat And Lichchhivi Period, by Yuba Nath Lamsal
(rn 07/09/2016)
1,200-year-old
skeleton
found in Upper Mustang, by Rajan Pokhrel (ht
07/09/2016)
Matters
of
antiquity: Proper excavations have to be conducted at
Tilaurakot and its vicinity to find out its real status,
by Gitu Giri (kp 17/07/2016)
Not-very-enlightened
spat
over Buddha’s childhood home: The archaeological
tug of war has rumbled for more than a century, but with
Buddhist history becoming serious business, the debate
has taken on new urgency, by Ellen Barry (kp
04/06/2016)
Ancient
artefacts
found in Janakpur: DoA official Bhaskar Gyawali says
earthenwares, an ovan, a trident and remains of a house
found at the site of dig, by Shyam Sundar Shashi (kp
27/04/2016)
Five
ancient
statues found in Jumla, by LP Devkota (kp 19/04/2016)
Find
suggests
Upper Mustang’s prior Silk Road connection (ht
03/04/2016)
Ancient
infrastructure
found in Tilaurakot dig, by Manoj Paudel (kp
11/03/2016)
Int’l
team
resumes study on Buddha’s birthplace (ht 30/01/2016),
‘Buddha
post
hole’ found in Nigrodharam area, by Manoj Poudel (kp
31/01/2016)
Fresh
digging
at Tilaurakot, by Manoj Paudel (kp 17/01/2016)
Women
in
Lichhavi Era: Highly respected, by Shreeram Prasad
Upadhyaya (ht 25/03/2015) [??]
Digging
up
history, by Sachi Mulmi (rep 13/03/2015)
A
tribute to Bhagirath Bhaiya: The reconstruction of a 17th
Century temple in Patan is more than an exercise in
architectural preservation, by Kanak Mani Dixit (kp
27/02/2015)
Buddha
relics
found in Tilaurakot (ht 25/02/2015)
Archaeologists
find
20 post holes in Tilaurakot, by Manoj Poudel (kp
06/02/2015), Unearthing
the
past: The ongoing Tilaurakot excavation will definitely
provide new knowledge on ancient Kapilvastu, by Hari
Shrestha (kp 06/02/2015)
Tilaurakot
excavations:
Archaeological items left out in the open, by Manoj
Poudel (kp 23/01/2015)
Old
coins
found in Buddha’s place, by Manoj Poudel (kp
20/01/2015), 494
old
coins found in Buddha’s city, by Manoj Poudel (kp
21/01/2015)
Forgotten
regime:
Historical accounts of the Dolpo region largely have
omitted discussion of the ancient Zhangzhung kingdom and
focussed primarily on Tibet, by Tashi Tewea Dolpo (kp
20/01/2015)
Tilaurakot
axcavations:
3rd phase of work begins, by Manoj Poudel (kp
14/01/2015)
Lumbini
excavations
among world's top 10 discoveries in 2014 (rep
10/01/2015)
Changu
Narayan:
Besides its famous Vishnu shrine, the cradle of Kathmandu
Valley civilisation now has two world class museums, by
Stéphane Huët (nt 02/01/2015) |