The Second Tokha festival 2076 has been postponed due to the risk of corona virus. The festival was scheduled to be held from March 6 to 8. We decided to postpone the festival following the WHO warning that Nepal lies in high risk zone for possible spread of the COVID-19,

-Achyut Regmi, Tokha municipality in Kathmandu is to serve free day meals to its community school students. Under the ‘Mayor day meal programme’ students from early childhood development to grade 10 will enjoy the free meal on school days. The new initiative will cover Jhor Mahankal, Baudeswar, Chandeswari, Dhapasi, Tilingtar,