Pharping is an ancient renowned city situated in Southern Region of Kathmandu. It was popular with the name "Shikharapuri Mahanagari (Metropolitan City)" which was recognized as an independent state with 48000 people in ancient time. So "Shikharapur" is an ancient name of Pharping village. Shikharapur was independent Newari State when Gopaleshowr Temple was in the middle of Pharping. It was an established state at that time when Kathmandu Valley was a lake. It is said there was no existence of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur.
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Chalnakhel VDC
Gateway of Pharping, Amoeba shape VDC
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Shikharapur Skill Development Centre (SSDC)
Shikharapur Skill Development Centre (SSDC) A School for Community (ASC),
"Community itself is a school where we can learn and share our experience as an open school."- ASC
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SSDC is a skill development unit of A School for Community (ASC) funded by Embassy of Finland
Dear all visitors, We cordially invite you in National Literacy Campaign 2066 going to be held in Shikharapur premises on Falgun 1, Saturday. On the same day, we're going to declare Pharping Area (6 VDCs)as Illiteracy Free Area. Please Participate. S ...more...
For Niroj Sir: Sir Namaskar!hope u havent forgetten me. every time when i look at the website of ASC i find something different.i praise the people of Pharping for doing such nice works and specially to u to make me a part of ASC. I would like to wis ...more...
Suseli Sahityic Pratisthan is going to celebrate 118th birth ceremony of dharanidhar koirala and 107th birth ceremony of Balkrishna sama on 24 magh 2066 at A School for Community. Every one intrested can participated in program.
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I would like to wish thanks for Pharping.org.np this website it\'s really so nice to view the all VDC n to get new information. I am really glad to see this web site. appreciated
Jeevan Thapa
Setidevi- 8 KTM
The School's name is Shree Balsudar lower secondary school It was established in 2036 BS as a primary school. And it was up graded in lower secondary level in 2042. Now it is running up to grade seven.