India–Nepal Cultural Festival’s 3rd edition held in Lumbini

The third edition of the India-Nepal Cultural Festival was held in Nepal's Lumbini region on Monday, showcasing the...

Bibah Panchami fervour grips Nepal’s ancient city of Janakpurdham

Janakpur is fully prepared for the Bibah Panchami festival, with the Janaki Temple and key sites decorated for the...

“Bhaitika” brings together siblings from Burma and Nepal

Ramesh Gautam celebrated Bhaitika, the final day of Tihar, in Nepal for the first time. Sisters adorned brothers...

Indra Jatra: Nepal’s living deities start five-day tour of the ci

The chariots hoisting the three living goddess and god made their way through the sea of devotees who waited for...

Nepal observes the festival of five summer gifts- the Yala Pancha

Barefooted monks walked around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is...

Medieval Nepali town celebrates 'Jatra' in place of Dashain

The medieval town of Khokana in Lalitpur recently celebrated its traditional "Shikali Jatra," a vibrant five-day...

Nepal: Handigaun celebrates Gahana Khojne Jatra

Thousands of devotees in Hadigaun, believed as the capital of Licchavi Dynasty in medieval age celebrated the...

Molasses makers in Nepal under pressure ahead of Maghe Sankranti

Restless hands, boiling lumps of sugar, and its aroma always linger in the air around the ancient city of Tokha...

Hindu devotees in Nepal celebrate Bal Chaturdashi festival 

Tarpaulins cover the premises of Pashupatinath Temple including the embankments of Bagmati River as devotees camp up...

Nepal celebrates Bijaya Dashami

People in Nepal on Tuesday are celebrating the tenth day of the fortnightly festival of Dashain by receiving "tika"...

Nepal's Taleju Temple opens for Navami

The Taleju Bhawani temple, situated within the Hanumandhoka Durbar area, is opened only on the day of Mahanawami or...

Nepal marks Gai Jatra: A festival that commemorates the dead

During the brief pilgrimage, people are dressed as cows and lunatics, go around the city wearing odd costumes,...