Rato Machindranath chariot pulling festival begins in Nepal

Jul 25, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], July 25 : The longest chariot festival in Nepal, the Rato Machindranath chariot festival earlier postponed due to the lockdown imposed to...

Nepal celebrates Naag Panchami festival

Aug 21, 2023

A brass idol of the serpent deity is installed in the pond situated next to the former royal palace in Kathmandu. Devotees pray for...

Nepal to host first-ever International balloon festival next week

Dec 17, 2024

Nepal will host its first-ever International Balloon Festival next week in the tourism capital of Pokhara in Central Nepal, the organisers announced on Tuesday.

Nepal celebrates Eid-Al Adha with elan

Jul 10, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], July 10 : Eid-Al Adha, the second biggest festival of the Islam community, is being marked with fanfare and gaiety in Kathmandu,...

Nepal: People worship dogs on second day of 'Kukur Tihar' festival

Nov 03, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal], November 3 : On the second day of 'Kukur Tihar' festival in Nepal on Wednesday, dogs were worshipped and provided with a...

Week-long Indra Jatra festival begins in Nepal

Sep 07, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 7 : The festival of Indra Jatra formally started in Nepal on Wednesday with the erection of ya: Shi, a sacred...