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Aug 15, 2022
Full moon festival draws pilgrims, revellers and shamans to Himalayan lakes (Photo Gallery)
See some photos from Gosaikunda Lake in Rasuwa and Badimalika in Bajura
Aug 14, 2022
Minister Bhusal urges all Nepalis abroad to return home
More than 3.5 million Nepalis live outside Nepal - Minister Bhusal has urged all of...
Aug 09, 2022
Vibrant colours of Nepal’s indigenous nationalities (Photo Gallery)
Over a hundred indigenous nationalities are said to inhabit the Himalayan foothills and plains of...
Aug 02, 2022
Nag Panchami Puja amid snake extinction worries (Photo Gallery)
A recent study says “more than one in five reptile species are threatened with extinction”.
Aug 01, 2022
Sundarijal waterfalls show true colours, much to the delight of pilgrims (Photo Gallery)
The morning after heavy monsoon rains, the Bagmati, Syalmati and Nagmati were flooded - with...
Jul 29, 2022
Newar Buddhists celebrate Gunla festival with fun and gaiety (with Photo Gallery)
Devotees also make little stupa from black clay from clay mould as a part of...
Jul 29, 2022
How this Sri Lanka-based Nepali monk navigates the ebb and flow of life
A Samanera will be considered for the Upasampada or higher ordination as a Bhikku after...
Jul 27, 2022
People smile as demon effigies dragged and burnt down (Photo gallery)
In the mediaeval town of Bhaktapur, community members made wheat-straw effigies of demons, dragged them...
Jul 24, 2022
Pilgrims flock to Janakpurdham marking holy month of Shrawan
Janakpurdham's popularity got a sudden fillip after May 2018 when India’s Hindu nationalist Prime Minister...
Jul 22, 2022
Taskforce formed to rescue Nepali migrant workers in serious condition
Hundreds of Nepali migrant workers are undergoing treatment at various hospitals in different countries.
Jul 19, 2022
Glimpses of evening Aarti at Pashupatinath Temple (Photo Gallery)
Priests have a unique and elongated technique of performing the evening prayer, which is...
Jul 18, 2022
First Monday of Shrawan attracts throngs of pilgrims to Pashupatinath (Photo gallery)
Why Hindu men and women fast and worship Shiva on Mondays during Shrawan?
Jul 15, 2022
Happy-go-lucky Nepalis feel at ease even as the crisis deepens in Lanka
While Sri Lanka reels under its worst economic crisis and the Lankans turn to firewood...
Jul 11, 2022
Nepali sous chef ranks among top 30 in the Middle East
The twenty-eight-year-old was among 30 up-and-coming professionals aged 30 or younger.
Jul 11, 2022
After 'Seventeen Petals', I'm planning on a second book
One of the first lessons my parents instilled in me was maintaining the discipline of...