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

People celebrated the Ghantakarna Festival, a Nepalese Newari festival celebrating the defeat of the mythical demon Ghanta-karna ("bell-ears"), in Bhaktapur, Nepal. On the day of Ghantakarna, People ...

"By showing the Chinese films in Nepal, we can witness Chinese culture and development," said KP Pathak, a renowned Nepalese filmmaker and chairman of Nepal International Film Festival. "Such events ...

People observe the Bala Chaturdashi festival on the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. Hindu devotees celebrate the festival in memory of departed family members by lighting oil ...

Some 500,000 animals in India and Nepal just had their death sentence commuted. Leaders of the Gadhimai Temple in Nepal have announced they will not permit the slaughter of any animals at the Gadhimai ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered at a revered temple in Nepal's capital on Wednesday to celebrate one of the country's biggest religious festivals. In the Bankali ...

The 2024 Nepal Festival is the largest for the growing Nepalese community in the Top End and with food, music and art there was plenty to enjoy right through to 10pm. NT Nepalese Association president ...

The third India-Nepal Cultural Festival in Lumbini celebrated the rich cultural heritage of the two nations, focusing on ...

The floods have brought back the discussion of the significant challenges in Nepal's urban planning and disaster preparedness strategies. The Kathmandu Valley, known for its rapid urban expansion, ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — The old palace in the heart of Nepal's Kathmandu was packed to the brim as tens of thousands of devotees celebrated the beginning of the monthslong festival season on Saturday. Men ...

Every dog has its day, and for canines in Nepal that phrase could not be more literal. The five-day Nepalese Hindu festival of Tihar started this week and the second day is known as Kukur Tihar or ...

With officials cracking down, the number of animals slaughtered during the Gadhimai festival has dropped sharply over the years. By Bhadra Sharma BARIYARPUR, Nepal — The animals were bused to southern ...