Indra Jatra is a religious festival celebrated in the Kathmandu valley, which marks the founding ... 15 days and marked by Nepalese Hindus. Kukur Tihar, meanwhile, is a day dedicated to ...

FAN president Bade said that this year the flower trade became easier during Tihar festival as the Kathmandu ... Morang and in the three districts of the Kathmandu Valley. According to Bade ...

The Dashain festival and Tihar have already receded into the pages ... of the enemies of the brothers in the tarai. In Kathmandu, Mha Puja, or the worshipping of the body, is done in the Newar ...

With trickling streams winding through Kathmandu Valley, backdropped by panoramic ... with the five-day festival of light known as Tihar, or Yamapanchak, typically held in October and November.

Kukur Tihar is a traditional festival in Nepal that venerates canines. This special Hindu custom takes place on the second day of Tihar, a yearly festival lasting five days that usually occurs in ...

This may be the age of AI and smartphones. But age-old Tihar celebrations across Darjeeling hills — live on among the youth. The five-day Tihar festivities of the Gorkha community will come to an end ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal - As the Tihar holiday begins, Nepali farmers of marigold, globe amaranth, and chrysanthemum flowers work vigorously to fulfill rising demand. Last year, massive imports from India ...

What grabbed our attention was the star embraced her Nepali culture and celebrated the festival called Kukur Tihar. Sharing the video on her Instagram, Manisha wrote, “Nepal celebrates Kukur ...

My recent visit to Kathmandu offered an immersive glimpse into the joyous customs that define this remarkable festival. Tihar kicks off with Kaag Tihar, a day dedicated to crows, viewed as messengers ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP ... In Nepal, the second day of Tihar — also known as Diwali — is Kukur Puja, dedicated to canines. Pet owners and others perform rituals to honor both pets and ...