Devotees celebrate Gai Jatra in Kathmandu for the salvation of departed souls

Aug 23, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal], August 23 : Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Basantapur Durbar Square on Monday was packed with devotees who came to take part...

Nepal celebrates Gaijatra festival: A vibrant parade honours departed souls and LGBTQI+ community

Aug 20, 2024

The Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site saw the parade of people disguised as cow accepting alms and donations following beliefs that...

People offer tributes to departed souls on Antarjatik Matrabhasha Divas in B'desh HC at Tripura

Feb 21, 2026

Hasan Al Bashar Abul Ulayee, Bangladesh Assistant High Commissioner on the International Mother Language Day on Saturday, paid tributes to the departed souls who...

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma expresses grief on drowning of five youth from state in Telangana's Nirmal district

Jun 16, 2025

In a post on social media X, Sharma prayed for the peace of the departed souls and the strength of the bereaved family.

Himachal: CM Sukhu, Guv Shiv Pratap expresses grief over 7 deaths in HRTC bus accident in Mandi

Jul 24, 2025

He prayed to God to grant peace to the departed souls and give strength to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.

School students in Jammu pay tribute to officers killed in J-K'Anantnag encounter

Sep 14, 2023

The students were seen with posters of the deceased soldiers and the Indian flag in their hand praying for the peace of departed souls.