Nepali Mother's day: Devotees gather at Mata Tirtha pond, offer prayers in memory of their bereaved mother

Apr 20, 2023

Mata Tirtha Aunsi is a festival for mothers as it is the Nepali Mother's Day, which falls on the Nepali first month Baisakh (April/May).

Thousands of youngsters attend Nepali anime festival

Sep 17, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 17 : Thousands of people flocked to the site of Otaku Jatra, a Nepali anime and cosplay festival, on Saturday. The...

Dogs celebrated as part of Nepali five-day festival

Nov 14, 2020

Lalitpur [Nepal], November 14 : The five-day festival of lights and animals, Yama Panchak or Tihar, began on Friday with day one dedicated to...

Nepal celebrates "Ghode Jatra", traditional festival observed in Chaitra

Mar 29, 2025

"Ghode Jatra," which in Nepali means "Fair of Horses," is a traditional festival observed in Chaitra. It is held in the last month of...

Nepali Hindu devotees throng Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu on "Maha Shivaratri"

Mar 08, 2024

Nepali Hindu devotees on Friday continued to throng the Pashupatinath Temple in the capital Kathmandu, observing the great festival of Maha Shivaratri.

Holy dips and rituals: Nepal's devotees pay homage to Mother

Apr 27, 2025

Mata Tirtha Aunsi or the Nepali Mothers' Day is a festival for mothers which falls on Nepali first month Baisakh (end of April/ early...