Dr. Lharkyal Lama, Vice Chairman of the Lumbini Development Trust, has extended an invitation to Buddhist scholars worldwide to visit Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Speaking at the inaugural…
The Kirat community has constructed a sacred temple, known as “Manghim,” in the Phaktanglung Rural Municipality-6 area of Taplejung, near the Kumbhakarna (Phaktanglung) Himal and its base camp. This newly…
Chhath, an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun God (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya, is celebrated with great fervor, primarily in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand,…
A unique Sel Roti-making competition was organized at the Nepal Tourism Board’s premises in Kathmandu to celebrate the Tihar festival and promote traditional Nepali cuisine. The event was a collaborative…
The Panchakot region, once a barren hill, has emerged as a vibrant religious tourism destination. Just a decade ago, few could have imagined that this desolate area would become a…
Today marks the most important day of Tihar, Nepal’s five-day festival of lights, with the celebration of Bhaitika. Across the country, sisters are honoring their brothers by offering them tika…
Tihar, also known as Deepawali, is one of Nepal’s most vibrant and widely celebrated festivals. This five-day festival, also called Yamapanchak, is dedicated to honoring animals, deities, and familial bonds,…
Today, communities across the nation are celebrating Laxmi Puja, a significant festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess of wealth, Laxmi. Observed on the third day of the Tihar festival, Laxmi…
Nestled in Pokhara-18, Sarangkot, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Himalayas and stunning sunrises, is evolving into a significant religious tourist destination. This transformation is largely attributed to the…
In an impressive showcase of creativity, artisans in Gulmi have turned discarded rhododendron wood into stunning sculptures, surprising many who underestimated the potential of such materials. The wood, which was…