Lalitpur Metropolitan City-1 is set to kick off the Indra Jatra festival starting on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. As in previous years, the festival will commence with rituals and processions…
Nepal’s traditional gift-giving ritual, known as Koseli, holds deep cultural significance, symbolizing affection and respect during major festivals like Dashain and Tihar. This cherished practice has been a vital part…
Today, followers of Islam are commemorating the 1,499th birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad. According to the Islamic calendar, the 12th of Rabi’ al-Awwal is observed as the birthday of…
The traditional Indra Jatra festival, celebrated for eight days in Bhaktapur, officially began on Sunday with the ceremonial raising of the Yambadya poles, symbolizing Lord Indra, in various parts of…
The Chhabdi Barahi Temple, located in Vyas Municipality-14, has welcomed over 500,000 devotees in the past year, according to the Chhabdi Barahi Development Fund. Devotees from 65 districts visited the…
Nepali Muslims are observing the birth anniversary of the founder of Islam, Hazrat Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam, today. This significant day, Muhammad Jayanti, falls on the 12th day of Rabi’…
The vibrant celebration of Indra Jatra, one of the most significant festivals in Kathmandu Valley, commenced today with the traditional raising of the Indradhwaja (Indra’s flag) at the Basantapur Durbar…
On the occasion of Indra Jatra, a significant ritual took place this morning at Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square. According to tradition, a lingo (a ceremonial pole) adorned with the Indradhwaja…
As part of the annual Indra Jatra celebrations, a significant tradition was observed once again this year. On Sunday morning, by the auspicious timing of the festival, the ceremonial raising…
Today marks the beginning of Indra Jatra, one of the most significant festivals in the Kathmandu Valley. Celebrated by the Newar community, the festival honors Lord Indra, the deity of…