This year’s Gai Tihar celebrations in the hills melded tradition with pragmatism. On Tuesday, when the Nepali community worshipped cows as part of the Tihar (Diwali) festivities that celebrates ...

Across Nepal, dogs were worshipped as loyal companions and protectors. They are regarded as the messengers of Yama, the god of death. From honouring them with garlands to putting vermilion powder ...

President Ramchandra Paudel has expressed his hope that the festival of Tihar will inspire all Nepalis to uphold the values of mutual goodwill, tolerance, brotherhood, good governance, and prosperity.

Kukur Tihar, the festival dedicated to dogs, is being observed across the country today, marking the third day of Yamapanchak in this year's Tihar festival. Although traditionally celebrated on the ...

Kathmandu [Nepal], October 20 (ANI): Nepal on Monday celebrated the second day of Tihar, commonly known as "Kukur Tihar", the festival of dogs , giving them VIP treatment. Dogs, regarded as the ...

Kukur Tihar, Nepal’s annual dog worship festival held on October 20, 2025, honours the loyalty and companionship of dogs by adorning them with garlands, applying tikas, and offering special food. The ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The town of Superior is hosting its Kukur Tihar “Day of the Dog” festival on Sunday, Oct. 19, from noon to 2 p.m. at Autrey Dog Park. The event is free to attend and celebrates the ...

What is your memory of your first ‘Deusi Bhailo’ in Australia? SBS Nepali spoke to community members in Melbourne about their festive experiences this Tihar at cultural programs done by various Nepali ...

The first day is dedicated to Kaag, or Crow, considered the messengers of death, or Yama in Hindu mythology. People genuinely believe that offering food to the crows can protect their homes from ...

Repeated prompts to enter your Git username and password are a frustrating annoyance developers can live without. Unfortunately, if your Git installation has not been configured to use a credential ...

Efforts to bring back high-profile economic offenders such as Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya from the United Kingdom have gained momentum with a team from Britain's Crown Prosecution Service recently ...

Engineer Rashid, a Baramulla MP, was reportedly attacked in Tihar Jail by transgender inmates following an altercation, sustaining minor injuries. His party, AIP, alleges a deliberate attempt to harm ...