KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The old palace in the heart of Nepal's Kathmandu was packed to the brim as tens of thousands of devotees celebrated the beginning of the monthslong festival season on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Dogs across Nepal were honored during the annual festival of “Kukur Puja” on Thursday, with offerings of flower garlands, treats and vermillion marks on their heads. In Nepal, ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered at a revered temple in Nepal’s capital on Wednesday to celebrate one of the country’s biggest religious festivals. In the Bankali ...

Lalitpur (Nepal), May 02 (ANI): The Rato Macchindranath chariot festival, one of Nepal’s most important religious events, began on Thursday in Patan, Lalitpur, with the long chariot procession moving ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Kumari, a young girl who is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists in Nepal as a living goddess, left her temple palace and was driven around the center of the capital in a ...

As Nepal celebrated Shivaratri, one of its largest Hindu festivals, the capital Kathmandu was engulfed in religious fervor amid cannabis smoke. While cannabis use, strictly prohibited under normal ...