From dancing Shamans, carrying out a parade of Buddhist monks to raising a big cut out of the hissing snake, Nepal's indigenous Tamang community on Thursday celebrated Sonam Lhoshar- the year of the snake with grandeur and fanfare.

Nepali Hindu devotees undergoing the arduous fasting of 'Swosthani Brata' made their first stop-over pilgrimage commonly called "Pardes Yatra" at Pashupati on Wednesday.Dozens of Hindu women performed ritualistic bathing and worship sitting on the hay straws on the embankments of the holy Bagmati River that flows through the Pashupati Area.

People in traditional attire from the Tamang community perform to celebrate the Sonam Lhosar festival in Kathmand

Nepal observes Martyrs' Day, honoring individuals who sacrificed their lives for democracy. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, along with ministers, paid tribute at the Sahid Gate in Kathmandu. The occasion has been marked since 1951,

Tamang community people play traditional drums as they participate in a parade to mark Sonam Loshar, or New Year of the Tamang community in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

Nepal Police arrested three individuals, including an Indian national, on charges of smuggling illegal drugs into Kathmandu. Govinda Bala, caught with 150 grams of brown sugar, led to the arrest of Raman Maharjan and Binod Tamang.

Wildlife crime continues to plague Nepal, even as the law enforcement strives at the forefront. The country functions both as a source and transit hub for wildlife trade. Most of the wildlife crimes reported here revolve around the illicit hunting and smuggling of its iconic megafauna such as tigers (Panthera tigris),

Nepal has drafted a social media bill with stringent provisions which includes measures to control spread of fake news and deep fakes.

Kathmandu, Nepal is a city worth visiting for its rich culture, natural beauty, and historical significance, however if you are seeking a journey of self-discovery and wellness then there's a hidden gem that you might find very interesting.

Nepal's former deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Wang Xin (3rd R), a counselor at the Chinese Embassy in Nepal, and other guests attend the opening ceremony of a woodblock Chinese New Year paintings exhibition in Kathmandu,

The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers will still flock to the mountain.

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade.