From fasting and temple visits to vibrant processions and unique rituals, see how Maha Shivratri is celebrated in different ...

My guide, Yadav Khatiwada, shares stories of the Malla kings, who ruled the dynasty of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal from 1201 to 1779. “Each wall, building, or temple tells a story,” Yadav ...

Pashupatinath Temple Located in Kathmandu on the bank of Bagmati River, the famous Pashupatinath temple of Nepal is a World Heritage Site dedicated ... known as the Budhanilkantha Temple or sleeping ...

Bhaktapur (Nepal), Feb 05 (ANI): On the second day visit ... mari Square, Dattatreya Temple, and Namuna Ghar. Prince Edward immersed himself in the city's artistic heritage, walking through ...

These vehicles are sold in Assam, West Bengal and Nepal, they add ... Jama Masjid following a petition by Supreme Court lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain. The court also appointed Ramesh Raghav as ...

Built in the 12th century under the orders of King Suryavarman II, Angkor Wat is one of the world's largest religious monuments, originally dedicated to the Hindu deity Vishnu ... nation, Nepal is a ...

As an offspring of Aditi, a Vedic entity representing infinity, Surya is one of the twelve Adityas, which also include Indra, Mitra, Varuna and Vishnu. In other accounts, Surya is variously ...

A Hindu pilgrim stood anxiously next to a bus stand in Mustang, Nepal. “I’m going to burn my passport,” he told me. “I’m going to destroy all my documents and cross the border. I came ...

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, officials ...

Conquering Mount Everest will cost climbers an extra $4,000 (£3,270) after Nepal hiked up fees for the first time in almost a decade. Nepal's government has announced a 36% increase in permit ...

The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world's ...