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Lalitpur, Nepal
A cow is worshipped during Tihar, also known as the festival of lights www.theguardian.com/news/gallery...

At HWH - a family home in Kathmandu, Nepal for girls who are abandoned or come from destitute circumstances - every corner tells a story.

We are filled with joy to share that this past week we welcomed sisters Sandhya and Pratikshya as the newest daughters at House with Heart’s family home in Kathmandu.

Government starts canceling postal highway contracts after 16 years of delay The postal highway, one of Nepal’s national pride projects, is still not finished even after 16 years. The project was supposed to be completed in eight

16 years on, Postal Highway still incomplete
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A satellite-based research says parts of Nepal's capital are sinking alarmingly, driven by groundwater overuse and urban sprawl, raising the stakes for disaster risks.
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Happy Kukur Tihar! I was in Nepal for this festival in 1999. On this day, they spend the day celebrating dogs for their loyalty and friendship.l

Kukur Tihar 2025: Nepal pays respect to dogs, worships canines with garlands, flowers; See pics | Today News Kukur Tihar is celebrated among the Nepali community in Nepal and India. Several visuals of the celebration have surfaced on social media.

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Kukur Tihar 2025:

Kukur Tihar is celebrated among the Nepali community in Nepal and India. Several visuals of the celebration have surfaced on social media.

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Badrinath #Temple in #Nepal is part of the group of four Char Dham #Temple s, which are the local #Bhaktapur Durbar Square version of the four Char Dham #Temple s in India. We liked its design - have you seen it? backpackandsnorkel.c...

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View of the village of Gyakar surrounded by a poplar grove in the Upper Mustang region of Nepal. The summits of the Damodar Himal, the Purkung Himal and the Annapurnas are visible in the distance. A suspended bridge over the deep canyon (left) connects it to the neighbouring...

Happy #Diwali to all who celebrate! First public school holiday in NYC. 🪔✨

Diwali reminds us to shine our inner light, illuminating wisdom and dispelling the darkness of ego, division, and ignorance.

In Nepal, during Diwali the friendship and love of dogs is also celebrated.

yo Tihar ma timra ti-har haru sabai jeet ma pariwartan hos

Nepal honours dogs during Hindu festival.

People in Kathmandu celebrate Kukur Tihar, which is dedicated to honouring dogs as agents of Yama, the Hindu God of Death and Justice, and for appreciating their loyalty and companionship to humans

Nepal's 'hidden' mountains draw new wave of climbers Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top.

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top.

Excellent News!

Fuck em' sideways

When used properly, as our director Geraldine Werhahn, also indicates in this video, Foxlights can drastically reduce livestock losses.

Through the Himalayan Wolves Project, we provide Foxlights to local herders across remote Himalayan valleys like this in Upper Humla, Nepal, to prevent conflicts

Nepal's 'hidden' mountains draw new wave of climbers.

While commercial expeditions dominate on Everest and other 8,000-metre (26,246-foot) giants, a new generation of adventurers is looking sideways rather than upward -- towards the countless 6,000- and 7,000m summits studding Nepal
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Kukur Tihar, is dedicated to dogs, revered for their loyalty and companionship.
In Nepal on this day, dogs are adorned with tika (red vermilion mark), marigold garlands, and are offered delicious meals. Kukur Tihar 2025 falls on October 20, and symbolizes the bond between humans and dogs.

It's #Dashain, #Tihar time, so selroti is very popular during these festival.

Luna, a Norfolk terrier jack Russell cross, eating breakfast with presents, a candle and flowers next to her

Today is kukur tihar - a day worshipping and celebrating dogs in Nepal. So we gave Luna a fancy breakfast and presents

He looks so happy. 😄

It’s Kukur Tihar in Nepal today or Keecha Puza in my Newari Village
And we making this little one feel special today #KukurTihar

In Nepal’s hills, a fight brews over the country’s biggest iron deposit KATHMANDU — When the monsoon arrives in Jhumlabang village in Nepal’s far west, 35-year-old Til Kumari B.K. spends hours in the community forest harvesting mushrooms. The rest of the year, she goes…

Nepal’s government has granted a mining concession for what it calls the country’s biggest iron deposit which could supply Nepal’s steel demand for years.

Local residents say they were never properly consulted and fear displacement, water pollution, and destruction of forests and farmlands.

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Today is Mr. Leo’s special Day called Kukur Tihar in Nepali- is a special day in the Hindu festival of Tihar (Deepawali) celebrated in Nepal, dedicated to honoring Dogs!
Happy Kukur Tihar!

How India's Nationalism is Alienating Neighbors? - Stratheia Rising nationalism under Modi has strained India’s ties with neighbors, undermining the "Neighborhood First" vision.

Nepal’s resentment and Bangladesh’s unease show how India’s nationalist politics are reshaping South Asia. Lost trust can’t be rebuilt with rhetoric alone.
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According to the Anti-Human Trafficking Bureau (AHTB), a total of 468 Nepalis have been deported from the US so far -- 243 since Donald Trump’s re-election.

“There is a highly organised network behind sending people to the US illegally,” SSP Krishna Pangeni of the Bureau said.

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Volunteers join Minister Pun’s call to build garden on TU premises - All For Gardening By Raman Paudel

Volunteers join Minister Pun’s call to build garden on TU premises

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By Raman Paudel Kathmandu, Oct. 20: Mahabir Pun, Minister for Education, Science, and Technology, posted a video on his …

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Harvesting Season, Gorkha! Good Morning Nepal!
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