Nepal has a vibrant culture and rich traditions. It hosts colourful festivals that foster a sense of unity in the community.

About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art ...

A number of religious leaders in Nepal have strongly criticised the government for scaling down festivals and centuries-old rituals because of coronavirus fears. The leaders warned that "divine ...

The time has come for Nepal’s Gadhimai festival, a controversial religious celebration involving mass animal sacrifice. Veuer’s Matt Hoffman has the story.

A special Christmas celebration was organized at the Nepal Academy hall here on Wednesday at the initiative of the Nepal Christian Federation.Jesus Christ has given freedom, love and peace to the ...

“Animals are sacrificed in various religious rituals in Nepal year-round ... but that had dropped by half during subsequent festivals. This year, they predicted the numbers could soar again ...

As young people in Nepal's Indigenous Chepang community convert to Christianity, many Indigenous spiritual practices and ...

a professor of religion at Baylor University and author of the encyclopedic Religious Celebrations. The establishment of the international date line in 1884 pushed holidays that used to begin at ...

The Gadhimai festival, whose origins date back around 265 years, involves a month-long celebration ... per Nepal’s Supreme Court, the practice of animal sacrifice is inappropriate from religious ...