Kathmandu welcomes festive season with Living deities five-day tour

Sep 18, 2024

Kathmandu (Nepal), Sep 18 (ANI): Nepal's living deities, Kumari, Ganesh and Bhairav embarked on a tour of the inner areas of Kathmandu as part of Indra Jatra festival signaling arrival of festive season in the...

“China-Pakistan committing genocide” BNM protests near UN office in Geneva for Balochistan rights

Sep 18, 2024

Geneva (Switzerland), September 18 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a protest outside the United Nations office in Geneva on September 17. Large number of activists gathered in front of the iconic Broken Chair...

PoGB faces protests over severe flour shortage, citizens call for increased supply

Sep 17, 2024

Gilgit, PoGB, 17 September 2024: - In reaction to the Food Department's decision to provide only 6.4 kg of flour per person per month, the Awami Action Committee and local residents in Gilgit City organized...

Nepal: Traditional tattoo meets modern aesthetic values in Lalitpur

Sep 17, 2024

Lalitpur (Nepal), Sep 17 (ANI): The sound of needles buzzed in every stall with artists busy inking the bodies of their clients drawing the fusion of Gods with elements of modernisation. The "Himalayan Tattoo Summit...

Nepal worship 504 pre-pubescent girls praying for good luck and wellness

Sep 16, 2024

Pre-pubescent girls dressed as the living goddess Kumari sat in rows based on their allotted numbers to be worshipped, a ritual believed to ward off bad luck and disease. A total of 504 girls, all...

UP: 3 killed after building collapses in Meerut; Several trapped under rubble; Rescue underway

Sep 15, 2024

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) September 15 (ANI): Three people were killed while six others are still trapped in the rubble after a building collapsed on September 15, said District Magistrate Deepak Meena. Teams from the National...