In Nepal, Diwali is celebrated as ‘Tihar,’ where lights, prayers, and worship of animals like crows, dogs, and cows are part ...

The Nepal Calendar Determination Development Committee has said that there is no celebration for Tihar today though it is Aunsi as per the lunar calendar.

Kukur Tihar, or the ‘Day of the Dogs’ is celebrated alongside Diwali in some parts of the world; here's the significance of the festival ...

A warden of Tihar Jail and a member of a Mexican drug cartel, along with three others, have been arrested by the Narcotics ...

Manisha Koirala is an actress of Nepali origin who is proud of her culture and traditions. She is often seen giving her fans ...

People worshiped and thanked dogs for their loyalty and services during the Hindu festival of Kukur Tihar in Lalitpur, ...

Kukur Tihar, also known as the "Diwali for Dogs," is a unique festival celebrated annually in Nepal as part of the larger ...

For Nepalis living in Australia, what does Tihar away from home feel like? As celebrations took place all over the country, the community believes it is their responsibility to teach culture and ...

Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Here's a closer look at Diwali ...

Kukur Tihar or Kukur Puja literally means the worship of dogs. This is a mini-festival within a larger Hindu celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights. During the festivities held on Wednesday, ...

Diwali in Sri Lanka is a significant festival celebrated by the Tamil community, characterized by the lighting of oil lamps ...