- Thursday, 29 January 2026
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Naumul Himal
The mountain, which is normally covered with snow throughout the year, has in recent years begun to look like a dark, barren hill due to a lack of snowfall.
Akshararambha ritual during Saraswati Puja (Photo Feature)
There is a tradition of initiating young children who have not yet been sent to school into learning by beginning their first letters (Akshararamva) on this auspicious day. Religious belief holds that learning to read and write on this day brings good knowledge.
Tharu community marks Maghi (Photo Feature)
The Tharu community has celebrated Maghi festival, New Year, across the country, including organising a function in Tundikhel here today.
Magar community celebrates Maghe Sakrati (Photo Feature)
The Nepal Magar Association organized a program at Tundikhel. Magars, Nepal’s third largest ethnic group, are known for their diverse languages, culture, and festivals.
Malampar village of Myagdi
A view of Malampar village, located on a steep slope in Dhaulagiri Municipality 5 of Myagdi district.
Gufa Pokhari
Gufa Pokhari is located in the Tinjure-Milke-Jalajle region, popular as capital of rhododendron .
Throng of people takes holy bath at Shali River(Photo Feature)
A large number of people are taking a holy bath in the Shali River in Sankhu, Kathmandu, for the Shree Swasthani fast, which began on the full moon day of the Nepali month of Poush.
Seto Machchhindra Nath decorated (Photo Feature)
The coloring of the Seto Machchhindra Nath (Aaryabalokiteshwor), which carries religious importance, is underway. Each year on the seventh day from the full moon period, holy water is brought from Bhachakushi of Shivabhagwati, and the sacred bathing ritual on Setomachindaranath is performed on the eighth day.
Ranipauwa Bazaar of Mustang
Muktinath Ranipauwa Bazaar and surrounding mountain ranges in Varagung Muktichhetra Rural Municipality-1, Mustang.
Tamu Lhosar being celebrated (Photo Feature)
The Gurung community mark Tamu Lhosar as their New Year on Push 15 every year. In the Gurung language, “Lho” stands for class and “sar” stands for change.
Women returning home with a load of firewood
Women from Ruby Valley, Dhading, returning home with a load of firewood from the forest.
Tibetan village in Mustang
In a Tibetan village with a history of over 50 years, traditional houses have been replaced by modern houses with zinc roofs.
Nepali Communist Party unity message assembly underway in Kathmandu (Photo Feature)
The unity information assembly of the CPN (Maoist Center) is underway in Kathmandu. It is being organized at the ground of Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu.
