These tens of thousands of goats — along with sheep and big-horned mountain goats — are a sign of the most important holiday of the year in Nepal: the 15-day festival of Dashain. And because ...

Dashain is a time for rejoicing when we gather to spend a wonderful time, says Juliyana Shah of Koteshwor. "However, I don't feel the same kind of excitement these days. There would be kites ...

A Nepalese girl swings in a traditional Dashain Swing during the Dashain festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Oct. 7, 2013. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma) A Nepalese girl takes photos of an idol of Goddess Durga ...

Get together, merry making, blessings and enjoyment is what Dashain is all about. But the way we celebrate Dashain or the anticipation we have with the arrival of this festival changes as we age ...

The tenth day of Dashain, which also is known as Bijaya Dashami is one of the most important days of the fortnightly festival observed by Hindus in Nepal. KATHMANDU: If it wasn't for the COVID-19 ...

Kathmandu (AsiaNews) - The Hindu festivals of Dashain and Deepawali - the most important in the country - are great for the soul of the people but a real drain on the economy of Nepal, costing 150 ...

Thousands are expected to attend the second annual Dashain-Diwali Mela, a festival being put on by the Bhutanese Nepali community in Reynoldsburg on Saturday. The event is a combined celebration ...