Going home for Dashain is a journey the majority of Nepalis embark on every year, and getting the tickets on the bus for one’s destination is difficult. But the fuel shortage has worsened the ...

As always before, an overwhelming majority of Nepalis are celebrating Dashain, their greatest festival. According to Hindu tradition, the festival celebrates the victory of Lord Ram over demon ...

On the ninth and 10th days of Dashain — Oct. 21 and 22 this year — mass sacrifices occur at all levels of society. Soldiers perform a mass butchering at dawn near Kathmandu's Durbar Square.

Christians, newly converted Catholics, Buddhists and Muslims have participated in the most important Hindu festival in the country, dedicated to the goddess Durga. In Nepal mixed families are becoming ...

Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs Alex Hawke has extended his warmest greetings to all Nepali Australians celebrating Dashain. In a statement, the ...