KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Devotees observed the annual Pashupatinath shadow darshan with great reverence on Tuesday, the day of Magh ...

As in the past, people bring the bodies of deceased loved ones to the banks of the river but prefer using water from bottles purchased in shops to purify the body these days.

Some parts of Kathmandu reported rain of up to 322.2mm (12.7 inches), pushing the level of its main Bagmati River up 2.2 metres (7 feet) past the danger mark, experts said. Television images ...

Situated on the banks of the Bagmati River, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its golden pagoda-style roofs and intricate wood carvings. It is also a major cremation site, where Hindu ...

As in the past, people bring the bodies of deceased loved ones to the banks of the river but prefer using water from bottles purchased in shops to purify the body these days.