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Nepal celebrates Mahashivaratri festival

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, Feb 21, 2012

Kathmandu, Feb 20 (IANS) Hindu devotees across Nepal celebrated Mahashivaratri festival with fervour by worshipping Lord Shiva at various temples, rivers and ponds Monday..Read More + read more...

Naked holy men add fervour to Nepal Hindu fest

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, Feb 21, 2012

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Hindu holy man Tarkeshwor Giri sat naked at Nepal's biggest annual religious gathering on Monday as throngs of pilgrims sought his blessings at a centuries-old temple in Kathmandu. Dev + read more...

Naked holy men add fervor to Nepal Hindu fest

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, Feb 21, 2012

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Hindu holy man Tarkeshwor Giri sat naked at Nepal's biggest annual religious gathering Monday as throngs of pilgrims sought his blessings at a centuries-old temple in Kathmandu. Devote + read more...

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Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, Feb 21, 2012

Hindu holy man Tarkeshwor Giri sat naked at Nepal's biggest annual religious gathering on Monday as throngs of pilgrims sought his blessings at a centuries-old temple in Kathmandu..Read More + read more...

Nepal cracks down on cannabis users

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, Feb 21, 2012

Police in Nepal said yesterday they had cracked down on members of the public using cannabis at a major Hindu festival where the drug is smoked legally by thousands of holy men to honour a Hindu God..Read More + read more...

Media crucial in fighting climate change

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Feb 18, 2012

The 2012 annual meeting of Asia News Network (ANN), hosted by The Kathmandu Post, kicked off in the Capital on Thursday. The two-day programme, which will focus on âHimalayan System in a Changing ......Read Mo + read more...

Anticipating the Shivaratri festival

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Feb 17, 2012

Hindu holy men, or sadhu, apply paint on their foreheads at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, February 14, 2012. Hindu holy men from Nepal and India come to this temple to take part in the Shivaratri festival + read more...

02/16/2012 13:06 NEPAL Nepal risks ruin because of Maoist opposition to international financial rules

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Feb 17, 2012

» by Kalpit Parajuli The ruling party blocks proposed rules on money-laundering and terrorism that are binding on UN member states in order to prevent Maoist leaders from going on trial. The country could be b + read more...

Nepal Crocodile Farm Aims to Save Endangered Species

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Feb 17, 2012

By Gopal Sharma KASARA, Nepal (Reuters) - As Prem Sharma steps gingerly into the sand-filled chamber, lines of baby crocodiles basking in the warm sunshine splash into a pond, eyes glinting behind their long, t + read more...

Gallery: Maha Shivaratri

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Wed, Feb 15, 2012

A Hindu holy man, or sadhu, applies paint on his forehead at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu. Hindu holy men from Nepal and India come to this temple to take part in the Shivaratri. This is one of the biggest + read more...

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