Kukur Tihar is a traditional festival in Nepal that venerates canines. This special Hindu custom takes place on the second day of Tihar, a yearly festival lasting five days that usually occurs in ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Dogs across Nepal were honored during the annual festival of ''Kukur Puja'' on Thursday, with offerings of flower garlands, treats and vermillion marks on their heads.

Kathmandu (Nepal), Nov 03 (ANI): Locals in Nepal celebrated 'Kukur Tihar' as part of their five-day long Tihar festival. The festival is celebrated on the second day of Tihar festival in which ...