Kathmandu (Nepal), Oct 18 (ANI): Tihar also known as Deepawali or Yamapanchak, the second largest festival in Nepal, started on Tuesday with the worship of the "Crow", the messenger. It is a five ...

Kukur Tihar, the second day of the five-day Tihar festival, is for worshipping dogs as agents of Yamaraj, the god of death. Agriculture expert Dadhi Ram Kharel, who celebrated the festival at home ...

Several activities are also organised for the dogs during the Kukkur Tihar dog festival During the festive period, it is considered a sin to act disrespectfully to dogs and other animals that are ...