Animal lovers from across the country have urged the Gadhimai Temple Trust in Bara district of southern Nepal to spare the animals head of the sacrificial part of the ongoing festival. The ...

"We know how dear the folk festival is to so many, and the impact it has on all those working in the music industry," said Cambridge City Council One of the oldest and most prestigious folk ...

At a discussion with newly elected team of the Rupandehi chapter of Federation of Nepali Journalists on Sunday, DPM Poudel clarified that the government brought ordinances in recent period to ...

Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak today awarded Deputy Inspector General Ganesh Bahadur Thada Magar, commander of APF Nepal No. 3 Gadhimai Battalion Headquarters in Makwanpur for its ...

Despite the ruling, the Gadhimai festival continues to carry out mass animal sacrifices, with an estimated 250,000 animals slaughtered during the 2019 event. Campaigners from Humane Society ...

KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a directive order against animal sacrifice during Gadhimai festival calling on the government to discourage the tradition of sacrificing animals ...

Authorities have apprehended a 27-year-old man in Rupandehi for allegedly bypassing telephone calls. The District Police Office, Rupandehi, said that Rohit Ahir, a resident of Pratappur Rural ...

Two individuals lost their lives in separate road accidents in Rupandehi and Sankhuwasabha. In Butwal, a motorcyclist died after being struck by a tipper on Nepalgunj Road around 10am on Thursday, ...

Around 17 million turkeys are slaughtered in the UK each year Some 500,000 animals were sacrificed in Nepal for the Gadhimai festival Nevertheless with the current attempts to gag the Buddhist priests ...