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• Visit Some of Nepal’s Revered Pilgrimage Sites

  With hundreds of ancient temples and many religious festivals, Nepal attracts thousands of pilgrims each year, and religious tours offer travelers the opportunity to gain insight into the ...

• Nepal’s Clouded Leopard

  Found in Southeast Asian countries, including northeast India, Bangladesh and Nepal, as well as in the eastern Himalayas, parts of China and western Malaysia, clouded leopards have been ...

• Ashok Binayak – A Tribute to the Remover of Obstacles

  Dedicated to the Hindu god Ganesha, the shrine of Ashok Binayak is one of the most visited religious sites in the complex of structures known as Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu's Durbar Square. ...

• Nepali Man Hopes for Guinness World Record

  Since 1954 the Guinness World Records has been documenting a host of interesting facts about people from all around the globe, and has come to be viewed as an authority on who sets the world ...

• Pema Namding Monastery in Kharikhola

  Opened in April 2008, the Pema Namding Monastery stands as testimony to the strong yearning of the residents of Kharikhola to have their own monastery. The project of building the Nyingma ...

• Kalidas Shrestha – Dedicated Nepali Artist

  Nepalese sculptor, artist and social activist, Kalidas Shrestha, has done much to bring art to the ordinary people of Nepal, while at the same time encouraging local artists to express ...

• Chepang People of Nepal

  The Chepang indigenous ethnic group resides in the secluded districts of Dhading, Chitwan, Gorkha and Makwanpur in Nepal. Certain tour operators offer trails that include visits to the ...

• New Bhanu-Peace Trail to Open in 2012

  Nepal is well known for its spectacular trekking trails, with people travelling from all over the world to explore this picturesque country on foot. With this in mind, and in keeping with ...

• KIMFF 2011 – Entertainment and Education

  Taking place from the 8th through to the 12th of December in Nepal's capital city, the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF)will be showcasing fifty-two films from ...

• Kagyu Institute of Buddhist Studies

  The ancient city of Kirtipur in the Kathmandu District of Nepal is well-known as a religious center, with many monasteries and temples located here. Individuals seeking a refuge in which to ...