The Indra Jatra festival started with the erection of Yosin or Lingo, a wooden pole, at Hanuman Dhoka premises in Kathmandu Durbar Square at 7:15 AM on Wednesday. Known as Yenya in the Newari language ...

which are integral to the grand celebration of Indra Jatra, particularly within the Newari community of the Kathmandu Valley.

With Indra Jatra less than a week away, preparations for the festival have gathered pace at Basantapur of Kathmandu. As part of preparations for the festival, three chariots are being built at ...

[citation needed] The Lubhu people have their own unique Jatras and festivals, the most famous being the Maha Laxmi-Maha Bhairav Jatra observed in the month of Baishakh (April - May). This is the time ...

On Tuesday, The Dwarika’s Hotel in Kathmandu recreated the festivities of Indra Jatra, one of the valley’s largest cultural festivals ... Food played a crucial part in the celebrations, which included ...