AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDashain Traditions: On Phulpati, Nepal’s PM and President urged unity and social harmony as Dashain celebrations gathered pace. Phulpati, marked by nine sacred plants and a procession from Gorkha to Hanuman Dhoka, is a cherished symbol of Nepali Hindu culture. Living Heritage: Bangladesh’s Embassy in Kathmandu commemorated mystic poet Fakir Lalon Shah, celebrating his message of equality and shared humanity through music and culture. Arts and Education: Lalitpur’s Swajan Raghubanshi has become the first Nepali to earn a PhD in dance, after studying folk and classical forms. Cultural Fashion: A Lalitpur student showcase drew on Nepali heritage, agriculture, jewellery and goddess traditions in collections by 54 graduating designers. Protecting Phewa: Pokhara’s lake has shrunk from about 10.5 square kilometres in 1961 to 5.7 in 2020, as encroachment, pollution and monsoon sediment threaten a landmark central to local livelihoods and tourism.
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