Cinema Flashback: Meena Kumari, one of the legendary actresses of the 60s, was famous as the Tragedy Queen. The real name of the actress was Mehjabeen. Meena Kumari's life was surrounded by sorrows ...

Kathmandu, Sep 15 (efe_epa).Kathmandu, Sep 15 (efe_epa). — As Nepal’s eightday Indra Jatra festival continues this week, dozens of parents brought their young daughters to the Kumari Puja ceremony at ...

“She was just my daughter yesterday, but today she is a goddess.” So said the father of Aryatara Shakya, the two-year-old proclaimed Nepal’s new “living goddess”. Carried by family members from their ...

As Manisha Koirala receives Kumari darshan in Nepal, let's take a closer look at the Kumari Temple, the centuries-old living goddess tradition, and why this quiet, deeply symbolic ritual continues to ...