Nepal Celebrates New Year 2083 with Traditional Fervor

Kathmandu. Today (Tuesday), 1 Baishakh 2083 Bikram Sambat, the first day of the New Year, is being celebrated across Nepal with the exchange of warm greetings. There is a long-standing tradition of celebrating this day as Baishakh Sankranti or Mesh Sankranti, marking the transition of the sun from Pisces to Aries.Individuals often use this day to evaluate the successes and failures of the past year, making resolutions to avoid past mistakes and planning for future achievements. The day began with rituals such as bathing, cleaning homes and courtyards, enjoying festive meals, and connecting with friends and relatives via social media...