Nepal's Kukur Tihar festival celebrates dogs during Diwali

While Diwali is widely celebrated across South Asia, Nepal adds a unique twist to the festivities. Known as Kukur Tihar, this heartwarming festival honors the loyalty, companionship, and protection that dogs provide to humans. On the second day of Diwali, homes and streets come alive with celebrations as people honor their four-legged friends throughout the country.