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Nepal marks Gai Jatra: A festival that commemorates the dead
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
During the brief pilgrimage, people are dressed as cows and lunatics, go around the city wearing odd costumes, commemorating those who died within one year. The bereaved families offer fruits, bread, beaten rice, curd, and money to those participating in the procession including the cows.
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US, Nepal mark start of Child Protection Compact Partnership discussions
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The partnership, according to the US State Department release, includes a planned initial investment of up to USD 10 million in targeted US foreign assistance to combat human trafficking of Nepali children.
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Delegation from India's National Defence College completes 5-day visit to
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A delegation from the 63rd course of the National Defence College (NDC), India comprising 16 senior officers from civil services and defence forces of India along with Germany, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, UK and Oman visited Nepal for five days from August 27 to August 31.
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Streets turn colorful as 20th series of Gaijatra Pride parade takes place
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hundreds of sexual minorities in Nepal on Thursday paraded across Kathmandu in commemoration of their deceased colleagues in the past year.
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From ritualistic bath to tying sacred thread, Nepal observes Janai Purnima
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Nepal on Thursday observed Janai Purnima, the festival of threads with ritualistic bathe (bathing) and tying the sacred thread “Rakshya Bandhan” on the wrist and “Janai” across the body by Hindu devotees
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Pakistan team arrives in Kandy ahead of electrifying clash against India i
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan men's cricket team arrived in Kandy on Thursday ahead of the much-awaited clash against India on September 2 in the Asia Cup 2023.
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"Babar is world’s no.1 player": Pakistan allrounder Iftikhar Ahmed
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan's batting allrounder Iftikhar Ahmed said skipper Babar Azam is the number one player in the world after their victory in the Asia Cup campaign opener against Nepal at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
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Babar Azam becomes first captain to score 150; second-best knock in Asia C
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In the opening match of the Asia Cup between Pakistan and Nepal, Pakistan captain Babar smashed a stunning 151 off 131 balls to provide his team with a massive 342/6 total in Multan.
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"Platform was set up for me by pacers": Pakistan's Shadab on 4-wicket haul
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan kicked off its Asia Cup campaign in style as centuries by skipper Babar Azam, and Iftikhar Ahmed and fiery spells by Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf helped them crush Nepal.
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ICC anounces fixture for Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2023
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Thailand, UAE, Nepal, Hong Kong China, Bhutan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, China, Myanmar and host country Malaysia are the teams to compete in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2023.
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"Rizwan gave me confidence...": Pakistan skipper Babar after win over Nepa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An all-round Pakistan kicked off its Asia Cup campaign in style as centuries by skipper Babar Azam, Iftikhar Ahmed and fiery spells by Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf helped them crush Nepal by 238 runs in the tournament opener in Multan on Wednesday.
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Nepal need to step up with bat: Skipper Paudel after losing Asia Cup opene
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan won the first match of the Asia Cup with dominance after giving Nepal a massive target of 343 with the help of centuries from Babar Azam and Iftikhar Ahmed in Multan on Wednesday. The Pakistan bowler did the rest of the job, bundling Nepal within 24 overs.
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