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Nepal: Khokana celebrates Sikali Jatra instead of Dashain festival
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], October 1 (ANI): At a time when other parts of Nepal are celebrating the fortnight-long Dashain festival, a medieval Newari heritage village in the Southern part of Kathmandu Valley, Khokana, is marking Sikali Jatra, which is somewhat different.
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China bars trucks carrying goods for Dashain festival from entering Nepal
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chautara [Nepal], September 8 (ANI): Containers loaded with clothes, electronic devices, fruits and other items that are being imported to Nepal for the Dashain festival have been stopped in the Tibet region by Chinese authorities, media reports said.
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Ahead of Dashain, advance bus ticket booking starts in Nepal
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 27 (ANI): Ahead of Dashain festival, transport operators of Nepal on Monday started window of advance booking of tickets to facilitate students and people involved in various professions in Kathmandu to travel to their home districts outside the capital.
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As Covid-19 cases rise, Nepal PM urges people to exercise caution during D
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 23 (ANI): With the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the Nepal, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged people to exercise caution while celebrate the Dashain festival and go in for small private celebrations to avoid the further spread of the infection.
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Sikali Jatra, an alternative for Dashain for people of Khokana in Nepal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], October 23 (ANI): Known for its cultural identity and mustard oil, Khokana, a medieval Newari heritage village in the Southern part of Kathmandu Valley celebrates the Sikali Jatra instead of the Dashain Festival.
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