Celebrating the new year in Nepal and Bangladesh
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Festivities began this week in Bangladesh and Nepal as both countries celebrated their own new years. The Bengali calendar is solar, with the year beginning on Pohela Boishakh which this year falls on April 14, while in Nepal, the new year 'Sindoor Jatra' was celebrated to welcome the advent of spring. - Text and photos by Agencies
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Apr 14, 2012 07:52pm
Nice photographs but the description do not match pictures................
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Apr 16, 2012 01:48pm
well said :)
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Apr 14, 2012 10:17pm
best wishes for the new year,
frans
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