Rising costs, sluggish sales dampen Tihar ambiance

November 08, 2026 • 12:12 AM

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Kathmandu, Nov. 8: With the Tihar, the second biggest festival of Nepalis, just round the corner, festive excitement has already peaked from cities to villages across the country.

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Kathmandu, Nov. 8: With the Tihar, the second biggest festival of Nepalis, just round the corner, festive excitement has already peaked from cities to villages across the country.

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