All about Haku Patasi: The Nepalese saree

The Haku Patasi, a significant Newari cultural symbol, showcases a black saree with red borders, reflecting craftsmanship, religious meaning, and evolving fashion. It’s integral to Newari ceremonies and festivals, traditionally worn by married women. Despite Western influence, the Haku Patasi experiences a modern revival through fusion designs and cultural preservation efforts, ensuring its continued legacy.

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Delhi-Dhaka diplomatic spat: Deaths of 3 B’deshis in Tripura sparks tiff; MEA reacts

India and Bangladesh are embroiled in a diplomatic dispute following the killing of three Bangladeshis in Tripura. Dhaka condemned the “brutal beating and killing” as a “grave violation of human rights,” while India stated the deceased were “smugglers” who attacked villagers. New Delhi urged Dhaka to uphold border sanctity and prevent cross-border crimes.

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Longest government shutdown in US history: Trump, Democrats at impasse; Americans brace for widening fallout

America faces an unprecedented government shutdown, now the longest in history, crippling federal agencies and impacting millions. Essential services like food aid are suspended, and federal workers are unpaid, raising concerns about travel chaos and potential benefit disruptions. A bitter dispute over healthcare funding fuels the political stalemate, with no resolution in sight and growing…

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1546 scrub typhus cases detected in Sundargarh

Scrub typhus is a growing concern in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, with over 1,546 cases and two deaths reported this year. Health officials emphasize awareness and prompt medical attention for mite or tick bites, particularly in rural areas. While not alarming statewide, early diagnosis and antibiotic treatment are crucial for recovery, with testing facilities available in…

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IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Workload or lack of support?

Jasprit Bumrah’s workload management has sparked debate, contrasting with Kapil Dev’s era. Despite concerns, Bumrah has bowled extensively since his return, raising questions about potential burnout. While Cummins and Starc also endure heavy workloads, Mohammed Siraj’s remarkable contribution often goes unnoticed, highlighting the imbalance in India’s pace attack and the need for broader support to…

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