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A woman and a girl collecting water from a puddle that formed after a supply pipe burst in Daskilo of Gorkha Municipality-11, on Thursday. Taps in the area flow only once a week, leaving the locals to scramble for water for drinking and other purposes. (Narahari Sapkota)



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