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Quake victims celebrate third Dashain in tents

Published On: September 22, 2017 02:10 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal/Narahari Sapkota

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Sept 22: In the wee hours of Thursday, warm rays of the sun shone upon Sindhupalchowk and Gorkha districts, welcoming Ghatasthapana -- the first day of Hindu's biggest festival Dashain. In the place badly ravaged by the catastrophic magnitude 7.8 earthquake two and a half years ago, the sunshine somehow brought smiles to the faces of the people who are still struggling to recover and rebuild after the earthquake.