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Kathmanduites take to swimming to beat the heat

KATHMANDU, June 17: With the increase in temperature throughout the country including the capital city Kathmandu, life has become difficult. Though a large number of people have no other option than trying unwillingly to become acclimatized to sweltering heat, some of them have used swimming as a way of freeing themselves from searing heat  at least for few hours.
By Shiksha Risal

KATHMANDU, June 17: With the increase in temperature throughout the country including the capital city Kathmandu, life has become difficult. Though a large number of people have no other option than trying to unwillingly become acclimatized to sweltering heat, some of them take to swimming as a way of taking respite from searing heat  at least for few hours.


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The scenes of people swimming in Kathmandu are shown below:


PHOTOS by PRABIN KOIRALA

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