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Nepal, April 18 -- Twenty-six years ago, amidst the serene settings of Forestry College in Hetauda, the Dashain festival vacation was a moment brimming with excitement and the sweet rush of nostalgia.

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More than 75,000 male goats, mountain goats and sheep will be brought to Kathmandu Valley where they will be slaughtered during the Dashain festival. The Valley is a major consumer of goats and ...

At Dashain, the Hindu religious festival, a ceremonial version of the Kukri (a Konra), is used to sever the head of an animal in one blow. A clean cut signifies good luck and wellbeing for those ...