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Nepali Yoghurt Makers Rush To Meet Demand Of “King Curd” For Upcoming Ashar 15- The Paddy Day-15

A Nepali worker at a dairy factory pours milk into jars to make ''Juju Dhau'' or ''King Curd'' in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on June 23, to meet the demands for Ashar 15. Yoghurt makers in Bhaktapur are busy preparing Juju Dhau (the King Curd) for Ashar 15. People across the country mark the 15th day of the third Nepali month by eating curd and beaten rice. The day is also celebrated as National Paddy Day. Demand for the curd made in the traditional way is always high in Nepal. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12499900
Date taken: 23 June 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto
Category: Economy, Business and Finance

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