"Pre start"

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17 Jun 2026

A general view of the ground ahead of the start of play during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group 1 match between India and the Netherlands at Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds, United Kingdom, on June 17, 2026.

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17 Jun 2026

Supporters of the Netherlands National Cricket Team arrive ahead of the start of play during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group 1 match between India and the Netherlands at Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds, United Kingdom, on June 17, 2026.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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15 Jun 2026

Nepali farmers plant rice seedlings in muddy fields under pre-monsoon conditions on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on June 15, 2025, as the paddy plantation season begins with the start of Asar in the Bikram Sambat calendar ahead of National Paddy Day (Asar 15). In Nepal, rice cultivation begins with seedling nurseries, followed by transplanting during the monsoon. It is the country's most important staple crop, covering about 1.5 million hectares and accounting for nearly half of cereal production, with agriculture employing 60-66 percent of the population.

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