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Fruits of Nepal: Common Names in Nepali and English

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Looking for fruit names in Nepali and English? This list pairs common Nepali names, such as kera (banana), aanp (mango) and lapsi (Nepalese hog plum), with English equivalents and market photographs. Roman spellings and local names vary by region. Use the names as a starting point and confirm the fruit with the seller when shopping. Lists of most common fruits of Nepal (Nepali-English) (Phalphulharu) Aanp - Mango Ainselu - Raspberry (yellow, red, black) Alubukhara - Plum Amalaa  - Gooseberry Ambaa or Ammaa - Guava Anaar - Pomegrante Angoor - Grape Anjir - Fig Aru – Peach Bayar - Indian Plum, Chinese Date Bel - Wood Apple Bhogate -Pummelo, Pomilo Bhuin Katahar – Pineapple Bimiro – Citron Chaaksi -  Mild Orange Chutro – Barberry Chinia Naspaati – Chinese Pear Daakh – Grape Daarim – Pomegranate Haade Bayer - Bead Plum Haade Okhar - Thick-shell black walnut Haluaabed - Persimmon Jaamun – Black Plum, Java Plum Junaar - Junar Orange Jyaamir - Lemon (very...

Bauhinia and Potato Salad Pickle (Koirala ko Phool ra Aloo ko Achaar)

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  Bauhinia and Potato salad (Koiralo ko Phool re Aloo ko Achaar - (कोइरालोको फुल र आलुकोअचार) A quick and simple guide to help you all enjoy a well-loved, edible flower called, Koiralo (कोइरालो) or Bauhinia .  It is used as an exotic spring delicacy. Koiralo tree is in full bloom in the Spring time (February-March) in Nepal  Koiralo ko Phool (seto-raato ) - Bauhinia   - local name: कोइरालो Common Name - Mountain Ebony, Camel's foot, Orchid tree, Kanchanara (Sanskrit), Kachnar (Hindi) Botanical Name - Bauhinia Variegata L. Useful parts: Flower, Bark, Roots Family: Caesalphiniaceae Koiralo ko Phool (कोइरालो को फुल),  or Mountain Ebony, is the edible flowers of the Bauhinia tree. The flowers and un-opened buds are collected from the tree and cooked as a delicious vegetable, made into salad-like dish or pickles. It is a popular spring flowers and has become integral part of Nepali cuisine, where it has been consumed for centuries. ...

About Nepal Narayanhity Durbar | Royal Palace

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About Nepal, Narayanhity Durbar, Royal Palace It is a hard earned poverty: Let everyone know! Prithvi Narayan Shah, in his lessons for his fellowmen once said “It isn't an easily earned nation, let everyone know”. we've neither forgotten his teachings nor rested on our laurels, although what we've added to our list of achievements may be a far more formidable and unique thing that we believe the planet should appropriately envy us for―abject poverty and backwardness. Any citizen of the planet on a mean earns about $11,640 and other people round the world are reeling under the pressure caused by increasing wealth and prosperity. Whereas, it seems, we've laboriously worked to stay our income under $1300 and also keep any shreds of prosperity cornered . The world may wonder, how have we managed to realize such poverty despite all the pressures but there aren't many secrets for our success― although it does take an incredibly hard effort to try to ...

Pokhara Rock climbing and mountaineering

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Pokhara Rock climbing and mountaineering Pokhara is a preferable destination as the departure point for rock climbers and mountaineers. It is also a place of rock climbing and ridge line climbing related competitions.  At present Nepal , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, Mountaineering Association, Annapurna Chapter organizes rock climbing practice course and competition on June 3rd of each year on the occasion of Mt. Annapurna day.  Empowering Women of Nepal , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, (EWN) has been organizing rock climbing events in the winter season in most of the years when such rock climbing instructors are available on demand. A total of 69 persons have got one week long basic rock climbing training offered by EWN in the last si...

Laakhamari (Newari Ceremonial Sweet Bread) - लाखामरी in Nepali

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Information about  Laakhamari (Newari Ceremonial Sweet Bread) - लाखामरी Laakhamari is described as a crunchy-flaky texture bread, prepared for special ceremonial occasions.  The sweet bread resembles a coiled, round, large twisted-rope shaped (like wreath) and is prepared from rice, wheat flour, and black gram lentils. A kind of bread,  Laakhamari   is prepared on special occasions, especially wedding. Sweet in taste, this crunchy bread is made with rice, wheat flour, and black gram lentils. When in Nepal, do binge on this one-of-its-kind bread. The special bread comes from the Newar community, one of the oldest ethnic groups in the capital valley of Kathmandu, who have an important cultural tie in the country.  Although laakhamari is typical Newari sweet bread, it has gained popularity with many other Nepalese ethnic group over the years. Photo of unglazed  laakhamari  bread The ingredients and preparation techniques of laak...