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KATHMANDU
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Open Space Network organized Samyang presents Namaste Eid 2019 Powered by Muslim Commission and Visit Nepal 2020.The event aimed to bring people from various communities of Nepal together to celebrate Eid and concluded the fasting month of Ramadan.
According to a press statement released by Open Space Network thousands of people witnessed the beauty of Islamic culture. This is the third edition of the event where there various stalls consisting of halal outlets, henna artists to perfume and apparel stalls, while the ambience was filled with fun at kids zone, games, sufi musical and dance performances.
Moreover, Dhan Bahadur Buda, the State Minister of Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation was the Chief Guest of the event as per the press statement.
It added that the main attraction of the show, Modest Modern Hijab Fashion Show was run by Nuzhat Qazi, where the crowd went crazy upon having renowned and influential celebrities like Raveena Desraj Shrestha, Miss Nepal 2018 Shrinkhala Khatiwada and Priyanka Karki as they walked along with the models on the ramp wearing Hijab.
“We wanted to make this a platform to strengthen and unite local communities by reviving, celebrating and sharing the essence of Eid. The support we’ve received this year has encouraged us, even more, to work harder and attain greater heights in the coming years,” the press statement quoted the event founder Faija Parween.
