Archive: 2025 / 09
In a landmark T20 International, Nepal beat West Indies by 19 runs at Sharjah on September 27, 2025, clinching their first win against a Full Member nation. Nepal posted 148/8, with captain Rohit Paudel and Kushal Malla starring. West Indies' Jason Holder took 4/20, but Nepal’s bowling and fielding held firm. The win gives Nepal a 1‑0 lead in the Unity Cup series and signals a new era for associate cricket.
Anant Chaturdashi in 2025 falls on Saturday, September 6, marking both Lord Vishnu worship and the final day of Ganesh Visarjan. A viral claim about lighting 14 diyas lacks a verified source, but the number 14 has deep symbolism in the festival. Here’s what’s confirmed, what varies by tradition, and how cities prepare for visarjan with safety and eco-friendly measures.