Hobart’s Nepali community welcomed the Nepali New Year with a flag hoisting ceremony organised by the City of Hobart together with the Nepali Society of Tasmania (NEST) at Hobart Town Hall on Monday, 14 April. NEST President Rojina Tamrakar spoke to SBS Nepali about the event and what it means for the community.

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