SAARC Handicrafts Exhibition kicks off in Mangalbazaar   

September 10, Lalitpur :  SAARC Handicrafts Exhibition started at Mangalbazaar in Lalitpur yesterday.

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai inaugurated the event organized by the SAARC Culture Centre.

There are altogether 34 stalls in the exhibition being held in the Open Museum at Patan Durbar Square at Mangal Bazaar. Artifacts and craftworks created by the artists from other South Asian countries like Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Afghanistan are put in display in the four-day event.