Some Tibetan high school children in the neighboring country of Nepal have demonstrated against a UN compound there. So far Budhist Nepal has been largely absent from this conflict, but one wonders how easily...
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""Now, Katmandu has changed. Trips in the city take at least two hours, and if we look north, we can no longer see the Himalayan. Their snow caps have disappeared and the rivers have become open sewerages," said Shrestha who is now Regional Director of UNEP (United...
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"Tourists return to Nepal as violence makes an exit
By Vipul Goel
Pokhara (Nepal), Jan.16 (ANI): As peace returns to Nepal, the Himalayan kingdom, after the November peace deal between the interim government and the Maoists, thousands of tourists have started visiting...
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"Artist turns Mount Everest's trash into treasures
The Associated Press
Published: January 14, 2007
BRUNSWICK, Maine: Thousands of adventurers have been drawn to Mount Everest by the challenge of climbing to the top of the world. Jeff Clapp was drawn by the trash they leave...
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"Nepal has finally entered the modern age, well at least the modern age of the 19th Century. In the capital of Katmandu, thousands gathered in the heart of the city, waving banners and chanting slogans in celebration. "Victory is ours! Long live people's democracy and...
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"Opposition parties called off an anti-monarchy rally planned in Nepal's capital on Saturday after the royal government imposed an all-day curfew and threatened to shoot on sight any violators."
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