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Oct 02 2018 | 05:08 pmNeither rich nor crazy: film noir sheds light on Singapore’s migrant labourers
Singapore: A world away from the opulence showcased in hit rom-com “Crazy Rich Asians”, a critically acclaimed film noir is shedding light on a less well-known side of Singapore — th...
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Sep 23 2018 | 12:53 pmArt capital of Nepal unveils statue of legendary artist Arniko
By Shristi Kafle LALITPUR: The full-length statue of renowned Nepali artist Arniko, who is also known as a national hero, was unveiled here on Saturday.
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Jun 27 2018 | 04:42 pmQuake-damaged historical monument restored after three years in Nepal
Kathmandu: Three years after the devastating earthquake in Nepal, restoration of the the quake-damaged historical monument Gaddi Baithak located in Kathmandu Durbar Square was completed on Wednesday.
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May 15 2018 | 03:20 pmReconstruction work on quake-damaged Kasthamandap temple begins
Kathmandu: After three years of the devastating earthquake that shattered the country, Nepal started reconstruction of the quake-damaged historical temple Kasthamandap from Monday.
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Art capital of Nepal unveils statue of legendary artist Arniko
By Shristi Kafle LALITPUR: The full-length statue of renowned Nepali artist Arniko, who is also known as a national hero, was unveiled here on Saturday.
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China-assisted int’l airport in Nepal to attract more tourists, business opportunities
By Shristi Kafle Pokhara: The arrivals of tourists to Nepal have grown the highest as the country welcomed over half a million tourists in the first half of 2018, while the arrivals of Chinese tourists have grown by 35.35 percent.
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Italy, Malta standoff leaves migrant rescue boat stuck at sea
Malta: Hundreds of people on board a migrant rescue boat have been stranded in the Mediterranean between Italy and Malta in a standoff between the two nations, with both refusing to allow the vessel to dock. Some 629 people, including pregnant women ...
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With khukris and assault rifles, Singapore’s Gurkhas to guard Trump-Kim summit
Singapore: When U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet for their historic summit in Singapore later this month, they will be protected by men from one of the fiercest warrior tribes in the world – the Gurkhas of Ne...
Opinion
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Biodiversity and sustainable tourism in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
By Janita Gurung and Anu Kumari Lama Biodiversity and tourism linkages Biodiversity is the basis for many tourism activities in th...
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Brexit, a sign of anti-elite revolt: Analysts
PARIS: It was Britain’s poorer and less-educated citizens — angry at not having shared in the economic benefits of a n...
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Oct 03 2018 | 02:24 pmKidney patient gets aid from Nepali immigrants
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Oct 03 2018 | 01:01 pmFive rapists get 10-year jail sentence
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Oct 02 2018 | 05:08 pmNeither rich nor crazy: film noir sheds light on Singapore’s migrant labourers
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Oct 01 2018 | 05:09 pmOn patrol with India’s anti-plastic ‘blue squad’