International Media on Nepal
Top News
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Aug 09 2019 | 12:37 pmFrom Asia to Africa: Nepali, South Asian women trafficked to Kenya’s Bollywood-style dance bars
By Nita Bhalla Mombasa: Nepali beautician Sheela didn’t think twice about ditching her salon job when she received a call offering seven times her salary to work as a cultural dancer at a nightclub ...
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Dec 12 2018 | 04:29 pmNepal’s women mountaineer journalists aspire to contribute to country’s tourism through photo exhibition
Kathmandu: In a bid to contribute to Nepal’s tourism through series of spectacular photos of the world’s highest peak, the team of “First Women Journalists Everest Expedition-2018...
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Sep 18 2018 | 12:42 pm100 killed, 143 injured in rain-triggered disasters in Nepal
Kathmandu: One hundred people killed, 143 injured and 1,964 families were affected in different parts of the country due to the monsoon-induced disasters in recent months, Nepal’s Home Minister ...
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Jul 29 2018 | 12:19 pmMalaysia urges Nepal to reconsider foreign worker ban
Kualalampur: Malaysia’s Minister of Human Resources M. Kula Segaran has called on Nepal to reconsider its decision to ban workers coming to Malaysia, saying the ban would have major effects on s...
Recent News
- From Asia to Africa: Nepali, South Asian women trafficked to Kenya’s Bollywood-style dance bars
- Nepal’s women mountaineer journalists aspire to contribute to country’s tourism through photo exhibition
- 100 killed, 143 injured in rain-triggered disasters in Nepal
- Malaysia urges Nepal to reconsider foreign worker ban
- China-assisted int’l airport in Nepal to attract more tourists, business opportunities
- With khukris and assault rifles, Singapore’s Gurkhas to guard Trump-Kim summit
- Nepal plane crash survivor says don’t drink, sleep on flight
- Forgotten ancient Buddha sites in Nepal long for revival by tourism
- Nepali musicians discover their rich heritage
- Mt. Everest expedition brings respite to Nepal’s quake-battered tourism sector
Feature
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Xi’s South Asia trip boosts ties with India and Nepal, promotes regional cooperation
Kathmandu: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to India and Nepal has injected new impetus into China’s relations with the two countries, built new platform for good-neighborliness in South Asia, and opened up new prospects for regional p...
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Giant art project transforms East German housing blocks
Berlin: An enduring reminder of the communist era, the vast, concrete “Plattenbau” tower blocks that surround cities in eastern Germany are usually considered eyesores rather than works of art. Yet, a new urban culture project in the city...
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From Asia to Africa: Nepali, South Asian women trafficked to Kenya’s Bollywood-style dance bars
By Nita Bhalla Mombasa: Nepali beautician Sheela didn’t think twice about ditching her salon job when she received a call offering seven times her salary to work as a cultural dancer at a nightclub in Kenya.
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Sex workers give red light to leaving famed Amsterdam district
Amsterdam: Bathed in red neon light, hundreds of prostitutes ply their trade from behind windows in the narrow canalside streets of Amsterdam – and that’s how they want it to stay.
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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