The Desperate Campaign to Bring Home Hamas’s Only Nepali Hostage

A family’s campaign to free a student abducted from a rural Israeli town two years ago may be imperiled by an uprising in ...

Nepal festivities ring hollow for families mourning dead protesters

KATHMANDU (Reuters) -Amid the lights, kite-flying and gatherings to celebrate Nepal's 15-day festival of Dashain this year, ...
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Nepal chooses a 2-year-old girl as new living goddess worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists

A 2-year-old girl chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in a Kathmandu alley to a temple palace ...
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Inside the Raute community: How Nepal's nomads celebrate Dashain

For many, the idea of Dashain conjures images of bustling markets, vibrant decorations, and family gatherings. But in the heart of Surkhet, Nepal's only nomadic tribe-the Raute-celebrate the festival ...