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Nepal's first international fast-food restaurants opened in the capital Kathmandu on Wednesday, reflecting the country's cautious attempts to attract more investment from Western companies.
Deg Adhikari, formerly of Sector C/2, hut No. 55, Beldangi-II camp, Nepal, moved into a one-bedroom apartment in Aurora two months ago.been told it is not safe to go out at night.
BRATTLEBORO -- Most Americans take Thanksgiving for granted as a time to get together with family, enjoy a big meal and watch some football.
Imagine after walking hours to the only school available within a 50-mile radius you crowd yourself into a building wrecked by a landslide with your other 80 classmates. This scene might sound like what we expect from a documentary about the poor lives of children in developing countries; but, in fact, these children feel truly grateful to participate in this daily ritual.
In participating in the 2009 World Sport Stacking Association “Stack Up!” event on Nov. 12, More than 400 Rasor students joined thousands of other children from every U.S. state and 13 other countries with a common goal: to set a new world record for the most people sport stacking at multiple locations in one day.
A locally owned store promoting fair trade practices is helping thousands of poor and needy around the world, but it faces one big problem: the economy.
BARIYAPUR, Nepal, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Hindus went to Bariyapur, Nepal, to attend a festival featuring what is believed to be the world's largest animal sacrifice, attending priests said.
Tickets go on sale Friday for a special Bozeman preview of the feature documentary “The Wildest Dream,” the story of renowned local mountain climber Conrad Anker’s quest to solve the mystery of the disappearance of George Mallory on Mount Everest.
International envoys to Nepal said Friday they are "increasingly concerned" by the slow progress in the country's peace process, three years after the end of a bloody, decade-long civil war.
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Hindus gathered at a temple in Nepal for a ceremony involving the slaughter of more than 200,000 animals, a festival that has drawn the ire of animal-welfare protesters.
Burmese refugees eat their first American Thanksgiving dinner at the Holy Trinity Annex at 501 Park St., sponsored by Father's Heart Ministries.
MINNEAPOLIS & DELHI, India----MoneyGram International , a leading global money transfer provider, today announced that, through its super agent partner Samsara Pvt Ltd, it has opened two new agent locations in Nepal at the base of the Himalayas near Mt.
For Everest enthusiasts who don't have two weeks to spare to trek the route to reach Everest Base Camp, ITrekNepal introduces the ideal solution; by integrating the best features of the full Everest trek into just six days of trekking. (PRWeb Nov 26, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/itreknepal/everest-trek/prweb3260544.htm
Editor's note: Robynne Locke, a Seabrook native, is on a three-month odyssey of personal discovery and unselfish giving in India and Nepal. Her chronicles of this journey taken to work with victims of the area's sex trade appear each Tuesday in the...
BARIYAPUR, Nepal
