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Nepal's Wildfires: A Devastating Release of Carbon and Threat to Biodiversity

Nepal's devastating forest fires, exceeding 5,200 incidents last year, released over 495 million tons of carbon, impacting biodiversity and the economy, particularly tourism, and causing significant air pollution, with experts warning of worse to come.

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Thousands Rally in Nepal for Monarchy's Return

On Sunday, approximately 10,000 Nepalese citizens protested in Kathmandu, demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and Hinduism as the state religion upon the arrival of former King Gyanendra Shah, highlighting widespread dissatisfaction with the current republic and its handling of political and...

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Nepal's Cable Car Tourism Boom Threatens Forests and Livelihoods

Nepal's plan to build more cable cars to boost tourism is facing protests due to deforestation; a \$22 million cable car project in Taplejung has already cut down 3,000 trees and threatens 10,000 more, endangering forests and local livelihoods.

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Nepalese Student's Death at Indian University Sparks Protests, Investigation"

A Nepalese student, Prakriti Lamsal, was found dead at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar, India, prompting protests and an initial order for Nepalese students to vacate the campus, later rescinded; police have detained a student for abetment to suicide, and an investigation is underway.

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Nepal Literacy Program Empowers 200+ Women

The Ujyalo Community Learning Center in Kathmandu, Nepal, has taught over 200 women to read and write in three years, empowering them to participate more fully in society and manage their own lives.

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Trump's US Aid Freeze Halts Vital Nepal Health Programs

President Trump's executive order freezing US development aid has halted numerous programs in Nepal, including a vital vitamin A campaign benefiting 3 million children, prompting concerns over health consequences and potential shifts in global influence.

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Thousands Rally in Kathmandu for Monarchy's Return

On Sunday, approximately 10,000 Nepalese citizens protested in Kathmandu, demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy under former King Gyanendra Shah and the re-establishment of Hinduism as the state religion, causing disruptions at Tribhuvan International Airport.

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Pro-Monarchy Rally in Nepal Highlights Republic's Failures

Thousands of Nepalis protested in Kathmandu on Sunday, demanding the return of the monarchy and Hinduism as the state religion upon the arrival of former King Gyanendra Shah, highlighting public dissatisfaction with the current republic's performance.

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Mahlatini Launches 84 Luxury South Asia Itineraries

Mahlatini Luxury Travel, a B Corp-certified company, launched 84 luxury South Asia itineraries in December 2024, showcasing diverse experiences across eight countries, including snow leopard viewing in Ladakh, Bhutan's Tiger's Nest, and wildlife safaris in Nepal.

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Nepal's Social Media Bill Raises Free Speech Concerns

Nepal's proposed social media law, mandating platform registration and allowing removal of "objectionable" content, sparks concerns over free speech; penalties include fines and up to five years imprisonment for false information or anonymity.

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Trump Halts US Development Aid, Raising Global Concerns

President Trump's executive order halting US development aid, including programs in Nepal that saved 45,000 children's lives, is causing concern and uncertainty globally; exceptions exist for military aid to Israel, Egypt and emergency humanitarian aid.

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Leprosy's Enduring Stigma in Nepal: Stories of Isolation and Resilience

In Nepal, despite medical advancements, leprosy continues to cause profound social isolation and discrimination, as evidenced by Prima Gharti Magar's and Amar Timalsina's experiences of family rejection, joblessness, and social ostracism, even after successful treatment, highlighting the urgent need...

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