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Korea Times
March 27, 2018
Last January, I traveled with friends for 10 days in Nepal. ... Patan, a city about eight kilometers south of central Katmandu, is famous for its traditional crafts and artistic structures made by the Newar people, like the ... Numerous races have immigrated to Nepal, from Asians to Indians and others as well.
The Kathmandu Post
March 25, 2018
Mar 25, 2018-An exhibition of images and objects rendered by American artist Mark Bechtel began on Friday, at the premises of NexUs Culture Nepal in Maitri Marg, Patan. All displayed works were made by Bechtel during his month-long Artist Residency in Kathmandu, which was organised by LASANAA, an alternative artÃâà...
LancasterOnline
March 25, 2018
This would not be your ordinary road trip, however. Zimmerman works at Patan Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Zimmermans are missionaries with the General Board of Global Ministries, the primary mission organization of the United Methodist Church. They are sponsored by about 50 UMC churches,Ãâà...
Reliefweb
March 24, 2018
According to the Nepal Red Cross Society assessment report of 7 September 2017, the floods affected over 1.7 million people in 31 districts. The number of ... Five of the current flood affected districts were also affected by the 2015 earthquake (Sindhuli, Makawanpur, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur and Udayapur).
The Asian Age
March 23, 2018
Patan (Nepal): One of Nepal's last known dancing bears that was recently rescued has died after being transferred to a zoo, an animal rights activist said on Wednesday, blaming the death on "negligence". The two sloth bears were rescued in southern Nepal in December 2017, from a pair of itinerant streetÃâà...
Economic Times
March 22, 2018
PATAN: One of Nepal's last known dancing bears that was recently rescued has died after being transferred to a zoo, an animal rights activist said on Wednesday, ... The two sloth bears were rescued in southern Nepal in December last year from a pair of itinerant street performers who used the animals forÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
March 17, 2018
Mar 18, 2018-The Metropolitan Police Circle, Satdobato, arrested Shiva Karki of Gyan Kunja Boarding School, Lalitpur, on charge of molesting one of his students. Karki is also the president of Private and Boarding Schools' Organization Nepal (PABSON), Lalitpur chapter. The student informed the police on Friday eveningÃâà...
Reliefweb
March 7, 2018
“If it was not for the Nepal Don Bosco Society, my family and I would not have eaten for a week,” said one of the elders in Lalitpur. Nepal Don Bosco Society also came to the aid of 87 schools in 12 districts. Salesian missionaries built 21 temporary learning centers in the months following the earthquake.
Himalayan Times
February 27, 2018
The two-day conference organised by Helvetas, FIBL and IFOM Organs International kicked off in Lalitpur, which brought together around 150 experts from Pakistan, India, Peru, Ethiopia, Kyrgyzstan, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, including Nepal. Before this, such conference was organised in Pakistan inÃâà...
The Asia Foundation
December 31, 1999
For Nepal, which is currently undergoing a process of decentralization to a new federal structure, there are high hopes for pushing forward an open government agenda and developing a culture of greater accountability and transparency. On Open Data Day, advocates will converge at Patan Durbar SquareÃâà...
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire at Patan Industrial Estate in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Photo: AP. LALITPUR: The fire station operated by the Lalitpur Metropolitan City has been struggling to provide service for want of adequate manpower. The station has been operating withÃâà...
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