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Dogs given treats and garlands in special Diwali worship ceremony

Kukur Pujua, a special five-day festival celebrating dogs is taking place in Nepal.People worship and celebrate canines of all breeds as part of the Tihar festival, also called Diwali.Footage shows dogs being honoured with garlands.Staff at a Nepal canine centre can also be seen worshipping guard dogs and performing tricks…

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How some South Asian countries are embracing colonialism by moving citizens to disputed areas

South Asian countries Bangladesh and India are using settler colonial policies as they resettle citizens in contested territories.

The Conversation

Fiji, Nepal… East Anglia? Why this quiet patch of England is among the best regions to visit in 2025

Half-timbered houses, artistic wool towns and coastline strewn with beaches helped this English region onto the coveted Lonely Planet list of destinations for travellers – Daniel Stables uncovers what makes it so special

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Natural selection is unfolding right now in these remote villages in Nepal

Physiological traits that help Tibetan women survive at high altitudes are being selected for within the population, meaning they may be becoming more common, new research hints.

LiveScience

Climate Shifts And Urbanisation Drive Nepal Dengue Surge

Nepal is fighting a surge in dengue cases, a potentially deadly disease once unheard of in the country's high-altitude Himalayan regions, as climate change and urbanisation nurture fever-bringing mosquitoes in new zones.

International Business Times

Eco-dome to stage William’s Earthshot Prize ceremony in South Africa

The finalists, from countries including France, Ghana, Indonesia and Nepal, are vying for a £1 million prize pot awarded to five category winners.

Evening Standard

AP Photo: Garlands and treats for beloved dogs in Nepal’s annual Kukur Puja festival

Dogs across Nepal were honored during the annual festival of “Kukur Puja” on Thursday, with offerings of flower garlands, treats and vermillion marks on their heads.

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'I Didn't Think I'd Walk Again... Now I Can't Think Of My Life Without Golf'

Double amputee Kushal Limbu recounts the day in Afghanistan that changed his life and tells how golf has been an integral part of his rehabilitation...

Golf Monthly

‘Sherpas are rarely seen as elite athletes’: record-breaking teenager’s fight for equality

Nima Rinji Sherpa is youngest person to summit world’s 14 highest peaks at 18 years old. Now he is pushing for recognition of his community

The Guardian - UK

Tibetan Women Have Evolved a Pregnancy Superpower

A new study from Case Western Reserve University shows how ethnic Tibetan women have evolved to thrive during pregnancy at high altitudes in Nepal.

Inverse

‘One-man anti-abortion army’: shadow of US global gag rule looms over Nepal’s family planning services

Since the country legalised abortion, maternal mortality rates have plummeted. But US-funded anti-abortion programmes and a Trump victory could reverse that progress, warn experts

The Guardian - UK

Youngest female to climb 14 tallest peaks says novice climbers should be regulated

A British mountaineer who set the record as the youngest female to climb all the 14 tallest mountains in the world says inexperienced climbers should not be allowed to climb the highest peaks because they run the risk of endangering their lives and others

The Independent UK

‘Bahraich shares border with Nepal,’ says BJP MLA after accusing Muslim journos of ‘bias’

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s MLA from Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria, Shalabh Mani Tripathi, has defended himself after being widely criticised for targeting Muslims journalists on X, formerly Twitter.

Newslaundry

A record-setting teen climber returns home to Nepal to a hero's welcome

A Sherpa teenager has returned to Nepal to a hero's welcome after becoming the youngest person to scale all the world’s 14 highest peaks

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The Best 80 Photographs Of 2024, As Shared By Siena International Photo Awards

The winners of the 2024 Siena International Photo Awards have been announced. Once again, we are excited to share a selection of the best images captured by photographers from around the globe. The post The Best 80 Photographs Of 2024, As Shared By Siena International Photo Awards first appeared on…

International Business Times

Nepali Becomes Youngest To Climb World's 8,000m Peaks

An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks, his team said.

International Business Times

Record Number Of Climbers Chase 14-peak Dream In Tibet

A record number of climbers are gathered in Tibet to complete mountaineering's pinnacle achievement, summiting the world's tallest 14 peaks.

International Business Times

Nepalis Fear More Floods As Climate Change Melts Glaciers

Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when the muddy torrent roared into his village in Nepal without warning, but when he returned, he did not recognise his once beautiful settlement.

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AP PHOTOS: Nepalese grapple with loss after floods kill over 200 people

Bishworaj Khadka, a cook in Lalitpur, could hear the Nakhu River becoming louder and louder as he sat with his wife and daughter-in-law in their house situated at the river’s edge. It hadn’t stopped raining for about 12 hours and the swollen river was getting dangerously close.

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Prabal Gurung embraces modern luxury with his 'East Meets West' collection at Rugs USA – get the look for under $75

Nepal and New York come together in the designer's latest collaboration – the elevated designs revel in rich patterns and color, and they're 15% off now

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Nepal Floods: Death Toll Reaches 193, Rescue Efforts Intensify

Devastating flooding and landslides in Nepal and Bangladesh prompt urgent rescue efforts and highlight the importance of disaster preparedness.

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More than 200 dead in Nepal floods, as parts of Kathmandu left under water

At least 30 stranded or missing and hundreds injured after heaviest monsoon rains in two decades

Dynamite News

Nepal Flood deaths reach 200, several missing; Rescue operations on

Incessant rainfall over the weekend triggered floods and landslides, wreaking havoc in Kathmandu and most of the districts of Nepal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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