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South Asia counts losses from devastating monsoon floods

Aug 14, 2020

DHAKA, BANGLADESH: When the Dharala River burst its banks in early July, Kamal Hossain left his home with five members of his family to take shelter in a school in northern Bangladesh, carrying their most prized belongings: cattle, a few sacks of rice and clothes. Like him, an estimated 17.5 million people across South Asia are suffering as a resul...

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‘Save street food’

Aug 10, 2020

KATHMANDU: In a multi-country effort to save the many affected street food vendors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the South Asian Association for Gastronomy (SAAG) has launched the campaign #savestreetfood in Nepal, India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. SAAG, a think tank drawn from across South Asia, has an annual platform called ‘The Food For Tho...

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Kathmandu temperature plummets to freezing point, lowest ever in eight years

Jan 8, 2018

Kathmandu, January 7 The Kathmandu Valley witnessed the coldest day in past eight years as the temperature plummeted as low as to 0 degree Centigrade, met officials say. The Meteorological Forecasting Division at the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology recorded the minimum temperature in Kathmandu at the freezing point this morning. This is t...

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Nepal reject’s India’s proposal for open sky policy in South Asia

Jul 21, 2017

Kathmandu: Nepal has rejected a proposal by India to implement the open sky policy in South Asia. India had proposed to implement the open sky policy in entire South Asia, including Nepal. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had forwarded the Indian proposal to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) about a month ago. The issue w...

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Forty-two years after merging, are people in Sikkim happy to be Indian?

Jul 13, 2017

After Sikkim became India's 22nd state in 1975, its border with China became the Sino-India border. Forty-two years after the monarchy of the Himalayan kingdom was deposed following a popular referendum, the region remains a matter of international interest. Sikkim occupies a special geographical position. It lies on the border between the two...

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Kathmandu third most expensive city in South Asia

Mar 26, 2017

Mar 25, 2017- The cost of living in Kathmandu is higher than in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Karachi, a latest report says. The Nepali capital secured 116th position in the league table of the world’s most expensive cities prepared recently by the Economist Intelligence Unit, the research and analysis division of The Economist Group, a s...

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