Tag: Nepal

Greater than 200 useless in Nepal floods, as elements of Kathmandu left beneath water

Greater than 200 individuals had been killed in Nepal over the weekend in what consultants described as a…

What Happens to the Migrant Workers Who Built the World Cup?

By Nicole Salazar, Pramod Acharya, Sarah Kerr and Ben Laffin •December 12, 2022The World Cup was a $220…

Bangladesh Seeks I.M.F. Loan as Inflation Rocks South Asia

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Just a week after introducing scheduled power outages in response to the soaring cost of…

An Indian State Banned Alcohol. The Drinking Moved to Nearby Nepal.

AT THE NEPAL-INDIA BORDER — As the afternoon heat gives way to a pleasant evening breeze, a palpable…

Gurkha Veterans Fight a Colonial-era Legacy Still Shaping Nepal

KATHMANDU, Nepal — In one corner of Nepal’s capital, young men are going through the final preparations in…