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Results10This 16-Year-Old Nepalese Girl Died After She Was Banished To A Shed Because She Was On Her Period
The practice, known as chhaupadi, originates from a Hindu superstition that girls and women become “impure” when they are menstruating.
Here Are Some Of The Best Moments From Pride 2023 Around The World
Here’s a look back at some of the biggest events from Pride 2023.
Here’s What Happened Around The World In June 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in June 2023.
In A Historic Moment, Same-Sex Marriage Is Now Legal In Nepal
Nepal has now become the world’s first least developed country to achieve marriage equality.
Did You Know There’s A Festival In Nepal Where People Play In Mud To Celebrate The Rice Planting Season?
Also known as “Dhan Diwas”, the annual festival marks the beginning of the rice planting season with some fun muddy activities
A Nepalese Plane Crashed And All 72 People On Board Are Dead Or Missing
A spokesman said the pilot of the flight had not reported “anything untoward” as it began its descent.
Nepal Is Moving Mount Everest Base Camp Because The Glacier It’s On Is Melting Due To Climate Change
Nepal is preparing to Mount Everest’s base camp as the glacier it is currently located on is rapidly melting due to climate change, making it no longer safe.
More Than 200 People Have Died In Landslides And Flash Floods In India And Nepal From Monsoon Rains
More than 200 people have died in landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across India and Nepal over the past few days.
Mount Everest Has Grown Nearly One Meter Taller, Nepal And China Announced
Nepal and China jointly announced on Tuesday that Mount Everest had grown by 0.86 meters to stand at 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet).