In Kathmandu, CEN Asia Editor Shantanu Guha Ray met the living goddess and sought a boon It is late afternoon and hundreds, mostly foreigners, jostle for space in the courtyard of an ancient home dotted with intricate wood carvings of Hindu gods in Kathmandu’s Durbar Square.Everyone waits with bated breath,…
These adventurers have been stranded in Nepal after their plans to climb Mount Everest were scuppered by coronavirus with one only finding out their fate at the mountain. The pair named Nathan Chesini, 28, and Manolo Frediani, 31, from the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, are stuck…
These adventurers have been stranded in Nepal after their plans to climb Mount Everest were scuppered by coronavirus with one only finding out their fate at the mountain. The pair named Nathan Chesini, 28, and Manolo Frediani, 31, from the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, are stuck…
Story By: Keith Longpeng , Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Newsflash Newsflash/PETA Asia This is the shocking moment an elephant visibly flinches with every whack on its head by an animal handler during a popular elephant festival in Nepal. According to the animal rights NGO PETA Asia, the elephant handler stuck the poor…
