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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... [read more]
In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... [read more] Blog: Assaulting the Senses
Date: March 4th 2008
"Whoa". I believe that was my first word as we approached the airport at Kathmandu aboard Royal Nepal Airlines flight RA402. The view of the mountains in the distance was fantastic, but, it was obvious we were landing in a very poor country. As we made our way to baggage claim, it was abundantly clear that Nepal has been experiencing turmoil for some time. Being the main international airport for ... read more
Date: March 4th 2008
"Whoa". I believe that was my first word as we approached the airport at Kathmandu aboard Royal Nepal Airlines flight RA402. The view of the mountains in the distance was fantastic, but, it was obvious we were landing in a very poor country. As we made our way to baggage claim, it was abundantly clear that Nepal has been experiencing turmoil for some time. Being the main international airport for ... read more
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