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Nepalese  Flag 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: Not just any day here in Kathmandu!
Date: October 26th 2011

And I'm back! Another amazing and most interesting day in Kathmandu!!!! We have arrived in the middle of a festival week and today is the celebration of 'wealth'. All store and home owners are busy cleaning, washing, clearing away garbage etc. so that the gods of wealth (I hope I got that right) will provide abundance to everyone. (I cleaned out my purse - hope that counts!) Afte ... read more


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