Life in Durbar Square

Kathmandu, Nepal

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October 3rd 2005
Hi again, The other side of the Friendship Bridge, that connects China (Tibet) and Nepal, is a whole different world. Land crossing between countries do tend to soften the effect of shock that comes from the change, mostly because of the busy border towns that are a mix of both sides, but still after the long period of time under the Chinese flag I felt the huge difference. The people looked diff ... read more

Asia » Nepal

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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