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Nepal

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March 25th 2009
Sorry it’s been nearly 5 months since I last sent an update, but I have have finally been inspired to write from here in Nepal. I left Oz back in January, it wasn’t for me, and I hit the jungles of Malaysia and Borneo for a month before heading to Nepal. There is truly nowhere quite like India and the sub-continent, and Kathmandu is a typically full on explosion of chaos and carnage but at t ... 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