Khangi - Nepali Dancer

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October 28th 2006
Wandering with no specific destination, I ducked my head to enter a small Momo/Chai tent in an alleyway. This little Nepali restaurant serves mostly locals who can't afford to eat at the more upscale tourist restaurants which abound in Thamel. I sat with three young men who are traditional Nepali musicians. They invited me to come to their live performance later in the evening at a cafe around the ... read more

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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