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Since Nepal’s strict nationwide lockdown went into effect on 24 March, and is likely to be extended beyond 7 May, the country has tested 75 people with COVID-19. Since some of them are from the Muslim ...
Becoming Nepal’s first female Muslim law graduate. But the journey to where she is now hasn’t been easy, and the odds have long been stacked against her.
Out of this, Rs 200 crore has been officially confirmed, while Rs 300 crore was routed through Nepal using illegal hawala ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal >> Despite quickly escalating tensions between Hindus and Muslims, the night passed peacefully after a lockdown was imposed and security heightened in a city in southwest Nepal ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A lockdown has been imposed and security heightened in a city in southwest Nepal to prevent clashes between Hindus and Muslims. Trouble began over the weekend over a ...
KATHMANDU, MARCH 5 "I joined Nepal Sanskrit University in 2016 and finished my degree in architecture in 2023. I am the first Muslim woman in Nepal to complete a PhD degree from Nepal Sanskrit ...
Activists in Nepal’s Muslim community said they would oppose the mandatory yoga classes if students were required to do poses such as the sun salutation, a series of 12 moves dedicated to the ...
Still, Nepal’s Muslim activists said they would protest the mandatory yoga course if students were required to do the sun salutation, a sequence of 12 poses dedicated to the Hindu god Surya, ...
Muslims make up roughly a third of Nepalgunj's population, and only about 14% of India's population, which shares a border with the Nepal town and has seen a widening religious divide. More about ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal — A group of Nepali teenagers sat cross-legged at Bagmati Boarding School — palms up, eyes closed, sinking into the floor with each breath. An instructor began walking … ...