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A monkey eats while sitting in a window of a Saraswati temple during the Sri Panchami festival, during which people worship Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of education, knowledge, and wisdom, in Kathmandu, #Nepal.

Photograph: Narendra Shrestha/EPA

#photography
#monkeys


Two cases of the deadly Nipah virus in India have prompted authorities in Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia to step up airport screening in an effort to prevent the infection from spreading. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/… #asiapacific #sciencehealth #nipahvirus #india #asia #travel #airports #hongkong #thailand #malaysia #nepal #thailand #singapore #hongkong #malaysia


Ikha Narayan #Temple in #Thamel in #Kathmandu , #Nepal , features classic Newar architecture, with intricately carved wooden struts, and stone sculptures. We loved the gorgeously carved and painted wooden struts. backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/D…


The name #Bhaktapur in #Nepal comes from the Sanskrit words Bhakta (devotee) and Pur (city), literally meaning City of Devotees. Check out our self-guided walking tour of #Bhaktapur , including its fantastic Durbar Square. backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/D…


Iran’s move to cut internet access during ongoing mass protests, along with Uganda’s Tuesday ahead of controversial elections, are the latest examples of how some governments use digital blackouts to muzzle dissent. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/… #worldnews #politics #afghanistan #sudan #ethiopia #myanmar #kasmir #iran #nepal #tanzania #internet #censorship


✅ Flights to Kathmandu are booked.

Can't wait to get to #nepal in April. We will spend 45 days on the eastern part of the #greathimalayatrail. This will undoubtedly be the greatest adventure of our live. Currently spending all time on research, equipment and maps.

#expedition #ght


"If anyone attempts to insult or assault your opponent, defend your opponent (non-violently) with your life." - Gandhi

How about you spare your life to defend your allies? How about not calling an attack on a human (yourself) nonviolence?

Oh, wait, forgot that I shall not question but must 🎉

"Joyfully obey the orders of the leaders of the civil disobedience action." - Gandhi
😂

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satyagra…

Learning a bit about Anarchy in Nepal, and as some inspiration was taken from anarchists in India, just a few links later I ended up at these incredible amusing Satyagraha doctrine.

Here's an interview with an anarchist from #Nepal that participated in the so called GenZ protests that 'ousted the prime minister, released prisoners and left the parliament in smoldering ruins.' I'm just grateful that Gandhi ain't not guiding these protest.
thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org…


L'Actu des Oubliéəs
S VI • EP 2 • Gen Z 2025 : De l'Indonésie au Népal

Écoutez ici l'épisode :
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Népal, Phillipines, Madgascar, Maroc, Pérou : les révoltes de la « Gen Z » se multiplient à travers le monde, avec pour banderole le drapeau pirate au chapeau de paille du manga One Piece. Et c'est en Indonésie que ce mouvement mondial a pris racine, lorsque la jeunesse s'est soulevée contre un régime corrompu et violent.

#népal
#genz #indonésie #podcastfrancophone #podcastfr


I #BhoteLhomiSingsa vivono grazie ad una economia di sussistenza, agricoltura, pesca, allevamento di yak, raccolta di erbe medicinali
In queste terre vivono anche specie animali rare e protette "come il panda rosso, la pecora blu, l’orso nero asiatico, il goral dell’Himalaya, il leopardo delle nevi, il cervo muschiato e il monal dell’#Himalaya."
Il progetto idroelettrico da 63 Megawatt sul fiume #Chhujung rischia di cancellare tutto.

#Nepal #5gennaio #capitalismo #IndigenousRights

lifegate.it/nepal-indigeni-idr…


Brazil, Israel, Hungary, and More byteseu.com/1679779/ #2026LookAhead #Armenia #Bangladesh #Brazil #Colombia #Democracy #Elections #Ethiopia #haiti #Hungary #Israel #Lebanon #Nepal #Politics #SouthSudan #thailand


US judge blocks #Trump move to end protected status for thousands from #Honduras, #Nepal & #Nicaragua after opponents argued the terminations were motivated by racial hostility.

The admin's decisions to end #TPS for some 89,000 immigrants failed to adequately consider conditions in the 3 countries that would prevent them from returning, San Francisco-based District Judge Trina Thompson wrote.

#law #immigration #racism #WhiteSupremacy #judiciary
reuters.com/legal/government/u…


#Kathmandu, #Nepal
A group of Indigenous people from the Gurung community wear traditional clothes as they perform during the Tamu Lhosar new year festival.

Photograph: Narendra Shrestha/EPA

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#festivals
#NewYear


Former rapper Balendra Shah, known as Balen, could become Nepal's prime minister ‍if the Rastriya Swatantra Party wins the nation's March 5 parliamentary election. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/… #asiapacific #nepal #kpsharmaoli #elections #balendrashah


#Nepal TV host and ex-rapper mayor form alliance for election after youth revolt - theguardian.com/world/2025/dec… "Kathmandu mayor Balendra ‘Balen’ Shah will run for prime minister with presenter Rabi Lamichhane’s party after deadly protests that ousted government"


#Kathmandu, #Nepal
Police officers detain a gen Z protester during an anti-government rally. The protesters, led by the youth activist Miraj Dhungana, have launched a new movement against the interim government of Sushila Karki and called for an all-party roundtable or a constitutional reform assembly to rewrite the constitution and introduce a directly elected prime minister.

Photograph: Narendra Shrestha/EPA

#photography
#protest


A snowcapped mountain range emerges over the valley during a foggy morning in #Katmandu, #Nepal, October 11. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

#photography
#landscape