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• Nepal declares young girl new living goddess
Matani Shakya, a newly appointed "kumari," or living goddess, looks on as farewell rituals are performed before she is taken to Katmandu, Nepal, on Tuesday. Oct. 6: Hundreds bring their pets, including dogs, cats, pigs and turtles, for the annual ...
• Official: Plane crash near Mt. Everest kills 18
KATMANDU, Nepal - A small airplane crashed and caught fire Wednesday as it tried to land in foggy weather at a tiny mountain airport near Mount Everest, killing 18 people, including 16 tourists from Germany, Australia and Nepal, officials said. Only ...
• I’m a coward,’ claims Mount Everest skydiver
Absolutely not,” the reporter for a Scottish television station told TODAY’s Ann Curry Wednesday from Nepal, one day after she became the first woman from her country to skydive from above the world’s highest mountain. “It was the most ...
• 30 killed after 2 strong quakes hit Tibet
Last month, a magnitude 6 quake struck near its border with Nepal but there were no reports of damage or casualties. In late August, the USGS reported that an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 hit the region. Chinese state media said schools, a ...
• The best places you’ve never heard of
Christian Chumbley, a Backroads regional manager based in Cape Town, spends about six months each year on foot or a bike all over southern Africa and Asia, in countries such as Botswana, Laos, Nepal, India, China, Bhutan, and Indonesia, checking in ...