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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — High on a mountain in the Himalayas, pristine drops fall from the mouth of a tiger statue installed at a stream thought to form the headwaters of the Bagmati River, long ...
News Nepal » Bagmati » Events: Nepal's holy Bagmati river becomes dumping ground, black sewage & trash leave netizens horrified
Nepal's holy Bagmati river has long been revered as having the power to purify souls. But as the Bagmati river reaches the valley of Kathmandu, the capital, its color changes from clear to brown and ...
News Nepal » Bagmati » Events: Landslides and floods block nine highways
Kathmandu, July 20 -- Persistent rainfall has triggered landslides and flooding that have blocked nine major highways across Nepal, disrupting traffic in several districts, according to Nepal Police.
News Nepal » Bagmati » Events: Nitish Kumar ‘repeatedly’ raised Bagmati river flooding concerns with former Nepal PM Prachanda
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has “repeatedly” raised his concerns about the annual flooding of the Bagmati river with multiple leaders from Nepal, including Nepal’s former Prime Minister Pushpa ...
News Nepal » Bagmati » Events: Bihar man found dead day after he drowned in Nepal's Bagmati river
The body of an Indian man was recovered from an irrigation canal in southern Terai plains in Nepal on Sunday, after he drowned in Bagmati river. This incident occurred months after multiple similar ...
News Nepal » Bagmati » Events: IN FOCUS: From life-giving source to murky brown water, is there hope for Nepal’s Bagmati river?
KATHMANDU: The stench was unavoidable. Mr Bhakta Bahatur Khawas recalled nights where he would wrap a blanket around his face for some relief. Metres away from his home in the Thapathali squatter ...
News Nepal » Bagmati » Events: Nepal's holy Bagmati River choked with black sewage, trash
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