John Child

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John Child is The NewsBlaze Nepal Correspondent, a journalist in Kathmandu who writes about goings-on in and around Nepal and her neighbors.

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Closure of Nepal Airlines Will Save Money and Cut Corruption

Rather than spending $125 million now on Nepal Airlines, this is an opportune time to scrap it entirely. Internationally, NAC wouldn't be missed.

Federalism and Ethnicity Issues Critical to Nepal

Federalism of some sort is certain, but its nature - ethnic or geographical - and the details of how to carve out states are not yet agreed.

No Everest Ascents Yet This Season

This month normally offers the best weather for climbing the world's tallest mountain, and during the last decade, scores of people have made it to the top each year in May. In all more than 4,300 have climbed since 1953.

Is Kathmandu Nepal Safer Than Your City?

The answer is probably 'yes.' Statistics for last year in Kathmandu show an incidence of serious crime far lower than in the United States.

PLA Numbers Dwindle as Integration with Nepal Army Nears

Of the three thousand-plus Maoist soldiers still pending integration, some will not pass the recruitment testing.

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The Neck Ages First, and Surgeons Now Treat It on Its Own

Neck lifts are growing faster than facelifts in the US. The approach at FACES+ in San Diego shows why the neck has become the starting point.

The Jewish Nation, The Fight Ahead

The Jewish Nation is in the fight of its life as the next election looms on October 27, 2026, when the people will elect all 120 members of the 26th Knesset.

Professional Garage Door Service of Florida: Repair & Installation

Maintaining a fully functional, highly secure garage door is...

Back-to-School Shirts & Uniforms: A Smarter 2026 Buying Guide

Recent changes in the United States have influenced back-to-school buying behavior. Families, schools, and apparel businesses are paying closer attention to value, durability, comfort, and long-term usability. According to the National Reta
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