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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Nepal to Participate in Earth Hour Unwittingly

Nepal will join in Earth Hour Saturday night to mark concern about climate change. For most Nepalis, however, the participation will be involuntary.

Koirala’s Death Leaves Major Hole in Nepal’s Peace Process

Whether you admired Girija Prasad Koirala or not, you had to admit that he had stature for beyond the rest of Nepal's political leaders.

Nepal’s New Constitution Will Not Be Written on Time

With just 10 weeks remaining in the term of the Constituent Assembly, the body charged primarily with writing a new constitution, it is clear the assembly will fail to deliver on time.

Three Anniversaries for Tibetans in Nepal

Wednesday is the first of three anniversaries that Tibetans outside their homeland will celebrate this month. Tibetans in Nepal will mark them carefully, however.

Nepal’s Electricity Woes

Today my neighborhood will have electricity from 12:00 to 2:00 and then from 7 p.m. until midnight. The scheduled outages, called 'load shedding' in Nepal, are a regular part of winter here.

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Steve Hilton remains in California’s top two for governor as ballot counting continues and the November 3 race starts to come into view.

Palestine Name History: Roman Palaestina, British Mandate, Modern Slogan

Palestine name history traces Roman Palaestina, British Mandate Palestine, Eretz Israel and the modern river-to-sea slogan.

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