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    Quirk of fate sees childhood friends working together thousands of kilometres from home

    Ashish Lama and Ankit Rawal met in a Kathmandu school 18 years ago. Now, having emigrated separately from Nepal, they happen to be working next...

    Serial killer Charles ‘The Serpent’ Sobhraj walks free from Nepal prison after 20 years

    The French national is suspected of killing more than 20 western backpackers on the "hippie trail" through Asia in the 1970s and 80s, and was...

    ‘Serpent’ serial killer Charles Sobhraj returns to France after 19 years in prison

    Sobhraj arrives in Paris on commercial flight after release from Nepalese prison on health groundsCharles Sobhraj, a convicted killer known as “the Serpent” who...

    ‘Serpent’ serial killer Charles Sobhraj freed from Nepalese prison

    French national suspected of murdering western backpackers on the hippie trail in 1970s and 80sCharles Sobhraj, the French serial killer known as “the serpent”...

    The ‘serpent killer’ to be released from prison due to poor health and good behaviour

    Sobhraj is believed to have killed at least 20 people across the "hippie trail" through Asia during the 1970s, usually by drugging their food or drink.  Written...

    Nepal to release ‘The Serpent’ serial killer Charles Sobhraj

    Nepalese supreme court orders release on account of old age of man jailed for murders of two touristsThe Nepalese supreme court has ordered the...

    ‘Dark days in Qatar’: Nepali workers face bitter legacy of World Cup debts

    For thousands of low-paid workers, this year’s games brought back only memories of abuse and exploitationOn a huge billboard in front of Kathmandu’s international...

    ‘Your mother is in the mountains’: Nepal’s record-breaking female mountaineers – a photo essay

    A trio of ambitious Nepali climbers are among those reshaping the country’s male-dominated mountaineering industryThere is an irrestible energy in mountains, says Purnima Shrestha....

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