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kathmandu
3 articles
The slow return of the Kathmandu Valley's wooden windows
After the 2015 earthquake, carved windows were salvaged by the thousand. Putting them back is a decade's work for a shrinking number of carvers.
Anonymous
A guide to the valley's festival calendar for someone who has just moved here
Dashain, Tihar, Indra Jatra and dozens more. The year is organised around them, and so are the holidays.
Anonymous
Street food in Kathmandu: a short history of momo
The dumpling arrived with Newar traders returning from Lhasa. It has since become the national snack, and an export.
Anonymous
