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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 ...

KATHMANDU: Ambitious but praiseworthy action plan to clean the Bagmati river has been finalised. One of the holiest rivers is so polluted that it doesn’t carry any species of fish at the core city ...

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 revered as having the power to ...

Dinesh Kumar Mishra highlights the challenges faced by the much abused Bangmati River in Bihar because of solid waste, industrial effluents, encroachment and rampant construction along the river's ...

Bagmati River in the 1950s. “As far as I know, there is no one conducting the ritual these days,” began Ganesh Maya Khadgi as she gazed out from her home on the banks of the Bagmati River to the grey, ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — High on a mountain ...

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