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Don't be intimidated by the names underneath the dishes pictured on the outside of Chutney, a new casual takeout spot for Nepalese and Indian food at 2740 South Havana Street. Even if you're not familiar with these cuisines, the staff will guide you through the unusual yet appealing dishes offered o

Nothing is permanent; everything is being created and destroyed. To reflect that, Nepal's Drepung Gomang Monks will return on their Sacred Arts Tour to construct a Green Tara Mandala, a large-scale geometric pattern representing the universe, at Unity Spiritual Center in the Rockies, 1945 Mesa Road.

A chance to help provide safe, sturdy homes in this earthquake-torn nation is right around the corner CANANDAIGUA - Habitat for Humanity of Ontario County is taking its first Global Village trip to Nepal. Teams are forming now for the trip this coming Jan. 5-16 to this nation tucked between India an

A school library, with its familiar scent of paste and old books hanging in the air, is easily taken for granted. Not in Koshidekha, Nepal. The village of about 2,000 people is in central Nepal, between China and India, about a two-hour drive from Kathmandu, the nation's capital. In 2015, an earthqu

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. At the request of the Mexican government, a U.S. Urban Search and Rescue team arrived in Mexico to support search and rescue efforts after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the country. USAID has deployed USAR internationally approximately 16 times since 1988, most r

Riley, along with his handler, Santa Barbara County firefighter Eric Gray, at their station in Goleta. Riley, along with his handler, Santa Barbara County firefighter Eric Gray, train at their station in Goleta. Riley, along with his handler, Santa Barbara County firefighter Eric Gray, train at th

The NLM activated the EAI in response to the recent Hurricanes Irma, Harvey and Maria which devastated parts of Texas, Florida, South Carolina and Louisiana and several Caribbean islands, as well as the recent earthquakes in Mexico. The EAI is a partnership between NLM and many participating publish

Pashupathnath in the background with Sadhu hoping for money. A woman is wailing. I hear her cries and am trying to find her among the mourners. There she is, her head back and eyes toward heaven. Family members are holding her up. Suddenly a man's cries join hers. He is down at the river's edge with

It is a match made in heaven. Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's adopted daughter Honeypreet Insan, and motormouth actress Rakhi Sawant. While the best intelligence agencies in the country are trying their best to locate Ram Rahim's concubine Honeypreet, Sawant has done some homework.

After two devastating earthquakes in two weeks, here's what you can do to help rescue, relief, and rebuilding efforts. Two days after a magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck the central Mexican state of Puebla, flattening buildings almost 100 miles away in Mexico City, rescue efforts continue. The death t

In many Asian countries, JE is associated with significant mortality; nearly a third of cases are fatal in some places, and up to half of survivors are left with neuropsychiatric sequelae. There is no treatment for JE, but vaccines can prevent disease. In the Nepalese campaign, the SA 14-14-2 JE vac

Kapamilya actress, Angelica Panganiban recently posted her trip to Bhutan with Glaiza de Castro. It seems like Angelica enjoyed her journey and was captivated by the beauty of the the landlocked country in South Asia. As what she has captioned in her social media post: "ikaw ang pinaka magandang lug

The Finding Individuals for Disaster and Emergency Response (FINDER) prototype technology can locate individuals buried under rubble in disaster scenarios. This photo is from a previous test. (Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/DHS) What if you are still alive, but buried beneath rubble and with limited ti

It's been a tough year for U.S.-Mexico relations. The countries are locked in tense talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Deal, and Mexican public opinion of the U.S. has plummeted as President Trump has repeatedly criticized Mexico and vowed to make it pay for construction of a border

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Somewhere beneath the rubble of a collapsed elementary school in Mexico City, rescuers believe a 12-year-old girl is alive. As rain fell, they worked to pinpoint her exact location, clawing through debris for signs of life. It was a tense scene - one of many playing out across central Mexico as sear

A search-and-rescue team from Los Angeles comprising 67 people, five dogs and 62 tons of excavating equipment arrived in Mexico City on Thursday morning to help locate survivors of the recent earthquake. They are the sixth disaster assistance response team currently dispatched by the U.S. Agency for

Joachim Rehbein, 73, sets the treadmill to the maximum incline and dons a weighted pack to help simulate his upcoming Himalayan trek. A retired Aucklander is taking on new heights in a bid to raise money for his local hospice. Joachim Rehbein, 73, is training for an upcoming adventure in Nepal whe

The latest on the U.N. General Assembly meeting (all times local): 8:20 p.m. Bangladesh's prime minister is accusing Myanmar of ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims and laying land mines to prevent those who fled to Bangladesh from returning. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina demanded that the Rohingya b

The China National Tourism Administration or CNTA along with the Tourism Development Commission or TDC of Sichuan Province have been together endorsing Chinese tourism in Nepal recently. As an important component of the annual event utilized to encourage Chinese tourism worldwide, these institution