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	From Afghanistan: How to Pick a Present for Will and Kate Is it made in China and does it have the “wow” factor? Here are some tips for the invited elite on choosing that perfect pressie. MOE RIYASAT
	Your Indian Royal Wedding (Yes, Yours) You, too, can have nuptials as sumptuous as the recent royal wedding of Jodhpur CLARISSA TAN
	Winged Rajahs, Colonels and Dukes Why do Asian butterflies have names such as Sergeant, Red Admiral and Viscount? Because British military men came, collected and christened them. KHEW SIN KHOON
	A Tale of Two Terminals The British and the Chinese both built airports. Who did it better? SHAN BERTELLI
	France and China: Nuclear buddies France is in the process of sharing some of its nuclear technology with China. The world would do well to take note. LEE HAN SHIH

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Carry On

Nepal's ever expanding city of Kathmandu is literally being built on the backs of Nepal's porters. Photojournalist Pushpa Adhikari tells the story of these whethered men. MORE>>
See You Tomorrow

In November 2012, a team of six eye surgeons from Nepal and Indonesia visited the cities of Padangsidempuan and Medan in Indonesia's North Sumatra, with the mission to help the blind see again. MORE>>
Write on the Wall

Street art on the walls of Kathmandu, wash the city's walls with colour and inspiration. MORE>>
No Ordinary Security Guard

Ram Bahadur has to work for each and everything. Most times, he stands at the gate, sometimes he has to fetch water, othertimes he has to go to the market to buy vegetables and fruits. He is no ordinary security guard. MORE>>
Government School

School is a place for learning about the ABCs and life. It is not merely an educational institution, it has become an essential part of childhood - a place we associate with early memories. These are memories from a student in one of Nepal's government schools. MORE>>
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