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Remembering Nepal's lost and the found

The two-storeyed Buddhist Art Gallery in the National Museum in Chhauni is a conspicuous building, with its red walls, slanted roofs and...

Ashish Dhakal

2 more Nepali antiquities traced to US museum

As the return by Western museums and private collectors of Nepal’s stolen antiquities gathers pace, two more religious objects from Kathmandu Valley...

US returns another antiquity to Nepal

Earlier this year, a 10th century stone figure of Uma Maheswar, which had been stolen from Patan’s Gahiti 50 years ago was traced to...

US museum returns stolen Nepal god

The stone figure of Laxmi-Narayan had been worshipped at a shrine in Patan’s Patko Tole for 800 years. But on one night...

Bringing our Gods home

Two 1,000-year-old stone deities return to Nepal, but hundreds of other stolen objects are still out thereIn Yatkha Tole, Krishna Bahadur Tuladhar,...

Sahina Shrestha
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