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Nepal’s towns in ruins: What it will take to rebuild after massive flood

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By Rohini Mohan, Debarshi Dasgupta
| The Straits Times Verified
DEVIGHAT, NEPAL – Bir Man Chitrakar and his family had a thriving business. They fed pilgrims going to the Jalapa Devi Temple in Devighat at a restaurant they ran out of the ground floor of their house in this small town in Nepal’s Nuwakot district. But on Aug 26, Chitrakar’s enterprise and home by the Trishuli River were gone in minutes when a catastrophic flood barrelled down from the Himalayas, hitting several downstream villages in northern Nepal.
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Can a 20-second Modi-Xi handshake at the BRICS summit break years of India-China ice?

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By Debarshi Dasgupta
| The Straits Times Verified
NEW DELHI – How long did their handshake last? It is one of the several offbeat headlines to emerge from the BRICS summit that ended in New Delhi on Sept 13. The 20-second-long notable handclasp that caught public attention in this case was one between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Both leaders shook each other’s right hands and smiled as they spoke via interpreters, a rare sign of warmth in an otherwise frosty bilateral relationship.
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As dead bodies overwhelm Nepal’s Chitwan, relatives face a new protocol to find loved ones

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By Debarshi Dasgupta, Rohini Mohan
| The Straits Times Verified
BHARATPUR, NEPAL/BENGALURU - Biresh Kumar Sah was seated on a red carpeted floor. Like many other Gen Z youth, the 18-year-old wore a Japanese manga T-shirt and had his eyes glued to a screen. But what Sah was looking at is something no teenager should ever have to see. He was scouting for images of his dead father and younger brother on a morbid slide show playing in an endless loop on a TV at a temporary body identification camp in Bharatpur, the largest city in Nepal’s Chitwan district.
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