Nearly 9,000 Nepali immigrants living in the U.S. will lose their temporary protected status (TPS) after the Trump administration determined that the country has sufficiently recovered from a 2015 earthquake to accept their return. Aside from the deaths and injuries...
Nepal’s government is still up in arms over claims by the European Union that Christians are not being fairly represented in parliament, while sensitive issues such as the eating of beef or the rights of Hindus and mino-rity groups get much greater consideration. On...
Four decades is enough for an independent nation to determine its true identity. However, recent political manoeuvrings, gradually influenced by a small but strong group of Islamist hardliners and lethal rise of radicalism in recent years, show the struggle for a true...
St Paul de Chartres Sisters in Vietnam were attacked by gang-sters while they were protesting construction of a house on their former land. On May 8, a dozen nuns tried to prevent workers from building a house on the land next to their convent in Hanoi. Workers had...
A Catholic priest was shot and killed after saying Mass in the northern Philippine town of Gattaran in Cagayan province on April 29. Police said Father Mark Anthony Yuaga Ventura, 37, was shot twice by a lone gunman. The priest was blessing children who attended the...
