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Nepal’s PM says when the house is burning, we act

The Japan Times

Published 1 Oct 2026, 3:08 pm·6 d ago·1 min read

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Nepal is not a passive bystander to a remote emergency; it is its barometer, and the instruments are flashing red.

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