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Anti-Christian Sentiment Marks Journey for Bhutan’s Exiles    Published in 2010
KATHMANDU, Nepal, February 23 (CDN) — Thrust from their homes in Bhutan after Buddhist rulers embarked on an ethnic and religious purge, Christian refugees in Nepal face hostilities from Hindus and others. In Sunsari district in southeastern Nepal, a country that is more than 80 ....
Church Bomber in Nepal Repents, Admits India Link    Published in 2009
KATHMANDU, Nepal, December 30 (CDN) — Disillusioned with Hindu nationalists, the leader of a militant Hindu extremist group told Compass that contact with Christians in prison had led him to repent of bombing a Catholic church here in May 2008.   Ram Prasad Mainali, the ....
Mastermind of Church Bombing in Nepal Arrested    Published in 2009
KATHMANDU, Nepal, September 10 (CDN) — Pastor John Vanlalhriata was reading the Bible at his home in Kathmandu valley Sunday afternoon (Sept. 6) when a friend called to give him the news that electrified the Christian community. “Ram Prasad Mainali has been arrested by police along ....
Christians Increasingly Vulnerable in ‘Secular’ Nepal    Published in 2009
KATHMANDU, Nepal, July 30 (CDN) — Three years after a pro-democracy movement led to the proclamation of Nepal as a secular state, some Christians say they are in greater peril than ever. They are now being targeted by militant Hindu organizations that blame the church for the ....
Nepal’s Christians Little Consoled by Arrest in Church Bombing    Published in 2009
KATHMANDU, Nepal, June 2 (CDN) — Vikash and Deepa Patrick had been married for nearly four months before the young couple living in Patna in eastern India managed to go on their honeymoon here. The decision to come to Nepal for four days of fun and sight-seeing would be a choice ....
 
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