Word: nepal
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Thapa, who took A-level exams in chemistry and biology in Nepal, is now thinking about a concentration in social studies or government...
...says she is determined to maintain a firm connection to the traditions of Nepal and says that being of service to her country is at the foundation of all of her educational goals...
...Harvard kids may be shocked that I have a curfew [in Nepal], that I’ll have an arranged marriage,” she says. “But just because I’m here doesn’t mean I want to change myself, and be something I’m not. I’m still the same...
...Nepal, the world’s only Hindu kingdom, became a constitutional monarchy in 1990. Since then, insurgents throughout the nation have violently protested against the new government...
...always said with utmost conviction ‘I’m going back to Nepal, and working in my country, and living in my country,’” she says. “But it’s hard, coming to Harvard, and you begin to question. It would be nice to live in a peaceful country where you don’t worry about being shot. You ask, is it reasonable to go back...