Kathmandu, Jan 7: After a mounting row for nearly two weeks over Nepal’s revered Pashupatinath temple that saw the Maoist government facing condemnation both at home and abroad, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ Wednesday bowed to the pressure.
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KATHMANDU: Nepal’s government withdrew its appointment of two head priests at the country’s most revered Hindu temple on Wednesday following protests in the capital.
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Bowing to intense pressure from Hindu groups and political parties both at home and abroad, Nepal’s Maoist government reversed its decision to replace the Indian priests at the Himalayan country’s most revered Pashupatinath temple here with the local Brahmins.
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