Nepal's earthquake-hit Boudhanath stupa reopens after restoration
Private donations pay for repair to historic site, as criticism grows over government’s response to rebuilding nation after quakeEighteen months after an earthquake destroyed hundreds of historical sites across Nepal, the country has celebrated the restoration of the first major one, the Buddhist monument topped in gold that towers above Kathmandu.One of the largest of its kind and a popular tourist attraction, the Boudhanath stupa was repaired, not with government funding, but with privat
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