Nepal launches reconstruction of monuments 1 year after deadly quakes

Nepal launches reconstruction of monuments 1 year after deadly quakes

Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel (C) lays bricks in launching the reconstruction of Kathmandu Durbar Square's Krishna temple, a 17th century structure, on April 25, 2016. Behind him is seen the remains of the temple, an octagonal structure that was an architectural rarity. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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