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Nepal Intensifies Nationwide Drive To Clear Illegal Settlements
Bulldozers demolish shelters at a settlement in Kathmandu, Nepal, on May 1, 2026, as authorities begin the second phase of a nationwide clearance drive targeting settlements on public land. The government states the campaign aims to remove encroachments along riverbanks across the Kathmandu Valley. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)