Online, Lhamo led an idyllic life in the videos she posted of harvesting herbs in China’s autonomous southwestern Sichuan province.... But in September 2020, while she was hosting a live stream, he suddenly burst into the frame, doused her in gasoline and set her on fire.... But the legal system treats it as a lesser crime. Despite these advances, women’s advocates say domestic abuse frequently is still treated as a private family matter, with authorities either reluctant or refusing to get in

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Ang Rita Sherpa, who earned global fame by climbing the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest, 10 times without the use of supplemental oxygen, died on Monday at his daughter’s house in Kathmandu.... He was 72. His death was confirmed by his family and by Nepal’s mountaineering associations.... Ang Rita never received a formal education( no school was established in the Everest region until 1961, when Edmund Hillary, the first mountaineer to reach the summit of Everest, bu

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