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Workers say assaults are still a problem and say state officials are mishandling the COVID-19 crisis.

From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2020

Supply is also shrinking, in part because authorities are mishandling growth that in Kathmandu, as in most South Asian cities, is far outpacing that of the region at large.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2020