3 Die in Clashes Waged by Violent Protesters in Nepal – FOX News (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
KATMANDU, Nepal — Hundreds of protesters torched vehicles and vandalized shops in western Nepal on Saturday after three people died in clashes between police and illegal forest settlers, a human rights group said, amid heightened political tensions …
News Archives – WTOP (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
Hundreds of protesters torched vehicles and vandalized shops in western Nepal on Saturday after three people died in clashes between police and illegal forest settlers, a human rights group said, amid heightened political tensions in the Himalayan …
Maoists agitation in Nepal undemocratic: US – Hindustan Times (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
The US has expressed deep concern over stalled peace process in Nepal and the ongoing ‘undemocratic’ agitation launched by the Maoists that has led to political instability in the country. Chargé d’ Affaires of the US Embassy Randy Berry met Prime …
A classic tale for a book listing – Age (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
IT’S that time of year when you’re probably thinking of buying a book. Certainly, the team behind bookstore chain Angus and Robertson have that in mind because they’re considering a stockmarket listing of the REDgroup, the conglomerate that owns the …
US voices ‘deep concern’ over Nepal peace process – YAHOO! (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
KATHMANDU (AFP) – The United States is deeply concerned about the stalled peace process in Nepal , three years after the end of a decade-long civil war, a US embassy statement said Saturday. US Embassy Charge d’Affaires Randy Berry expressed “deep …
Nepalese cabinet holds Everest meeting – YAHOO! (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and 22 other ministers travelled by helicopter to the Kalapattar plateau, where they held a cabinet meeting 5,262 metres (17,192 feet) up in the world’s highest mountain range . Speaking to reporters after what the …
Indo-Nepal security talks begin – Nation (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
The seventh bilateral consultative meeting between India and Nepal on security issues began here on Friday. The three day talks will deliberate on a range of issues including information sharing, training of army officials and construction of an …
Maoist agitation in Nepal undemocratic: US – Daily News and Analysis (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
Chargé d’Affaires of the US embassy Randy Berry met prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal yesterday, and conveyed his government’s concern on the Maoists’ ‘undemocratic actions’, including the on-going House obstruction, the planned declaration of the …
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(December 4, 2009) – [read more]
East-West with Kunda Dixit: The Kala Patthar meeting was a smart stunt but there is a danger our leaders may now blame everything on climate change.
Everest summit (December 3, 2009) – [read more]
Ministers are heading out to Lukla for the cabinet meeting on Mount Everest.
New chief justice (December 1, 2009) – [read more]
Anup Raj Sharma, a senior judge at the Supreme Court, has been appointed as the chief justice.
Army smells a coup (November 29, 2009) – [read more]
The chief of army assures leaders he will not support a
Money matters (November 24, 2009) – [read more]
The parliament is scheduled to endorse the appropriations bill
Maoists agree to let budget pass (November 22, 2009) – [read more]
The parliament will resume for three
Merry-go-round (November 18, 2009) – [read more]
Political parties try, and fail, to reach an agreement to pass the
Dahal follows Koirala to Singapore (November 16, 2009) – [read more]
Maoist chairman will visit NC president in
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Nepal to hold 10th cottage industry fair (December 5, 2009) – [read more]
Federation of Nepal Cottage and Small Industries is set to organize the 10th Cottage Industry Fair and National Industrial Exhibition from Dec.
Himalayan trek is a once-in-a lifetime experience (December 4, 2009) – [read more]
The Himalaya mountains in Nepal are a wonderous sight. Photograph by: Merv Parr, special to Canwest News Service The early morning Himalayan Mountain flight was about to end as the STOL Twin Otter prepared for landing by quickly dropping into the river valley below.
First Chinese Song Competition held in Nepal (December 3, 2009) – [read more]
The first Chinese Song Competition was held in Kathmandu on Thursday with participation of students from 12 primary and secondary schools.
Nepal ministers gather for Everest meeting (December 3, 2009) – [read more]
Nepalese ministers arrived Thursday in Lukla, one of the main towns in the Everest region, ahead of a high-altitude cabinet meeting to stress the impact of global warming on the Himalayas.
Nepal Begins Mass Animal Sacrifice to Appease Gods (December 2, 2009) – [read more]
A Hindu temple in Nepal has begun its ritual of animal sacrifice, which it conducts every five years.
‘India wants Nepal CA body dissolved’ (December 1, 2009) – [read more]
KATHMANDU: Chandra Prakash Gajurel, one of the senior Maoist party leaders, has claimed that the current movement waged by his party was solely to preserve the incumbent Constituent Assembly from being dissolved and also to draft the new constitution on time.
Bangladesh, Nepal to enhance trade thru’ transit route (November 30, 2009) – [read more]
UNB, Dhaka Bangladesh and Nepal have agreed to enhance bilateral trade and investment through Rohonpur-Singabad-Birganj transit route and proposed Dhaka-Kathmandu bus service via Banglabandha-Kakorvita corridor.
Nepal’s Cabinet to meet at Everest in December (November 29, 2009) – [read more]
Nepal’s government said Sunday it would hold a Cabinet meeting on Mount Everest on Dec.
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Will India Allow Nepal-Bangladesh Trade? (November 19, 2009) – [read more]
After agreeing to a rail link between Nepal and Bangladesh, will India allow the two countries to use that?It didn’t happen in 1976 when Bangladesh and Nepal signed a transit agreement for boosting bilateral trade but failed to implemented it as India did not allow its territory to be used for passage at that time. [...]
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