Nepal News archive for 07 December 2009
NBC’s Thompson Covers Climategate Only to Dismiss It - News Busters (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
It’s also shadowed by some new skepticism about a climate crisis, fueled by stolen e-mails from a university … Climate science is ripe for political theater. The cabinet of Nepal meeting at the foot of Mount Everest, where the glaciers in the …
Bangladesh points at Bali mandate - The Daily Star (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
Expressing concern over the slow progress in climate change negotiations, Bangladesh … was jointly organised by the Bangladesh and Nepal delegations at the press conference room of Bella Centre, Copenhagen. “We have been observing that issues and …
Ashfaq fires Maldives - The Daily Star (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
India’s Jibon Singh (13) heads in the only goal of the game past the Nepal goalkeeper during their match of the SAFF Championship at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday. PHOTO: Anisur Rahman Sports Reporter A brace from Ashfaq Ali helped …
Asia-Pacific Overview - The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
… percentage of the population that is Muslim in Turkey is rounded to the nearest integer. 1 In this report, South Asia includes seven countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Southeast-East Asia includes 19 …
Arrest warrant in defamation case to go - Bangladesh News 24 hours (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
Dhaka, Dec 7 (bdnews24.com)—The government is going to pass a law that will scrap the provision for court to issue warrant of arrest in defamation cases on journalists, editors, writers and publishers. Currently, a court can order arrest of these …
The Last Best Chance: UN Climate Conference Opens - NPR News (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
A Filipino activist stands behind miniature factory models that symbolizes pollutants during a rally near the U.S. Embassy in Manila on Monday Dec. 7, 2009. The protesters rallied in time for the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference in …
Go green with luxurious Christmas gifts - WPRI (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
Miriam Hamarneh from Lush joined The Rhode Show to talk about all things “green” this Christmas. The first set of products shown on The Rhode Show have reusable or recycled wrapping. -Color Me Christmas , $29.95 Like any good gingerbread house, Color …
India beat Nepal to book semi-final spot - Rediff (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
Title aspirants India [ Images ] reached the semi-final of the SAFF Championships following their unconvincing 1-0 win over Nepal in a Group A match in Dhaka on Monday. The India under-23 side was helped by Nepalese goalkeeper Bikash Malla, who …
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PM Nepal discusses Kailali incident with Maoist chairman (December 7, 2009) - [read more]
Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has met with Unified CPN chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal at the latter’s residence in Naya Bazaar, Kathmandu Sunday evening and discussed the Kailali incident on Friday.
Climate change threatens 1.3bn in five Asia countries (December 6, 2009) - [read more]
More than a billion people in Asia depend on Himalayan glaciers for water, but experts say they are melting at an alarming rate, threatening to bring drought to large swathes of the continent.
Nepal: Protests forces Pepsi to hold expansion (December 5, 2009) - [read more]
Kathmandu Maoists protesters forced virtual shutdown of the Pepsi bottling plant owned by India’s Ravi Jaipuria Group, demanding pay hike, in an re-emergence of threats to Indian owned industry.
4 Indians held in Nepal for Dalit girl’s murder (December 5, 2009) - [read more]
Kathmandu, Dec 5 Four Indians are among six people arrested by the Nepal police for the suspected rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl from the Dalit community, a group that is among the most disadvantaged in Nepal.
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.
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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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