Nepal News archive for 29 November 2009
Roundup: Nepal to hold cabinet meeting on climate change near Mt … - Investors Business Daily (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
KATHMANDU, Nov 29, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — The Nepali government has decided to hold a historic cabinet meeting dedicated to climate change in the Himalayas at Gorakshep near Mt. Everest (Qomolangma) Base Camp on Dec. 4. The meeting, to be …
Montana memories fill unique holiday book - Independent Record (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
Dru Robidou, of Martinsdale, shows a copy of a children’s book about Montana written by her grandmother, Harriet Dusenberry. BILLINGS — Harriet Dusenberry was a world away from Montana when she hired an artist to illustrate an album of Christmas …
Nepal to hold cabinet meeting on climate change near Mt. Qomolangma … - English_Xinhua (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
KATHMANDU, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) — The Nepali government has decided to hold a historic cabinet meeting dedicated to climate change in the Himalayas at Gorakshep near Mt. Everest (Qomolangma) Base Camp on Dec. 4. The meeting, to be presided by Prime …
Top 10 fantasy holidays for wannabe poets, cowboys - Edmonton Journal (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
SYDNEY - From authentic Indian palaces fit for maharajas to Wild West-style cowboy ranches for would-be John Waynes, travel companies and hotels are offering luxury packages to help people live out their fantasies for real. Men’s website AskMen.com …
SBI bets big overseas; plans to open 23 branches by March - Hindustan Times (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
The banking giant plans to open 10-11 new branches in Nepal — the country where SBI has largest foreign presence, by March. This will take its total branch-strength in Nepal to 48 from 37 now. In Washington, where SBI already have a representative …
Chennai students in Indian youth delegation at Copenhagen - Hindu (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
CHENNAI: For three Chennai students, R.S. Anand Kumar, Saleem Khan and Ajai Prasannah, next month’s climate change negotiations at Copenhagen are about the survival of India’s future and the hopes of their own generation. Anand and Saleem will …
SBI plans to open 23 overseas branches by March - Financial Express (November 29, 2009) - [read more]
SBI plans to open 10-11 new branches in Nepal, where SBI has the largest foreign presence, by March. This will take its total branch-strength in Nepal to 48 from 37 now. In Washington, where SBI already have a representative office, the bank plans to …
Roundup: Number of Chinese visitors soaring up in Nepal - Investors Business Daily (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
KATHMANDU, Nov 28, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — The number of Chinese visitor arrivals has been drastically soared up in Nepal since August, showed the figure released by Nepal’s Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport. This change has …
Nepali Times
(November 27, 2009) - [read more]
Back on the road: Are some Maoist cadre feeling insecure as they watch the power they wielded through terror slip
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
Feeling poorly (November 15, 2009) - [read more]
Girija Prasad Koirala has been admitted to a hospital in
Backlashing out (November 13, 2009) - [read more]
Police issued an arrest warrant for State Minister Karima Begum for slapping Parsa’s Chief District Officer.
Cadres clog capital (November 12, 2009) - [read more]
Throngs of Maoists picket Singha Darbar in a demonstration of power.
Nepal News
Number of Chinese visitors soaring up in Nepal (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
The number of Chinese visitor arrivals has been drastically soared up in Nepal since August, showed the figure released by Nepal’s Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport.
Global franchises ready for NepalKFC, Pizza Hut to open on Wednesday (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
The opening of the outlets of foods chains Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut, each of which seat 140 people, has been one of the most anticipated ones.
Nepali bares UK racist abuse in BBC film (November 27, 2009) - [read more]
But after a year spent enduring a stream of abuse as a Westminster parking warden, Pokhrels view of England as a green and pleasant land has taken a knock.
‘Indian Idol’ winner Prashant Tamang forays into Nepali movies (November 26, 2009) - [read more]
Kathmandu, Nov 26 He started his career as a cop and in 2007 shot to fame when he won the popular music contest ‘Indian Idol’. Now Prashant Tamang has hit the headlines once again by ‘joining’ the British Gurkhas and ‘tying the knot’. The 26-year-old from Darjeeling has been camping in Nepal, from where his ancestors hailed, to kickstart a new …
Biggest animal slaughter on earth (November 25, 2009) - [read more]
By Gopal Sharma Kathmandu - At least 15 000 buffalo and “countless” goats and birds were sacrificed in a temple in southern Nepal, organisers said on Wednesday, a ritual billed as the single biggest animal slaughter on earth.
Nepal, India to set up Pancheshwor Development Authority (November 24, 2009) - [read more]
Nepal and India on Sunday signed an agreement to set up Pancheshwor Development Authority as a key step in the implementation of the much-anticipated Pancheshwor Hydropower project in western Nepal.
Hundreds of thousands of animals to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in southern Nepal (November 24, 2009) - [read more]
Hundreds of thousands of Hindus gathered at a temple in southern Nepal on Tuesday for a ceremony involving the slaughter of more than 200,000 animals, a festival that has drawn the ire of animal-welfare protesters.
Nepal’s septuagenarian reclaims Everest record (November 23, 2009) - [read more]
Sherchan, left, shakes hands with Nepalese Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal in Kathmandu yesterday, as he receives a certificate formally recognising him as the oldest man to climb Mt Everest A 78-year-old grandfather from Nepal has wrested back from his Japanese rival the record of being the oldest man to conquer Mt Everest, the highest peak in …
United We Blog! for a Democratic Nepal
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. [...]
Nepal News archive for 29 November 2009
Nepal to hold cabinet meeting on climate change near Mt. Qomolangma … - English_Xinhua (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
KATHMANDU, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) — The Nepali government has decided to hold a historic cabinet meeting dedicated to climate change in the Himalayas at Gorakshep near Mt. Everest (Qomolangma) Base Camp on Dec. 4. The meeting, to be presided by Prime …
David Edward Lane - Morning Sun (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
David was born December 25, 1938 in Lamar, Mo., to Hebert Floyd and Gladys (Clark) Lane. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1957. He joined the US Navy shortly after graduation. David and his wife, Esther Geraldine Nichols, was married on …
Chennai students in Indian youth delegation at Copenhagen - Hindu (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
CHENNAI: For three Chennai students, R.S. Anand Kumar, Saleem Khan and Ajai Prasannah, next month’s climate change negotiations at Copenhagen are about the survival of India’s future and the hopes of their own generation. Anand and Saleem will …
Roundup: Number of Chinese visitors soaring up in Nepal - Investors Business Daily (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
KATHMANDU, Nov 28, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — The number of Chinese visitor arrivals has been drastically soared up in Nepal since August, showed the figure released by Nepal’s Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport. This change has …
Surviving with a stutter - St. Cloud Times (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
Like 3 million other Americans, all have learned to live with a stutter. Stuttering affects about 1 percent of the population, or about 1,000 residents of the St. Cloud area. Despite those large numbers, few people understand stuttering or how to …
Gulf crisis causes concern in Kerala - Daily News and Analysis (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
Thiruvananthapuram: The Dubai financial crisis has fuelled fears among families of over two million migrants from Kerala working in the Gulf, with worries of massive job losses and its fallout on the state’s economy, heavily dependent on remittances …
SBI bets big overseas; plans to open 23 branches by March - Economic Times (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
MUMBAI: The State Bank of India, which enjoys the largest overseas presence among local lenders, is in the advanced stages of opening 23 more branches abroad over the next four months, a top SBI official said. This will take the total number of SBI …
Nepal holds “Stop Melting Life, Save the Himalayas” conference - English_Xinhua (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
KATHMANDU, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) — A press conference has been held in the capital of Kathmandu to voice the concern on the impact of climate change in Nepal, local media reported on Sunday. The conference, entitled “Stop Melting Life, Save The Himalayas …
Nepali Times
(November 27, 2009) - [read more]
Back on the road: Are some Maoist cadre feeling insecure as they watch the power they wielded through terror slip
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
Feeling poorly (November 15, 2009) - [read more]
Girija Prasad Koirala has been admitted to a hospital in
Backlashing out (November 13, 2009) - [read more]
Police issued an arrest warrant for State Minister Karima Begum for slapping Parsa’s Chief District Officer.
Cadres clog capital (November 12, 2009) - [read more]
Throngs of Maoists picket Singha Darbar in a demonstration of power.
Nepal News
Number of Chinese visitors soaring up in Nepal (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
The number of Chinese visitor arrivals has been drastically soared up in Nepal since August, showed the figure released by Nepal’s Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport.
Global franchises ready for NepalKFC, Pizza Hut to open on Wednesday (November 28, 2009) - [read more]
The opening of the outlets of foods chains Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut, each of which seat 140 people, has been one of the most anticipated ones.
Nepali bares UK racist abuse in BBC film (November 27, 2009) - [read more]
But after a year spent enduring a stream of abuse as a Westminster parking warden, Pokhrels view of England as a green and pleasant land has taken a knock.
‘Indian Idol’ winner Prashant Tamang forays into Nepali movies (November 26, 2009) - [read more]
Kathmandu, Nov 26 He started his career as a cop and in 2007 shot to fame when he won the popular music contest ‘Indian Idol’. Now Prashant Tamang has hit the headlines once again by ‘joining’ the British Gurkhas and ‘tying the knot’. The 26-year-old from Darjeeling has been camping in Nepal, from where his ancestors hailed, to kickstart a new …
Biggest animal slaughter on earth (November 25, 2009) - [read more]
By Gopal Sharma Kathmandu - At least 15 000 buffalo and “countless” goats and birds were sacrificed in a temple in southern Nepal, organisers said on Wednesday, a ritual billed as the single biggest animal slaughter on earth.
Nepal, India to set up Pancheshwor Development Authority (November 24, 2009) - [read more]
Nepal and India on Sunday signed an agreement to set up Pancheshwor Development Authority as a key step in the implementation of the much-anticipated Pancheshwor Hydropower project in western Nepal.
Hundreds of thousands of animals to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in southern Nepal (November 24, 2009) - [read more]
Hundreds of thousands of Hindus gathered at a temple in southern Nepal on Tuesday for a ceremony involving the slaughter of more than 200,000 animals, a festival that has drawn the ire of animal-welfare protesters.
Nepal’s septuagenarian reclaims Everest record (November 23, 2009) - [read more]
Sherchan, left, shakes hands with Nepalese Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal in Kathmandu yesterday, as he receives a certificate formally recognising him as the oldest man to climb Mt Everest A 78-year-old grandfather from Nepal has wrested back from his Japanese rival the record of being the oldest man to conquer Mt Everest, the highest peak in …
United We Blog! for a Democratic Nepal
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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