Nepal News archive for 06 March 2010
Settling the science on Himalayan glaciers - Democratic Underground.com (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
… University of Oklahoma at Omaha, who has spent decades studying the glaciers of the Karakoram and Himalayan mountains, stretching from Pakistan in the west across India and into Nepal in the east. “Just getting to base camp at K2”, in …
Columbia University School of the Arts Presents THE SCREENS - Broadway World (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
Columbia University School of the Arts, Theatre Arts Program presents THE SCREENS. Written by JEAN GENET, translated by PAUL SCHMIDT and directed by KATHRYN HAMILTON. The cast includes Adele Jayle, Amanda Boekelheide, Amira Nader, Brandt Adams …
Travelling man - Edmonton Journal (March 6, 2010) - [read more]
Despite the pouring rain, the lineup to get into the Rio Theatre on East Broadway at Commercial Drive stretches around the block. The marquee reads: Solo in South America, with William Jans. It’s a cold Thursday night, so what kind of show is this …
Kandahar hijackers came to India via Bangladesh: Jaish militant - Mid Day.com (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
A suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative arrested in Dhaka has told Bangladeshi investigators that he arranged safe passage to India from Bangladesh for several Islamist militants who were involved in the 1999 hijack of an Indian Airlines plane …
Top 10 fantasy holidays for wannabe poets, cowboys - Vancouver Sun (March 5, 2010) - [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 …
HE Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori - UAE Minister of Economy. - Zawya.com (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
The DTTC presently stocks teas from 13 producing countries, comprising Kenya, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Vietnam, Nepal, China and Iran. In keeping with its mandate to further increase the tea trade in …
Nepal’s garment exports continue to fall - Investors Business Daily (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
KATHMANDU, Mar 05, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — Readymade garment (RMG) industry, which once earned largest export income for Nepal employing some 100,000 people, exported mere 1.25 million U.S. dollars worth garment to the United States over the …
UAE Minister of Economy supports 3rd Global Dubai Tea Forum 2010 - AME Info (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
The event, will be held from March 9-10, 2010 at the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort and Marina, and is set to feature industry specialists from across the globe. Key speakers will include HE Sheikh Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori; Ahmed bin …
Nepali Times
Law and disorder (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
Home Minister Bhim Rawal is asked to resign by his party
Law and disorder (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
Home Minister Bhim Rawal, who had refused to resign on Thursday, is now facing opposition from within his party. The Kathmandu Post
Law and disorder (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
Dirty dealings (March 4, 2010) - [read more]
The police helped an ex-officer suspected of involvement in Jamim Shah’s murder case to flee, it has been reported.
Up in arms (March 3, 2010) - [read more]
Media and business houses decry the lawlessness and demand tough action against the
While Rome burns… (March 2, 2010) - [read more]
Unidentified men opened fire at an Indian citizen in Lazimpat, Kathmandu on
Two deaths (March 1, 2010) - [read more]
A Young Communist League activist was killed on Saturday when a dispute between YCL and UML affiliated Youth Force turned deadly. The Kathmandu Post writes:
An activist of the Young Communist League (YCL), the youth wing of the UCPN
Fly, fly away (March 1, 2010) - [read more]
The two big parties in the current coalition government have failed to resolve dispute over appointment of governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank on Saturday as well.
ICIMOD values Nepal (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
ICIMOD values Nepal /EIN Presswire/ Nepal’s unique role in the Himalayan region, and the role played by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development in research and knowledge development for the people of the host country, were the focus of a Nepal-ICIMOD workshop held on Friday 5th March.
Increase in attacks against women in Nepal (March 5, 2010) - [read more]
Kathmandu: In addition to growing attacks on the media and businessmen, Nepal has also witnessed a sharp rise in violence against women despite the new government’s public pledge to end all violence against women in 2010, a report released ahead of International Women’s Day said.
An ancient kingdom in Nepal on the threshold of change (March 4, 2010) - [read more]
Late September found us in Lo-Manthang, the capital of Mustang. The former ancient Kingdom of Lo, Mustang is now part of Nepal, in the northwest corner bordering Tibet.
Protesting journalists clash with police (March 4, 2010) - [read more]
Journalists scuffle with police during a protest in front of the chief district office against the killing of Arun Singhania, a newspaper publisher, in Kathmandu yesterday Nepalese journalists yesterday clashed with police as they picketed a government building in Kathmandu to demand improved security after the murder of a newspaper publisher.
Janakpur editor gets death threat (March 3, 2010) - [read more]
JANAKPUR: The editor of Janakpur Today, Brij Kumar Yadav, has been threatened with death on Tuesday by a criminal group that claimed responsibility for the murder of the newspaper publisher Arun Singhaniya.
Protests against killing of journalist (March 3, 2010) - [read more]
Hundreds of journalists in Nepal on Wednesday staged a protest rally in the capital to highlight growing insecurity among media persons after the killing of a top publisher from the Terai region bordering India.
Yechury tries hard to play down a cruciala Nepal visit (March 3, 2010) - [read more]
Senior Communist Party of India leader Sitaram Yechury who played an important role in Nepala s peace process today tried hard to downplay his a cruciala visit to the Himalayan nation.
United We Blog! for a Democratic Nepal
India-Pakistan Talks: Nepali Viewpoint (February 28, 2010) - [read more]
By Dinesh Wagle
May be they should have installed a closed circuit TV camera inside the hall sending live feeds over the Web. That could have saved millions of people from confusion. No one knows for sure what exactly happened inside Hyderabad House, a New Delhi landmark, where foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan held talks [...]
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