Save the tiger: Pressure mounts for tougher action – Las Vegas Sun (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
After trudging through the wilds of western Thailand for several hours, the forest rangers thought they were finally onto something: the distant sound of crunching leaves. Automatic weapons drawn, the five Thais crept forward, hoping to catch a tiger …
CIRDAP Ministerial Meeting Begins In Bangladesh On Sunday – All Headline News (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) – The second ministerial meeting of the Center on Integrated Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP) will … CIRDAP member countries are – Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Vietnam, Lao PDR …
No Pak players at IPL worries literati too – IndiaTimes (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
It could have dome much more in Nepal and Myanmar.” Saran justified New Delhi’s position by pointing out that India’s size and the anxiety that it provokes usually have a negative impact. “Open espousal of the cause of democracy in other …
Friends remember Haiti quake victim at Margate service – Atlantic City Press (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
MARGATE — Friends and family gathered at the Blessed Sacrament Church Saturday to remember the life of former Margate resident Nivah Odwari, who died Jan. 12 in the massive earthquake that struck Haiti. Odwori, 33, was a United Nations volunteer …
India on alert after plane hijack warning – Channel NewsAsia (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
NEW DELHI – India has increased airport security and warned its domestic airlines about a possible hijack attempt after a tip-off from Western intelligence services, officials said Friday. The alert to India’s civil aviation ministry said flights of …
Can’t be bullied by India: Pak – Tribune (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
She accused India of closing its eyes to changes in the neighbourhood while referring to Nepal and Myanmar, which, according to her, came as a bit of disappointment. She said there was a need for India to learn self-criticism. She said the least …
New York, January 23 – Tribune (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
US has asked Pakistan to shift its greater security role to its western border with Afghanistan as it is there that it faces an “existential threat” rather than on the frontier with India. Visiting US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said Pakistan …
Pachauri concedes mistake, but in no mood to resign – Newstrack India (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
New Delhi, Jan.23 (ANI): Head of the United Nation’s Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) R K Pachauri has regretted at the error in the report about Himalayan glaciers melting and vanishing by 2035 but he has refused to give up despite …
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14-province model bad for Nepal: Sujata (January 23, 2010) – [read more]
BIRATNAGAR: Deputy-Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sujata Koirala on Friday said that the 14-province model will put the country in trouble.
UNSC extends UNMIN term by nearly four months (January 22, 2010) – [read more]
The UN Security Council last night has voted to extend the United Nations Mission in Nepal term by nearly four months amid heightened tensions in NepalA ahead of the framing of a new constitution.
Travel agency seeks gay, lesbian holidaymakers (January 22, 2010) – [read more]
Homosexuals hankering after a wedding on elephant back or on top of the world can head to Nepal, where a travel agency has been set up to cater to their holiday, and celebratory, needs.
Everest set for a spring clean (January 22, 2010) – [read more]
Great view from the top … but Everest is also home to at least two uncollected dead bodies and various forms of rubbish.
Terror alert at Indian airports after hijack threat (January 22, 2010) – [read more]
The alert to India’s civil aviation ministry warned that flights of state-run Air India and other private carriers could be targeted by groups aligned to Al-Qaeda or the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba rebel group.
Nepal claims victory over leprosy (January 21, 2010) – [read more]
A patient is examined by a volunteer from the Bombay Leprosy Project in Mumbai, India on May 15, 2009 in a file photo.
‘HR an important agenda of US foreign policy’ (January 21, 2010) – [read more]
” It remains the US top agenda. That was the main theme of my meetings [with political leaders and officials],” Moon said during a press conference at the end of this visit to Nepal.
Maoists hold anti-India protest in Nepal (January 20, 2010) – [read more]
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 KATHMANDU: Thousands of communist supporters protested outside the Indian Embassy in Nepal on Tuesday, accusing the giant South Asian neighbour of encroaching on poorly marked border areas and deploying troops there.
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Maoists Intensify Anti-India Agitation as General Lands in Kathmandu (January 19, 2010) – [read more]
Two days after their leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal hugged ‘interventionist’ India’s foreign minister SM Krishna in Kathmandu, the Maoists today ghearoed Indian embassy in the Nepali capital and showed black flags to the visiting Indian army chief. Yesterday the volatile comrades had boycotted Legislature-Parliament session demanding that the Nepalese government clarify its position on General [...]
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