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Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Kabir Khan confident for Nepal competition
ABU DHABI // Kabir Khan, the UAE coach, is confident his side have a good chance of winning the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Twenty20 qualifier in Nepal even if some of his players are a little bit ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Maternity building construction resumes
RSS KHALANGA: Leaders of political parties have resolved the dispute among locals and paved the way for the construction of maternity centre building at Talladehi. The maternity centre building ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Angry Pakistan to boycott Afghanistan talks
REUTERS KABUL/LAHORE: Pakistan pulled out of an international conference on Afghanistan on Tuesday, its latest angry riposte after an attack by NATO killed 24 of its soldiers and plunged the region ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Regrouping complete at fifth‚ sixth divisions
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE ROLPA/SURKHET: A day after the task of PLA combatant regrouping was completed in four of the seven PLA divisions, the task was completed in two more divisions today. Now, ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Activists seek OHCHR term extension
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Prominent rights activists today urged Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai to extend the tenure of the Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR-Nepal) ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Kids of Maoist leaders decide to quit PLA
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE DANG: Most offsprings of UCPN-Maoist leaders, who were involved as Maoist combatants in various capacities, have opted for voluntary retirement. While some of them said they ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


AIDS centres short on funds
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE POKHARA: With donors cutting aid in the field of HIV/AIDS, not only has the awareness campaign been affected, but many other services such as treatment and attendance to ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Regrouping calls into question Maoist intent‚ UNMIN expertise
LEKHANATH PANDEY KATHMANDU: Now that the regrouping of Maoist fighters has almost come to an end, a question - who is who - is baffling all and sundry, and with around 3,000 combatants ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Govt responds to bird flu late
RUDRA PANGENI/ISHWOR KAJI KHAIJU BHAKTAPUR: The government's disastrous response could have resulted in a disaster; it sent its rapid response team to Manohara Khola area in Ward No 16 of ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Secretaries to enforce act against caste discrimination
RSS PANITYANKI: VDC secretaries have agreed to actively engage their efforts to enforce the Caste-based Discrimination and Untouchability (Offense and Punishment) Act, 2011, recently introduced by ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Chopper crashes‚ all safe
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE SALLERI: A Fishtail Air 9N-AIK helicopter with a crew member and a passenger, an Australian, on Tuesday met with an accident at Khumjung in Solukhumbu. There were no ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Six-month extension after six-point deal
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The three major parties - Unified CPN-Maoist, Nepali Congress and CPN-UML - and United Democratic Madhesi Front today struck a six-point deal after they failed to ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Is it last time Leaders parry the question
PRAKASH ACHARYA KATHMANDU: The bill on 11th amendment to the Interim Constitution seeking a six-month extension for the Constituent Assembly was passed at Parliament today by a comfortable ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Banke school committees to face DEO music
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE NEPALGUNJ: District Education Committee, Banke, today decided to dissolve the school management committees in the district for not fulfilling their responsibilities. The ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Bedridden boy seeks support for treatment
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Rajendra Paudel, a six-year-old boy from Madi, Kalyanpur VDC-7, Chitwan, has been admitted at Kanti Children Hospital for the last one-and-half months. Doctors ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


'Sikta project cost up by 70 pc'
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE NEPALGUNJ: Delay in launching the third phase of Sikta Irrigation Project, has caused the project cost to go up by around 70 per cent, a project official said today. The ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


CIAA files graft suit against Yadav
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority today filed a corruption case at the Special Court seeking nine-year prison term for lawmaker Shiva Pujan ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:11 AM PST


Two held for raping student
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Police today arrested two persons for raping a student of Sorhakhutte-based Manmohan Memorial College. Rajan Shrestha (29) of Dhapasi and Kedar Prasad Phuyal (28) ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


60 years of Australian scholarships marked
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The Association of Nepali Alumni today marked the 60th anniversary of Australian assistance in education sector in South East Asia. On the occasion, Australian ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


Five arrested in hooch raids
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Police today raided 10 illicit brewing outlets in Nageshwor, Bouddha, and arrested five persons. Police also recovered 50 litres of ready-to-sell hooch, 6,800 ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


F&N Ice tea in the market
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE Kathmandu: Fraser and Neave has launched F&N Ice tea and 100 plus, an isotonic drink in the market. The 100 plus and seasons ice tea is now available in all leading ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


NTY promo through BBC starts
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: International electronic media has finally started promotion of Nepal Tourism Year 2011 (NTY 2011) from today. The promotion of Nepal has begun from BBC in ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


RBB gets new board‚ NBL to get soon
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Rastriya Banijya Bank has got a new board under the leadership of Narhari Dhakal. The new board - appointed by the current government led by Prime Minister Dr ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


Kidnap victim held with pistol‚ bullets
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Police today arrested Shyam Bihari Agrawal (59) of Gorakhpur, India, with an Italian-made pistol and six rounds of bullets in Maitidevi. SP Rajendra Shrestha, ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


Nepal to stress on budgetary aid
KUVERA CHALISE KATHMANDU: Nepal is asking the donors to channel aid through budget as government has increased accountability and transparency in expenditure. "We will request the donors to ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


EU missions‚ Japan hail CA extension
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Kathmandu-based EU foreign missions and the Government of Japan today welcomed the deal reached among political parties to extend the term of Constituent Assembly ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


Top US health official arrives in the Capital
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Executive director of Global Health Initiative (GHI), Lois Quam, today arrived in the Capital for a three-day visit. US President Barack Obama in May 2009 had ...

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:10 AM PST


Padma fundraiser to aid Nepali children
(Photo courtesy of Luke Hanley) A group of children stand outside a decorated shrine in Nepal. These children will benefit from the Padma Organization's sixth annual fundraiser that will be ...

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 07:46 PM PST


With Constituent Assembly extended, Ban calls on Nepal to advance peace process
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today noted the decision to extend Nepal's Constituent Assembly, which is tasked with drafting the new constitution, and called on all parties to fulfil their commitments

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 06:58 PM PST


Nepal lawmakers extend Constituent Assembly term
Nepal's Parliament speaker says lawmakers have voted to extend the term of the Constituent Assembly by another six months.Speaker Subash Nemwang said the government proposal received 505 votes ...

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