Nepal News

British Prime Minister Tony Blair will hold talks in New Delhi with Indian leaders on Wednesday on trade, politics and climate change as Britain and the EU move to strengthen ties with the emerging economic ...

Committee of Experts of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation have decided to meet for yet another round and forward the outstanding issues of South Asia Free Trade Area to political level for final ...2.7

Anarchy in the country was in extremes in the past. People lived in fear. Somebody else told me that a person was being pick-pocketed in a broad day light, and onlookers did not have guts to stop him because of ...2.7

It is ironic that the more this country sinks into the abyss of violence and anarchy, the more it emerges as an attractive destination for all manners of gun runners, conflict managers, crisis entrepreneurs and ...2.7

Islamabad has assured New Delhi that an Indian sentenced to be hanged in Pakistan on bombing and ... US and Afghan forces kill 12 militants in southern Afghanistan Tue Sep 6, 4:22 AM ET KABUL (AFP) - US and Afghan forces swooped in by helicopter and killed 12 militants who were preparing to carry out attacks before this month's parliamentary ...2.9

KATHMANDU, Sept. 6: The statue of Jaya Verma discovered in the Maligaon area of Kathmandu has brought to light the fact that in the history of Nepal the Vermas' ruled before the Lichchavis.4

KATHMANDU, Sept. 6: The Nationalist Democratic Front has emphasised the need of unity among nationalist forces of the country in the present critical condition.4

KATHMANDU, Sept. 6: Chiefs and spouses of chiefs of different foreign diplomatic missions in Nepal were felicitated at a programme held here today by Gorakha Tourism on the occasion of Teej, one of the great ...4

KATHMANDU, June 15: The final hearing on a case related to the contempt of court filed at the Supreme Court five years ago against Speaker of the dissolved House of Representatives Taranath Ranabhat and the ...4

UN warns on Iraq constitution delays BAGHDAD: A UN official warned Tuesday that delays in finalising Iraq's draft constitution could result in some Iraqis not receiving a copy of the text by the October 15 ...

London, Sept 4 Investigators were trying to determine on Sunday whether a London suicide bomber ... Taliban to execute five in S-Afghanistan Kabul, Sept 4 The Taliban's leadership council is to award capital punishment to the five of their hostages abducted from Ghorak district of southern Kandahar province late Friday, the movement's spokesman ...

Africa, Nepal and San Francisco provide the settings for some of the winners in The Star's fifth annual Travel Photo Contest.

SARI, Sept. 4: Eastern Regional Administrator Jagadish Khadka has said that the monarchy is unavoidable in Nepal for safeguarding religion and culture in the country.4

Nepal's royalist government, in remarks published on Sunday, said it was studying the declaration of a three-month unilateral truce by Maoist rebels fighting to overthrow King Gyanendra but was undecided on its ...

Nepal's Maoist rebels announced a three-month ceasefire from yesterday, their chief said in a statement, in a move to win support of political parties opposed to King Gyanendra's seizure of power in February.2.7

A Chinese tourist in traditional costume poses for souvenir pictures. On Focus Parties should be clear on terrorism, good governance: HM Exchange Rate Currency Buying Selling Pound Euro Date: 2005-09-05 Bullion ...2.9

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First Cochlear Implant Symposium held Staff Report LAHORE: An Indian surgeon did live cochlear implant surgery, for the first time in Pakistan, at the First National Cochlear Implant Symposium held at a local ...2.7

CHITWAN, Sept 1: With the arrest of Sanu Lal Tamang, 34, police might have caught a lynchpin of a gang of women traffickers.4

Following is a list of deadly stampedes of the past two decades after up to 650 people were crushed to death or drowned in the Tigris river on Wednesday following a mortar attack on a sacred shrine where up to ...

The eight-year long programme aims at ensuring conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the western part of Terai Arc Landscape.4

More than 150,000 students have been affected after the guerrillas-aligned All Nepal National Independent Students' Union-Revolutionary forced all educational institutions in Chitwan district in central Nepal ...2.7

KATHMANDU, Sept. 1: His Majesty's Government has appointed Lok Man Singh Karki, secretary at the Ministry of Information and Communications as the Acting Chief Secretary from Thursday and promoted him to the ...4

In Nepal dozens of heavily armed Maoist rebels have stormed and bombed a textile factory .

Nepalese authorities Thursday denied a claim by French firm Eurocopter that it had landed a helicopter on the summit of Everest, the world's tallest mountain.2.7

KATHMANDU, Aug.18: Patan Hospital is going to expand its services by adding more beds in the maternity ward and private clinic.4

In Parisian legal circles Isabelle Coutant-Peyre has acquired cult status as an attorney who is not just anti-establishment, but one who is always spoiling for the Big Fight.2.7

Lucknow, Aug. 13 : Adopting the most cautious approach following the July 5 fidayeen attack in Ayodhya and Shramjivi Express blast on July 28, the Uttar Pradesh police have made "unprecedented security ...1.6

KATHMANDU, Aug. 17: Minister for Education and Sports Radha Krishna Mainali has said that His Majesty's Government has adopted the policy of handing over the management of the public schools to the local ...4

KATHMANDU: A Nepali man has been arrested on suspicion of keeping three girls, aged between four and 10, in chains for nearly a year, police and child rights activists said yesterday.4.1

Nepal, already crippled with problems of underdevelopment, poverty, food scarcity, internal conflicts, is the hardest hit by the HIV-AIDS pandemic.2.7

KATHMANDU, Aug. 31: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Paras Bir Bikram Shah Dev inaugurated the silver jubilee function of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Wednesday.4

TWO people drowned and 25 were missing and feared dead overnight after a boat capsized on a rain-swollen river in southern Nepal, police said.2.7