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Nepal parties propose May dates for king's ouster
Kathmandu, May 9 (IANS) Nepal's ruling parties Friday asked Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala to call the crucial first meeting of the newly-elected constituent assembly
Two climbers missing on Nepal's Mt. Dhaulagiri
Kathmandu, May 9 (DPA) Two climbers attempting to scale Nepal's Mount Dhaulagiri have gone missing, sparking off a frantic search to rescue the men, media ...Rush on Everest as Nepal lifts ban
Kathmandu, May 9 (IANS) More than 40 teams of mountaineers kicking their heels on the lower slopes of the Himalayas in Nepal heaved a sigh ...Over 200 Tibetan exiles arrested in Nepal
Kathmandu, May 8 (DPA) Nepalese police Thursday arrested more than 200 Tibetan exiles demonstrating in Kathmandu even as China thanked Nepal for its efforts to ...Countdown for Nepal king: 21 days to go
Kathmandu, May 8 (IANS) The seeds of self-destruction that he had sown three years ago when he tried to control the government bore fruit Thursday ...Sobhraj asks Nepal Maoists for justice
Kathmandu, May 8 (IANS) After having approached the UN, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Nepal's King Gyanendra, yesteryear's crime mastermind Charles Sobhraj has now appealed ...Royal friend Dev Anand to visit Kathmandu
Kathmandu, May 8 (IANS) As Nepal's cornered King Gyanendra awaits a countdown to the abolition of his crown, will his last days in the endangered ...Nepal Maoist chief attends meet honouring Hindu icon
Kathmandu, May 8 (IANS) Nepal's Maoists fought a bloody war for 10 years to unseat the king, once revered as the incarnation of Hindu god ...Indian envoy meets Nepal PM as fuel crisis erupts
Kathmandu, May 7 (IANS) India's newly appointed ambassador to Nepal Rakesh Sood Wednesday met Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala as in addition to the deadlock ...UN dragged into Charles Sobhraj case in Nepal
Kathmandu, May 7 (IANS) Leaving no stone unturned as he fights a life sentence in Nepal, yesteryear's 'bikini killer' Charles Sobhraj is asking the United ...Spanish climber perishes in Himalayas
Kathmandu, May 6 (IANS) The year 2008, the most controversial in the history of mountaineering, has claimed its first victim, with a Spanish mountaineer perishing ...Polls give Nepal women special joy this Mother's Day
Kathmandu, May 5 (IANS) When Shanti Devi inadvertently touched the clothes of a minor government official laid out in the open to dry in the ...Prachanda's daughter makes her poll debut
Kathmandu, May 4 (IANS) After Indira Gandhi in India, Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh, Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan and Chandrika Kumaratunga in Sri Lanka, another daughter ...Nepal king owes $1 mn in utility bills
Kathmandu, May 4 (IANS) On the verge of being unseated from the throne from where his forefathers ruled Nepal for over two centuries, Nepal's cornered ...Nepal Maoists keen to learn statecraft from West Bengal
Kathmandu, May 2 (IANS) Poised to take up the reins of the new government this month, Nepal's former Maoist guerrillas are keen to learn the ...US extends olive branch to 'terrorist' Maoists
Kathmandu, May 2 (IANS) Finally bowing to the winds of change that swept through Nepal after a historic election last month, the US has proffered ...Everest turning into world's highest cesspool
Kathmandu, May 2 (IANS) A deadly peril lurks on Mt Everest, the highest summit in the world, which is far more dangerous than the freezing ...Unfazed Nepal king goes ahead with own party
Kathmandu, May 2 (IANS) Unfazed by the victorious Maoists' growing pressure on him to quit the royal palace ahead of the critical session of the ...Nepal gets its first gay lawmaker
Kathmandu, May 1 (IANS) A 35-year-old gay rights activist, who last year won an award considered the Gay Nobel, has become Nepal's first homosexual lawmaker, ...After India, Nepal bans food item exports
Kathmandu, May 1 (IANS) Fearing a severe food crisis after its giant southern neighbour India slashed the export of rice to battle soaring prices, Nepal ...Nepal police arrest 70 Tibetan protestors
Kathmandu, April 30 (DPA) Nepalese police Wednesday arrested more than 70 Tibetan protestors trying to demonstrate in front of the Chinese embassy visa office in ...World Bank to provide financial aid to Nepal
Kathmandu, April 30 (Xinhua) The World Bank has said it will provide Nepal aid worth $127 million seeking to ensure success of the ongoing peace ...Fresh tug of war for power begins in Nepal
Kathmandu, April 27 (IANS) Close on the heels of an election that saw the rout of Nepal's two big ruling parties and a stunning victory ...Maoist victory casts shadow over Bhutan refugee resettlement
Kathmandu, April 27 (IANS) The historic victory of Nepal's former Maoist guerrillas in this month's crucial election and their bid to lead the new government ...Sobhraj rakes up fresh controversy in Nepal
Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) His effort to don a new role and spruce up his image has landed yesteryear's crime maestro 'Serpent' Charles Sobhraj in ...Most Commented
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Shahrukh Javed Jah
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03 March, 2008 03:57:37
I think musharraf should be ranked nuumber 1
Yogishri Oumkaar
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20 February, 2008 05:32:50
For democracy to survive, the majority of population of a country should be liberal, which is not the case with Pakistan. Democracy means a setup ...
Yogishri Oumkaar
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14 February, 2008 09:19:25
This was not just a political tamasha, they have also made a mockery of the lives of thousands of people. Every morning in almost all ...
Yogishri Oumkaar
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03 February, 2008 09:23:57
Mr. Raj Thackeray seems to be the most ignorant about Chhath Puja. By his comments, he has shown disrespect towards the people of Bihar ...
Steve Rice
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22 January, 2008 09:33:49
Mr. Gordon Brown has come on this visit to India and China with a specific purpose. As rightly said in the article Britain has now ...