December 09 2009 Last updated 9:35 pm
Abject poverty led a mother to strangle her two daughters to death before killing herself in Bajhang of far-western Nepal last week, reports say. Jashuli Bista, 26, who was living an impoverished life in Sunkada VDC of the district on… बाँकी अंश »
Indian ambassador Rakesh Sood and United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) chief Karen Ladgren have separately met with newly elected Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal at the latter’s residence, Koteshwor Sunday afternoon. Both the Indian ambassador and the UNMIN chief… बाँकी अंश »
. Nepal Financial Forum on Banking, Investment and Remittance in Nepal was organised at the Nepali Embassy in London on Wednesday. In the programme organised by the Britain Nepal Chamber of Commerce (BNCC), issues related to Nepal’s emerging banking system,… बाँकी अंश »
KATHMANDU: Euphoric Gurkha veterans and their families categorically call themselves great admirers of model-turned English actress Joanna Lumley for her tireless support to the one and half decade of legal battle against the British government. They are obliged to Lumley,… बाँकी अंश »
: Lawyers for Myanmar pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi said Sunday they were preparing to open the defense case at her trial this week, as the junta looked set to face further pressure from the West. The tribunal´s second… बाँकी अंश »
: At least two persons were killed and 14 others injured Saturday morning when a pressure-cooker bomb went off inside a Catholic church at Dhobighat, Lalitpur, according to police. A little-known Hindu fundamentalist group, Nepal Defense Army, has owned up… बाँकी अंश »
Even as the final and formal results are yet to be announced, supporters of the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) have already started celebrating victory across India as they take a clear lead in the 543-member Lok Sabha elections. Prime… बाँकी अंश »
NEW DELHI: India’s ruling Congress-led alliance swept to a commanding election victory Saturday, crushing its Hindu nationalist rivals and setting up a second term for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. With results still coming in from the Election Commission, projections gave… बाँकी अंश »
Pashupati Area Development Trust has promulgated the PADT Working Procedure Regulations which has opened up doors for Nepalese priests as well to be chief of the Pashupati temple. The Himalayan Times has quoted a PADT official as saying that candidate’s… बाँकी अंश »
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) and Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) have agreed to build a 41-km long petro pipeline linking Raxual of India and Amlekhgunj of Nepal. In a joint meeting held between the tow companies recently also decided to start… बाँकी अंश »