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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Nepal National.com http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/10/id/7399985502eaed63/ en-us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:43:23 -0400 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:43:23 -0400 30 The new government in Nepal led by the former Maoist rebels Thursday sought help from the country's key international donors for continued financial assistance. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400194/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:00:17 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400194/cs/1/ Indian ayurvedic medicine giant Dabur, whose Nepal subsidiary faced Maoists' wrath for sponsoring the country's biggest beauty pageant Miss Nepal, is now facing a lockout threat by labourers. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/399971/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:00:20 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/399971/cs/1/ As Nepal's Natural Disaster Mitigation Committee began talks under the leadership of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda in the capital Thursday on how to combat the ravaging flood in south Nepal, near the border area, Nepali security forces began turning away dozens of Indians who had also become homeless due to the disaster. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/399922/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:43 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/399922/cs/1/ New Delhi, Aug 28 : Nepal Minister for Foreign Affairs Upendra Yadav arrived here today to attend a meeting of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400070/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:01:23 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400070/cs/1/ Kathmandu, Aug 28 : Indian technical team today estimated around Rs 5.25 billion cost for reconstructing the embankment breached by the Saptakoshi River. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400018/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:02:14 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400018/cs/1/ Kathmandu, Aug 28 : Nepal's Prime Minister Prachanda today said that he will initiate the process to expand his cabinet by inducting the ministers from Unified Marxist Leninist (UML). http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400014/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:02:02 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400014/cs/1/ Kathmandu, Aug 28 : The Central Natural Disaster Rescue Committee (CNDRC) is meeting at Singha durbar today to formulate the plans for the reconstruction of breached Saptakoshi embankment, rehabilitation of the displaced and reconstruction of the damaged Highway. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400011/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:01:55 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/400011/cs/1/ Kathmandu, Aug 28 : Nepal's Supreme Court is expected to announce its verdict in the case of 'Bikni Killer' Charles Sobhraj, the criminal mastermind serving life term in Kathmandu''s Central Jail. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/399818/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:00:40 -0400 Nepal National.com http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/399818/cs/1/ WASHINGTON: A Nepalese man and relatives of 12 of his slain comrades filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday against the construction and services giant KBR on charges of human trafficking, for all... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17295067/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:45:05 -0400 The Daily Star http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17295067/ Posted on: Thursday, 28 August 2008, 06:01 CDT Text of report by privately-owned Nepalnews.com website on 28 August Over 5,000 people, displaced from their homes by last week's Saptakoshi flood and t... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286229/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:01:56 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286229/ According to the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles, the Nepalese workers were recruited in 2004 in their home country by KBR and its Jordanian contractors, Daoud & Partners http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17284724/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:54:28 -0400 The Independent http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17284724/ Kathmandu - The new government led by the former rebel Maoists Thursday sought help from Nepal's key international donors for continued financial assistance. The meeting between the government and rep... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286745/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:51:10 -0400 Earth Times http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286745/ NPC vice-chairman, members resign The vice-chairman and members of the National Planning Commission (NPC) have announced their resignation. Vice-chairman Dr Jagdish Chandra Pokharel and members - Dr... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286746/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:15:53 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286746/ For two weeks of havoc that Koshi flood wreaked in the eastern district of Sunsari, the governments Nepal and India failed to start works to stop further degradation of the embankment but continue to ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286747/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:15:53 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17286747/ The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has increased the power cut duration to 16 and half hour per week to be effective from Wednesday.According to the NEA, it will impose load shedding of 3 hours for... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281841/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:47:20 -0400 Nepal Biz News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281841/ KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese police detained dozens of Tibetan exiles protesting in front of the Chinese diplomatic mission in Katmandu on Thursday. Police official Ramesh Thapa said more th... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281117/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:03:33 -0400 New Jersey Online http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281117/ Govt to unveil relief package to flood victims The Central Natural Disaster Rescue Committee headed by the Prime Minister, has directed the concerned authorities and the special committee formed to s... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281833/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:02:35 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281833/ Charikot tense after clash between student groups Dolakha district headquarters Charikot has been shut down Thursday following a clash between student organisations affiliated with CPN (Maoist), Ne... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281836/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:02:31 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281836/ American Ambassador to Nepal Nancy J Powell observing a photo exhibition and prize distribution programme of 'WCN Nature through Lens - 4' competition at Nepal Art Council in Kathmandu. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281837/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:02:31 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281837/ Kathmandu - Nepalese police on Thursday broke up anti-China protests by Tibetan exiles in Kathmandu and arrested more than 100 demonstrators, officials said. The protest was the latest in a series of ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17280296/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:38:38 -0400 Earth Times http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17280296/ Protocol row settled; UML ministers to be sworn in Friday Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has agreed to give second place to UML's Bam Dev Gautam in cabinet hierarchy, ending the protocol dispute g... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281831/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:02:36 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281831/ FM urges donors to assist in helping flood victims Finance Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai has urged the donors and development partners to provide assistance in helping victims of Saptakoshi flood. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281834/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:02:34 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281834/ Glimpses of the discussion that a media delegation held with Information and Communications minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara on the salaries of media personnel and the changes needed - formulation of... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281839/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:02:28 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17281839/ New Delhi, August 28: A Dalit delegation from Nepal is in the country to study about the reservation system here and fine tune their strategy before putting up their demands before the Government ther... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17276736/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:02:07 -0400 Express India http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17276736/ A musical tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary Tabla player Dheeraj Shrestha will make stage show in Sydney, Australia Friday as a tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to climb Mt Everest. Spe... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17277113/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:28:04 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17277113/ Kathmandu - Thousands of people who fled their homes after floods caused by Koshi river in eastern Nepal are now threatened by epidemics, media reports said Thursday. More than 40,000 people took shel... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17272898/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:13:20 -0400 Earth Times http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17272898/ WPF to provide support to flood victims for a month The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has announced it is mobilising emergency food assistance for 50,000 people displaced by floods in the eastern Ter... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17273264/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:37:51 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17273264/ 2 dead, over 5 thousand ill in camps for flood displaced as Nepali technicians begin repair work Over 5,000 people displaced from their homes by last week’s Saptakoshi flood and taking shelter ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17273263/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:37:51 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17273263/ Foreign Minister Upendra Yadav is heading for New Delhi, India, on Wednesday to take part in the meeting of BIMSTEC ministers. During his visit to New Delhi, FM Yadav will hold talks regarding the pe... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17270236/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:51:38 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17270236/ (AFP)--A Nepalese man and relatives of 12 of his slain comrades filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday against the construction and services giant http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17269897/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:37:29 -0400 Morning Star http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17269897/ Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" Wednesday shifted to his official residence at Baluwatar in Nepali capital Kathmandu. Prachanda was elected the first prime minister of F... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17266889/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:53:23 -0400 People's Daily http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17266889/ Kathmandu, August 27 : Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Wednesday said he would go to India for his first political visit after taking charge of the PM office. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17257207/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:07:00 -0400 New Kerala http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17257207/ KATHMANDU, Aug 27 (IPS) - The period between 2002 and 2007, was marked with various political and economic changes in Nepal. As the government and the Maoist rebels fought a bloody war in the hinterla... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17251245/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:57:55 -0400 IPS http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17251245/ PM shifts to Baluwatar; NA to take charge of his security Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has shifted to his official residence in Baluwatar on Wednesday, nine days after being elected to the top e... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17251662/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:21:38 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17251662/ Koshi repair will take a long time, says Minister Gupta A senior minister has revealed that the complete repair of damaged embankment of Koshi river will take a long time. "Despite the claims o... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17251663/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:21:37 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17251663/ The government of Japan on Wednesday has decided to extend $ 51,277 (approximately Rs 3.5 million) for a project to support working children’s rights and welfare.The assistance will be used ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247112/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:01:49 -0400 Nepal Biz News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247112/ The World Bank on Tuesday has granted $ 127 million for three vaious projects to help Nepal consolidate peace process and development.Finance Secretary Rameshwore Khanal and Susan Goldmark, the Wo... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247113/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:01:41 -0400 Nepal Biz News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247113/ Thousands of passengers have been stranded along the east-west highway with local residents of Amarapuri in Nawalparasi district again blocking the highway section, demanding compensation to familie... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247110/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:21:59 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247110/ Consumers to face up to 16 hrs of loadshedding Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is all set to increase the existing four hours of power cuts to 16 hours a week, even though it usually reports incr... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247111/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:21:57 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17247111/ Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who returned to the capital completing a four-day trip to China Wednesday, has said his visit to the northern neighbour was "positive and fruitful". http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17242768/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:54:43 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17242768/ Women at flood-victim camps face risk of sexual harassment Girls and women languishing in the temporary camps built for Saptakoshi flood victims are feeling insecure as they face increased risk of s... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17242769/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:54:42 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17242769/ Mahabir Pun received the 'Hem Bahadur Malla Award-2065' from President Dr. Ram Baran Yadhav in a felicitation programme organised by the Public Administration Association of Nepal (PAAN) in Kathmand... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17242770/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:54:41 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17242770/ High-level government team to camp in Sunsari for rescue works A high-level government team headed by ministers of defense and physical planning is to execute its works by camping at the flood-affect... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17238823/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:10:27 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17238823/ Nepali athletes, who just returned from Beijing, said here Tuesday that the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games was a great success, praising China's excellent organizational work of the Games. "It was th... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17232567/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:34:52 -0400 People's Daily http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17232567/ KATHMANDU, 26 August 2008 (IRIN) - Over 40,000 people have been displaced by flooding in Nepal’s Sunsari District, 500km southeast of Kathmandu, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA), and... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17223123/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:43:31 -0400 IRIN http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17223123/ (FNJ/IFEX) - Ananta Raj Luintel, reporter of "The Himalayan Times" daily, was threatened by Charles Sobhraj's defence lawyer, Laxmi Devkota, on 18 August 2008 at the premises of the Supreme Court in S... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17223132/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:42:40 -0400 IFEX http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17223132/ The BJP has asked Manmohan Singh to take up with Nepal the issue of a major breach in the Kosi in the Himalayan country, which has caused a deluge in Bihar. “A 3-km barrage over the Kosi in Nepal... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17223121/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:58:24 -0400 Hindustan Times http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17223121/ By Sudeshna Sarkar, Kathmandu, Aug 26 : Nearly eight days after the flooded Saptakoshi river began inundating huge tracts of land in southern Nepal and India's districts in Bihar across the border aft... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216082/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:07:06 -0400 New Kerala http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216082/ President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav on Monday inspected the flood-hit areas caused by the breakdown of Saptakoshi river embankments.President Dr. Yadav had reached the district with President’s office... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216789/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:06:35 -0400 Nepal Biz News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216789/ An earthquake measuring about 6.5 on the Richter scale jolted Nepal yesterday, met department said on Tuesday.The epicenter of the quake was around Jijang area of Tibet in China, about 200 km west of ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216097/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:06:32 -0400 NDTV http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216097/ UML leaders from far-western region warn of revolt CPN (UML) leaders and cadres from far-western region and Karnali zone have warned of 'collective revolt' if the party leadership fails to ensure b... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216786/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:14:09 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17216786/ By Denis DyomkinSOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev convened security chiefs on Tuesday to consider a plea from parliament to recognise two separatist regions of Georgia as ind... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17210968/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:09:03 -0400 Swiss Info http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17210968/ NC analyses its future role The central committee meeting of the main opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) continues for the second day on Tuesday. The meeting is focused on evaluating the party's ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211380/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:04:47 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211380/ NCC delegation urges FM to ensure industrial security Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has demanded industrial security to boost the ailing economy that was hit hard by decade-long insurgency. A del... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211381/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:04:45 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211381/ UML meet ends inconclusively The meeting of the organisation department of the CPN (UML) held Tuesday ended without taking any decision. However, the leaders said the agendas and the preparation fo... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211382/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:04:43 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211382/ Three die in Tanahun bus accident At least three persons were killed and two dozen others injured when a passenger bus met with an accident in Tanahun district Tuesday. The Na-3-Kha 2491 bus headin... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211383/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:04:33 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17211383/ UN calls for release of children from PLA cantonments Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Coomaraswamy, has called upon the Nepali authorities and CPN (Ma... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17207177/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:02:16 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17207177/ NC central committee meeting begins; leaders demand special convention The central working committee (CWC) meeting of Nepali Congress started at the party headquarters in Sanepa, Lalitpur, on Monday. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17207178/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:02:15 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17207178/ Articles appearing here contain copyright material. They are meant for your personal use and may not be reproduced or redistributed. While 4Hoteliers makes every effort to ensure accuracy, we can not ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17201175/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:09:28 -0400 4Hoteliers http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17201175/ SC asks to stop syndicate in transport The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order asking Seti-Mahakali Truck Entrepreneurs Association to stop syndicate system. The bench comprising judges R... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17202489/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:42:23 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17202489/ The China-Nepal Highway, which was partially blocked by a massive landslide a month ago, was fully reopened to traffic Monday. Escorted by officers and soldiers of the No 2 detachment of the China Ar... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17201768/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:33:18 -0400 China Daily http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17201768/ BEIJING -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Tibet in southwestern China late Monday, the US Geological Survey said but there were no immediate reports of major damage or casualties. The quake struck ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17193074/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:14:52 -0400 Inquirer http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17193074/ Govt will survive its full term, claims FM Bhattarai Acting Prime Minister and Finance Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai has claimed that the Maoist-led government would survive its full term. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17188975/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:58:45 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17188975/ The Tamang community criticises the parties for failing to ensure their representation in the new government. They announced that they would go for 'movement' if their representation were not ensured ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17188976/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:58:42 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17188976/ By Sudeshna Sarkar, Kathmandu, Aug 25 : After her own marriage to a scion of India's aristocracy, Devyani Singh nee Rana, once known as the girl for whom Nepal's crown prince Dipendra allegedly killed... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17183698/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:41:26 -0400 New Kerala http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17183698/ Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Sunday met Chinese President Hu Jintao in Beijing.PM Prachanda and Chinese President Hu Jintao, who is also General Secretary of the ruling... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17184283/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:41:05 -0400 Nepal Biz News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17184283/ Nepal on Monday said India should not worry about Prime Minister Prachanda's recent visit to China as it will pursue a policy of "equi-distance" with its two neighbouring countries."Ind... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17183415/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:41:04 -0400 NDTV http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17183415/ KATHMANDU: Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav summoned a key session of the Parliament on September 5, when the newly-elected Prime Minister Prachanda will present the budget of the Maoist-led coalition ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17183703/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:38:04 -0400 KeralaNext http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17183703/ An interaction was held today on federal system in new constitution organized by various Madhesi organizations where various aspects were discussed. http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17184288/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:04:38 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17184288/ Kathmandu, Aug 25 : Nepali Foreign Minister Upendra Yadav has reportedly said that his country would keep an equal distance from both India and China since 'the dynamics of diplomatic ties have change... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17179165/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:45:32 -0400 New Kerala http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17179165/ 22 more cops involved in Nepalgunj mutiny sacked Twenty two policemen, who were involved in a rebellion at the riot control battalion in Nepalgunj last month, have been sacked. Taking 'disciplinary ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17179934/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:07:11 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17179934/ Nepali President Ram Baran Yadavis set to visit the flood-affected regions in Sunsari district on Monday. President Yadav will be accompanied by senior government officials. He will seek information r... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17179935/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:50:45 -0400 People's Daily http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17179935/ PLA men flee cantonment The CPN (Maoist) is leading the government but its People's Liberation Army (PLA) personnel continued to face torture and inhuman treatment in the cantonments. At least seven... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17175610/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:38:33 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17175610/ Narayan Man Bijukchhe Narayan Man Bijukchhe has been re-elected as the president of Nepal Workers and Peasants Party (NWPP). The fifth general convention of the party has elected 17-member central... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17175612/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:38:31 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17175612/ CIAA orders ADBN to halt recruitments The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has ordered the Agricultural Development Bank-Nepal (ADBN) to suspend all interviews meant to nominate... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17175611/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:38:31 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17175611/ Lifetime Networks, CosmoGIRL, Declare Yourself, Young Women's Leadership Conference '08 to Host Future Frontrunners Summit First Day of Democratic National Convention Monday, August 25 - (Detailed Sch... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17165123/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:42:22 -0400 Breitbart http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17165123/ Lifetime Networks, CosmoGIRL, Declare Yourself, Young Women's Leadership Conference '08 to Host Future Frontrunners Summit First Day of Democratic National Convention Monday, August 25 - (Detailed Sch... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17165124/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:42:10 -0400 Breitbart http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17165124/ About 2,000 Tibetan exiles, including children, monks and nuns, joined a protest rally in Katmandu on Sunday, hours before the closing ceremony of the Olympics in Beijing. Maroon-robed monks and nuns... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17161488/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:50:59 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17161488/ Nepal will maintain equidistance between India and China, says Foreign Minister Newly appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs Upendra Yadav has said the new government will work towards maintaining ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17161991/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:36:14 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17161991/ CA legislative session to start from Sept 5 President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has called the legislative session of the Constituent Assembly on September 5. The President called the legislative session a... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17161992/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:36:13 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17161992/ Chinese Prez assures more assistance, investment Chinese President Hu Jintao has assured Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal of more development assistance and investment in Nepal. According to new r... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17160621/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:34:00 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17160621/ EC to use EVM during by-elections Election Commission has decided to use electronic voting machines (EVM) for by-elections to be held in six constituencies in near future. Speaking at a seminar in ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17160623/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:33:57 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17160623/ Newly appointed foreign minister Upendra Yadav stressed on the need for foreign diplomats to follow diplomatic norms - he also defended PM Dahal's visit to China saying the visit not intended to keep ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17160624/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:33:56 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17160624/ KATHMANDU, Aug. 24 (AP) - (Kyodo)—An estimated 2,500 Tibetan exiles marched through the outskirts of Kathmandu on Sunday, protesting against Chinese suppression of freedom in Tibet, police said. ... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17158554/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 06:18:55 -0400 Breitbart http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17158554/ YCL pickets Kalimati vegetable market The Kalimati vegetable market in Kathmandu, the largest vegetable market in the capital, has remained closed Sunday due to gherao by the cadres of Maoist-affilia... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17156911/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:26:12 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17156911/ Officials off to India to learn about federalism A number of senior government officials have left for India on a study tour. Seventeen senior officers left for a two-week visit to India, Sunday, to... http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17156912/ Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:26:10 -0400 Nepal News http://story.nepalnational.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7399985502eaed63/id/17156912/