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  • China Increases Investment in Himalayan Neighbor Nepal

    KATHMANDU -- In recent years, Nepal has deepened its already strong ties with China - some say to counter its reliance on India for aid and investment. In a sprawling 132-bed hospital in Nepal’s capital, patients receive treatment for everything from blood disorders to heart disease - vital services in a country that the United Nations ranks 157th in the world for human development. ...

  • Nepals archaeologists discover Buddha relics during excavation

    Nepal's archaeologists have discovered artifacts dating from the Buddha era from an excavation site at Devdaha of Rupandehi district, which is located at a distance of 20km from Buddha's birthplace Lumbini in western Nepal. A team of Nepal's Department of Archeology (DoA) started excavation at the Devdaha area some two years ago after archeological evidences suggested that it was ...

  • Octogenarian mountaineers in battle to conquer Everest

    80-year-old Japanese adventurer Yuichiro Miura (R), accompanied by his son Gota (L), leaving Base Camp to begin his ascent of Mount Everest in ...

  • Mas Terbang 7 Kali Seminggu Dari Kuala Lumpur Ke Kathmandu Mulai 1 Jun

    KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Mei (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airlines (MAS) akan meningkatkan kekerapannya di antara Kuala Lumpur dan Kathmandu kepada tujuh kali seminggu mulai 1 Jun tahun ini. Pada masa ini syarikat itu mengadakan penerbangan lima kali seminggu. Dalam satu kenyataan hari ini, MAS berkata pengenalan perhubungan baharu dengan Kathmandu itu adalah sejajar dengan usaha berterusannya untuk ...

  • MAS to fly 7 times weekly from KL to Kathmandu

    May 17, 2013 KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 - Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will be increasing its frequency between Kuala Lumpur and Kathmandu to seven times weekly beginning June 1 this year. The airline flies five times weekly at present. In a statement toady, MAS said the introduction of the new link with Kathmandu is in line with its continued efforts to further strengthen market presence in the ...

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The War Room [Blu-Ray]

The War Room [Blu-Ray]

Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebakers The War Room is one of those great accidental documentaries whose Plan B turned out to be infinitely more fascinating and historically worthwhile than its Plan A. Hegedus and Pennebaker had originally wanted to make a film about Bill Clintons 1992 p ... ...

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  • Massive fire in Thamel no casualties reported so far

    Massive fire in Thamel, no casualties reported A massive fire broke out in tourist hub of Thamel in Kathmandu on Thursday night. Latest television images show that the blaze which started at around 10 pm from a building near Kathmandu Guest House in Thamel and immediately spread to five houses has been fully brought under control only after 10 hours. Shisha Terrace Cafe and Bar, the famous ...

  • Nepal Airlines plane with tourists crashes near Kathmandu

    A plane carrying tourists has crashed during landing at a mountain strip in northern Nepal. The plane was trying to land at Jomsom located some 200km northwest of Kathmandu today when it crashed on the banks of Kaligandaki river, Nepal police said. Twenty-one people were on board the state-owned Nepal Airlines plane, Associated Press reports. All on board were injured - four are in a critical ...

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