Saturday 4th July, 2009
Nepal bar offers Michael Jackson theme cocktails
Nepal News.NetKing of pop Michael Jackson's untimely death last week spurred fresh public interest in him worldwide. Now an enterprising restaurant in Kathmandu, a city that was not in the singer's ken, is hoping to cash in on that.
Consumers continue to face rising prices
Nepal NewsConsumers continue to face rising prices A new report by the Nepal Rastra Bank says consumer prices rose by 12.9 percent in the past 10 months of the current fiscal year, compared to 9.2...
Save Mt Everest - with an apple pie
Nepal News.NetWant to save Mt Everest, the universal symbol of grandeur, toughness and adventure? Then eat an apple pie.
Two arrested with Chinese pistol in Nepal
New KeralaUdaypur district in eastern Nepal, local media reports said here today.
Nepal PM expands cabinet under siege
Nepal News.NetGiven only a couple more weeks by the Maoists and unable to table the budget in parliament due to their opposition, Nepal's beleaguered Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal Friday expanded his cabinet in a surprise move, inducting two more ministers.
Police reveal more details on Khyati murder
Nepal NewsPolice reveal more details on Khyati murder Police have revealed more details on Khyati murder case after a two-week long investigation. At a press conference organised on Friday, police said they...
Nepal wins team championship in Budo Kaido Karate
Nepal NewsNepal wins team championship in Budo Kaido Karate Nepal has clinched team championship award in the 4th Indo-Nepal Bir Ganesh Man memorial full-contact Budo Kaido Martial Arts championship. In...
PM inducts two more ministers
Nepal NewsPm inducts two more ministers Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has expanded his cabinet for the fifth time Friday by inducting two more ministers. Rajendra Mahato from Sadbhawana Party and Prem...
PM apprises Prez of Maoist demands
Nepal NewsPm apprises Prez of Maoist demands Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal called on President Dr Ram Baran Yadav Friday afternoon and apprised the latter of the Maoist demands about the ongoing...
7 killed in Nepal's Viagra war
Hindustan TimesSix people have been arrested after a turf war over what is known as Nepal's `herbal Viagra' erupted in a remote northern district, resulting in the death of seven villagers, police said on Friday. ...
Nine Nepalese killed in turf war for valuable aphrodisiac fungus
RIA NovostiAt least nine people died in rural Nepal in a fight that broke out when groups gathering the valuable caterpillar fungus clashed in the mountains near Tibet...
Parliament to resume from Sunday
Nepal NewsParliament to resume from Sunday The opposition Unified CPN (Maoist), after the consecutive meeting of its central secretariat and with the smaller parties Friday morning agreed to allow resuming...
Increase in Saptakoshi water flow raises alarm bells
Nepal NewsIncrease in Saptakoshi water flow raises alarm bells The water flow in the Saptakoshi river (also called Kosi river) has suddenly increased in the past few days due to the onset of monsoon season...
Govt to form 41 new municipalities within 100 days
Nepal NewsGovt to form 41 new municipalities within 100 days Local Development Minister Purna Kumar Sherma has said the government will form 41 additional municipalities. Speaking at an interaction programme...
A/H1N1 flu helpdesk to be set up at Nepal-China border
SINAA helpdesk for screening the pandemic A/H1N1 virus is being set up at the Tatopani Customs at the Nepal-China border, local media reported on Friday. Dr. Senendra Raj...
Nepal gay lawmaker hails Delhi verdict
Times of IndiaNepal's first gay lawmaker has hailed Delhi High Court's ruling legalising homosexuality and said that it will give positive message in the entire South Asia region regarding the rights ...
Koirala hopes Maoists would join the govt
Nepal NewsKoirala hopes Maoists would join the govt Nepali Congress president Girija Prasad Koirala has expressed hope that the opposition Unified CPN (Maoist) would join the UML-led coalition government to...
Nepal emerges victorious in ACC Women’s T20 tournament
Nepal NewsNepal emerges victorious in ACC Women’s T20 tournament Nepal has emerged victorious in the first match of the ACC Women’s Under 19 20-20 Cricket tournament. Nepal beat Iran with 64 runs...
TV soap opera brings message of change to rural Nepal
The PeninsulaWhen the power cuts that frequently plague Nepal were at their worst this winter, one of the biggest frustrations for many people was missing their favourite television soap opera.
Manang villagers kill seven Yarcha-pickers from Gorkha
Nepal NewsManang villagers kill seven Yarcha-pickers from Gorkha Villagers of Nar VDC in Manang have killed seven youths from Kerauja VDC of Gorkha, who had gone to Nar area to pick Yarchagumba, a Himalayan...
Maoists to allow House for credit bill
Nepal NewsMaoists to allow House for credit bill The Unified CPN (Maoist), which has been obstructing the House since over a month protesting against the President's move to block the erstwhile government's...
NTV employees protest appointment of executive chairman
Nepal NewsNtv employees protest appointment of executive chairman Nepal Television Employees´ Union have staged demonstration against the government decision to appoint Kundan Aryal as the...
Swelling Kosi gives Nepal jitters
Times of IndiaA year after it created havoc in southern Nepal and Bihar, killing hundreds of people and leaving more than three million homeless, Bihar’s sorrow the Kosi is expanding again due to...
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