Attagirl Moni! Anjita PradhanKathmandu:“The path to success is to take massive determined action.” —Tony RobbinsYet another mountaineer was the thought that crossed my mind when I was assigned Moni Mulepati and her recent attempt at scaling Everest. Jhonchhe... Travel Abroad 04 Apr, 2005
Attagirl Moni! Anjita PradhanKathmandu:“The path to success is to take massive determined action.” —Tony RobbinsYet another mountaineer was the thought that crossed my mind when I was assigned Moni Mulepati and her recent attempt at scaling Everest. Jhonchhe... Travel Abroad 04 Apr, 2005
BROWSE THROUGH What the books are aboutDuel in the Snows: The ...In December 1903 a British army marched over the Himalayas to counter a non-existent Russian threat and was confronted by a medieval Tibetan army ordered to stop it by non-violent means. It was a clash... Travel Abroad 02 Apr, 2005
NMA chief gets Belgium award Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 28:President of the Nepal Mountaineering Association, Ang Tsering Sherpa, has been conferred with the highest medal by the Belgium government for his service as the honourary consul of Belgium to Nepal. Crown... Horoscopes 28 Mar, 2005
NMA chief gets Belgium award Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 28:President of the Nepal Mountaineering Association, Ang Tsering Sherpa, has been conferred with the highest medal by the Belgium government for his service as the honourary consul of Belgium to Nepal. Crown... Horoscopes 28 Mar, 2005
Readers’ paradise Rita Dhital Kathmandu: Rich and colourful cultures, outstandingly friendly people and superb scenery are not all Nepal has to offer to visitors or, for that matter, those who stay here to live and work. Nepal also has some good reading opportunities.... Travel Abroad 22 Mar, 2005
Woman has plans to scale Everest Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 17:Twenty-four-year-old Sushmita Maskey is all set to attempt Mt Everest this season. If she succeeded in her mission, she will become the first woman from the Newari community to scale the tallest peak of the... Travel 17 Mar, 2005
Govt waives off royalty by 50pc Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 27:As part of the efforts to revitalise adventure tourism in Nepal, the government has offered a very attractive travel incentive to mountaineers who wish to climb Mt Makalu and Mt Kanchanjangha. “The... 27 Feb, 2005
Climbing spirit Spring heralds good weather and mountaineering season in Nepal. It has become routine for most climbers to assault the Himalayan peaks in that brief period — March to June — when the thawing snow, rising temperatures and clear skies are considered... 24 Feb, 2005
IN BRIEF Property looted:BHAKTAPUR: A group of six armed persons on Sunday night looted property worth Rs 100,000 from the house of Madan Kaphley at Balkot-6 of Bhaktapur. According to police, the gang of masked persons overpowered the family members and took... Horoscopes 22 Feb, 2005
SCHOOL BRIEFS Two in one:Basanta Panchami was celebrated in DAV School . Paras Sharma was the host of the programme. Various cultural dances and songs were performed. The chairman of DAV School — Anil Kedia — also attended the programme. On this occasion the... Travel Abroad 16 Feb, 2005
Italian, Pole scale Shisha Pangma Rajan Pokhrel Barabise, January 26: Braving the winter, when most of the climbers do not even want to think of embarking on expeditions, two members of the Winter Expedition-2005, Italian national Simone Moro and Polish national Piotr Morawski,... Travel 27 Jan, 2005
