Over Rs 62 crore Indian largesse coming New Delhi, April 30: Indian government has planned to release over Rs two billion that was due to Nepal under excise duty for two years. Besides, the Indian government is going to provide Rs 62 crore to Nepal in the near future as symbolic support.... Travel 01 May, 2006
Detained activists bristle at global community Kathmandu, April 24:Detained human rights activists and representatives of civil society in a letter to the international community, including the European Union, said the welcome response to King Gyanendra’s Friday address is a “misperception”... Horoscopes 25 Apr, 2006
ONCE-OVER Indian scribes protest Biratnagar: Expressing their solidarity with the Nepali journalists, Indian journalists staged a sit-in on the Jogbani border area on Sunday. They also urged the government to meet the demands of journalists who were injured... Travel 23 Apr, 2006
Destination Delhi CPN-UML general secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal dashed to New Delhi on Wednesday, along with politburo member K P Oli, just four days after return from his three-week-long stay in India. Nepali Congress president Girija Prasad Koirala and some of the... 17 Nov, 2005
Quake to ‘spur’ Indo-Pak peace New Delhi, October 9: The shared tragedy confronting India and Pakistan in disputed Kashmir could pay dividends for the fragile peace process, experts said today after a massive earthquake left thousands dead there. “It will certainly help in... Women 10 Oct, 2005
Iran, US should solve N-issue peacefully: India New Delhi, September 10:India has said the United States and Iran should resolve their row over Tehran’s controversial nuclear programme through peaceful dialogue rather than “open confrontation.” The statement late yesterday came after the... Women 10 Sep, 2005
Pak to let diplomats visit jailed Indian New Delhi, August 26:Pakistani authorities have agreed to let Indian diplomats visit an Indian man convicted of spying and sentenced to death for a series of bomb blasts in Pakistan, officials from both countries said today.Pakistan this week received... Women 26 Aug, 2005
Pak hampering Afghan aid efforts, says India New Delhi, August 26:India said today that its efforts to help rebuild Afghanistan are being hampered by Pakistan, which lies between the two countries and refuses to allow Indian aid to be shipped through its territory.To get goods and people to... Women 26 Aug, 2005
India seeks co-ordination between King, parties says Thapa Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, July 6 Former prime minister and chairman of the Rastriya Janashakti Party (RJP), Surya Bahadur Thapa, on Wednesday said that India wants to see peace and political stability in Nepal. Talking to reporters at his... 07 Jun, 2005
Indo-Pak: Thawing frozen divide Karl F InderfurthImagine waging a mini war at 21,000 feet, where temperatures touch minus 40 degrees, and where altitude sickness and frostbite have caused as many casualties as bullets and artillery rounds. That’s what India and Pakistan have been... 24 May, 2005
India committed to seeing a united Lanka: Saran Himalayan News ServiceColombo, May 2:Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse over breakfast today and discussed bilateral ties with his counterpart HMGS Palihakkara.The recent upsurge in violence blamed... Women 02 May, 2005
India to discuss canal project with Sri Lanka Himalayan News ServiceColombo, April 30:Indian foreign secretary Shyam Saran arrived here today for talks that will discuss, among other things, the Sethusamudram canal project between the countries. Saran, who will be here until Tuesday, will discuss... 30 Apr, 2005