FM, UN official meet KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ramesh Nath Pande, on Wednesday met acting United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Wendy Chamberlin, Cuban minister of foreign affairs Felipe Perez Roque and parliamentary secretary for foreign... Horoscopes 17 Mar, 2005
IN BRIEF Palpali Sangam’s new body KATHMANDU: A general assembly of Palpali Sangam, an organisation of Palpalis living in Kathmandu, elected a 15-member executive committee under Dr Chet Bahadur Kunwar’s chairmanship. Ashok Maharjan and Durga Rana are the... Horoscopes 12 Mar, 2005
ONCE-OVER Maoist killed in action: RAJBIRAJ: One Maoist was killed in security operation at Kajauli of Mahdewa VDC in Saptari district. According to district-based security sources, Maoist cadre Badri Narayan Mandal (40) was killed when the forces shot him after... Travel 27 Feb, 2005
ONCE-OVER Rahim meets Pandey:KATHMANDU: Secretary-General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) QAMA Rahim paid a courtesy call on Minister for Foreign Affairs Ramesh Nath Pandey at the latter’s office on Thursday. Matters relating to... Travel 11 Feb, 2005
ONCE-OVER Dailies back in print:RUPANDEHI: Local dailies that had suspended publication for the last few days have resumed publication from Monday. Except for Daily Lumbini, other dailies published in the district — Jana Sangharsha, Mechi Kali Sandesh, Bhawana... Travel 10 Feb, 2005
Envoys meet foreign minister Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 4:Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ramesh Nath Pandey, today held meetings with Tsutomu Hiraoka, Valery V Nazarov, Michael Joliivet, Hw-ang Yong Hwan, the admassadors of Japan, Russian Federation,... Travel 05 Feb, 2005
WTO factor to dominate 13th SAARC summit: Mahat Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 31:Apart from various issues for economic integration in the region, the coming 13th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) will discuss how to create a common position of South... Travel 01 Feb, 2005
Dr Mahat briefs UN envoy on insurgency, poll plan Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, January 18: Samuel Tamrat, the visiting special envoy to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, held an hour-long meeting with State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, here today. The state minister... Travel 19 Jan, 2005
IN BRIEF Help for destitutes KATHMANDU: Some 500 clothes items collected with the initiation of students and teachers of Uma Maheswor Secondary Boarding School was handed over to Madan Kumar Rai, the president of Khotang Bikas Manch, on Friday. — HNS Press... Horoscopes 10 Jan, 2005
CNI help for Sri Lanka Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 1:Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) today provided relief materials worth Rs 1 million to tsunami-hit Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has suffered a huge casualties of more than 25,000 and about 30,000 are still... 02 Jan, 2005
Reception to mark Nepal, South Korea relations KATHMANDU: South Korea ambassador to Nepal Park Sang-Hoon hosted a reception here to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and Nepal. The diplomatic relations between Nepal and South Korea... Horoscopes 12 May, 2004
IN BRIEF Clean developmentKATHMANDU: Nepal can get millions of dollars by trading carbon through the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in the areas like promotion of alternative energy technologies, electric vehicles and others, an energy expert said on Friday... Horoscopes 10 Apr, 2004