Need to stop gun culture stressed Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 28:Various speakers emphasised on the need of discouraging gun culture in order to stop violence against women and restore peace in the country. More than 4,000 women are living a single life as a result of violence... Horoscopes 29 May, 2004
TOPICS: US military aid — a life saver? Akanshya ShahMuch of the press commentary this week focussed on what is perceived as highly controversial role of the US in helping to sort out the Maoist problem at home. As part of a bilateral deal struck between the then government of Sher Bahadur... 22 Apr, 2004
US delivers 500 M16A2 rifles to RNA Rekha ShresthaKathmandu, April 20:After days of waiting, the United States has finally delivered a fresh consignment of M16A2 rifles to the Royal Nepalese Army (RNA). The special cargo plane carrying the sophisticated weapons landed at the Tribhuvan... Travel 21 Apr, 2004
TOPICS : Saga of Bhojpur and Beni a show of military strength Rekha ShresthaUnderground Maoist rebels recently launched fiercest attacks at different security installations in remote hilly districts of Myangdi and Bhojpur. The attacks have been dubbed as the Maoists’ “show of military strength” because the... 30 Mar, 2004
Beni blitz ‘Strategic offensive’ means more violence Jan SharmaBy storming the district headquarters of Myangdi, the Maobadis have asserted that they have enhanced their military capability to strike any target any time anywhere in Nepal. The attack flies on the face of many, including the members of the... 23 Mar, 2004