Bista pleads for foreign support Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 18:Vice-chairman of the Council of Ministers, Kirti Nidhi Bista, today urged the international community for enhanced support in Nepal’s fight against terror and her effort to stren-gthen democratic process.... Travel 19 May, 2005
Leaders must surely know what’s at stake Ram Pradhan: Peace won’t come straightaway but it can be achieved “gradually and over time.” And the key lies in intensive, low-key consultations among the stakeholders, argues Mathew Kahane, the UN Resident Coordinator, drawing from his... 01 Apr, 2005
RNA troops to go to Sudan in a month Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 21:Royal Nepalese Army (RNA) is sending a company strength contingent to UN peacekeeping operations in Sudan within a month. Initially the Nepalese force will be deployed at UN coordination centre in Kasala... Travel 22 Feb, 2005
Rishi Dhamala gets award Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 30:Chairman of the Reporters’ Club Nepal, Rishi Dhamala, was awarded the Raghunath Prasad Rauniyar Youth Journalism Award—2004-05 today by the Raghunath Prasad Rauniyar Studies Academy. Dhamala was conferred... Horoscopes 31 Jan, 2005
Rishi Dhamala gets award Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 30:Chairman of the Reporters’ Club Nepal, Rishi Dhamala, was awarded the Raghunath Prasad Rauniyar Youth Journalism Award—2004-05 today by the Raghunath Prasad Rauniyar Studies Academy. Dhamala was conferred... Horoscopes 31 Jan, 2005
Rishi Dhamala gets award Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 30:Chairman of the Reporters’ Club Nepal, Rishi Dhamala, was awarded the Raghunath Prasad Rauniyar Youth Journalism Award—2004-05 today by the Raghunath Prasad Rauniyar Studies Academy.Dhamala was conferred... Horoscopes 31 Jan, 2005
Cabinet can ratify Convention 169 Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 20:Minister of Local Development Krishna Gopal Shrestha said today that the government could ratify the ILO Convention 169 on the indigenous issues with the special cabinet decision. Shrestha was addressing the... Horoscopes 21 Jan, 2005
Reservation will empower janjatis: PM Govt under fire for lack of data on indigenous peopleHimalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 19:Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today reiterated the commitment of the government to promote equitable access of all, including the indigenous people, in... Travel 20 Jan, 2005
LETTERS People want peace: Nepal was once considered a land of peace. But for the last 10 years, the country has been suffering from the ongoing war between the Maoists and the security forces. The blood bath must stop before the country is ruined. People want... 09 Jan, 2005
Peace-building If war is here, could peace be far? Aditya Man ShresthaPeople keep on asking when we shall have peace in Nepal. Nobody has a clear answer. However, few straight questions rather than their answers can give a better understanding of the critical situation.How can, to begin with, there be... 29 Mar, 2004
Seminar on peace process in Nepal held Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 31 The University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, hosted a seminar on peace processes for politicians from Nepal this week at the Magee campus.INCORE, in association with the Nepal National Peace Campaign, gave... Travel 01 Feb, 2004
Musharraf-Vajpayee chat warms up mood at summit Muddassir Rizvi Pakistan President Musharraf’s meeting with Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vayjpayee on the sidelines of the South Asian summit Monday - their first chat in nearly three years -- has overshadowed the otherwise high-profile meeting... 07 Jan, 2004
