ONCE-OVER Degree awardedPOKHARA: Senior astrologer Dr Balram Upadhayaya has received doctorate degree for his research on Astrology Journalism in Nepal. He has been chief editor of the Astrology Forecast based in Pokhara. Upadhayaya was given a title of Ph D by... Travel 15 Mar, 2006
Three asthmatics reach North Col Tatopani, October 19:Three asthmatics have set a new record by reaching the 7066-metre North Col without carrying oxygen cylinders. Dutch nationals Martyn Pynappels, Ernst Te Velthuis, Jeroen Van Der Menlen and leader of the De-ice expedition, Frank... Travel 20 Oct, 2005
Maoist sanction hits Pokhara hard Himalayan News ServicePokhara, March 16:The Pokhara locals have been hit hard by the embargo imposed by the Maoists. Hospitals here are short of oxygen cylinders because of this. Cooking gas or LPG is also out of stock. Kalidas Baral, a gas depot owner... Travel 17 Mar, 2004
Cleaning expedition team digs up two bodies Dikshya ThakuriKathmandu, May 27In a major cleaning campaign of Mt Everest, Ken Noguchi Lhotse South Col Cleaning Expedition (SCCE) team successfully dug up two tons of frozen garbage from 8000 metres high South Col from April 14 to May 22. Dead bodies... Horoscopes 27 May, 2002