US Congressmen urge govt not to sign treaty Kathmandu, November 24 United States Congressmen James P McGovern and Christopher H Smith, co-chairs of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, have released a letter to Nepal’s Ambassador to US urging the Government of Nepal to fully protect the... Travel 25 Nov, 2019
China may �misuse MLAT against Tibetan refugees� Kathmandu, October 14 Rights activists and lawyers have cautioned that the newly signed mutual legal assistance treaty that enables signatories to serve subpoenas and collect evidence could be used by China to punish Tibetan refugees in... Travel 15 Oct, 2019
11 Tibetan refugees among 22 held KATHMANDU: Police have arrested 22 free-Tibet movement campaigners and human rights activists from Kathmandu over the past three days. They were planning to hold protests during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Nepal. According to... Horoscopes 13 Oct, 2019
Govt halts Dalai Lama birthday celebration Kathmandu, July 5 The government has beefed up security in areas inside Kathmandu valley where Tibetan refugees and people of Tibetan origin reside ahead of the 84th birthday celebration of the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader. The... Travel 06 Jul, 2019
Man labelled Dalai Lama�s agent, deported to US Kathmandu, June 24 Immigration authorities at the country’s sole international airport have refused to let an American tourist enter Nepal on suspicion of being an agent of the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama, according to... Horoscopes 25 Jun, 2019
Director of UNHCR�s Asia bureau meets Home Minister Thapa Kathmandu, November 16 Director of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’s Asia bureau, Indrika Ratwatte, today paid a courtesy call on Minister of Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa. The meeting held at the home ministry was mainly focused... Travel 17 Nov, 2018
Government halts process of sending eight Tibetan refugees to India Kathmandu, July 30 The government has stopped the process of sending eight Tibetan refugees to the Indian city of Dharamshala, where thousands of Tibetans and their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama are living in exile following publication of the... Horoscopes 31 Jul, 2018
Eight Tibetans being sent to India Kathmandu, July 26 The government is all set to send eight Tibetan refugees to the Indian city of Dharmashala, where thousands of Tibetans and their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, are living in exile. It is coordinating with its Indian... Horoscopes 27 Jul, 2018
US Ambassador Teplitz calls on Minister Thapa Kathmandu, July 25 US Ambassador to Nepal Alaina B Teplitz paid a farewell call on Minister of Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar today. The talks dwelt on bilateral relations between Nepal and the US,... Horoscopes 26 Jul, 2018
Tibetan refugees, Chinese man held Kathmandu July 19 Two Tibetan refugees and a Chinese national, who had overstayed in Nepal without renewing visa, were arrested on Tuesday night, as they were trying to enter China illegally through Tatopani border point. The arrests come at a... Travel 20 Jul, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: PM wants SPA constituents retained 10 yrs after CA polls Kathmandu, March 15, 2008 Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala said today that the seven-party alliance should be retained in the same composition for ten years after the Constituent Assembly election as the country was still in a critical... 16 Mar, 2018
US Ambassador calls on Home Minister Thapa KATHMANDU: Ambassador of the United States of America to Nepal, Alaina B Teplitz, called on Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa at the latter's office in Singha Durbar, today. The meeting focused on Nepal-US relations, mutual cooperation and... Horoscopes 15 Mar, 2018
