Tourists help locals Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 15:Summers are no more a nightmare for the residents of Solukhumbu district as they have to walk quite a distance to fetch water. All the 16 houses in Pawai village in Solukhumbu district are soon going to get... Travel 16 Apr, 2004
Raj Pradhan takes lead Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 12:Raj Pradhan took lead with 1-under par 66 on the first day of the Mt Everest Beer Cup Challenge Golf Tournament, which has been organised by Mount Everest Brewery Pvt Ltd here at Royal Nepal Golf Course,... 12 Apr, 2004
Trade fair to boost local products Rastriya Samachar SamitiTansen, April 12:Industrial Trade Fair, 2060 BS commenced here from on April 11 under the aegis of Palpa Chamber of Commerce and Industry. First vice-president of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI)... 12 Apr, 2004
Four teams scale Ama Dablam, Pumori peaks Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 3:With the onset of the climbing season, four expeditions teams have scaled Mt Ama Dablam and Mt Pumori, according to the mountaineering department of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.The... Travel 04 Apr, 2004
Fire destroys forest Himalayan News ServiceCharikot, March 27:A week0long forest fire at the Salle Community Forest at the rural Gauri Shanker village development committee of Dolakha district has damaged herbs and timber worth million of rupees. The forest fire has... Travel 28 Mar, 2004
Musical Lhosar celebrations KATHMANDU: McDowell’s No 1 in association with Nepal 1 channel presented a Lhosar Open-Air Live Concert on March 27 at Sherpa Service Centre, Boudha. The event was organised by Pinasha Ad & Graphics Private Limited and the official media was... Travel Abroad 27 Mar, 2004
Physically-challenged ‘run’ at Dasharath Stadium Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 20:Nepal Paralympic Committee organised Astrid Voehringer National Open Wheelchair Race at Dasharath Stadium today. Altogether 40 physicall challenged athletes from all over the country participated in the... 20 Mar, 2004
Five robbery suspects held Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 10:The city police have nabbed a group of alleged looters from different parts of the Valley along with looted cash and goods. Deepak Ranjit, superintendent of police at the District Police Office, Hanumandhoka,... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2004
Insurgency reins in horse-rearing business Devdas Shrestha Charikot, March 9: Sherpas around Charikot, whose key source of income has traditionally been horse-keeping, are a troubled lot today as their business has been hit hard by escalating insurgency around the area.Residents of Lumang and... 09 Mar, 2004
Cadenza rolls in with Jazzmandu Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu:Cadence is the heart of music, its rhythm, beat and tempo. Cadenza, the jazz band has been the heart of Jazzmandu since the festival’s inception. Well-known for their incredible performances at Upstairs, the jazz bar... Travel Abroad 06 Mar, 2004
Series of theft cases in the Valley Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 24Property worth Rs 500,000 has been stolen from three houses at different places of the Kathmandu valley, police said. According to police sources, property worth Rs 160,000, including cash and gold jewellry... Horoscopes 25 Feb, 2004
Police bust visa racket Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 3The police have arrested several people on charges of being involved in the business of producing fake visas.Pemba Chhiri Sherpa of Hangdewa, Taplejung, Rajaram Poudel and Machakaji Tandulkar of Kathmandu... Horoscopes 04 Feb, 2004
