Locals generate electricity from money earned Himalayan News ServiceCharikot, February 3Thami locals in Alampu VDC of Dolakha are delighted after generating electricity from the money made by selling stones. "Thami people in the northern rural part of Alampu VDC have produced 1.5-kw electricity in... 04 Feb, 2004
Yak owners of Lumnang keep migrating Dev Das ShresthaCharikot, January 29Residents of Lapchi and Lumnang, situated in the rural Lamabagar VDC in Darchula, migrate seven times each year in search of forage areas for their yaks. The Lamabagar VDC is located on the border of Nepal and... 30 Jan, 2004
Pandey wins Golf Cup Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 10Rabindra Raj Pandey won the Birthday Cup Golf Tournament here at Royal Nepal Golf Course today. Pandey finished the day with net 37 points, ahead of Tendi Sherpa (35).Sher Bahadur Pandey came first with 30... 11 Jan, 2004
StanChart posts profit Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 9The 17th annual general meeting of Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd (SCBNL) was successfully convened at the Birendra International Convention Centre (BICC), Kathmandu, yesterday. "The year 2002-03 holds... 10 Jan, 2004
NMA Annapurna chapter forms body Himalayan News ServicePokhara, January 9The newly established Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA), Annapurna Chapter, formed 11-member committee in its first general meeting on Mangsir 7. the general meeting has elected Hari Dhoj Tulachan as the... 10 Jan, 2004
Olangchunggola transit point closes Sita NiraulaTaplejung, January 1Recent snowfall has closed the only transit point in Olangchunggola. Local businessmen of Lelep, Yamfudin, Papung, Tapethok, and Dhunsatole, who earlier used to have some savings from their earnings from Tibet Autonomous... 01 Jan, 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
NICWU celebrates foundation day Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, May 25 Nepal Independent Carpet Workers’ Union (NICWU) organised various competitive programmes to mark its 13th foundation day here on Saturday. The Union organised child painting, dancing and poem reciting... Horoscopes 25 May, 2002
Plant material for making Yen Ramechhap could be an important place for extraction of Argeli (Edgeworthia gardneri), a plant material used to make Yen, the Japanese currency. Industrial cultivation of Argeli that mostly occurs in altitudinal range of 1500 metres to 3000 metres has... Travel 22 May, 2002
Nepal to participate in nine events Nepal will participate in nine events in the 14th ASIAD to be held in Busan, South Korea during September 29- October 14.In all, 50 participants in Karate, Taekwondo, Athletics, Boxing, Shooting, Swimming, Weight-lifting, Ushu and Judo are taking part... 15 May, 2002
Report on Trafficking and sex workers launched 30 pc of sex workers are childrenReport on Trafficking and sex workers launchedHimalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 12It is the most alarming report that about 30 per cent of the escalating number of sex workers in Kathmandu are children. More... Horoscopes 12 Apr, 2002
