Deuba’s home town under Maoist threat The 17 Village Development Committees (VDCs) out of the total 20 of Dadeldhura district, the homeland of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, are reported to be under the threat of being attacked by Maoist terrorists. These days the Maoists are targeting... Travel 20 May, 2002
Dalits wants share in NPC Since the National Planning Commission (NPC) has two vacant positions for its members, the Dalit community and those fighting for their cause demand the inclusion of a capable member of their community in NPC to represent them. A Dalit scholar... Horoscopes 18 May, 2002
Criminal court officials meet bureaucrats The Coalition for International Criminal Court (CICC) delegates met senior government officials, leaders of political parties, parliamentarians, judges, National Human Rights Commission officials and the citizens.The CICC, currently working around the... Horoscopes 14 May, 2002
Deuba lambasts Maoists for recruiting child soldiers Prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Friday condemned Maoist terrorists for forcing children to work as soldiers and using them as human shields to loot banks and police posts.“Maoist terrorists in Nepal have perpetrated inhuman acts by forcing... Horoscopes 11 May, 2002
Time to end discrimination of Dalits, declare panelists Dalits-‘untouchables’ have had to face discrimination for centuries. Not only have they not been allowed to enter temples, but also been barred from meeting people of the upper castes. “Unless legal provisions are formed to support the vows made... Travel 10 May, 2002
CAN observes 10th anniversary Computer Association of Nepal (CAN) on Saturday organised an interactive programme on-India-Nepal cooperation on IT- to mark its 10th anniversary. “Rapid growing trend of information technology (IT) has not only brought the world together but also... 04 May, 2002
Biratnagar jute mill to open soon Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has assured to reopen the Biratnagar Jute Mill (BJM), country’s largest and oldest jute factory, as soon as possible. PM Deuba made his commitment while talking to a delegation of General Federation of Nepalese Trade... 03 May, 2002
FNCCI to discuss with American business community Ravi Bhakta Shrestha, president of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) is to hold meetings and discussions with the American business counterparts and leaders, according to press communiqué here today. Shrestha is... 03 May, 2002
Action Aid chief executive meets Deuba The government and Action Aid (AD) can work together to eradicate poverty in Nepal said its chief executive, Salil Shetty in his meeting with prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Thursday. “As the mission of AD is to eradicate poverty from the... Horoscopes 02 May, 2002
PM also to meet Tony Blair Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is leaving the country for the United States on May 5 to attend a special UN meeting on children, is likely to meet British prime minister Tony Blair while on the way back home, minister for information and... Travel 30 Apr, 2002
Pro-children campaign ends with stress on education Educating every child has to be the topmost priority of the programmes if children are to grow up to become responsible citizens of the country. The call - educate every child, stop harming and exploitation, and fight poverty in order to invest in... Horoscopes 16 Apr, 2002