Clinton Global Initiative commences NEW YORK: Amid swelling movie-style music former US president Bill Clinton took to the stage to open the fifth annual session of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), timed to coincide with the huge UN meeting a few blocks away. Clinton joked of having... Women 23 Sep, 2009
President felicitates world cyclist Shah KATHMANDU: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav today felicitated world cyclist Pushkar Shah for his arduous round the world tour. In a felicitation programme jointly organised by KIST Bank and Nepal World Cyclist Academy at the President’s office, Dr... 23 Sep, 2009
Analysis: Miles to go on long road to climate deal UNITED NATIONS: It happened in Rio, in 1992: The world officially woke up to the fact it was getting warmer outside. Seventeen years later in New York, the U.N. gathered presidents and premiers to talk about serious steps to turn down the heat. But the...