सावधान !!! न्यूयोर्क नेपाली टाईम्ससंग मिल्दोजुल्दो नाम राखी केही बयक्तिहरुले बिग्यापन वा पैसा उठाउन थालेको भनी सुनिन आएकाले सबैलाई साबधान गराईएको छ। बिशुद्ध सामूदायिक पत्रकारितामा समर्पित न्यूयोर्कको एक मात्र न्यूयोर्क नेपाली टाइम्सको वेब ठेगाना nynepalitimes.com संग मिल्दोजुल्दो नाम राखी यस किसिमको भ्रम पैदा गर्ने गैर-पत्रकारहरुको क्रियाकलापमा नपर्न सबैलाई हार्दिक अनुरोध पनि गरिन्छ। - टाईम्स परिबार.
बढ्दो कर तथा पानी र बिजुलीको आकासिदो भाउले गर्दा न्यूयोर्क शहरभित्र घर किन्नु अमेरिकी नेपालीहरुकालागि पनि अब अत्यन्त कठीन बिषय बनिसकेको छ। यसै प्रसंगमा न्यूयोर्क लाई बसोबासका लागि पहुंचयोग्य बनाउन स्टेट क्यापिटल अल्बानीमा दबाब दिन अघि सरेका न्यूयोर्कका काउन्सीलम्यानहरु जेम्स जेनेरो र जोसेफ आडाबो। तस्वीर: न्यूयोर्क नेपाली टाईम्स
Media begins to hound Sobhraj
Nepal News.Net Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:01:28 -0400
Till 24 hours ago, few in Nepal knew about Nihita Biswas. But as the news of her becoming engaged to imprisoned former crime guru Charles Sobhraj spread like wildfire, the 20-year-old overnight became the quarry of the media at home and abroad. more
Anti-Madhes parties shut down Nepal
Nepal News.Net Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:00:59 -0400
#039;s Terai plains, which emerged as the main stumbling block to the formation of a new government after the April elections, were paralysed Friday as three minor parties called a shutdown to oppose the demand for a single Madhes state. more
Tiger decline in Nepalese wildlife reserve blamed on poaching gangs
Nepal News.Net Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:00:13 -0400
Washington, July 4 : Conservationists have blamed the dramatic decline of a least 30 percent in the Bengal tiger population from the Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve in Nepal on poaching gangs. more
Khanal predicts ten more days for formation of new government in Nepal
Nepal News.Net Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:02:03 -0400
Kathmandu, July 4 : The Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) General Secretary Jhalanath Khanal has predicted it would take ten more days for the formation of a new government. more
Terai districts shut down in protest against
Nepal News Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:46:16 -0400
amp;#039; demand Normal life in several Terai districts has been hit hard by a bandh (shutdown strike) called by indigenous Tharus and fringe politic... more
CA session disrupted again
Nepal News Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:46:14 -0400
CA session disrupted again The Constitution Assembly (CA) meeting has been disrupted for the eighth consecutive time Friday due to the obstruction created by Terai-based parties. As soon as the CA... more
Big Three finally reach consensus on draft supplementary bill
Nepal News Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:46:17 -0400
Big Three finally reach consensus on draft supplementary bill Following a week of hectic parleys, the three major parties - CPN (Maoist), Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) - have finally reached consens... more
Koirala believes parties have forgotten morality
Nepal News Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:46:13 -0400
Koirala believes parties have forgotten morality Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) president Girija Prasad Koirala has said the current deadlock is the result of political parties not bein... more
Nepali Congress informal meet held
Nepal News Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:46:09 -0400
amp;#039;s official residence at Baluwatar today where he instructed the NC leaders to move ahead as per the ... more
Maoists settle into power in Nepal
Swiss Info Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:09:03 -0400
A newly-Maoist Nepal is still finding its bearings, says Swiss development consultant Thania Paffenholz, who has just returned from the fledgling republic. more
Nepal to seek extension of UN mission
Examiner Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:43:11 -0400
amp;#039;s government has decided to ask the United Nations to continue a peacekeeping mission in the country for another six months, an official said Friday.All major political parties agreed to seek th... more
ICG urges cooperation among parties for new govt
Nepal News Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:02:39 -0400
ICG urges cooperation among parties for new govt The International Crisis Group (ICG) has asked the major parties in Nepal for cooperation to form a coalition government led by the Maoists, who won ... more
JTMM shoot businessman dead
Nepal News Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:02:31 -0400
JTMM shoot businessman dead Cadres of Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha (JTMM) on Thursday shot dead local businessman Bir Bahadur Shrestha after abducting him in Mohattari district. Police later rec... more
Children court in the offing
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:02:19 -0400
Children court in the offing The government is forming a separate court for children. The meeting of the Children Justice Central Implementation Committee, Thursday, decided to form the Kathmandu ... more
Krishna Gyawali, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Finance (right) and Jean... The Swiss government has provided a grant assistance of Rs 232.02 million to Nepal for two different projects. Cou... more
Paras keeps low profile in Singapore
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:26:19 -0400
Paras keeps low profile in Singapore Ex-crown prince Paras Bikram Shah, whose departure to Singapore recently caught headlines in Nepali media, has kept a low profile there, reports say. more
Oli suggests Maoists to stay away from government
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:26:18 -0400
Maoists must be ready to give fair share to other parties Senior UML leader K.P. Sharma Oli has said the Maoists must be ready to allocate power fairly to the political parties. more
Protest by Maoist victims
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:26:17 -0400
Victims who suffered in the hands of the Maoists during and after the insurgency held a protest rally in Putalisadak with various demands like the displaced people be taken care of, family members of ... more
Maoists must be ready to give fair share to other parties
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:26:13 -0400
Maoists must be ready to give fair share to other parties Senior UML leader K.P. Sharma Oli has said the Maoists must be ready to allocate power fairly to the political parties. more
Nepal prince in Singapore
Gulf Daily News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:40:48 -0400
amp;#039;s former crown prince PARAS has arrived in Singapore, as speculation swirled that he was planning to abandon his homeland for good. Paras, 36, boarded a Silk Air flight to the city-s... more
SLC in grade XII from next session proposed
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:35 -0400
SLC in grade XII from next session proposed The Curriculum Development Centre (CDC) has proposed to conduct School Leaving Certificate (SLC) examinations at grade XII from the next academic session ... more
Rs 250b budget for new fiscal year
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:39 -0400
Rs 250b budget for new fiscal year At a time economic experts and the National Planning Commission have suggested the government for not more than an Rs 190 billion budget in the new fiscal year, a ... more
rsquo; investment in education
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:36 -0400
amp;amp;rsquo; investment in education. They have blamed the low l... more
Powell calls on PM
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:37 -0400
amp;#039;s current political situation, Thursday morning. The current deadlock over the Terai par... more
Maoist-MJF meeting fails to break Terai deadlock
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:34 -0400
amp;amp;ndash; MJF co-chairman Jaya Prakash Gupta speaking on what t... more
Gurkhas lose UK army pension fight
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:33 -0400
Gurkhas lose UK army pension fight Three former Nepalese Gurikha soldiers in the British army on Wednesday lost their High Court challenge over their pension deal which they said left them strugglin... more
NAC suspends Delhi flight on golden jubilee day
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:25 -0400
NAC suspends Delhi flight on golden jubilee day The Delhi flight scheduled for Thursday of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been suspended citing shortage of passengers. Only seven passengers ... more
NHRC asks govt to improve security situation
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:07:24 -0400
NHRC asks govt to improve security situation The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to work towards improving the peace and security situation of the country. Issuing... more
Employees deplore Youth Force
Nepal News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:20:29 -0400
amp;amp;rsquo; by Unified Marxist Leninist (UML) affiliated Youth Force activists against an employee of Labour Department on charges of corruption,... more
A workable political-economy Approach for a New Nepal
Dubai: FlyYeti.com, the budget airline majority owned by Air Arabia, will suspend operations starting mid-July, only six months after it began, due to political uncertainty in Nepal. The company said ... more
Nepal court clears two Russians of murder charges
Russian Information Agency Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:08:52 -0400
amp;#039;s appeals court has overturned the murder convictions of two Russians serving 20-year prison sentences in the Asian country, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wedn... more
No end yet to CA stalemate
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:16:45 -0400
amp;#039;s proceedings today as well with three major parties scrambling to finalise the draft of ... more
Small parties from Terai oppose
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:16:43 -0400
amp;#039;. Organising a press conference in Kathmandu Wednesday they warn of a st... more
Youth Force demonstrates for action against govt official
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:16:42 -0400
amp;#039;, an arm of the UML youth wing, Democratic National Youth Federation (DNYF), staging protest in front of Kathmandu District Administration office demanding action agains... more
British envoy meets CJ
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:16:33 -0400
amp;#039;s recent visit to the UK. During the meeting, Dr Hall rei... more
Exhibition highlighting the health hazards of garbage
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:16:32 -0400
Students of Lalitkala Campus put out an exhibition against the dangers of uncollected garbage and the various health hazards it poses to Kathmanduites. more
Investigation report on disappearance of Ram Hari Shrestha
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:16:31 -0400
Human rights activist Sudeep Pathak presenting a probe report on the murder of businessman Ram Hari Shrestha, murdered by the Maoists. The report said the Maoists must take steps to control its cadres... more
Budget will be brought by new govt, says Bhattarai
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:04:03 -0400
Senior Maoist leader Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said the annual budget will be presented by the new government and that his party is pushing for an amendment in the constitution to incorporate a provisi... more
Tharus enraged over
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:54:43 -0400
amp;amp;quot; in Terai parts of Nepal by r... more
Tourist arrival by air decreases
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:54:41 -0400
Tourist arrival by air decreases The tourist arrival by air during the month of June has decreased by seven percent compared to same time last year. However, the figures released by Immigration Of... more
PM gets invitations for Colombo SAARC Summit
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:54:42 -0400
PM gets invitations for Colombo SAARC Summit Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has received the invitation to attend the 15th Summit of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), t... more
Send Home a Friend launched in Australia
Nepal News Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:54:29 -0400
Send Home a Friend launched in Australia The embassy of Nepal in Canberra (Australia), in association with the Consulate of Nepal in Victoria and the Nepal Tourism Board, organised an Info Nepal Nit... more
Catholic priest dies in Nepal in suspected attack
The China Post Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07:42 -0400
VATICAN CITY -- A Vatican-affiliated news agency says a Roman Catholic priest has been killed in Nepal in a suspected terrorist attack. AsiaNews says the Rev. John Prakash died after armed men broke i... more
Two Nepalis die in Qatar Two Nepalis workers in Qatar have died of electrocution, according to Kantipur daily. Dipak Rai hailing from Khotang and Ram Bahadur Subba hailing from Dhankuta district d... more
UN agencies condemn blasts at IOM office in Nepal
#039;s Daily Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:29:31 -0400
Three UN agencies on Monday condemned an overnight attack on the compound of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in eastern Nepal, and warned that continued violence could affect aid de... more
Nepal Army expels lesbian soldier from job
NDTV Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:29:37 -0400
Nepal Army has court martialled a female soldier on grounds of Lesbianism after withdrawing the jail term imposed upon her following protests by gay rights group.Bhakti Shah, a junior staff has been e... more
Catholic priest killed in Nepal, says Vatican
The Telegraph Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:49:46 -0400
Vatican City, July 1 (AP): A Vatican-affiliated news agency says a Roman Catholic priest has been killed in Nepal in a suspected terrorist attack. more
National unity is today
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:48:24 -0400
amp;#039;s necessity, says PM Koirala Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has stressed on the need to consolidate national unity. more
Tibetan protesters held in Nepal
BBC Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:18:26 -0400
amp;#039;s policies in their homeland. The demonstrators we... more
CA meeting postponed till Wednesday
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:34:21 -0400
CA meeting postponed till Wednesday The Constituent Assembly (CA) meeting scheduled to take place Tuesday afternoon has been postponed till 11:00 am Wednesday as a three-party panel formed to draft ... more
Interaction on Madhesh issue
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:34:19 -0400
amp;#039;, speaking at an interaction of the Madhesh issue, was of the view that the single Madhesh province demand of the Terai based parties was unacceptable. A Tharu leade... more
Discussion on upcoming Budget
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:34:19 -0400
Maoist leader Janardan Sharma, speaking at an interaction of the upcoming budget, was of the view that it should be focused on unemployment. Dr Tilak Rawal, ex Nepal Rastra Bank governor was of the vi... more
Vehicular movement to resume in stalled Araniko highway
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:34:17 -0400
Vehicular movement to resume in stalled Araniko highway Vehicular movement is all set to resume in the Araniko highway two weeks after a dispute between locals and bus owners brought transportation ... more
Two bombs exploded at Int
IRNA Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:27:52 -0400
amp;#039;l Migration Office At least two bombs exploded in the office premises of the International Organization of Migration in Damak, an eastern Nepal town that has been facilitating the resettlem... more
Six parties agree to introduce supplementary amendment bill to resolve CA deadlock
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:56:56 -0400
Six parties agree to introduce supplementary amendment bill to resolve CA deadlock The six parties have agreed to introduce a supplementary amendment bill along with the fifth amendment bill to reso... more
IOM, UNHCR, WFP warn of suspending support to refugees
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:56:55 -0400
IOM, UNHCR, WFP warn of suspending support to refugees The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representation in Nepal and the UN World ... more
CA court decides in favour of Adhikari
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:56:52 -0400
CA court decides in favour of Adhikari The Constituent Assembly Court has given its verdict in favour of Bisham Lal Adhikari, who was elected to the CA from Sindhuli-1 as a CPN (UML) candidate, ... more
Paras leaves for Singapore; reports say he is planning to settle there
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:49:15 -0400
Paras leaves for Singapore; reports say he is planning to settle there Ex-Crown Prince Paras Shah has left for Singapore where he is said to be planning to settle with his family. He left for Si... more
Nepalese police detain Tibetans trying to cross into China
Earth Times Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:36:41 -0400
Kathmandu - Nepalese police Tuesday detained more than 40 Tibetan exiles trying to cross the border into Tibet as part of their protest against continued Chinese rule in their homeland, police said. P... more
Ex-prince Paras quits Nepal in fury
Times of India Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:23:11 -0400
amp;#039;s disgraced former crown prince Paras is exiting from his motherland, vowing never to return to the country that subjected him and his family to the ultimate humiliation. more
Sitaula meets Maoist chairman
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:40:15 -0400
Sitaula meets Maoist chairman With the Terai-based parties obstructing the proceedings of the Constituent Assembly (CA) almost on a daily basis now, Home Minister and Nepali Congress leader Krishna ... more
Trade talks with India postponed
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:40:13 -0400
Trade talks with India postponed The bilateral trade talks between Nepal and India has been further postponed due to delay in formation of a new government in Nepal. The two countries have failed to... more
Four die in road mishap
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:39:59 -0400
Four die in road mishap At least four persons died when a bus they were traveling in collided with a truck at Dagehat section of the East-West highway of Morang district late Monday night. The bus... more
Kismat, Janayuddha dominate national motion picture awards
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:39:57 -0400
amp;#039;s National Motion Picture Award function held in Kathmandu Monday. A s... more
NC concludes it will stay in opposition
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:24:25 -0400
NC concludes it will stay in opposition The Nepali Congress (NC) parliamentary party meeting ended, Monday, concluding that the party will stay in the opposition in the Constituent Assembly (CA)... more
Indian national arrested in fake currency racket
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:24:24 -0400
Indian national arrested in fake currency racket Metropolitan Police Crime Division (MPC) on Monday said they have arrested an Indian national and his Nepali accomplice on charges of their involvement... more
Many fall ill as mystery disease hits remote VDC in Rasuwa district
Nepal News Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:24:14 -0400
Many fall ill as mystery disease hits remote VDC in Rasuwa district Hundreds of villagers in Langtang VDC of impoverished Rasuwa district have fallen sick due to an outbreak of an unidentified disea... more
Gyanendra heir plans to leave Nepal
NDTV Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:41:37 -0400
Bitter at the way fate, his country and his father treated him, former crown prince Paras is planning to leave Nepal, a report said on Monday.The heir of dethroned king Gyanendra, who is furious with ... more
Fuel subsidies take a toll on Nepal economy
International Herald Tribune Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:33:27 -0400
Terai parties obstruct CA meeting for fourth time in a row
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:18:51 -0400
Terai parties obstruct CA meeting for fourth time in a row Terai-based parties obstructed the Constituent Assembly (CA) meeting for the fourth time in a row, on Monday, demanding constitutional guar... more
Three parties to hold consultations with Madhesi parties jointly on Tuesday
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:18:53 -0400
Three parties to hold consultations with Madhesi parties jointly on Tuesday The three major parties have decided to hold consultations with Madhesi parties jointly on Tuesday morning. The meeting ... more
DNYA urges transparency in expenses of NGOs and INGOs
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:18:36 -0400
DNYA urges transparency in expenses of NGOs and INGOs CPN-UML affiliated Democratic National Youth Association (DNYA) has demanded accountability in the activities of the NGOs and INGOs operating in... more
Third-country resettlement of Bhutanese refugees to increase
IRIN Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:07:57 -0400
KATHMANDU, 30 June 2008 (IRIN) - More than 1,400 Bhutanese refugees living in Nepal have been resettled in the USA and six other countries, with numbers expected to grow in the coming months, says the... more
NC committee to review party statute
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:10:11 -0400
NC committee to review party statute Nepali Congress has formed a seven-member team to review the constitution about functions and responsibility of its parliamentary party on Monday. The meeting ... more
Maoist chief blames Terai parties for delay in govt formation
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:37:01 -0400
amp;#039; on Monday blamed the Terai-based parties of delaying the formation of a new government ... more
Former mayor shot dead in Bardiya
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:37:00 -0400
Former mayor shot dead in Bardiya Unidentified assailants killed a former mayor in Bardiya district late Sunday night. Govinda Prasad Pandey, convenor of Bardiya Civil Society Network and form... more
Petroleum dealers withdraw strike
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:27:36 -0400
Petroleum dealers withdraw strike The Nepal Petroleum Dealers Association (NPDA) has withdrawn its strike and has decided to resume sales and distribution of petroleum products across the country fr... more
Garbage to be dumped by using force
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:27:34 -0400
Garbage to be dumped by using force Plagued by unending series of stoppages by the local people, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is preparing to dump garbage at the landfill site in Sisdole by... more
4 killed in monsoon havoc
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:27:33 -0400
4 killed in monsoon havoc Floods and landslide triggered by incessant rains claimed lives and wreaked havoc at various places in the country in the past two days. So far four people have been ki... more
Fly Yeti suspends operation
Nepal News Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:27:24 -0400
Fly Yeti suspends operation FlyYeti.com has said it will suspend its operation in Nepal beginning mid-July for which it blamed the current political uncertainty and difficult operating conditions. ... more
Strong commitment needed to reduce effect of global warming
Nepal News Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:14:00 -0400
In an interaction on effect of climate change and its impact on tourism organised at the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), participants talked about the impact of global warming in Nepal and the steps needed... more
ADB officials and Maoist leadership hold discussions on development support
Nepal Biz News Sun, 29 Jun 2008 17:19:13 -0400
The leadership of the Communist Party of Nepal- Maoist (CPN-Maoist) today held talks with visiting representatives of Asian Development Bank (ADB). The ADB officials are learnt to have discussed about... more
Chopper crashes near Annapurna Base Camp, no casualties reported
Nepal News Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:25:47 -0400
Chopper crashes near Annapurna Base Camp, no casualties reported A helicopter belonging to Fishtail Air has crashed near the Annapurna Base Camp, Sunday morning, but luckily there were no casualties... more
SC quashes writ against republic declaration
Nepal News Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:25:45 -0400
SC quashes writ against republic declaration The Supreme Court (SC) Sunday quashed the writ petition that challenged the declaration of republic by the Constituent Assembly (CA). A single bench ... more
PM hands over cash prize to Kamal Nepali
Nepal News Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:25:42 -0400
PM hands over cash prize to Kamal Nepali In recognition of his courageous feat of rescuing a girl child trapped in a deep pit, Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala handed over cash prize of Rs 300,0... more
Gupta threatens to paralyse the entire country if Madhesi demands are not met
Nepal News Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:25:41 -0400
Gupta threatens to paralyse the entire country if Madhesi demands are not met A senior leader of Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (MJF) has threatened to paralyse the entire country if Madhesi demands are n... more
