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.
Nemwang asks Nepal CA members not to delay formation of new government
Nepal News.Net Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:00:14 -0400
Kathmandu, August 21 : Nepal Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairman Subash Chandra Nemwang on Thursday urged the members of the CA to fasten up the formation of a new government as they have already delayed the task of drafting a new constitution. more
Nepal goddess back in school
The Telegraph Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:09:24 -0400
London, Aug. 21: Nepals living goddess has been told that she must go to school, after the supreme court branded the custom of worshipping a virgin child outdated. more
Thousands flee Nepal flood waters
BBC Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:59:27 -0400
More than 50,000 people are now reported to have fled their homes after a dam collapsed in south-eastern Nepal, officials say. The Chief District Officer (CDO) of Sunsari district has said a major re... more
CPN names four ministers so far
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:32:20 -0400
#039;, Krishna Bahadur Mahara and Dev Gurung - whi... more
Thousands rescued from flooded Sunsari villages
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:32:19 -0400
Thousands rescued from flooded Sunsari villages Nearly 5000 people in flooded villages of Sunsari district were rescued and moved to safer places on Thursday. Army helicopters were used to ferry the ... more
Raghav Lal Baidya appointed Attorney General
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:32:18 -0400
Raghav Lal Baidya appointed Attorney General Janakpur Appellate Court judge Raghav Lal Baidya has been appointed Attorney General. President Dr Ram Baran Yadav appointed him today at the recommendat... more
Regional experts call for joint efforts on climate change
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:56:45 -0400
#039;Climate Change and Disasters: Emerging Trends and Fut... more
Interaction of Dalit laws
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:56:42 -0400
ndash; participants also stated that existing Dalits laws are ... more
Norwegian minister invites PM to visit Norway After India and China, Norway has also invited newly elected Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal for a visit. Visiting Norwegian Minister for Environment a... more
Maoists-UML reach power-sharing agreement; Bam Dev to lead UML team in govt
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:49:41 -0400
Maoists-UML reach power-sharing agreement; Bam Dev to lead UML team in govt CPN (Maoist) and Unified Marxist Leninist (UML) have reached an understanding on power-sharing. According to the understan... more
RPP-Nepal leaders split to join RPP
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:49:38 -0400
RPP-Nepal leaders split to join RPP Over five dozen leaders and cadres of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (RPP-N) are preparing to defect their party to join Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP). ... more
rsquo;l aid to help flood victims
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:49:38 -0400
rsquo;l aid to help flood victims The Home Ministry has urged for national and international aid to help victims of flood in eastern Nepal. more
NAC to run under public-private partnership
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:49:36 -0400
NAC to run under public-private partnership The state-owned Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), running under heavy debt since years, will now be turned into a public-private partnership company, if go... more
Sympathy towards Tibetan cause and writing on the wall for China
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:49:35 -0400
#039;t call Tashi [the Tibetan activist who updates the medi... more
Landslide displaced taking shelter in DDC office
Nepal News Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:49:31 -0400
Landslide displaced taking shelter in DDC office The continued rainfall causing landslides has affected 200 people of 25 households in Myanma, the district headquarters of Kalikot. The villagers hav... more
Nepali cabinet formation likely on Thursday
#039;s Daily Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:09:26 -0400
Two Nepali communist parties on Wednesday decided to finalize the issue of portfolio distribution and Common Minimum Program (CMP) by Thursday, local newspaper The Rising Nepal reported on Thursday. A... more
CMP to be unveiled
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:52:46 -0400
ndash; is set to unveil their Common Minimum Programme (CMP) along... more
Mahindra Renault rolls out Logan in Nepal
The Hindu Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:12:00 -0400
rsquo;s overseas foray. The car will be distributed in Nepal by Agni, the current distribut... more
Goddess has right to go to school
The Guardian Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:11:14 -0400
quot; has been scrapped after it was branded outdated by the supreme court, which ruled that the... more
Nepal leader against Hindi as second tongue
The Statesman Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:00:07 -0400
Press Trust of India KATHMANDU, Aug 20: A top Maoist leader in Nepal today opposed giving Hindi the status of the second national language in the Constitution. Hindi is the most common language for ... more
Koirala directs party leaders to prepare for strong opposition role
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:18:07 -0400
Koirala directs party leaders to prepare for strong opposition role Nepali Congress (NC) president Girija Prasad Koirala has said his party will play the role of a strong opposition in the Constituen... more
Over a dozen journalists arrested in Kathmandu
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:18:04 -0400
Over a dozen journalists arrested in Kathmandu Police arrested over one dozen journalists including vice president of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Govinda Acharya while staging a sit-in... more
Interaction on Teej festival
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:18:01 -0400
An interaction on the upcoming Teej festival was held where participants discussed the cultural significance of it and also stressed on the end of violence against women - President of Sangeet Shila P... more
Formation of Maoist-led gov
IRNA Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:43:10 -0400
#039; returns from his visit to China. Prachanda wo... more
PM announces Rs 20m relief to Saptakoshi flood victims
Nepal Biz News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:30:59 -0400
#039; on Tuesday has announced to provide Rs 20 million to Saptakoshi flood victims as a relief from the PM Relief Fund.According to reports, PM prachand... more
Nepal Supreme Court Orders Virgin Goddesses to School
VOA Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:42:08 -0400
Young virgins worshipped as a powerful Hindu deity in Nepal must be granted basic human rights. That is the ruling of the supreme court of the Himalayan country. VOA correspondent Steve Herman, in our... more
Floods Leave Thousands Homeless in India, Nepal
The Epoch Times Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:48:49 -0400
Indian commuters make their way through a waterlogged street after a heavy downpour flooded parts of Amritsar on August 13, 2008. (Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images) more
Several missing after flooding in eastern Nepal
Examiner Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:28:03 -0400
Nepal on Wednesday. Initial reports said several people were missing after being swept away in the water.Army helicopters were rescuing people from rooftops and trees, and police and rescuers were usi... more
By Dhruba Adhikary KATHMANDU - President Ram Baran Yadav would have found himself in the midst of dignitaries and luminaries at the Beijing Summer Olympic Games opening ceremony last Friday, bu... more
50,000 flee as dam bursts in Nepal
News.com.au Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:26:55 -0400
ALMOST 50,000 people have been forced to flee after monsoon rains washed away a dam in southern Nepal. The dam, on the Saptakoshi river, burst yesterday following heavy downpours, Government disaste... more
Nepal court in landmark goddess rights ruling
Times of Oman Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:22:56 -0400
#039;s Supreme Court ruling she has the right to go... more
50,000 people forced to flee as dam burst in southern Nepal
IRNA Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:27:01 -0400
50,000 Flee Some 50,000 people have been forced to flee after monsoon rains washed away a dam in southern Nepal and were taking refuge in makeshift shelters, schools and temples, an official said in K... more
Floods force thousands to flee homes in India and Nepal
The Center for International Cooperation of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MASHAV) and Agriculture Development Bank Limited (ADBL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on future coop... more
Impasse over Madhes ends
General Sources Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:35:28 -0400
KATHMANDU: To address the demands of Madhes-based parties, the Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved the draft Constitution Amendment Bill proposed by the Seven Party Alliance. more
Removing barriers to girls
UNICEF Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:26:03 -0400
Mahedjaha Atiqa, 16, is a student at Islamia Smuhik Adhyan, one of the hundreds of madrasas in Kapilvastu that plan to integrate themselves into the formal school system. more
Former Indian PM sings praises of Dahal, says he
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:06:25 -0400
#039; Former Prime Minister of India Inder Kumar Gujral has said CPN (Maoist) chairman and Prime Minister Pushpa K... more
Nepali Engineers meet in UK
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:06:21 -0400
Nepali Engineers meet in UK Nepali engineers working and residing in UK have taken part in the summer get together and barbeque in London on Saturday. more
Chronology of decade-long conflict
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:06:21 -0400
rsquo;s war. - In the following days, the Maoists carry out minor attacks on police posts in mid-western region. Then a soft-drin... more
Dozens missing as rescue boat sinks in south Nepal
#039;s Daily Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:44:29 -0400
Over 30 people were missing in Koshi River after a boat that was being used to rescue the flood-hit, capsized at Haripur area in Saptakoshi River on Wednesday afternoon. A boat which was ferrying loca... more
Nepali PM instructs bureaucrats to serve people
#039;s Daily Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:27:50 -0400
quot; Tuesday instructed the government secretaries to keep in mind the problems and inter... more
PM promises to form an inclusive cabinet
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:22:24 -0400
PM promises to form an inclusive cabinet Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has promised to form an inclusive cabinet within a few days. During his interaction with representatives of Nepal Federat... more
PM reaches Sunsari to inspect Koshi flood disaster
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:22:24 -0400
PM reaches Sunsari to inspect Koshi flood disaster Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal along with a team of various political party leaders including Bharat Mohan Adhikari of CPN (UML) and Upendra Yad... more
PM Dahal directs govt secretaries to work earnestly
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:22:23 -0400
PM Dahal directs govt secretaries to work earnestly In his first joint interaction with senior government officials, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has directed them to work earnestly. more
Fukuda congratulates PM Dahal, pledges continued Japanese support
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:22:15 -0400
Fukuda congratulates PM Dahal, pledges continued Japanese support Prime Minister of Japan Yasuo Fukuda on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on his election as the Prime Ministe... more
Beauty pageant put off again
Nepal News Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:22:14 -0400
#039;s wing, the organisers Hidden Treasure has decided ... more
PM meets army chief Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Tuesday met Nepal Army (NA) chief Rookmangud Katawal and discussed the latest security situation in the country. The issue of integration be... more
#039;s central committee on Tuesday announced that party president Kes... more
Newly elected PM Prachanda sworn in
Nepal Biz News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:43:11 -0400
#039; Monday afternoon took oath of the office and secrecy amidst a ceremony at the Presidential residence in Sital Niwas, Kathmandu.Presid... more
Ex-king Gyanendra writing autobiography
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:48:36 -0400
Ex-king Gyanendra writing autobiography With loads of free time at his disposal while he lives a solitary life in the idyllic and sylvan surroundings of Nagarjun, ex-king Gyanendra is doing what... more
MJF reiterates claim for foreign ministry, deputy PM
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:48:40 -0400
MJF reiterates claim for foreign ministry, deputy PM Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (MJF) has reiterated its claim for foreign ministry along with the post of deputy prime minister in the new government... more
Comedian Madan Krishna to perform at Paleti
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:48:27 -0400
#039;s Paleti concert, Madan Krishna Shrestha, a popular comedy actor, is up next for August. Acc... more
Leaders of cooperatives movement demand national cooperative policy
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:48:37 -0400
#039; for better mobilisation of the capital. Speaking at a programme in Kathmandu Tuesday, they also claim the cooperative se... more
Indian leaders reluctant to speak on their talks with PM
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:48:38 -0400
Indian leaders reluctant to speak on their talks with PM Members of a visiting Indian delegation have showed reluctance to speak on the issues they discussed with Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal ... more
Nepal Maoist leader sworn in as PM
Brunei Times Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:17:56 -0400
#039;s most powerful politician.The former ... more
UN disarmament office opens in Nepali capital
#039;s Daily Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:39:13 -0400
The new office of the United Nations Regional Center for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD) has been formally set up in Nepali capital Kathmandu, according to local media Tuesday. ... more
Man vows not to marry again after 25th marriage
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:33:54 -0400
Man vows not to marry again after 25th marriage A middle-aged man from eastern hilly region of Sankhuwasabha seems to have finally found his soul-mate after marrying 25 women in the last 23 years.... more
PM Dahal meets with Norwegian minister, Indian envoy
NEA plans 15 pc hike in power tariff Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has proposed an increase of electricity tariff by around 15 percent to gradually recover accumulated losses, reduce loss and cr... more
World Photography Day observed
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:33:46 -0400
Photo journalists, photographers and other photo enthusiasts wearing National Forum of Photo Journalists (NFPJ) Nepal, organised a rally to mark the 169th World Photography Day in Kathmandu, Tuesd... more
NEA marks its 23rd anniversary
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:33:46 -0400
#039; to improve the financial strength of NEA. Speaking during a programme on the occasion of the 23rd anniversar... more
Kosi flood displaces 25,000 people
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:41:22 -0400
Kosi flood displaces 25,000 people After the Saptakosi river damaged dams in western Kusaha region of Sunsari district, Monday, over 25,000 people have been displaced. A section of East-West highw... more
rsquo; Kumari entitled to child rights
Nepal News Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:41:21 -0400
rsquo;s rights as any other children, adding that... more
U.N. non-proliferation center in Nepal
Middle East Times Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:31:55 -0400
KATHMANDU, Nepal, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- The United Nations opened an operational facility in Nepal Monday dedicated to preventing nuclear proliferation and arms trafficking in the Asia-Pacific region. U.N.... more
Thousands of houses flooded after barrage breaks down in Nepal
Japan Today Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:40:55 -0400
mdash; Thousands of houses in eastern Nepal were inundated Monday after two water channels of a 58-year-old barrage built along the Nepal-India broke down, a local official said. Durga Bha... more
CPN-M armed force to be involved in Nepali PM
#039;s Daily Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:34:06 -0400
#039;s leading news website eKantipur.com reported o... more
Former rebel now Nepal
Globe and Mail Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:12:29 -0400
#039;s new prime minister on Monday, two years after he abandoned a bloody insurgency. Prachanda, chairman of the... more
The Dibyajoti Group held a press conference today highlighting contribution to the public with use of Reiki, a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. more
Dr. Bhattarai to hold Finance, Badal to take over Defense portfolios
Nepal News Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:28:13 -0400
Dr. Bhattarai to hold Finance, Badal to take over Defense portfolios A senior Maoist leader has said that his party has identified two leaders to take over Finance and Defense portfolios in the new ... more
Alliance partners raise objection on Maoist decision to use PLA for PM
Nepal News Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:28:16 -0400
#039;s Liberation Army (PLA) members also for the security of Pri... more
IFC provides $10m loan to Buddha Air
Nepal Biz News Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:18:57 -0400
International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Monday has decided to provide a $10 million long-term loan to Buddha Air to help enhance its efficiencies.Issuing a press release the World Bank said tha... more
Prachanda sworn in as prime minister of Nepal
Times of India Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:45:17 -0400
#039;s youngest republic on Monday. The former rebel chief was on Friday overwhelmingly voted in as N... more
