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Nepal opposition takes to streets, challenges government

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, May 21, 2011

Kathmandu, May 20 (IANS) With a possible constitutional crisis looming only eight days away, Nepal's main opposition party, the Nepali Congress, Friday staged a massive show of might, redoubling the call for co + read more...

Nepal Maoists deny link to Iqbal Kaskar shooting

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, May 20, 2011

Kathmandu, May 19 (IANS) Nepal's ruling Maoist party Thursday denied any links with the shooting in India's business capital Mumbai city Tuesday that left an aide of wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim's younger br + read more...

Near-disaster for Iowa Everest climbers

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Thu, May 19, 2011

Two Iowans insist their desire to return to their families helped them skirt disaster on Mount Everest..Read More + read more...

UN slashes food aid to Nepal

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Thu, May 19, 2011

There are reports the UN's World Food Program (WFP) is scaling down its operations in Nepal - one of the poorest and least developed countries in the world, as well as one of the hungriest..Read More + read more...

Tens of thousands celebrate Buddha's birthday at temple in southern Nepal

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Wed, May 18, 2011

LUMBINI, Nepal - Tens of thousands of devotees chanted sutras and lit incense Tuesday at a temple in southwestern Nepal to celebrate the anniversary of Buddha's birth..Read More + read more...

Iowa climbers recovering after near-disaster on Everest

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Wed, May 18, 2011

Two Iowans are recovering in Kathmandu, Nepal, after becoming ill during a harrowing climb on Mount Everest. One man showed symptoms of chronic mountain illness, caused by high altitude..Read More + read more...

Taunton brothers Darrell and Peter Cohn go on journey to Mount Everest

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Wed, May 18, 2011

Two brothers from Taunton recently journeyed to the Mount Everest Base Camp during a 23-day trek that tested their limits and leadership skills. Peter Cohn, 25, and his brother Darrell Cohn, 26, left for Nepal + read more...

Dawn Embree has taken over the helm of the Lower Mainland Purpose Society for Youth and Families.

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, May 17, 2011

KATHMANDU, Nepal--Travel is the biggest industry in the world. There's tourist travel, green travel, eco-travel, spiritual travel, experiential travel. But for the global traveller who has been everywhere and s + read more...

Strike paralyses Nepal ahead of constitution debacle

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, May 14, 2011

Kathmandu, May 13 (IANS) Life came to a standstill in Nepal as ethnic groups enforced a nationwide general strike Friday, accusing the government of backpedalling on an agreement, and defying the warning by maj + read more...

Diplomatic community vows not to ā€˜support’ Bandh

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, May 14, 2011

Diplomatic missions based in Kathmandu on Friday said they don’t ā€œapprove of or supportā€ the Bandhs (general strike) called by various organisations in Nepal even though they may be for pressing for guara + read more...

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