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Listing all Main NewsHow the WWF Translocated a Wounded Wild Tiger in NepalPosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Mar 05, 2011 January 2011. We crawled through the traffic of Kathmandu, choked with motorcycles and Indian transports, met Nepal’s charismatic Minister of Environment at a roadside stand, and together made our way south t + read more... Nepal bans sale of marijuana during massive Hindu festivalPosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Mar 04, 2011 KATMANDU, Nepal - Nepalese authorities have banned the sale of marijuana during a popular Hindu festival at which holy men traditionally smoke the drug and share it with young men and women, police said Thursda + read more... Nepal’s ex-crown prince in court over gunshot casePosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Mar 04, 2011 Nepal’s former crown prince appeared in court on Thursday charged with disturbing the peace after allegedly firing his gun during a drunken argument with fellow guests at an upmarket hotel..Read More + read more... 'High' holy men downed by Nepal cannabis banPosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Thu, Mar 03, 2011 KATHMANDU (AFP) - Police in Nepal on Wednesday cracked down on the sale of cannabis at a major religious festival where the drug is smoked legally by thousands of long-haired holy men to honour a Hindu god, an + read more... Teenage girls trapped in Nepal restaurant prostitution - FeaturePosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Wed, Mar 02, 2011 Kathmandu - Past midnight, four teenage girls huddle against the Kathmandu cold, making their way to a cheap rented room they call home. Their eyelids are covered in bright-pink dust and lined with kohl..Read M + read more... Holy smoke: Sadhus banned from selling dopePosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Wed, Mar 02, 2011 Thousands of sadhus - or holy men - are banned from selling cannabis to festival-goers at an ancient temple in Nepal..Read More + read more... Nepal Airline''s ex-chief in police custodyPosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, Mar 01, 2011 Shirish B PradhanKathmandu, Feb 28 (PTI) A special Nepalese court has sent a former top aviation officer to police custody in a corruption scandal linked to Airbus purchase deal. Sugat Ratna Kansakar, the forme + read more... Satellite collar helps ecologists track endangered tigerPosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Feb 26, 2011 Sitting at his office in Kathmandu, Maheswar Dhakal, a government ecologist, can tell exactly where in a jungle about 600 kilometres away, at what altitude and what temperature Namobuddha, a two and a half year + read more... French serial killer seeks compensation from Nepal governmentPosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Feb 26, 2011 Kathmandu - French national Charles Gurumukh Sobhraj, who is serving a life sentence in Nepal for murdering a US tourist, wants compensation from the government for his "unfair trial," authorities said Friday.. + read more... US pressures Nepal on Tibetan exilesPosted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Feb 25, 2011 DHARAMSALA, India - A trip to Tibetan refugee centers in Nepal by a high-profile United States diplomat could be seen as part of the United States' "soft spot" for Tibet, or it could be seen as Washington defyi + read more...
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