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Nepal's Maoists accuse government of 'betrayal'

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Jun 05, 2010

KATHMANDU (AFP) - Nepal's opposition Maoists on Friday accused the prime minister of breaking a pledge to resign, sparking a new row between the three main parties less than a week after they agreed to share po + read more...

Nepal: Crisis averted, confusion lingers

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Jun 05, 2010

KATHMANDU - After failing to draw up a new statute for Nepal in two years - by May 28 - what the Constituent Assembly did shortly before midnight on that day was to begin procedures to extend its own term by on + read more...

NEPAL: Rescuing girls from slave-like servitude

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Jun 05, 2010

Source: IRIN When Shardha Chaudhary was 11 years old, her impoverished parents rented her out for US$17 a year. For the next two years, she endured physical and mental abuse, one of thousands of girls forced to + read more...

Kathmandu calling

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Jun 05, 2010

The king is gone and the Maoists are in the capital, yet Nepal’s future remains unclear. Three new novels offer some clues..Read More + read more...

Nepal arrests 10 Tibetans for "illegal" entry, Chinese envoy visits: report

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Jun 04, 2010

Gangtok, June 3 –Nepali police have arrested ten Tibetans Wednesday in Nepal’s Dolakha District, Nepalese media reported..Read More + read more...

Nepal to receive US $12 million for eco issues

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Jun 04, 2010

The Global Environment Facility (GEF), an initiative of World Bank, will double its aid to Nepal under its new programme GEF-5 which starts July 1, according to reports..Read More + read more...

Endangered Animal Blue Bull Faces Extinction In Nepal

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Jun 04, 2010

KATHMANDU, June 3 (Bernama) -- The extremely endangered blue bull, inhabiting the "sacred" forest of Lumbini in southern Nepal is on the verge of extinction due to poaching and poisoning, local media reported o + read more...

NEPAL: Water crisis intensifies

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Tue, Jun 01, 2010

KATHMANDU, 31 May 2010 (IRIN) - Access to safe drinking water is deteriorating across parts of Nepal, activists say, despite the prevailing monsoon season from May until September..Read More + read more...

Nepal PM agrees to resign after deal to avert crisis

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Mon, May 31, 2010

KATHMANDU : Nepal's prime minister has agreed to resign, his spokesman said Saturday, as the country's three main parties prepared to form a power-sharing government following a deal to avert a political crisis + read more...

Nepal's leaders meet to thrash out new govt

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Mon, May 31, 2010

KATHMANDU (AFP) - Nepal's three main parties held talks on Sunday to try to hammer out a new coalition government after the prime minister agreed to resign to avert a political crisis..Read More + read more...

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