Archive for July, 2009
Joanna Lumley in tears as she meets Gurkhas
A former Gurkha vetaran waiting at the airport to welcome Joanna Lumley An elderly Nepalese ex-Gurkha soldiers waits to welcome British Actress Joanna Lumley during her first visit in Nepal at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. 26 July 2009. Thousands of the soldiers and their families gathered at International Airport to greet the [Read More]
India launch nuclear submarine
One of the emerging power of the world with financial growth and political stability, India the fifth country having capabilities of Nuclear submarine in the world. India formally unveiled its first home-built nuclear submarine yesterday, joining a select band of five nations that have the capability to build the sophisticated weapons system. As the [Read More]
Being a dwarf in Nepal.
What has changed since Nepal celebrates Federal Democratic Republic now ? Still a racism, fundamendalism and difference between sex, wealth, caste and power is still on in Nepal. It is not even showing the sign of improving soon. They might be short on height but their never-say-die spirit and the courage to confront all odds [Read More]
Joanna Lumley is flying out to Nepal
Actress Joanna Lumley is flying out to Nepal to meet former Gurkha soldiers and their families in a week-long trip. She was the public face of a campaign – launched in Kent where there is a large Gurkha community – to secure UK residency rights for all veterans. Accompanied by members of her family and [Read More]
Nepal airlines to buy 7 new planes.
Near dead nepal airlines is preparing to buy new planes to cover its flight routes and preparing the destination Nepal year 2011. According to Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Sharat Singh Bhandari said the Nepali government would purchase seven planes within next five years. Speaking at an interaction in the capital Kathmandu on Sunday, [Read More]
Peace deal in Nepal all most impossible
KATHMANDU – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s request to the UN Security Council for a six-month extension to the world body’s special mission in Nepal beyond July 23 is based on a perception of a “growing complexity of the political situation”. Progress towards taking the ongoing peace process to its logical [Read More]
PS Eye Facial Recognition, Motion Controller Details
Develop 2009: SCEE’s Hirani Reveals PS Eye Facial Recognition, Motion Controller Details To take advantage of Sony’s upcoming PS3 motion controller, approved developers will be given associated libraries, access to AiLive’s gesture recognition middleware, and Sony-developed facial recognition software. SCEE’s Head of Developer Services Kish [Read More]
Afghanistan-Missing American soilder identified.
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Sunday confirmed that an American soldier who went missing from his base in Afghanistan has been captured and identified him as a private from Idaho serving with an Alaska-based infantry regiment. The Defense Department released the name of Pfc. Bowe R. Bergdahl, 23, of Ketchum, Idaho, one day after he [Read More]
Journey to Hell- Girl trafficking in Nepal.
Every year almost about ten thousand nepali girls under the age of 20 or more are sold in Indian brothels. some of the victims are sold by their husband, father, uncle or brothers as well. Most of them are brought to india by the traffickers who once became their husband or frens. here is a [Read More]
New video shows Jackson’s head catching fire
A US entertainment magazine has released never-before-seen footage of Michael Jackson’s hair catching fire while filming a commercial in 1984, an accident it said led to an addiction to painkillers. Jackson was filming the advert for Pepsi when fireworks were exploded too early, causing the superstar to suffer severe burns as his hair and scalp [Read More]