Nepal Army aircraft crashes – Six people feared dead
OCT 18, 2011, KATHMANDU, Nepal – An Ill fated Aircraft of Nepal Army which was carrying a patient of Nepal army itself from far-western Nepal has crashed in the hilly region of Baglung district this evening at about 7.10 PM.
The RAN-49 BN2T military aircraft belonging to the Nepal Army (NA) carrying [...]
Bus accident killed 44 in Sindhuli Nepal
Oct. 13, 2011, SINDHULI Nepal -As Festival season is entertaining through out the nation, but tragic accidents are making our celebration fade. At least 41 passengers were killed and 16 others injured when an overcrowded passenger bus swerved from the road and tumbled on the Sunkoshi River bank at Purano [...]
First NRN in the UAE to fight for Vice President of NRN ICC
October 08, 2011, Dubai, UAE There was a time when we see a person carrying a flag of NRN and promoting his legacy of being Non Residential Nepalese in the UAE. We see him alone for long time when many of us unknown about the importance of being a Nepali abroad and our rights and legacy to go back [...]
Pandal Culture emerging in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal Oct 04, 2011 -Though the Kathmandu Valley has nine Shakti Piths (power centres) having their own importance on the nine different days of Dashain, also known as Navaratri, a new trend of making massive, colourful pandals (tents) and installing idols of the Goddess Durga there [...]
About nepali culture
I see nepali culture is fast losing its touch. One great e.g. is NEPALIS have forsaken their traditional costumes. Whenever I go around I hop to see girls and women in traditional- daura and suruwal. But instead we see them in salwar or sari.
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What is happening? Where is the NEPAL [...]
Far But Not Away: A Journey to Nepal
In February 2010, 13 students and 3 advisors from Enka Schools Istanbul went on a community service trip to Nepal, organized by Peter Dalglish, founder of Street K?ds International.
With English subtitles.
Shot using a Sony Handy-cam with no intention of making a documentary at the time, \’Far [...]
Butwal bombers arrested and public
richard maize . BUTWAL, April 13, 2011,- Security concern over the Terai region of Nepal as bombing in the public places, kidnap and murders are increasing in recent days, as government is not stable and so many armed groups are in the rise in various parts of Nepal, recently a micro-bus was bombed and [...]
Hospital’s negligence comes to light
POKHARA, APR 12 -If you are a patient who need to take 2-4 pills a day to reduce your blood pressure and have to pay more than 6000 Rs daily, and you are a normal nepali farmer, think you won’t be able to afford your life for long. A small but planned crime against humanity has been revealed [...]
Gangster Chakre Milan sent to jail
KATHMANDU, APR 08, 2011-Once the most wanted man in Kathmandu, Nepal police has worked hard and risk their life to catch one of the most dangerous and politically safe gangster Milan Gurung aka chakre milan is now serving jail term for a while.
The Kathmandu District Court (KDC) on Thursday sent notorious [...]
Shiney Ahuja Jailed for rape charges
MUMBAI- An Indian court on Wednesday jailed Shiney Ahuja for seven years for raping his maid, local media said, in a case which has sent shock waves through the Mumbai film industry.
Shiney Ahuja was convicted of rape, criminal intimidation and wrongful confinement of his maid in June 2009, a local [...]
After Christians, ancient Nepal tribe fights for burial rights
Kathmandu, Jan 30 (IANS) Close on the heels of Nepal’s Christian community warning the government that they would discard their dead in front of the prime minister’s office unless granted a burial site of their own, now an ancient Nepali tribe is also up in arms, demanding the same right.
The [...]
Nepal police cracks down on casinos, five arrested
Shirish B Pradhan
Kathmandu, Jan 30 (PTI) Nepal police today arrested five Nepalese for gambling, amid a crackdown on casinos where locals are barred from entering the gaming centres.
Casinos in Nepal are reserved for foreign tourists and the police has stepped up campaign to enforce local laws that [...]
Trans People in Nepal Live Without Citizenship
Nepal’s Supreme Court ruling deemed homosexual and transgender people equal citizens in Nepal, yet many sexual minorities are still without citizenship certificates, limiting their opportunities. Here’s one woman’s story.
KATHMANDU, Nepal (WOMENSENEWS)–Bhawana Dhakal, 26, always [...]
Nepal’s Hindus ready for new battle over Pashupatinath
Kathmandu, Jan 29 (IANS) A staunch Hindu activist who fought three legal battles to safeguard the rights of Pashupatinath, Nepal’s holiest Hindu shrine, has struck a new legal blow, opposing the government’s decision to open the main treasury of the temple, which Hindus believe was padlocked [...]
Nepal President pays homage to Tagore
Santiniketan (WB) Jan 29 (PTI) Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav today underlined the similarity in cultures between his country and India during a visit here to pay homage to Rabindranath Tagore.
An admirer of the Nobel laureate, Yadav reached the Visva Bharati University complex founded by Tagore, in [...]
