DNA Test Reveals Burnt Bone Pieces Belong to Male Persons—Detained and Disappeared
Region: Nepal
Nepal’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today revealed that skeletons discovered one year ago at the Shivapuri area controlled by the Nepal Army have been identified as bones of male persons. The DNA test of... more
Views: 2188Nepal Rocked by Protests After Kidnapping Victims Found Dead
Region: Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal November 28, 2008: Nepal's turmoil persisted into the second day as people took their rage at the discovery of two murdered kidnapping victims onto streets. Again people shouted anti-government slogans, ... more
Views: 1313Breaking the Rule: Maoist in Nepal
Region: Nepal
Wednesday was critical in Kathmandu Valley. Protesters in Kathmandu burned tyres and shattered car windows on Wednesday to protest the deaths of two young men who were allegedly abducted by the youth wing of Nepal&... more
Views: 112418 Killed in Mount Everest Air Crash
Region: NepalEighteen people on Wednesday morning were killed in the crash of a Twin Otter plane affiliated to Yeti Airlines (Nepal). Captain Suendra Kunwar is reported as the only survivor of the crash according to Tribhuv... more
Views: 1775Politics and Women’s Plight in Nepal
Region: Nepal
Monarchy in varied forms ruled in Nepal since the beginning era. The hereditary rule of the Ranas remained in the country for 104 years (1846 to 1950). The Ranas privatized the whole country for their familial luxuries and... more
Views: 2620Consultations with Donor Agencies Begin in Kathmandu
Region: Nepal
A day after Finance Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai pledged to implement the budget commitments with the help of international grants and internal revenue management, the ministry is having consultations wit... more
Views: 1124Anti-China Protests and Nepal’s Geopolitical Sensitivity
Region: NepalThe Nepal government led by pro-India Nepali Congress has found itself in a difficult position as to Sino-Nepal relations and the everyday anti-China Tibetan protests in Kathmandu. The US Administration and New Delhi both ... more
Views: 2399Tibetan Protests Continue in Kathmandu
Region: NepalTibetans demonstrated today in Kathmandu continuously for about an hour chanting anti-China slogans. Most of them were wearing vests on which was printed “Save Tibet”. The Tibetan protesters numbered about 120... more
Views: 2029Did Ex-King Gyanendra Really Quit Palace at Midnight?
Region: NepalThe properties within the Narayanhiti Palace have not been calculated as no one was allowed to raise any question regarding the royal family members and their palace before. But people have now begun to raise quest... more
Views: 135420 Kilos of Hashish and Its Porters Arrested
Region: NepalMedia reports in Kathmandu say patrolling police have arrested five persons in Bardia while carrying 20 Kgs of hashish to New Delhi. The arrestees are Laxmi Pun (woman), Tek Bahadur Budha and Raman Budha of Kapilvastu dist... more
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