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Claire Cozens / AFP 10:05 PM | August 28,2009
Climate change campaigners refer to the Himalayas as the “third pole” and say the melting glaciers are the biggest potential contributors to rising sea levels after the north and south poles
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Claire Cozens / AFP 09:44 PM | August 28,2009
In a new report released Friday, 100 days before a conference in Copenhagen aimed at sealing an international accord on fighting climate change, Oxfam warns of the potentially devastating effects on people in the Himalayan nation
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PTI 04:30 PM | July 30,2009
Sheikh Hasina also expressed interest to open border haats along the Indo-Bangla border and revive rail links between India and Bangladesh
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09:44 PM | July 24,2009
Even as the rest of the world woos the tourism dollar, Bhutan still allows only its national carrier to fly into Paro
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Ramesh Ramanathan 08:20 PM | July 24,2009
The Chomolhari trek in Bhutan was described as ‘moderately difficult’. An understatement, if ever there was one
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PTI 06:38 PM | June 07,2009
Maoist forcibly shut down Hindustan Unilever’s joint venture plant in Nepal protesting the alleged encroachment of Nepalese territory by the Indian forces
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PTI 06:16 PM | May 25,2009
Nepal extends an olive branch to the Maoists by inviting them to join the government
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Our View 09:17 PM | May 24,2009
Chief among the new external affairs minister’s long-term challenges will be China, perhaps the gravest external threat to our security
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Reuters 02:52 PM | May 23,2009
Nepal’s parliament was due to choose a new prime minister later on Saturday after Maoist leader Prachanda resigned
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PTI 09:14 PM | May 17,2009
CPN-UML, led by veteran communist leader Madhav Kumar Nepal, staked claim for forming a new coalition govt after securing backing from a key Madhesi party
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PTI 04:17 PM | May 11,2009
Prachanda blamed “bureaucratic and security officials” in India for the trust deficit and said that because India’s political leaders were busy in the elections these officials were handling Nepal
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Utpal Bhaskar 09:47 PM | May 07,2009
As the country drifts towards political crisis, extortion, threat to life and property become the order of the day
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PTI 09:29 AM | May 07,2009
I have not blamed either India, China or USA in my speech by calling (their) names, what I have done is only opposed foreign intervention: Prachanda
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10:44 PM | May 06,2009
The substance of democracy requires an institutional order that permits smooth conduct of political business on a continuing basis and one that fuels development
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PTI 04:55 PM | May 06,2009
CPN-Maoist workers thrashed workers of NC and the CPN-UML in Ramechhap and Rolpa districts
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