Nepal NewsNews on Nepal continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Strike over fuel price hike hits Kathmandu- June 29, 2008 People carry their luggage as they walk after arriving at the airport during a strike in Kathmandu yesterday Kathmandu: Life in the Kathmandu valley came to a standstill yesterday as four minor parties jointly ...http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/strike-over-fuel-price-hike-hits-kathmandu?fromrs... Koirala gives in, may quit today- June 29, 2008 While Nepal is still caught in a political uncertainty over the formation of government, Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala is likely to tender his resignation on Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/koirala-gives-in-may-quit-today?fromrss=1 Stick to Indian rupee exchange rate, IMF tells Nepal- June 29, 2008 The International Monetary Fund has asked Nepal to stick to the current exchange rate with the Indian rupee, saying the consistent pegging had helped avert inflation and capital flight.http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/stick-to-indian-rupee-exchange-rate-imf-tells-nep... Kids drop out after king's ouster- June 28, 2008 KATHMANDU: The exit of deposed king Gyanendra from the royal palace and the abolition of Nepal's once revered institution of monarchy has affected the former king's grandchildren as well, though they had no ...http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/kids-drop-out-after-kings-ouster?fromrss=1 China uniting Nepal communists to get support on Tibet- June 28, 2008 Kathmandu, June 25: Amid the political uncertainty in Nepal, China's stepped up diplomatic offensive in the Himalayan country is being seen with suspicion in Kathmandu with some terming it as a tacit move to ...http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/china-uniting-nepal-communists-to-get-support-on-... World's highest garbage heap needs help- June 28, 2008 The world's highest garbage dump is set for a major clean up next year. AP BEAUTIFUL BUT DIRTY: Wispy clouds form near the peaks surrounding Mount Everest, seen from Everest base camp in Nepal.http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/worlds-highest-garbage-heap-needs-help?fromrss=1 Maoists willing to ditch Nepali Congress to form government- June 27, 2008 South East Asia News.Net Wednesday 25th June, 2008 Kathmandu, June 25 : The Maoists have said that they are ready to form government through a floor test in the Constituent Assembly if its efforts to keep the ...http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/maoists-willing-to-ditch-nepali-congress-to-form-... Nepal's prime minister resigns, paving way for Maoist-led coalition government- June 27, 2008 Nepal's prime minister announced his long-delayed resignation Thursday, clearing the way for the formation of a new coalition government led by former communist rebels.http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/nepals-prime-minister-resigns-paving-way-for-maoi... A third of Nepalese at risk of Kala-azar- June 27, 2008 A third of Nepals population faces risk of suffering from Kala-azar - a chronic and potentially fatal parasitic disease of the viscera with figures going up from 5,616,489 in 2006 to 8,007,323 in 2007, says a ...http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/a-third-of-nepalese-at-risk-of-kala-azar?fromrss=... Chinese embassy refutes Tibetan group's statement- June 27, 2008 The Chinese embassy in Kathmandu refuted a statement published by a Tibetan group in a leading English language daily, calling it "totally groundless and deceptive". "The embassy was aware that recently the ...http://www.topix.net/world/nepal/2008/06/chinese-embassy-refutes-tibetan-groups-statement?... |