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Summiteers to march in Copenhagen
KATHMANDU: As the historic Cabinet meet in Kalapatthar Plateau of the Mount Everest held on December 4, concludes, the government ministers along with the Everest summiteers are warming up for an hour-long march in the street of Copenhagen on the sidelines of the upcoming United Nations climate change conference slated to kick off in Copenhagen ...
Your Time Our Cities: Two opposite sides of Kathmandu, 200 meters apart
In the early 19th century, Rana Prime Minister Juddha Shumsher built a road in central Kathmandu and named it the New Road.
A few meters west from the Kantipath roundabout on the way to Thamel, you may notice a sign that reads "Garden of Dreams" on your right.
After setting the capital abuzz for months, fast food giants Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut Sunday finally descended on Kathmandu with a soft launch in one of the most upmarket shopping and touristy areas of the city.
Lahore within Friday, November 20, 2009 Harris Khalique It was some conference in Kathmandu many years ago where I first spent time with Indians.
Why would a one-time Nepal trekker ever want to eat Nepalese food again? Is it masochism - or is it just that Nepal casts such a powerful spell? You just know there must be better food there than the austere vegan fare of the high-country Sherpa inns or the fake-Western restaurant "treats" of Kathmandu.
Diwali shines a rare spotlight on Nepala s untouchables
Nepal's musician caste, which is considered among the untouchables, is used to being relegated to the sidelines of society.
Foreign sex workers begin to eye Nepal
Once the destination of trekkers and pilgrims, the Himalayan Shangri-la of Nepal is now becoming a hub of foreign sex workers with a bustling network of international procurers and clients.
The purpose of the article is to observe the limits of a city like Kathmandu in the backdrop of the Dashami festival.
Drug traffickers network busted
IANS/Kathmandu An extensive network of drug traffickers snaking through India to Indonesia with its roots in Afghanistan has been busted by Nepal police with the arrest of an Indian in Kathmandu who was carrying white heroin worth at least Rs750mn in the international market.
Book Patrol: Barnes & Noble Opens New Store In...Kathmandu?
Is Barnes & Noble trying to conquer the Asian book market beginning from the continent's highest altitude to it's lowest? Attempting to provide Mt.
Nepal is bordered by the Tibetan part of China to the north and by India to the south, east and west.
FNCCI team meets JITCO officialsGlobal Bank in Dhulabari
The delegation, led by Kush Kumar Joshi, president of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry , held talks with Shotaro Tochigi, president of JITCO, and Kensuke Tsuzuki, senior vice president of JITCO, in Japan, states a press release issued by the FNCCI.
It's so Thamel. "When I Miss Pattaya, you come running Rangeela." The comment appears to be about a transvestite beauty contest held annually at a fleshpot in Thailand.
Valley mom, daughters in Nepal
In March, my daughters, Ivy Stark and Holly Pruett, and I took a private journey via Wilderness Travel to Nepal.
Shall we dance in Kathmandu: Ktm dancing lessons for an American girl
I danced during Gaijatra at Bhaktapur Square because the energy and rhythm was contagious.A After watching parades of colorfully dressed people winding their way through the crowds and around the old temples and buildings, I felt caught up in the excitement.
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In this article I want to talk about cheap hotels I Nepal. Nepal is a country in Asia that is well known for the Everest Mountain.
On his 51st birthday, MJ lives on - in Nepal
More than two months after he died of a drug overdose, which has now been ruled as homicide, `King of pop' Michael Jackson lives on - in Nepal.
From Illinois to the top of the world
Ed Viesturs climbs Everest in May. The trip was the climber's 11th to the world's tallest mountain.
Govt reassures Chinese traders security
KATHMANDU: Expressing concern over the rising incidence of harassment and thrashing of Chinese entrepreneurs, especially in the tourist area of Thamel in Kathmandu, the government has assured the Chinese Embassy of its commitment to ensure the safety and security of Chinese businessmen in the country.
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