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Breaking News From Nepal :Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:55:05 -0400 Nepal court upholds French killer's convictionKATMANDU, Nepal – Nepal's Supreme Court upheld a conviction of a French serial killer nicknamed "The Serpent" who was found guilty of killing an American tourist in Katmandu more than ... 9 dead in Nepal bus crash KATHMANDU, Nepal, July 31 (UPI) -- A bus careened into a ravine in Nepal Saturday, killing at least nine people, Nepal News reported. The news agency said six other people were critically injured. T... Milan boss Allegri rules out Beckham return Agence France Presse LONDON : AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri admits David Beckham is unlikely to return to the San Siro for another loan spell. Beckham was at the Emirates Stadium to watch hi... Pak spy scraps UK talks after PM's comments Associated Press LONDON: A diplomatic spat with implications for international counterterrorism escalated Saturday after Pakistan's spy chief canceled a visit to London following comments by the Brit... Red Bull's Vettel clinches pole at Hungarian GP The break light of Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany is on while he leaves the pit lane during the third practice at the Hungaroring circuit outside Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, ... Madonna's Rep Slams Smoking Speculation Agencies LOS ANGELES: MADONNA's spokesperson has rebuked speculation the MATERIAL GIRL has started smoking again after she was snapped holding a cigarette - insisting it was just a prop for her new m... Sri Lankan, Hawaiian sites make world heritage list The Philautus Asankai, or powder-blue mountain frog, was discovered in Sri Lanka?s central highlands in 2005. A region of mountainous forests in Sri Lanka and an isolated archipelago off Hawaii have b... Minister Chemjong predicts fate of Maoist-led govt RSS MYAGDI: Minister for Peace and Reconstruction Rakam Chemjong today said that CPN (UML) will not join the Maoist-led government if the UCPN-Maoist forms the consensual government. Chemjong said t... Bam Dev seeks action against UML leaders THT Online KATHMANDU: Vice Chairman of CPN-UML Bam Dev Gautam on Saturday demanded disciplinary action against senior leaders of the party who have been advocating for lending support to the Nepali C... Maoists respond to Madhesi conditions for PM race TIKA R PRADHAN KATHMANDU: The UCPN-Maoist handed its written opinion on the issues raised over by the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) here in the Capital on Saturday. The UMDF had set some co... Obama blames GOP on small business lending bill President Barack Obama speaks during his visit to the General Motors Auto Plant in Hamtramck, Mich., Friday, July 30, 2010, where the 2011 Chevy Volt, an electric car, is assembled. Greece struggles to restock fuel as strike continues AFP ATHENS: Greek authorities struggled to restore fuel supplies on Saturday after failing to break a six-day trucker strike that has disrupted travel at the peak of the busy tourism season. Militar... Soldier in WikiLeaks video case transferred to US The homepage of the WikiLeaks website is seen on a computer after leaked classified military documents were posted on it on July 26 in Miami, Florida. Hamas vows revenge after Israeli strikes on Gaza AFP GAZA CITY: Hamas vowed revenge on Saturday after Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed a senior militant and wounded eight other people. The overnight Israeli raids came after a rocket fir... Trott and Pietersen extend England lead Umar Gul of Pakistan plays a shot at Trent Bridge on July 31. South Africa born batsmen Jonathan Trott and Kevin Pietersen saw England to 49 for two in their second innings, a lead of 221 runs, at lun... One more dies of diarrhoea in Nepalgunj SURENDRA KAFLE NEPALGUNJ: A man died of diarrhoea while undergoing treatment at the Nepalgunj-based Nepalgunj Teaching Hospital on Saturday. The deceased is identified as 60-year-old Ram Milan Yadav... India to back New Zealander for top ICC post Sharad Pawar, president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) during a news conference on July 1. India's cricket chiefs have endorsed New Zealand's Alan Isaac as the next vice-president of the w... More than 800 dead in Pakistani floods AP NOWSHERA: Flooding in Pakistan has killed more than 800 people in a week, a government official said Saturday as rescuers struggled to reach marooned victims and some evacuees showed signs of feve... Hoteliers elect new leadership in western region RSS WESTERN REGIONAL HOTEL ASSOCIATION GETS NEW LEADERSHIP POKHARA: The first general assembly and convention of the Western Regional Hotel Association has elected a new working committee under the ... Chilly becomes money machine for Parsa farmers RSS BIRGUNJ: Chilly farming has been a good source of income for the farmers of rural parts in Parsa. Parsa rural famers have been attracted to chilly farming following a good income from the sale o... Engineers prepare to seal ruptured oil well An oil-soaked Laughing Gull is cleaned at the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Buras, Louisiana. Some 57,539 square miles (149,026 square kilometers) of federal fishing waters still rema... Mancini leaves US tour due to family illness AFP BALTIMORE: Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has flown back to Europe during his team's US tour because of a family illness. Mancini left Baltimore to fly to Italy on Friday, the English P... 4 killed, 11 wounded in bombing south of Baghdad AFP BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials say a roadside bomb has killed four Iraqis, including three soldiers, and wounded 11 people south of Baghdad. The blast took place on Saturday near the municipal offices... Diarrhoea claims one in Doti RSS DIPAYAL (Doti): A woman died of diarrhoea in Doti district on Friday evening. Basu Devi Bhul, 55, of Khirsen VDC of the district died of diarrhoea, said the District Public Health Office, Doti. ... Oli flays Maoists, suspects horsetrading for PM runoff RSS KATHMANDU: Senior leader of CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli said that UCPN-Maoist should not be allowed to lead the new government until and unless it gives up the ultra-leftist thinking and arms. Speakin... Pakistan intelligence agency scraps UK visit AFP LONDON: Pakistan's intelligence agency has scrapped a planned visit to Britain in protest at Prime Minister David Cameron's comments on the export of terror, The Times newspaper reported Saturday... China invests $40 bln in Iran oil, gas A huge banner bearing portraits of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (left) and his predecessor, the founder of the Islamic republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, is seen on a building bein... Pakistan plane crash 'black box' found Pakistani rescue workers search for evidence and victims of Wednesday's deadly plane crash, in the mountains surrounding Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, July 29, 2010 Chelsea Clinton to wed in upstate NY Chelsea Clinton, the only daughter of former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will marry her longtime boyfriend, Marc Mezvinsky, on Saturday, July 31, 2010, in Rhinebeck,... Thousands mourn Love Parade victims in Germany Mourners attend a church service beamed on screens from the Salvatorkirche church to the football stadium of Duisburg, western Germany, on July 31. Thousands of people in the city paid their respects ... Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 400 AFP PESHAWAR: Rescue workers and troops in northwest Pakistan struggled Saturday to reach thousands of people affected by the country's worst floods in living memory, as the death toll rose past 400.... Rs. 2 lakh collected from arms renewal RSS PARSA: The District Administration Office (DAO), Parsa, collected some Rs 200,000 by renewing the arms in the fiscal year 2066/67, according to the DAO Account Officer Achyut Bhandari. He said R... Nepali Embassy to mark 55th anniv of Sino-Nepal ties Dhruba Poudel/RSS BEIJING: The Nepali Embassy in China is going to organise a welcome programme on Monday to mark the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and C... Two held with Chinese pistol RSS TAPLEJUNG: A police team deployed from the Armed Police Force (APF) Kanchanjunga Company arrested two persons with the possession of a Chinese pistol here on Friday night. The arrested are Rupak... Indefinite transport strike cripples Mechi RSS ILAM: The vehicular movement in Mechi zone has come to a grinding halt following the indefinite strike called by the transport laborers from today, demanding action against drivers' murderers and... Tanahun folks wait for ropeway over Trishuli RSS DAMAULI: People of the rural parts in Tanahun which are not connected with the road network are to be benefitted from a ropeway constructed over the Trishuli River. The 1230- metre cableway that... Man electrocuted in Tanahun RSS DADMAULI: A man was electrocuted in Dumre of Tanahun district at around 10 p.m. on Friday. Chandra Bahadur Nepali, 50, of Gorkha district and living on rent in Dumre died on the spot after recei... Properties worth milions gutted in Mirchaiya fire RSS LAHAN: Property worth millions of rupees was reduced to ashes when a fire broke out in a house owned by Parshuram Saha of Ramnagar Mirchaiya-2 last night. The fire also destroyed a guest house l... Armed gang robs biker RSS LAHAN: An unidentified armed gang robbed a man of a motorcycle, celluar mobile phone and cash here on Friday night, according to the Area Police Office, Dhangadhi. Ranjit Pokharel, a resident of... Tarai outfit leader held in Parsa RSS PARSA: Police held Parsa in-charge of Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha (JTMM) Jwala Singh group, an armed outfit in the Terai. Bhaju Patel alias Akash Singh, of Lalparsa of the district was arrest... Maoists commit to meet Madhesi demands sans Madhes province Top Maoist (C) leaders with the senior leaders of four Madhes-based parties during a meeting held between the UCPN-Maoist and United Democratice Madhesi Front at the Madesi Janadhikar Forum's Parliame... Azarenka ends Bartoli's tennis winning streak Belarusian Victoria Azarenka, pictured, has broken Marion Bartoli's eight match winning streak at the WTA Bank of the West Classic with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 quarter-final victory Bebo's all praise for Shilpa Agencies MUMBAI: Kareena Kapoor has a strange need to befriend Shilpa Shetty. Says Kareena, “I have always liked Shilpa, but I haven’t interacted much with her. I have been following her... Human rights activist is featured speaker at Nepali Women's Conference at the University of Scranton Mandira Sharma traveled halfway around the world to visit Scranton. A human-rights activist from Nepal, Ms. Sharma will be the featured speaker at the Nepali Women's Global Conference this weekend, d... IFJ rep reaches Banke Surendra Kafle NEPALGUNJ: The representative of International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) reached Banke on Saturday in order to assess the security situation in the region and study the plight of... 9 killed, 5 injured in Nawalparasi jeep crash Shree Ram Sigdel NAWALPARASI: At least nine people were killed and five others injured when a passenger jeep veered off a hilly road and crashed in the northern part of the district on Saturday morni... PM appoints Nepal's nominee for presidency of UN General Assembly Nepali caretaker Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has appointed Kul Chandra Gautam, Nepal's nominee for the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), as his special advisor on interna... Smooth-talking hackers test hi-tech titans' skills Hackers at the infamous DefCon gathering held in Las Vegas are proving that old-fashioned telephone smooth talk is an effective rival to slick software skills when it comes to pulling off attacks on c... Celina copies Helen's moves Agenceis MUMBAI: The light-eyed beauty Celina Jaitly is grooving to the Aa jaane aa number, that was picturised on yesteryear dancing queen Helen, in Subhash Ghai’s Hello Darling. The song &md... China says coal mine blast leaves 17 dead This general view shows smog covering the main street of Linfen, in China's Shanxi province. 17 people have been killed in a coal mine blast in near Linfen, according to state media, in the latest acc... US growth slows fueling fears over recovery Shoppers and pedestrians walk past an extrance to Macy's Department Store in New York. US economic growth slowed dramatically in the second quarter, the government has said, stoking fears that the rec... Air services come to halt in Rukum RSS KHALANGA: The air services to and from Chaurjahari Airport, the main business hub of Rukum has come to a halt for the past two months. This was because of the lack of tower traffic staff working... Wildlife rescue escalates at Mich. river oil spill AFP MARSHALL: Volunteers and government officials scrambled on Friday to save geese and other wildlife damaged by an oil spill in a southern Michigan river as the Canadian company that owns the ruptu... Judge rules out Smith drug death evidence for trial Agencies LONDON: The Los Angeles judge overseeing the Anna Nocole Smith drugs trial has banned prosecutors from presenting evidence linking the model's two doctors and her former attorney to her deat... Langer shoots 68, takes second-round lead Bernhard Langer, of Germany, lines up a putt with help from his son and caddie, Stefan Langer, on the third green during the second round of the U.S. Senior Open golf tournament Friday, July 30, 2010,... Castro accuses US of torture in 'Cuban Five' case In this photo released by the state media Cubadebate web site, Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro, right, shakes hands with Yailin Orta Rivera, Juventud Rebelde journalist and professor at the Communic... Sobhraj to stay in jail for life Ananta Raj Luitel KATHMANDU: In a historic judgment, Supreme Court today convicted Charles Gurumukh Sobhraj for 1975 murder of a teenage US girl Connie Joe Bronzich. Following a scoop published in T... MJF;NC may opt out of PM race: Sujata Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU/BIRATNAGAR: Whip of the Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum parliamentary party Abhishek Pratap Shah today claimed that the United Democratic Madhesi Front will vote for Pushpa... Prachanda pays court to Bijukchhe for support UCPN-Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal(C) and vice chairman Narayankaji Shrestha(R) holding a meeting with Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party (NMKP) chairman Narayan Man Bijukchhe at latter's residence in Bha... NOC asked to stop bonus Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority on Friday issued a letter to chief secretary and secretaries of finance, labour, industries and commerce a... 11 student unions to continue protest Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU: Agitating 11 student unions today decided to continue their protests they had announced earlier against the Tribhuvan University decision to phase out Proficiency Ce... ANNISU-R calls off agitation Himalayan News Service BHAKTAPUR: All Nepal National Independent Students’ Union-Revolutionary today decided to withdraw the protests against the Council for Technical Education Vocational Trai... Khanal's PM candidacy withdrawal writ quashed Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court today quashed the writ petition challenging the CPN-UML July 21 decision to withdraw the candidacy of party Chairman Jhala Nath Khanal for the post... UML youth leader says NC played foul Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU: CPN-UML youth leader Yogesh Bhattarai today levelled a charge against the Nepali Congress saying the party violated ‘the gentleman’s agreement’ rea... Asking student to trim hair lands teachers in soup Himalayan News Service TERHATHUM: Gone are the days when students used to be obedient to what their teachers said, it seems, at least an incident here in a school is anything to go by. Asking a stud... Govt buildings on verge of collapse Himalayan News Service KHADBARI: Landslides triggered by torrential rain in Khandbari have put government buildings at the risk of collapse. The District Administration Office and District Education... IFJ team to probe Dhital murder Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU: A team of International Federation of Journalists today left for Dang from Kathmandu to probe into the murder of mediaperson Devi Prasad Dhital alias Hemraj. Hemraj... Fringe left plays Dutch uncle HNS KATHMANDU: Fringe left parties today met both the prime ministerial candidate — Unified CPN-Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Nepali Congress Vice President and... Kailali villages deluged, hundreds displaced Himalayan News Service DHANGADHI: Incessant downpour for the last few days has put this far-western district of Kailali under water. According to Nepal Red Cross Society Kailali, dozens of villages i... Fertiliser crunch hits farmers hard Himalayan News Service MAHENDRANAGAR: Farmers in this far western district Kanchanpur are yet to receive government subsidised fertilisers, forcing them to dig dip into their pockets to purchase the... Women held for kidnapping Himalayan News Service SARLAHI: Police on Thursday night detained two women from Madhubangoth on charge of kidnapping an infant. According to Inspector Mukti Narayan Chaudhari at the District Police... It doesn't rain but pours for Sunsari flood victims Himalayan News Service ITAHARI; Flood victims in Inaruwa have been forced to live a miserable life due to lack of relief materials. Khalil Mansuri of Inaruwa-6 has been spending days expecting that ... Blast kills four cops in northeast India Agence France Presse GUWAHATI: Separatist rebels in northeast India killed four paramilitary police today and injured 30 more in a powerful landmine explosion, the force said. A police spokesman sai... Letter scare in Paris US Embassy Associated Press PARIS: Two employees of the US Embassy in Paris were undergoing medical tests after handling a suspicious letter today, the embassy said. A Paris police official said the employees ... NEA, EPF ink Rs 10-bn loan pact Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) on behalf of Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Company today signed a loan agreement with Employees Provident Fund (EPF). NEA Executive Di... Graduates migrate as farm workers Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU; Are university graduates migrating from the country to work as farm workers in foreign lands? Surprising though, the answer is, yes. “Around 70 per cent of th... NOC revokes bonus plan Himalayan News Service KATHMANDU: Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has directed Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) not to disburse bonus to its employees. In response to a compl... Court upholds ‘Bikini killer’s’ life term ');" > KATHMANDU — Nepal’s Supreme Court yesterday upheld a life imprisonment sentence for “bikini killer” Charles Sobhraj for killing an American backpacker in 1975. French ... |
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