News: Nepal

We have started to collect the most important news related to Nepal in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• November 12th 2009 – July 27th 2009
• July 26th 2009 – May 3rd 2009
• April 2nd 2009 – December 23rd 2008
• December 22nd 2008 – August 29th 2008
• August 28th 2008 – June 19th 2008
• June 16th 2008 – May 11th 2008
• May 8th 2008 – April 8th 2008
• April 8th 2008 – February 18th 2008
• February 12th 2008 – September 19th 2007
• September 18th 2007 – May 30th 2007
• May 23rd 2007 – February 27th 2007
• February 27th 2007 – January 22nd 2007
• January 18th 2007 – November 22nd 2006
• November 21st 2006 – October 15th 2006
• October 13th 2006 – August 9th 2006
• August 8th 2006 – June 18th 2006
• June 17th 2006 – May 16th 2006
• May 15th 2006 – April 23rd 2006
• April 22nd 2006 – April 6th 2006
• April 5th 2006 – February 13th 2006
• February 12th 2006 – January 14th 2006
• January 13th 2006 – November 11th 2005

Nepal: news

Mass Maoist protest in Kathmandu

Thursday, November 12th 2009, 7:22
related places: Kathmandu

Thousands take to the streets of Nepal's capital to protest against the governing coalition.
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Protest at Nepal minister's slaps

Wednesday, November 11th 2009, 14:23

Local government offices in a southern district of Nepal shut in protest after a visiting minister slaps the top local official.
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Maoists block roads to Kathmandu

Tuesday, November 10th 2009, 8:20
related places: Kathmandu

Nepal's former Maoist rebels block all roads leading into the capital, Kathmandu, to protest against the governing coalition.
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UN warning on Bhutan refugee aid

Friday, October 16th 2009, 7:03
related countries: Bhutan

The UN says it has been forced to cut food aid to Bhutanese refugees living in camps in Nepal because of a funding shortage.
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Fading out

Monday, October 12th 2009, 11:12
related places: Kathmandu

Kathmandu's popular tuk-tuks face extinction
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Landslides hit Himalayan states

Thursday, October 8th 2009, 11:56

Torrential rains cause massive landslides and floods in the Himalayan states of Nepal and Bhutan.
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Scores killed in Nepal landslides

Wednesday, October 7th 2009, 7:57

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains kill at least 34 people, including many children, in western Nepal, officials say.
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Nepal church collapse kills many

Wednesday, September 30th 2009, 4:19

At least 23 people are killed at a Christian conference when a makeshift church building collapses in eastern Nepal.
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Nepal acts on currency shortage

Thursday, September 24th 2009, 7:18

Nepal's government says it is taking action to alleviate a severe currency shortage which threatens to disrupt the country's biggest religious festival.
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Intrepid Nepalese cyclist announces Everest ambitions

Thursday, September 17th 2009, 15:11

A Nepalese cyclist who has pedalled around 150 countries since 1998 to promote world peace announces the next stage of his odyssey.
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Nepal officials scour countryside in search of goats for ritual sacrifice

Tuesday, September 15th 2009, 12:55

The authorities in Nepal try to make more goats available for slaughter ahead of the country's biggest religious festival of the year.
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Huge Nepal Maoist rally is held

Friday, September 11th 2009, 16:19
related places: Kathmandu

Thousands of supporters of Nepal's former Maoist rebels rally in Kathmandu against the president.
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Pop star launches Nepal campaign

Thursday, September 10th 2009, 10:04
related countries: United Kingdom

The British pop star Geri Halliwell launches a campaign to stop violence against women in Nepal.
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Nepal 'regrets' attack on priests

Saturday, September 5th 2009, 22:32
related countries: India

Nepal expresses regret over an attack on two Indian priests by protesters at one of Nepal's holiest Hindu sites.
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Parched hills

Sunday, August 30th 2009, 23:13

The struggle for survival in Nepal's dry foothills
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Oxfam warning over Nepal climate

Friday, August 28th 2009, 6:48

International aid agency Oxfam warns that millions of rural poor in Nepal could face hunger as a result of climate change.
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Ex-Nepal PM urges anti-US unity

Tuesday, August 11th 2009, 22:49
related countries: United States

Ex-Nepalese Prime Minister Prachanda says Asian countries should co-operate to combat US influence in South Asia.
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Nepal Maoists issue new warning

Wednesday, August 5th 2009, 17:41

The Maoist party in Nepal issues a deadline of Thursday for the crisis that led to its resignation from power to be resolved.
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Gurkha gold

Tuesday, August 4th 2009, 8:06

Nepal town fears financial impact of Gurkha exodus
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Nepal's PM pays tribute to Lumley

Monday, July 27th 2009, 12:34
related places: Kathmandu

Joanna Lumley prepares to meet Nepal's president after being mobbed by well-wishers and Gurkha veterans in Kathmandu.
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