Nepal

Waters in India recede, but officials warn flood danger still high

terradaily.com     55 mins ago   2 related          

Purnia, India (AFP) Sept 6, 2008 - Some villagers began trying to return to their flooded homes in eastern India on Saturday as waters slowly receded, but officials warned the move was risky with a month of heavy rains...                    

Army plays the saviour in flooded Bihar villages

rediff.com     1 hr ago          

Purnea town is Bihar has given refuge to thousands of flood-affected victims in the last few days. While the town has remained untouched by Kosi's rampage, most areas surrounding it have been flooded."The last time we...                    

5 involved in blast at Nepali vice president's residence arrested

xinhuanet.com     15 hrs ago   1 related          

KATHMANDU, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- Nepali police have arrested five persons in connection with a bomb blast at Vice President Parmananda Jha's residence in the capital Kathmandu last month. The five suspects were arrested...                    

Gaya's eunuchs raising funds for Bihar's flood victims

newstrackindia.com     18 hrs ago   1 related          

Gaya (Bihar), Sept. 7 (ANI): With the breach in the Kosi river embankment in Kusaha, Nepal, leaving millions of people in north Bihar homeless and marooned, it is people's help that seems to be making the difference to...                    

People do the darndest things with cell phones

honoluluadvertiser.com     21 hrs ago   1 related          

By Frank Ahrens Washington Post WASHINGTON — Most people take a vacation to get away from their jobs. Instead of relaxing on a beach, Roeding — a mobile technology expert and enthusiast — took a 'round-the-world odyssey...                    

Nepal's Madhesi party wants State Restructuring Ministry dissolved

newstrackindia.com     12 hrs ago          

Kathmandu, Sept 7 (ANI): Nepal's Terai-Madhesh Democratic Party (TMDP) on Sunday demanded to dissolve the Ministry of State Restructuring. The party claimed that it was formed with no good intention and it was the work...                    

5th Global Investigative Journalism Conference to Be Held Soon

groundreport.com     21 hrs ago          

The Fifth Global Investigative Journalism Conference is going to be held from September 11 to September 14 at Lillehammer, Norway. So far, 488 participants from 86 countries are reported to have registered. Nepal will be...                    

Top of the class

scotsman.com     yesterday          

Published Date: 07 September 2008 AS THE sun rises, the children of the Kalimpong Hill region in the Himalayas put on their uniforms, pack their bags and make their way to school. But for 65-year-old Pauline MacInnes,...                    

Accused in Mumbai blasts case held in Nepal

indiasnews.net     yesterday   8 related          

KATHMANDU: It was a long trail — from Mumbai to Dubai and from there to Pakistan, and finally Nepal. But the long arm of law stretched across thousands of miles to finally swoop down on Riyaz Khatri alias Riyaz Abukar...                    

WHO helping flood victims

hindu.com     yesterday          

NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) is working closely with the governments of India and Nepal to minimise the risk of disease outbreaks and provide basic healthcare for the millions affected by floods. The...                    

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