News
Maoist leaders divided over national unity government
12.02.12
Leaders of the UCPN (Maoist) have been divided over the possible leadership in the national unity government. more?
India to help Nepal cope with power woes
11.02.12
India is taking necessary step to supply electricity to Nepal to help
the latter cope with the 14 hours of daily power cuts, India’s
Ambass... more?
Big three decide to buy time for consensus; CA calendar to be amended one more time
11.02.12
The major three parties have decided to amend the
constitution-drafting calender that would give them one more month to
iron out the differences on... more?
PM, speaker discuss ways to resume obstructed House
20.01.12
Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and speaker Subas Nemwang met Friday
evening to discuss possible ways to address the demands of the
opposition... more?
Students enforce indefinite bandh in Sunsari against petro price hike
20.01.12
Students agitated over the recent hike in price of petroleum products
have called an indefinite bandh (shutdown strike) in Sunsari district
from... more?
‘Super Sherpa’ sets out on 1700 KM, 120 days long Great Himalayan Trail traversing Nepal
17.01.12
In a bid to raise global awareness on the impacts of Climate Change in
the Himalayas, mountaineering legend Apa Sherpa, who holds the world
record... more?
400 Gurkhas to lose jobs under British govt's 2nd round redundancy plan
17.01.12
Around 400 Grukhas serving in the British Army will lose their jobs
under the second round of redundancy plan of the British government. more?
EU, DFID announce Rs. 1.8 b grant to Nepal govt for climate change project
10.01.12
The United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID) and
the European Union (EU) have jointly announced a grant assistance of
Rs. 1... more?
Maoist gen secy says party is on the verge of split
13.12.11
Maoist general secretary C.P Gajurel on Tuesday said that the party has
already split internally and that only the formal announcement is yet to
be... more?
PM Bhattarai resists UN chief's pressure to extend OHCHR-N term
09.12.11
Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has said that the Nepal government
doesn't intend to extend the tenure of the Office of the High
Commissioner of... more?
India strongly supports for prosperous Nepal: Indian envoy
03.12.11
Indian Ambassador to Nepal Jayant Prasad Saturday said India strongly
supports the vision of secure, prosperous and democratic Nepal and
expressed... more?
Six-month action plan for drafting new constitution ready
02.12.11
The dispute resolution sub-committee of the Constitutional Committee
(CC) has passed a six-month action plan for drafting the new
constitution. more?
Tourist arrivals increase by 21 pc during NTY 2011
01.12.11
International visitor arrivals to Nepal via air have increased by an
average of over 21.5 percent, totaling 501,264 visitors, the ever
highest... more?
Study puts illiterate population at 1.7 million as govt runs nationwide literacy campaign
30.11.11
The Informal Education Center, Sanothimi, has made the population of illiterate people public over 15 years of age. more?
Minister Bhatta urges more support from int'l donors for LDCs
25.11.11
Minister for Commerce and Supplies Lekh Raj Bhatta has said that there
is a need of more support from the international donors to the least... more?
Events
Nepali Film Forum: Ungleiche Krieger: Die Gurkhas und die Maoisten
16.03.12
In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Songtsen House präsentiert der Freundeskreis Schweiz-Nepal zwei nepalesische Dokumentarfilme.
Freitag, 16. März um 19.30... more?
Freitag, 16. März um 19.30... more?
Vortrag von Hanna Rauber im Songtsen House
20.01.12
Die Humli-Khyampa nennen sich neu Bhote-Khampa:
Ein Bildervortrag von Hanna Rauber über die Veränderungen von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft zwischen... more?
Ein Bildervortrag von Hanna Rauber über die Veränderungen von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft zwischen... more?