South Asia – Nepal PM expands cabinet under siege (New Kerala)
Nepal PM expands cabinet under siege (New Kerala)
Kathmandu, July 3 : Given only a couple more weeks by the Maoists and unable to table the budget in parliament due to their opposition, Nepal’s beleaguered Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal Friday expanded his cabinet in a surprise move, inducting two more ministers.
Nepal has clinched team championship award in the 4th Indo-Nepal Bir Ganesh Man memorial full-contact Budo Kaido … (Nepalnews. com)
In all, 180 players from Nepal and India took part in the 3-day-event. Rakesh Thapa of Nepal won gold in 25 kg weight category while Suresh KC won gold in 30 kg category.
Kashmir resolution must for peace in region: Pakistan (The Times of India)
“Kashmir issue can’t be kept out of the bilateral talks,” foreign minister Mehmood Qureshi said. He also said the world has come to accept that “Kashmir is disputed.”
Two arrested with Chinese pistol in Nepal (New Kerala)
Kathmandu, Jul 3 : Nepal Police have arrested two youths with a Chinese pistol from Chure forest in Triyuga Municipality-11, Udaypur district in eastern Nepal, local media reports said here today.
Govt approves Indian edition of “Spectator” (Press Trust of India)
New Delhi, July 2 (PTI) Government today approved the publication of Indian edition of British magazine “Spectator” under title “Spectator India”, dealing with news and current Affairs, by Telegraph Publications Private Limited.
INTERVIEW-Nepal strikes threaten UN operations, staff (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters * U.N. says work curtailed by frequent strikes * U.N. considers scaling back staff By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI, July 3 (Reuters) – More frequent and violent strikes in Nepal are undermining the …
Kashmir resolution must for peace in region: Pakistan (The Times of India)
ISLAMABAD: Stepping up its rhetoric on Kashmir, Pakistan on Friday said the peace in the region cannot be discussed without the resolution of the long-standing issue with India.
A new report by the Nepal Rastra Bank said the consumer prices rose by 12.9 percent in the first 10 months of the … (Nepalnews. com)
“The inflation, in the review period, was driven mainly by 16.5 percent rise in food and beverages group,” the national money-market regulator Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) said in its report.
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