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All sides are to be blamed equally for the stagnation in the current peace process in Nepal, a top UN official on Friday said and hoped the leaders of political parties will rise above their differences to resolve the crisis.
Addressing a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, Karin Landgren, the UN representative in Nepal, said no one particular party bore the blame for sluggish

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Bhandari’s trip to Delhi

Kathmandu, 22 July (Dainikee)
Defense Minister Bidya Bhandari is in New Delhi to seek military aid from India. After the invitation from Indian Defense Minister AK Antony to Minister Bhandari to join him to hold dialogues regarding defense assistance to Nepal as per the bilateral defense mechanism. More »
Only 5,000 Maoist guerrilla can be integrated in the army:PM

Kathmandu, 26 June(Dainikee)
Nepal’s Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that national army cannot absorb more than 5,000 former Maoist guerrillas.
The prime minister’s remarks comes at a time when some leaders of his own party, Communist Party of Nepal (UML) and a key coalition partner Nepali Congress argue that politically indoctrinated Maoist combatants cannot be integrated into the national army. More »
Pakistani Foreign Secretary Bashir arriving tomorrow

Kathmadu, 26 June(Dainikee)
Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir is arriving in Nepal on Saturday to hold bilateral consultations with his Nepali counterpart Gyan Chandra Acharya, says a release from Pakistan embassy.
According to Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmanu, during their meeting in Kathmandu, the two Foreign Secretaries would review Pakistan-Nepal political and economic relations. More »

Society

Mosaics heal fragmented lives of Nepali girls

KATHMANDU, Oct. 2
The Himalayan republic of Nepal is famed for its wood, metal, paper and clay craftsmanship.

But now, an organization is transforming the humble bathroom tile to create exquisite mosaics that can be a collector's item.

What makes these delicate yet vibrant mosaics of plants, animals, birds and fishes all the more wonderful is that they are crafted by young girls. More »
Nepal Airlines Corporation faces a close call

Kathmandu, 22 July (Dainikee)
Aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation has suffered from hydraulic failure while landing at Tribhuwan International Airport. A Boeing 9N ACA aircraft coming from New Delhi to Kathmandu had to make an emergency landing after the detection of hydraulic failure was detected during landing stage. More »
Salary hike for Government workers:

Kathmandu, 22 July (Dainikee)
This year the Budget seems promising enough for development of infrastructure, education and other social welfare programs. However, it did not make any boost in case of salaries of government staffs. The 2008/09 year budget forecast of 13% inflation rate has led to a permanent rise in the price of commodities. More »

Economics

Japanese Assistance for Micro Irrigation

Kathmandu, 24 JulyDainikee)
The Embassy of Japan has decided to extend a grant of USD 48 thousand, 542 equivalent to approximately 3 million, 7 hundred and thirty-eight thousand, 219 Rupees to Nepal Humanitarian Help Organization for the implementation of the Project for Micro Irrigation and Clean Drinking Water in Tanahun District under the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Scheme of the Governm More »
India to provide 30 MW additional power to Nepal

Kathmandu (PTI)
India has decided to provide an additional 30 MW of power to Nepal, which is expected to relieve the country of its on-going electricity crisis, affecting its people and industry.

The decision is in connection with Nepalese government's request made in April. Nepal at that time was facing an acute power shortage with up to 18 hours daily load shedding, Indian Embassy sources said. More »
ISAP wants ICT sector regulator

Kathmandu, 26 June(Dainikee)
Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector needs a regulatory body. Though there is an electronic regulatory act for the Internet Protocol (IP) sector, for proper authentication it is in need of a regulatory body.
In the absence of a regulatory body for IPs, electronic services are prone to the chances of Internet hacking and Internet virus. More »

Arts

Nepal Gurkhas plan hero´s welcome for ´Ab Fab´ star

By Claire Cozens (AFP)
Nepal's Gurkhas are planning a hero's welcome for British actress and campaigner Joanna Lumley when she makes her first-ever visit to the Himalayan nation on Sunday.

Thousands of the soldiers and their families are expected to turn out to greet the 63-year-old star of TV show "Absolutely Fabulous", who spearheaded a campaign for the British army veterans to be allowed to settle in Britain. More »
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HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF BLOOD PRINCE AND ICE AGE: DAWN OF THE DINASOURS

Kathmandu, 2 jun(Dainikee)
The latest Harry Potter flick “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” opened on Wednesday gaining the highest opening for a Harry Potter movie till date. “Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” holds on to the second place after a gross earning of $152 million with “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” trailing on the third place. More »
Jackson death crashes websites

News of Michael Jackson's death overloads Google, causes temporary error

Kathmandu, 26June(Dainikee)
Micheal Jackson's death broke Google for a time today, company officials said.
So many people around the world were typing the words "Michael Jackson" into the search engine simultaneously that Google News' computer filters assumed someone was spamming the system.
Instead of news about the King of Pop's death, many frustrated users got an error message. More »

Sports

England wins after 75-year wait

Kathmandu, 20 July (Dainikee)
Andrew Flintoff broke England's 75-year Lord's curse with his five-wicket haul at Lords as they beat Australia by 115 runs in the second Test here on Monday to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Victory was sealed 17 minutes before lunch when Graeme Swann bowled Mitchell Johnson at 406. More »
Sonu, Rekha set up Nepal’s victory over Qatar

Kathmandu, 5 July(Dainikee)
Recovering from the Singaporean shock, Nepal bounced back to form to defeat Qatar by 8 wickets at the Kinrara Oval, Malaysia for the third straight win in the ACC Women’s Twenty20 Championship.

Sonu Khadka bowled a splendid spell of 3/5 to help Nepal bowl out Qatar for 43 runs in 17.2 overs. The target was chased down in 9.1 overs for a eight-wicket win. More »
Tickets given away to fill Confed Cup stadiums

JOHANNESBURG (AFP)
The Confederations Cup has drawn near-record South African TV viewers and packed stadiums at the most popular games, but gaps in the stands has prompted organisers to give away thousands of tickets.
The tournament kicked off amid concerns about slow tickets sales, with FIFA president Sepp Blatter criticising the local organisers for failing to fill the stands for the opening match on June 14. More »

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