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FLASH FLOODS KILL 2 IN WATER-WEARY NE AUSTRALIA

2011-01-10T08:27:00.000-08:00

Flash floods swept through an Australian city Monday, killing at least two people, trapping others in cars and leaving some clinging to trees as relentless rains brought more misery to a region battling its worst flooding in decades. The raging torrent of muddy water picked up cars and tossed them like toys, carried away furniture as it washed through stores and prompted scores of emergency

3.000 participants in Network Campaign against Domestic Violence

2011-01-04T08:56:00.000-08:00

For 6 days the Eastern Network against Domestic Violence conducted various events to raise the invisible issue that deeply affects the life of many families, mostly women, in Nepal. 3.000 people in Ilam, Jhapa and Dhankuta directly participated in different sensitization events like forum theatre and received relevant information and legal counseling in the field of Domestic Violence. 1.000

FLOOD WATERS SWEPT THROUGH VAST AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN AUSTRALIA SATURDAY

2011-01-01T08:26:00.000-08:00

Flood waters swept through vast areas of northeastern Australia Saturday, threatening to inundate thousands more homes in a disaster one official said was of "biblical proportions". As Queen Elizabeth II sent her "sincere sympathies" to Queenslanders who rang in a damp new year, the military was assisting deliver food and other supplies to isolated towns by helicopter. Up to 200,000 people have

दमक चोकका केही फोटोहरू

2010-12-31T00:56:00.000-08:00

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TOP CHINA BLOGGER SHUTS DOWN MAGAZINE

2010-12-28T07:07:00.000-08:00

One of China's most popular bloggers announced Tuesday he was forced to shut down his freewheeling print magazine after just one issue because government officials appear to have blocked the printing of any new editions. Han Han, a novelist and race car driver, has amassed a huge readership with his sly online critiques of China's social problems and hoped to tap that audience with an arts and

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL HAS ASKED THE INDIAN JUDICIARY

2010-12-25T09:03:00.000-08:00

Amnesty International has attacked the Indian judiciary for sentencing a doctor to life imprisonment on charges of helping Maoist rebels, warning the verdict could further stoke unrest. Binayak Sen, arrested in 2007 in the state of Chhattisgarh and accused of waging war against the country, was convicted and given the life sentence by a local court on Friday. Amnesty said it considered Sen a "

Nine dead in Bhutan accident

2010-12-22T09:14:00.000-08:00

Eight, including three children under 14 years, were killed on the spot while one died on the way to Thimphu hospital. As of 12:30 pm 25 passengers including the driver were evacuated to Thimphu hospital and four are believed to be in critical condition. The 22-seater Pelyab bus was reported to be carrying 35 passengers including the driver and his assistant. The cause of the accident is being

OBAMA CONGRATULATES IRAQ ON NEW GOVERNMENT

2010-12-22T09:04:00.000-08:00

US President Barack Obama congratulated Iraq after parliament endorsed a new government, saying the move was a "significant" historic moment and represented a rejection of extremism. "Today's vote in the Council of Representatives is a significant moment in Iraq's history and a major step forward in advancing national unity," Obama said in a written statement. "I congratulate Iraq's political

थाई अधिराजकुमारीको लडेर खुट्टा भाँचियो

2010-12-21T08:48:00.000-08:00

थाइल्यान्डकी अधिराजकुमारी चुलाबर्नको विश्वविद्यालयमा पढाउन जानेक्रममा आज एक्कासी लडेर खुट्टा भाँचिएको समाचार छ । थाई राजा भूमिबोलकी कान्छी छोरी चुलबर्न उनले पढाउने विश्वविद्यालायमा कक्षा लिनका लागि आज जाने क्रममा बाटोमै लडेर देब्रे खुट्टा भाँचिएको थाई राजदरबारले जनाएको छ । ५३ वर्षीया अधिराजकुमारीले थाई सरकारद्वारा सञ्चालित विश्वविद्यालय कासेर्टार्समा लेक्चररका रूपमा काम गरिरहेकी छिन् । उनको

RUSSIA INDIA DIPLOMACY

2010-12-21T08:41:00.000-08:00

Russia and India agreed Tuesday on a series of defence and nuclear deals potentially worth billions of dollars and pledged to deepen cooperation on counter-terrorism and regional security. The agreements surrounded talks in New Delhi between visiting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Indian Premier Manmohan Singh, during which both sides set a target of doubling bilateral trade to 20 billion

FACEBOOK'S ZUCKERBERG STARTS CHINA VISIT

2010-12-20T06:43:00.001-08:00

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has started his visit to China with a tour of the offices of the country's top search engine, while his own social networking site remains blocked on the mainland. Photos of Zuckerberg's visit to Baidu Inc. on Monday morning were posted online. Baidu's director of international communications said he wasn't going to deny what was in the photos. Kaiser

CHRISTMAS ISLAND BOAT DEATH TOLL LIKELY RISES TO 48: AUSTRALIAN PM

2010-12-20T06:40:00.001-08:00

The final death toll from the Christmas Island boat disaster is likely to rise to about 48, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said on Monday. The latest estimates suggested that 90 people were on board the Indonesian fishing boat when it crashed last Wednesday. The suspected asylum seekers onboard includes Iraqis, Iranians and Kurds. So far, 42 having been rescued. However, 30 people,

कुटेर श्रीमतीको हत्या

2010-12-19T22:07:00.001-08:00

झापा शनिश्चरे-९ का एक व्यक्तिले कुटेर पत्नीको हत्या गरेका छन् । आइतबार अपरान्ह स्थानीय पूर्ण कुमार उराउले पत्नी लखीमनि उराउको हत्या गरेका हुन् । आइतबार बजार भर्न गएका उराउ दम्पतिबीच बजारदेखि नै विवाद शुरु भएको थियो । बजारदेखि नै कुटपिट गर्दै घरतर्फ ल्याएका पूर्णकुमारले पत्नीलाई घरमासमेत थप कुटपिट गर्दा उनको मृत्यु भएको हो । <!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9692679019909585"; /* my ad */

Bhutanese refugees: American dream tantalizes, deceives

2010-12-18T21:59:00.000-08:00

Members of the Bhutanese Club at David Douglas High School discuss the Dashain Tika Festival held recently at the high school. Most of the students in the club grew up with refugee status in Nepal and now are learning to live in a new home here in Portland, where they learn English and try to adapt to American ways. I am a refugee from Bhutan. In the early days after my arrival to Portland, I

अव भेडेटारमै प्याराग्लाइडिङ

2010-12-18T07:24:00.001-08:00

रमणीय दृष्यावलोकन, पिकनिक र डेटिङ स्पटका लागि पूर्वाञ्चलकै प्रख्यात भेडेटार अव थप नयाँ कामका लागि परिचित हुने भएको छ । आजसम्मको आफ्नो गरिमामय परिचयलाई एक खुड्किलो माथि उकास्दै भेडेटार अव प्याराग्लाइडिङ स्थलका रुपमा समेत प्रसिद्ध हुने भएको छ । <!-- google_ad_client = "pub-9692679019909585"; /* 336x280, created 8/17/10 */ google_ad_slot = "8615558205"; google_ad_width = 336; google_ad_height =

मिनी म्याराथन सम्पन्न

2010-12-17T23:31:00.001-08:00

शान्ति, एकता र मित्रताको नारासहित आज झापाको दमकमा मिनि म्याराथन प्रतियोगिता सम्पन्न भएको छ । प्रख्यात क्लब बार्सिलोनाको सहयोगमा क्यारितास नेपणलले आयोजना गरेको प्रतियोगीतामा पुरुषतर्फ लक्ष्मण मल्ल र महिलातर्फ सुष्मा राई बिजेता भएका छन् । उनीहरुले जनही २०/२० हजार रुपैयाँ जितेका छन् । <!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9692679019909585"; /* my ad */ google_ad_slot = "7185889626"; google_ad_width = 336

सन्दर्भ - भुटानको राष्ट्रिय दिवस

2010-12-17T20:23:00.000-08:00

अभिभावकत्व पुगेन भूटान शरणार्थी प्रतिनिधि स्वदेश फिर्ति समितिका अध्यक्ष डा. भम्पा राईले भूटानी शरणार्थी अगुवाहरुको कारण स्वदेश फिर्तीको आन्दोलन सफल हुन नसकेको बताउनु भएको छ । भूटानको १०३ औं राष्ट्रिय दिवसको अवसरमा शुक्रबार झापाको दमकमा आयोजित अन्तरक्रिया कार्यक्रममा बोल्नु हुँदै अध्यक्ष राईले अहिले भुटानी शरणार्थीहरुमा अभिभावक संस्थाको खाँचो रहेकोले पहिला अभिभवकको चयन गर्नु पर्नेमा जोड दिनु भयो

यो विवाह केका लागि ?

2010-12-17T20:22:00.000-08:00

प्राणघातक सरुवा रोग लागेपछि केटा वा केटीले ढाँटेर विहेगर्नु उचित हुन्छ होला ? त्यसमा पनि विहेपछि आमा र नावालक शिशुलाई समेत त्यही रोग सर्यो भने उनीहरुको स्थिति के होला ? पक्कै पनि उनीहरुको जीवनमा नसोचेको असहज परिस्थिति आईलाग्ने निश्चित छ । अहिले यस्तै परिस्थितिको सिकार भएकी छिन् मोरङ माईती भएकी झापाकी एक महिला । मोरङको जाँते वार्ड नम्वर ३ माईती घर भएकी कल्पना ढकाललाई तोपगाछी ८ का तुलसी सिटौलाले

भुटानी राजालाई दश शरणार्थी नेताको चिठी

2010-12-17T20:10:00.000-08:00

भुटानको १०३ औं राष्टि्रय दिवसका अवसरमा दश जना भुटानी अगुवाहरुले हस्ताक्षर गरि भुटानका राजालाई एक पत्र पठाएका छन् । पत्रमा तीर्थयात्राका क्रममा नेपालमा भएको हवाइ दुर्घटनामा मारिएका १८ जना भुटानी नागरिकहरुप्रति समवेदना प्रकट गर्दै राष्ट्रप्रति सम्मान व्यक्त गरिएको छ । थिन्ले पेन्जोर, डा. भम्पा रा, डीपी काफ्ले, डीवीआर साङपाङ, कर्मा वाङमो, रिन्जिन दोर्जी, ललित प्रधान, देक याङजेम, भगीरथ सिवाकोटी र

Judge grants bail to WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

2010-12-16T07:24:00.000-08:00

London´s High Court granted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange bail Thursday after rejecting an appeal to keep him in jail while he fights extradition to Sweden to answer allegations of sex crimes. The 39-year-old Australian was in court to hear the judge reject an appeal on behalf of Swedish prosecutors against a ruling Tuesday by a lower court that he be bailed. "I am going to grant conditional

BODIES OF 22 TARA AIR CRASH VICTIMS RECOVERED

2010-12-16T05:45:00.000-08:00

The bodies of all 22 people on board the aircraft of Tara Air that crashed at Gauriban of Bilambu VDC in Solukhumbu district have been recovered. According to Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, the deceased are identified as TG Lama, G. Sherpa, K. Sherpa, S. Tamang, T.I. Tamang, P.G. Lama, K.W. Lama, P. Tamang. Similarly, the other victims are Jeng D. Sherpa, K.N. Lama, L. W. Sherpa, S.B.

Temporary ban on import of private light vehicles

2010-12-15T07:28:00.001-08:00

The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y Thinley , verbally announced this morning, during the mid term review exercise of the information and communications ministry, that import of private light vehicles will be temporarily stopped until the Supreme Court comes out with a verdict on the government's appeal. <!-- google_ad_client = "pub-9692679019909585"; /* 336x280, created 8/10/08 */ google_ad_slot = "

WIKILEAKS: SINGAPORE LEE SAYS MYANMAR 'STUPID'

2010-12-15T07:25:00.000-08:00

Singapore statesman Lee Kuan Yew called Myanmar's junta leaders "stupid" and "dense" in conversations with U.S. diplomats, according to classified documents released this week by WikiLeaks. The Singapore leader said dealing with Myanmar's military regime was like "talking to dead people," according to a confidential U.S. briefing on a 2007 conversation between Lee and U.S. Ambassador Patricia L.

ASYLUM SEEKERS 'FEARED DEAD' IN AUSTRALIA BOAT TRAGEDY

2010-12-15T07:22:00.000-08:00

SYDNEY Dec 15 (AFP) – Dozens of asylum seekers, including children, were feared dead after a boat sank in violent seas off Australia's Christmas Island, in what witnesses described as a "major tragedy". Witness Phillip Stewart said on Wednesday he saw people drowning and others smashed against floating debris after their boat broke up against the limestone cliffs of the remote island off western

FLOODS HAMMER AUSTRALIA'S EASTERN STATES WITH LOSS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

2010-12-06T07:58:00.000-08:00

After years of unending drought, Australia's wheat belt has been pounded by torrid rains - and a giant swarm of locusts - forcing mass evacuations and wiping millions off the nation's economy. New South Wales, Australia's key economic province, has been declared a natural disaster zone after floods, driven by torrential rain, threaten the nation's agricultural economy and drive up global