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Kathmandu - At least 11 people were killed and several injured after a bus plunged off a mountain road in western Nepal, police said Monday. The accident happened early Monday at the village of Sarankot near the tourist town of Pokhara, about 200 kil...
One party won entry to the U.S. from Nepal by visa lottery. The other followed his artistic muse to India’s rich colors. Both lay the artistry and scenery of each exotic land at our feet, like a holy offering. The illustrious and well-established Weston Gallery recently hosted an opening reception for a new photography exhibition, Painted Shadows: Images of India. Jeffrey Becom last showed at ...
After a self-imposed absence of five years, Alex and Manny are back once again in the land of 15,000-plus lakes.
Miska L. Shaw has joined Glankler Brown PLLC as an associate. Shaw practices in civil litigation, including family, personal injury, employment and bu....
Its that time of year again to give back and what isn’t a better way to give than to take a chance on freedom and a fantastic rug. The GoodWeave™ Program to End Child Labor is running it’s 8th Annual Rug Raffle, which is quickly coming to an end, so get your ticket before its [...]
Rallying cries for a global reduction in emissions grew louder at an international climate change summit in Copenhagen on Wednesday. Yet as Judy Woodruff reports, a deal is still far from complete.
Gurgaon, Dec 9 (PTI) Pakistani golfer Muhammad Siddique carded a level-par 72 to lead the field at two-under 142 after the second round of the Aircel-PGTI Final Qualifying Stage for the 2010 season here today.
I arrived in Copenhagen this afternoon, narrowly escaping Chicago during a lull in last night's blizzard. The registration lines at the Bella Center were not particularly long -- only 50 or 60 people were waiting to register as observers.
There is no diplomatic way to say it: trials right now in Nepal are a sham, the police are corrupt and a mere accusation means languishing in jail for at least 25 days before appearing in a courtroom.
Nepal's top politicians strapped on oxygen tanks Friday and held a Cabinet meeting amid Mount Everest's frigid, thin air to highlight the danger global warming poses to glaciers, ahead of next week's international climate change talks.
Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil aims to reach an accord with Peru by March on a $5 billion power project to secure energy supplies as economic growth picks up, a minister said.
Photos and Story by Lars Howlett [ lars@hmbreview.com ]
Saturday update Sunday, Dec. 13 will be an unusual evening along Main Street in downtown St. Helena.
FAIRFAX — Weeks before Christmas, Duncan McDougall sweeps into a rural Vermont day care facility, dropping off a stack of shiny new children's books. ... - By LISA RATHKE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Nepal’s Maoists declared four autonomous states in the Himalayan nation and planned more general strikes as a political dispute delaying the writing of a new constitution intensified.
On Friday eight college seniors -- weary but exhilarated -- will step forward on the stage of the Wendy Williamson Auditorium to be honored for finishing their bachelor degrees in nursing. They'll become the latest recruits in a 21st Century health care workforce promised to the state and the legislature by the University of Alaska Anchorage.
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