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Kathmandu - Nepal's government Wednesday accused the Maoist former rebels of breaching the peace agreement that ended the decade-long insurgency in the Himalayan nation. It also expressed displeasure over the role of the United Nations Mission in Nep...
Joel Christian McEwen, nationally acclaimed documentary film maker and director, will announce "Walking Through Worlds", a look in HD format at natural medicine and shamanism on five continents. He will appear on the Awakening Value Show with Marti Spiegelman, MFA on Thursday, December 10 at 12 Noon Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel.
, December 7, 2009 (ENS) - An estimated 50,000 people marched in London Saturday to demand action on climate change. Dubbed The Wave, the biggest climate change march in UK history called on the government to take much more urgent and effective action.
The ultimate tragedy is the fact that the richer countries that are actually responsible for the global mayhem of climate change are still unable to get their act together.
Image Caption: This image shows the termini of the glaciers in the Bhutan-Himalaya. Glacial lakes have been rapidly forming on the surface of the debris-covered glaciers in this region during the last few decades. USGS researchers have found a strong correlation between increasing temperatures and glacial retreat in this region. Credit: NASA
TORONTO, December 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Aradial (http://www.aradial.com), a global provider of RADIUS server/AAA and policy control solutions for IP service providers (including WiMAX, Internet, Wi-Fi, VoIP and mobile data), today announced that a new billing and CRM solution went live at Nepal Telecom, Nepal's largest telecommunications operator. The solution is the ...
More than a billion people in Asia depend on Himalayan glaciers for water, but experts say they are melting at an alarming rate, threatening to bring drought to large swathes of the continent.
Ronnie Muhl, who summited Everest on the on the northern side in 2007 is returning in Spring 2010 to lead an international expedition, currently consisting of 5 Australian climbers and 5 South African climbers. Much more to follow. Stay Tuned...
Going green doesn't mean you have to sacrifice luxury, especially when giving gifts!
Margo Ruark is looking to all groups, from youth to seniors and even those behind bars, for peace and to embrace the city in which they live.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Nepal’s Maoists interrupted strikes that are choking the Himalayan nation ’s economy after the party’s leader met with the prime minister in an effort to end a political standoff delaying the writing of a new constitution.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Nepal’s Maoists interrupted strikes that are choking industrial output in the Himalayan nation after the party’s leader met with the prime minister in an effort to end a standoff over the integration of former rebels into the army.
Wildlife officials are frantically hunting for a wild elephant which they believe is responsible for the deaths of 11 people in Nepal, Sky News reported.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- India said it will resume military cooperation with Nepal and train Nepalese security personnel after cutting security ties when former King Gyanendra took power and dissolved the multi-party government in February 2005.
The United States is deeply concerned about the stalled peace process in Nepal, three years after the end of a decade-long civil war, a US embassy statement said Saturday.
Hundreds of protesters torched vehicles and vandalized shops in western Nepal on Saturday after three people died in clashes between police and illegal forest settlers, a human rights group said, amid heightened political tensions in the Himalayan nation.
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