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Asian Tribune is published by World Institute For Asian Studies|Powered by WIAS Vol. 11 No. 295               

Nepal

Benjamin Netanyahu's household fired a Nepalese woman who accused Israel PM's wife

Thu, 2011-09-01 11:57 — editor

A Nepalese migrant worker who leveled the latest in a string of abuse allegations against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sarah has been fired, Israeli media reported on Wednesday.

Dr. Baburam Bhattarai –the new prime Minister of Nepal

Mon, 2011-08-29 02:51 — editor

Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, vice-chairman of UCPN-Maoist becomes the 35th prime Minister of the country and fourth of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal . He is the fourth Prime Minister in last three years since the country has turned republic.

'Indian Man behind Mumbai blast arrested'

Wed, 2011-07-27 13:20 — editor
Kosh R. Koirala Reporting From Nepal

Police have arrested a person allegedly involved in blast in Mumbai, India, state-owned Gorkhapatra Daily claimed on Tuesday.

Prez, PM condemn Norway blast and indiscriminate firings

Sun, 2011-07-24 15:08 — editor
Kosh R. Koirala Reporting From Nepal

Nepal has condemned the bomb blast in Oslo and indiscriminate firing in the island of Utoeya that killed at least 92 people in Norway on Friday.

Parliamentary panel formed to probe into leakage of new budget

Sun, 2011-07-17 13:58 — editor
Kosh R. Koirala Reporting From Nepal

Amid serious concerns raised by opposition parties that the contents of new budget were leaked much before the budget was presented in the parliament on Friday, Legislature Parliament has formed a seven-member special probe panel led by Nepali Congress chief (NC) whip Laxman Prasad Ghimire.

Ellen Goldstein appointed new WB country director

Thu, 2011-07-14 10:55 — editor
Kosh R. Koirala Reporting From Nepal

The World Bank (WB) has appointed Ellen Goldstein as the new country director for Nepal. She has been serving as the WB country director for Bangladesh since November 2009.

WB to provide US $ 43 million for Irrigation Scheme

Sun, 2011-07-10 12:29 — editor
Kosh R. Koirala Reporting From Nepal

The World Bank (WB) has agreed to provide an assistance of US$ 43 million to Nepal for the modernization of Rani-Jamara-Kulariya Irrigation Scheme.

Saudi Arabia donates a consignment of Dates to Sri Lankan Muslims

Mon, 2011-07-04 12:41 — editor
A.A.M.Nizam in Colombo

Saudi Arabia has donated 150 metric tons of dates to Sri Lanka for distribution at mosques during the forthcoming holy month of Ramadan.

Flood and landslide wreak havoc, death toll reaches to 12

Sun, 2011-07-03 11:53 — editor
Kosh R. Koirala Reporting From Nepal

Flood and landslide triggered by incessant rainfall over the past few days in different parts of the country have killed at least 12 persons including three children from a single family and displaced hundreds of families. The torrential rains have also inundated dozens of houses and damaged roads, obstructing vehicular movement in various parts of the country.

Govt's anti-human trafficking efforts see some improvements

Wed, 2011-06-29 11:46 — editor
Kosh R. Koirala Reporting From Nepal

Nepal’s anti-human trafficking efforts have seen some improvements, according to the 11th Annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report released in Washington on Monday.

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