The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kathmandu - At least two children died of suffocation Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of devotees gathered in southern Nepal for a controversial religious gathering involving large scale animal sacrifice, media reports said. Nearly half a million pe...
CICR (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Kathmandu (ICRC) – On top of the physical pain and mental trauma, losing a body part means a lifetime of dependency.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Kathmandu Holdings Ltd, the outdoor goods retailer, is replacing Methven Ltd in the NZX 50 Index.Kathmandu listed on the New Zealand and Australian stock exchanges on November 13 at a premium to its offer price.Shares in the...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
After setting the capital abuzz for months, fast food giants Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and Pizza Hut Sunday finally descended on Kathmandu with a soft launch in one of the most upmarket shopping and touristy areas of the city.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) celebrated Friday as a day of double celebration as it celebrated 40 years of partnership with Nepal and 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). On the occasion, Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav felicitated and lauded the role played by UNICEF during four decades in Nepal. "When UNICEF first started working...
China Matters (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Nepal in Crisis: Article up at Asia Times It began with snark… Why Isn’t the Foreign Press in Kathmandu? Wailing and gnashing of teeth greeted the Indian government’s withdrawal of permission for foreign journalists to cover the Dalai Lama’s mid-November visit to the disputed border territory of Arunachal Pradesh and the town and monastery of Tawang on the border of China’s...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is holding an event on Nov. 20 to celebrate four decades of UNICEF's work in Nepal and two decades of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. UNICEF sent a press release to Xinhua, saying that Ram Baran Yadav, the President of Nepal will attend the event. Other key speakers include Sarbadev Prasad Ojha, the Minister of Women, Children...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
A raft of new listings will hit the New Zealand market before the end of the year and commentators say more are in the pipeline.On Friday, retailer Kathmandu broke a nearly two-year initial public offering drought to launch onto...
Daily Khabor @ Khabor.Com (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Sino-Indian rivalry fuels Nepal's turmoil By Peter Lee Massive torchlight parades, clashes between the police and demonstrators, vows to bring the Nepalese government to its knees, a tottering United Nations peace process, and barely concealed great-power sparring between China and India. Clearly, Nepal is in crisis. This week, a branch of Nepal's Maoists declared the autonomy of the Nepalese state...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Shares in outdoor equipment retailer Kathmandu debuted on the NZX yesterday at $2.22, a premium to its offer price of $2.13.Across the Tasman the dual-listed stock opened at A$1.75, above the A$1.70 Australian investors paid.Shares...
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
OUTDOOR goods and clothing retailer Kathmandu defied the gloom on yesterday's stock market to debut at a 4 per cent premium.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
In the retail sector, outdoor wear and camping goods retailer Kathmandu Holdings made a strong market debut, closing at $1.76, six cents above its issue price.Wesfarmers, which owns Coles, ascended 21 cents to $27.90, and Woolworths...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
A new listing at a premium is what every market wants and the NZX got one today with the debut of outdoor retailer Kathmandu.Kathmandu shares started at 222 and closed at 223, which is a premium to the 213 price the shares were...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Dual-listed Kathmandu Holdings Ltd debuted on the NZX today at a premium to its offer price.Shares in the outdoor retailer opened at $2.22 compared to the $2.13 paid by New Zealand shareholders.Australian investors paid A$1.70...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
OUTDOOR wear and camping goods retailer Kathmandu made a strong debut on the ASX at eight cents above its issue price of $1.70 per share.
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prmac | 01/20/2009
iRingPro, announced today that a portion of every iPhone ringtone sale going forward will benefit Children of Nepal , an organization that provides education, meals and medical care, to impoverished Nepali children. Children of Nepal's mission is to provide impoverished Nepali children with a positive, nurturing, and stimulating environment in their early years. Such care and education is considered...
anilrgowda | 12/16/2008
The winds of change that began overtaking Nepal from 2006 reduced king Gyanendra to a commoner and brought former princes under the tax net. Now, in another blow to the royals, the personal possessions of slain king Birendra are being sold - not in any prestigious auction but in a sale similar to a flea market. A crown worn by the king whose death in 2001 triggered the demise of the ruling Shah dynasty
infibeam | 08/20/2008
Diwali, or Deepavali, is the Hindu festival of lights. It is celebrated in a big way in India and Nepal, where it is called Tihar. The term Deepavali is of Sanskrit origin, which means an array of lamps. The word ‘deep’ means clay lamp and ‘avali’ means an array. The celebration of the festival signifies the victory of good over evil within oneself. The word Diwali is actually a corruption of the Sanskrit...
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