Blinded Nepali soldier battles to London start Sep 4th, 2012 - 03:20h (CET +01.00) Nepal athlete Bikram Bahadur Rana set a new personal best at the Paralympics, capping an extraordinary journey to the British capital from the Himalayan nation where he was blinded by Maoist rebels. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : blinded, nepali, soldier, battles, london, start, Top Keywords

Love it or hate it, daring Nepali film makes waves Jul 26th, 2012 - 09:40h (CET +01.00) As the curtain comes down on the most divisive and talked-about film in Nepali cinema history, half the audience stands to applaud while the rest slump bemused in their seats. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : love, hate, daring, nepali, film, waves, Top Keywords

Ordinary Nepalis vent anger at political elite May 31st, 2012 - 08:00h (CET +01.00) As summer approached street vendor Binod Paudyal withdrew his life savings and decided to pursue his dream of opening a restaurant serving authentic Nepali cuisine to backpackers and tourists. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : ordinary, nepalis, vent, anger, political, elite, Top Keywords

Nepali climber, 30, dies in fall on Everest Apr 21st, 2012 - 20:10h (CET +01.00) A 30-year-old Nepali mountaineer died on Saturday attempting to scale Mount Everest, a government official said, in the second death this season on the world's highest peak. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nepali, climber, dies, fall, everest, elite, Top Keywords

Nepali villager, 72, declared world's shortest man Feb 26th, 2012 - 17:30h (CET +01.00) KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Home to Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, the scenic country of Nepal on Sunday added another height-related superlative - of having the world's shortest man. A Guinness World Records team measured Chandra Bahad... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nepali, villager, declared, world's, shortest, elite, Top Keywords

Nepali Muslims arrive for mass prayers during Eid al-Adha celebrations ... Nov 7th, 2011 - 06:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Nepali Muslims arrive for mass prayers during Eid al-Adha celebrations at the Kashmiri Takiya Jame mosque in Kathmandu November 7, 2011. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha to mark the end of the haj by slaughtering sheep, goat... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nepali, muslims, arrive, mass, prayers, aladha, celebrations, Top Keywords

Prime Ministerial candidate for the Nepali Congress (NC) and ... Aug 28th, 2011 - 08:50h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Prime Ministerial candidate for the Nepali Congress (NC) and party Vice President Ram Chandra Poudel (L) arrives at parliament for the prime ministerial election in Kathmandu August 28, 2011. Poudel and Baburam Bhattarai, senior leader of... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : prime, ministerial, candidate, nepali, congress, aladha, celebrations, Top Keywords

A supporter of the Nepali Congress, with the party's flag ... May 20th, 2011 - 12:00h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - A supporter of the Nepali Congress, with the party's flag painted on her face, participates in a mass meeting demanding for peace and the drafting of a new constitution on time, in Kathmandu May 20, 2011.There are 8 days to go before ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : supporter, nepali, congress, party, flag, aladha, celebrations, Top Keywords

Nepali army regulars compete in a game of Horse Ball during ... Apr 3rd, 2011 - 14:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Nepali army regulars compete in a game of Horse Ball during the "Ghodejatra" horse racing festival in Kathmandu April 3, 2011. The Nepal Army performed in various horse related sports and races during the festival. According to ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nepali, army, regulars, compete, game, horse, ball, Top Keywords

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2007 file photo, then Nepali congress ... Mar 5th, 2011 - 03:40h (CET +01.00) (AP) - FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2007 file photo, then Nepali congress founder leader Krishna Prasad Bhattarai gestures as then Prime Minister and, head of the country’s biggest party, the Nepali Congress, Girija Prasad Koirala, not in photo, s... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : file, sept, 2007, photo, then, nepali, congress, Top Keywords