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Six Year Old Shreeya Bajracharya Named As Nepal’s New Kumari Or…
Net News Publisher | October 2nd 2008 by Terry
Nepal’s government has named Shreeya Bajracharya, a six year old, as the country’s new Kumari or “living goddess”, as part of a century old tradition. In the past, Kumaris have been appointed by the country’s monarchy, w read more
Operatie de schimbare de rasa
Jurnalul Dumnezeului ales al Nepalului | September 30th 2008 by gavagai
In esenta ei, dar nu si in proceduri, operatia de schimbare de rasa se aseamana intru totul cu operatia de schimbare de sex. In textul acesta am sa enumar procedurile chirurgicale si estetice antrenate de decizia de a te schimba, voi face lista impli read more
Two arrested for overstay in Mizoram
Sinlung Nation | September 30th 2008
- Mizoram on Belgian’s tour schedule during stay in India Kolkata, Sep 30 : An Irish and a Belgian were arrested at the Foreigners’ Regional Registration Office here today for overstaying in the country. David Simon Peter Mooney, 41, from Ireland read more
Graven images
Feringhee: the India Diaries | September 29th 2008 by sirensongs
Stonedin KathmanduYeah, I am so lame. I haven't blogged in nearly a month. But I have been playing Tour Guide to a number of friends tripping through the Du. Literally every time you go to an historic site, you see some new detail. Here are a few I' read more
The Kosi Balance Sheet
ABC | September 28th 2008
The Kosi Balance Sheet Promised Irrigation Through Eastern Kosi Main Canal 712,000 hectares Slashed Down Target (1975) read more
Kosi High Dam will only bring great disasters
ABC | September 25th 2008
Drainage Crisis of North Bihar & Nepal Remains Unattended New Delhi 17 September 2008 All talk about seeking review of Kosi agreement that created the rationale for embankments and dams on the Kosi river seems like empty rhetoric. The Nepalese read more
Chuck the permit systems to promote tourism
Sinlung Nation | September 23rd 2008
By J B Lama Foriegn investors may not find the North-east an attractive market but tourists have their eye on it. Five years ago in Kathmandu, a former colleague of mine turned tour operator suggested that if I joined the travel business he would he read more
Lonely Nights
Photos of Nepal | September 19th 2008 by Buddha Bir Lama
the busy work day turns to night and i have nothing to do but waitthe air begins to cool with each passing hour, as i shiver in my bedsilence creeps in as i lay beneath the coversdizziness remains from the half bottle of wine i shared with myselfnoth read more
Going out with a bang - Charged by a Cow, Surrounded by Protestor…
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | September 18th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hey all,Well, this is my last day in Kathmandu! I have mixed feelings - I'm very sad to leave a place which has begun to feel more like home than a holiday destination - but obviously I'm looking forward to going home too and seeing my new room, whic read more
Martin Eyerer & Oliver Klein - 5-Null Klatsche / Kathmandu
Minimal Freaks | September 16th 2008 by Marius
Artist: Martin Eyerer & Oliver Klein Title: 5-Null Klatsche / Kathmandu Label: Session Deluxe Cat.: SDLX0021 Year: 2008 Genre: Techno Subgenre: Minimal/Tech House Source: CD Single (1-2 tracks) Encoder: LAME 3.97 / -V2 –vbr-new Quality: 185 read more
Curfew and Blankets
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | September 12th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hi everyone,I've now settled back into Kathmandu life and am starting to enjoy myself again. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for Linda, who is still very down and doesn't want to do anything. Her attitude is completely understandable given tha read more
Back to Kathmandu again... unexpectedly
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | September 10th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hey everyone,It is with sadness that I have to tell you all that we had to cut our trip short and return to Kathmandu. A few days ill, Linda got ill, but at first we thought it was just a cold. She got worse, however, and the night of my last post sh read more
Trawers Gasherbrumów od I do III - specjalna relacja Piotra Mora…
1. Himalman’s Weblog | September 9th 2008 by cezarki
Zamknięci na grani Piotr Morawski (Alpinus Expedition Team) Znowu na Baltoro Nie minęły trzy tygodnie od powrotu z Annapurny i już siedziałem w samolocie zmierzającym do Islamabadu. Zupełnie, jakby czas stanął. Rok temu, dwa lata temu. Tym read more
Kathmandu Again
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | September 2nd 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hi everyone,I'm going to keep this short because I still have a lot to do tonight.I'm enjoying a few days in Kathmandu with Linda. We've done quite a lot of shopping to get my trekking gear ready and also partied a lot too. We met a nice group of Iri read more
Last Day in Chitwan
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | August 30th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hi everyone,Well, today is my last afternoon in Chitwan. Although I feel like I've done some important work here and am a little sad to leave, I am also excited about returning to Kathmandu. Linda and I eventually managed to accomplish something for read more
Piotr Morawski’s GI & GII debrief: Beyond the summit fever. Him…
1. Himalman’s Weblog | August 27th 2008 by cezarki
Polish Piotr Morawski has submitted a debrief on his Polish-Slovak Alpinus Expedition. Together with Peter Hamor, shortly after their very demanding Annapurna attempt, they made a beautiful traverse of Hidden peak, in alpine style and hard conditions read more
Future Plans
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | August 27th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hey everyone,I've finalised my plans for the rest of my time here. I'll be leaving for Kathmandu on Sunday with Linda and then we're going trekking for two weeks on the Annapurna circuit. I have lots of things to arrange, but it is such a great oppor read more
Clinic and Future Plans
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | August 25th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hi everyone,Yesterday Linda and I went to help at a free clinic run by three Asian-American doctors. We've both been a little frustrated as our projects haven't been exactly what we expected, so it was great to get stuck into something really worthwh read more
Don't believe the heap
Feringhee: the India Diaries | August 20th 2008 by sirensongs
This just in! mountain made from molehill, film at 11Kathmandu, Nepal We have enough mountains here in the Himalayan Former Kingdom. In fact, with no petrol, no money, no roads, limited diesel and propane, no electricity, no schoolbooks and no real g read more
Kathmandu to Chitwan
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | August 18th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hey everyone,I've arrived safely in Chitwan National Park! But first things first. My last night in Kathmandu (for a month at least) was spoilt rather by a very unfortunate series of events concerning Simon (my Dutch friend). In the morning he had a read more
First day in Kathmandu!
Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | August 15th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hi everyone,I've arrived safely in Kathmandu! I'm going to type this as quickly as possible, because the Internet is excruciatingly slow, but what does it matter when it costs 10p an hour?!The second leg of my flight yesterday was even better than th read more
Love the Big Family
Feringhee: the India Diaries | August 14th 2008 by sirensongs
Bring on the dancing pandasFrom the lobby of the Kathmandu Guest HouseFriday night, there was nothing for it but to break out the newly-discovered microwave popcorn and plop down to watch the opening ceremony of the "Friendship Olympics." We expected read more
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Images of Nepal | August 14th 2008 by Ashlesha Maharjan
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Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu Durbar Square
Images of Nepal | August 14th 2008 by Ashlesha Maharjan
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Women's Empowerment Project - Nepal 2008 | August 14th 2008 by Helen Thorpe
Hello everyone,I'm writing this from Abu Dhabi International airport, which has free Internet access! I have 5 hours to kill before my flight, so I'm spending my time here, window shopping (of which there is lots), watching the incredible variety of read more
Missing in traction
Feringhee: the India Diaries | August 5th 2008 by sirensongs
There was a crooked (wo)manStill in KathmanduYes, it's true, I haven't written in weeks. Din din ne, ek naya samasya aunchhu (every day, another new problem comes). No sooner did I get rid of the Colonic Critters than a new health problem arose. Lum read more
Everest 2008 - z projektu 7summits.pl : Agnieszka Kiela-Pałys cz…
1. Himalman’s Weblog | August 3rd 2008 by cezarki
23 maja o 5:30 Agnieszka Kiela-Pałys stanęła, jako czwarta Polka, na szczycie Świata zdobywając Everest. Relacja - Agnieszka Kiela-Pałys. * W górę w przerzedzonym składzie Wreszcie 10 maja Chińczycy znieśli zakaz poruszania się powyżej d read more
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