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Nepal

Type: Country

Name: Nepal

population: 24,947,200

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 54 mins ago - 4 reports

80-year-old Japanese man conquers Everest

Having reached the summit twice before aged 70 and 75, Mr Miura's third Everest expedition at 80 makes him a record holder for the oldest to conquer the peak.Accompanied by three other Japanese climbers, including his son, and six Nepali Sherpas, he set ... [Published Wanderlust Travel Magazine - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Great East Japan Earthquake, Planet Earth, Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 20 reports

5/24/2013: HT BUSINESS: 80-year-old Japanese oldest to climb Everest

KATHMANDU: Five years after he last scaled Mount Everest, 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura did it again on Thursday morning --- becoming the oldest to achieve that feat. “Miura reached the peak (8,848 m) at 8:45 am (Nepali time). As pe ... [Published Hindustan Times - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Yuichiro Miura, Kathmandu

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 5 reports

Death for four over murders

KUALA LUMPUR: A court yesterday sentenced a lawyer and three farm workers to death over the murder of a glamorous cosmetics tycoon and her three associates. The 2010 murder of Sosilawati Lawiya, 47, her driver, lawyer and bank officer dominated the headlines ... [Published Qatar Peninsula - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Murderer, Kathmandu, Nepal

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

Impunity entrenched in Nepal: AI

KATHMANDU, May 23: Amnesty International announced on Thursday that impunity has been further entrenched in Nepal with the government promoting alleged perpetrators of human rights violations to senior public positions, withdrawing criminal cases against ... [Published MyRepublica.com - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Nepal, Human Rights Violations, Crime, Raju Basnet

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Nepal: a revolution adrift

The situation in Nepal is rapidly deteriorating. The living forces of the revolution are witnessing the withering away of a process that abolished one of the worst symbols of feudalism in the world, the monarchy. The hopes of millions of Nepalis have ... [Published In Defence Of Marxist - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Maoist, Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), Nepal, Baburam Bhattarai

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Seven people killed in bus accident in western Nepal

Kathmandu, May 23 (PTI)At least seven people were killed and 25 others, including 10 Indians were injured when a bus in which they were travelling veered off the road and fell into a deep gorge inwestern Nepal today, police said.The bus heading from Mahendranagar ... [Published msn.co.in - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Nepal, Kathmandu, Mahendranagar (Nepal)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 5 reports

Constituent Assembly

HAQUE MURDER

Probe teams begin work; funeral todaySAPTARI, MAY 22 - A government probe team has begun investigations into the murder of Sadrul Miya Haque, a member of the dissolved Constituent Assembly (CA).The three-member team led by Additional Inspector General ... [Published Kathmandu Post - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Homicide, Krishna Poudel, Relativity, Constituent Assembly, Health Science

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 15 reports

Japan man, 80, scales Everest, sets record

Kathmandu. An 80-year-old Japanese climber reached the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday, becoming the oldest person to scale the world's highest mountain, his website and a Nepalese official said, AFP reported.Yuichiro Miura and his party arrived at ... [Published Focus Bulgaria - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Japan, Miura (Japan), Yuichiro Miura

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 4 reports

Special govt plan for Everest diamond jubilee celebrations

KATHMANDU, MAY 22 - The government has decided to confer Mt Everest diamond jubilee medals on record-holding summiteers on May 29 to mark the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of the world’s tallest mountain.On May 29, 1953, New Zealander Edmund Hillary ... [Published Kathmandu Post - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Edmund Hillary, Nepal, Kathmandu, Tenzing Norgay

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 3 reports

New UNHCR Nepal chief

KATHMANDU, MAY 22 - The newly appointed UNHCR Representative in Nepal, Steven Craig Sanders, presented his Letter of Credentials to Minister for Foreign Affairs Madhav Prasad Ghimire on Wednesday.Sanders, an American national, has worked with the UN refugee ... [Published Kathmandu Post - 19 hours ago]

Entities: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (..., Nepal, CAPTCHA, Steven Craig, Madhav Prasad Ghimire

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 reports

Ncell provides support to security agencies

Ncell, a private mobile service provider, has provided various security and logistics equipments to Nepal Police and Traffic Police in its endeavor to support security agencies to strengthen their capacity to deliver better services to the people on ... [Published Nepalnews.com - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Ncell, Security, Nepal, Police

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

Three-member drug-and-rob racket busted

KATHMANDU: The Metropolitan Police Circle, Baneshwor, today rounded up three members of a gang involved in drugging and robbing women. Police identified the detainees, caught after a rigorous search operation, as Kumar Basnet, 56, Prakash Basnet, 25, ... [Published Himalayan Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Police, Nepal, Rajendra Singh, Detainee, Lorazepam

Quotes

The major has been living on and off in the Sutanate for over a decade. He admitted: "I don't know what the perception of Gurkhas here is but my view is that there is a positive perception of them. I think people enjoy having us here, we don't cause trouble and I think we are fairly well respected, but that is just what I feel."

Open day unfolds role of Gurkhas in Brunei [Published Brunei Times - 52 mins ago]

"We're mainly old dudes now, less and less leaders. Everyone's retiring and doing other stuff so it's getting harder and harder to keep the walks up" Fay said

Paying Lady Larcom a visit is well worth the effort [Published NewsMail - 3 hours ago]

"Sajal's family said, they cannot provide the money. It might be possible if his sponsors, Desh TV and Karnaphuli Limited, steps in." However, Khaled's body might come back home ,if Bangladesh government and its embassy in Nepal fails to swing into action

Family demands bringing back Khaled's body [Published The New Nation - 4 hours ago]

Prasun Jalan, director of Urja Ventures that runs Geetanjali Jewellers said that the test of rodium polished gold ring had error. "We have tested the rings of same lot in a private lab in New Road and it was at par with the existing standard. Hence, we will be requesting NBSM to carry out the test of the sample again" said Jalan

Three shops selling low quality gold jewelries: NBSM [Published MyRepublica.com - 4 hours ago]

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Wine tasting on Mt. Everest [Published Napa News - 42 mins ago]
Open day unfolds role of Gurkhas in Brunei [Published Brunei Times - 52 mins ago]
89-yr-old chronicler of Everest completes 50 ye... [Published Times of India - 1 hour ago]
Beyond Woolworths and Wesfarmers: Two more exci... [Published NineMSN Finance - 2 hours ago]
Eminent Speakers’ Forum: Customs and Trade Faci... [Published Asian Development Bank - 2 hours ago]
UML Leaders Entry Likely To Create Deeper Rifts... [Published MyRepublica.com - 2 hours ago]
The first ascent of Everest in pictures [Published Taaza.com - 3 hours ago]
Yeti sought in North Sewickley [Published Beaver County Times - 3 hours ago]
Death for four over murders [Published Qatar Peninsula - 3 hours ago]
Paying Lady Larcom a visit is well worth the ef... [Published NewsMail - 3 hours ago]
Tibetans perform last rites of Lama 4 years aft... [Published Deccan Herald - 3 hours ago]
St. John’s 9th Grader, Jia Jia Zhang, Earns Sil... [Published Pacific News Center - 3 hours ago]
Paying Lady Larcom a visit is well worth the ef... [Published Gladstone Observer - 3 hours ago]
5/24/2013: HT BUSINESS: 80-year-old Japanese ol... [Published Hindustan Times - 3 hours ago]
Air Asia's Tony Fernandes to fire up investors [Published thestar.com.my - 4 hours ago]
Women on top [Published The Gulf Today - 4 hours ago]
Family demands bringing back Khaled's body [Published The New Nation - 4 hours ago]
Three shops selling low quality gold jewelries:... [Published MyRepublica.com - 4 hours ago]
Oldest man to summit Everest is heart patient, 80 [Published The Scotsman - 4 hours ago]
WSJ's Photos of the Day - May 23, 2013 [Published WSJ.com Video - News - 4 hours ago]
UAE-based Al Thani is first Qatari to scale... [Published The Gulf Today - 4 hours ago]
Pacific Army head calls for Stryker Brigade review [Published Anchorage Daily News - 4 hours ago]
India had no direct role in 12-pt deal: Jayanta... [Published MyRepublica.com - 4 hours ago]
From fight to flight: Simone Moro pilots highes... [Published The British Mountaineering Council - 4 hours ago]
Alexey Bolotov dies on Everest [Published The British Mountaineering Council - 4 hours ago]
Dial-a-flight: helicopter rescue in Nepal inves... [Published The British Mountaineering Council - 4 hours ago]
80 years never too old for Everest [Published The Gulf Today - 4 hours ago]
Mahato's health deteriorates [Published Himalayan Times - 5 hours ago]
UCPN-Maoist on same page with Congress UML? [Published Himalayan Times - 5 hours ago]
EDITORIAL: Harsh realities [Published Himalayan Times - 5 hours ago]

Blogs

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Everest expedition nears the summit [Published friends of the earth international blog - 11 hours ago] Nepali climber Min Bahadur Sherchan (now 81 years old) aims to become the oldest man to summit the mountain, a record he held for five years, until yesterday, when 80 year old Yuichiro Miura from Japan summited the world's highest peak. The Climbing ...
China deploys Su-27 fighter jets to Tibet [Published The Aviationist - 13 hours ago] The Chinese have recently created a Su-27 airbase in Tibet, as CNN-IBN reports. It was made official just recently as several of these planes were spotted in Gonkar airbase last winter. Image credit: People’s Daily Online Lack of infrastructure ...
Syndicasec in the Sin Bin: targeted espionage m... [Published Security Bloggers Network - 17 hours ago] Malware researchers receive so many malicious code samples every day that prioritization for deep examination becomes an important part of the analysis process. In some instances, it is easier to decide than others. Such is the case for a sample we recently ...
Himalayan Times [Published Global Alliance - For Banking on Values - 19 hours ago] Himalayan Times, Nepal CEDB feted as one of the most progressive banks globally ...
Japanese Climber, 80, Becomes Oldest Atop Everest [Published The China Blog - 23 hours ago] (KATMANDU, Nepal) — A Nepalese official says 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura has become the oldest man to reach the top of Mount Everest. Miura, who also conquered the 29,035-foot (8,850-meter) peak when he was 70 and 75, reached the summit ...

Audio/Video

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WSJ's Photos of the Day - May 23, 2013 [Published WSJ.com Video - News - 4 hours ago]
Women accused of witchcraft in Nepal tortured [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 19 2013]
Inside Story - Truth and Reconciliation for Nepal [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 15 2013]
Nepal victims of civil war await for justice [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 14 2013]
Earth Day: 10 Awesome Photos of Earth [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Apr 22 2013]

Press Releases

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Eddie Bauer First Ascent Guide Melissa Arnot Se... [Published PR Newswire - May 22 2013]
TripAdvisor Names 2013 Travellers' Choice Desti... [Published PR Newswire Asia - May 21 2013]
The Insurance Industry in Nepal, Key Trends and... [Published PR inside - May 20 2013]
Spice Unveils 5 Inch ICS Based 3G Smartphone - ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 18 2013]
New Scholarship Honoring Bishop Emeritus Cummin... [Published Business Wire - May 16 2013]