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  • nearly 700 killed in magnitude 7.9 earthquake in nepal

    Nearly 700 killed in magnitude-7.9 earthquake in Nepal

    World | April 25, 2015 18:34 IST

    Kathmandu: Nearly 700 people were killed after a powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on Richter scale struck Nepal today flattening houses and buildings including the centuries-old Dharhara tower and triggering an avalanche on Mt Everest.The earthquake

  • lg calls meeting of disaster mgmt agency delhi unscathed in

    LG calls meeting of disaster mgmt agency; Delhi unscathed in quake

    India | April 25, 2015 17:27 IST

    New Delhi: To check the city's preparedness in the event of an earthquake, Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has called a meeting of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) and various other government agencies later this evening

  • mountaineers returning nepal to climb mount everest

    Mountaineers returning Nepal to climb Mount Everest

    World | April 01, 2015 10:49 IST

    Kathmandu:Climbers are returning to Mount Everest as the climbing industry recovers from last year's deadly disaster on the world's highest peak, a Nepalese mountaineering official said Wednesday.Climbers from four teams have already been issued permits

  • nepal s only international airport reopens after runway

    Nepal's only international airport reopens after runway cleared

    World | March 08, 2015 12:48 IST

    Kathmandu: Flights today resumed from Nepal's only international airport here as it reopened four days after a Turkish jet skidded off its runway and was removed successfully with the help of Indian Air Force technicians

  • nepal s only international airport to remain closed at

    Nepal's only international airport to remain closed at least another day

    World | March 06, 2015 18:30 IST

    Kathmandu (Nepal): Nepal's only international airport will remain closed at least another day as workers attempt to remove a Turkish Airlines jet that skidded after landing, blocking the single runway, aviation officials said Friday.Civil Aviation

  • kathmandu varanasi bus service flagged off

    Kathmandu-Varanasi bus service flagged off

    World | March 05, 2015 17:06 IST

    Kathmandu: Nepal and India today launched a direct bus service between Kathmandu and Varanasi from here, linking the two prominent cities - home to Pashupatinath and Kashi Vishwanath temples.The regular Kathmandu-Varanasi-Kathmandu bus service was flagged

  • modi returns home says thank you kathmandu

    Modi returns home, says "Thank You, Kathmandu"

    India | November 27, 2014 23:47 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight returned here after a three-day visit to Nepal where he attended the SAARC summit and held bilateral talks with leaders of a host of neighboring countries.“Thank you, Kathmandu,”

  • pm narendra modi flies to kathmandu after saarc retreat

    PM Narendra Modi flies to Kathmandu after SAARC retreat

    World | November 27, 2014 16:40 IST

    Kathmandu: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday flew back to Kathmandu in his chopper from the Dhulikhel resort at the end of the retreat for Saarc leaders.Modi and the other South Asian leaders were in

  • modi sharif shake hands meet at saarc retreat

    Modi, Sharif shake hands; meet at SAARC retreat

    World | November 27, 2014 18:32 IST

    Kathmandu:  A warm handshake and a brief conversation between a smiling Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif replacing their cold vibes brought cheer to SAARC Summit which concluded today.Modi put

  • india tv exclusive modi had set deadline for sharif to

    India TV Exclusive: Modi had set deadline for Sharif to clear stand on terrorism at SAARC

    World | November 27, 2014 9:41 IST

    Kathmandu: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had set a deadline for his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif to clear stand on the critical issue of terrorism at the 18th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

  • saarc 2014 when sharif walks for speech modi reads newspaper

    SAARC 2014: When Sharif walks for speech, Modi reads newspaper

    World | November 27, 2014 7:55 IST

    Kathmandu: The frostiness of ties between India and Pakistan was visible in the Nepalese capital at the 18th SAARC Summit's inaugural session on Wednesday.First, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif totally ignored his Indian counterpart Narendra

  • saarc 2014 india disappointed over pakistan stalling inking

    SAARC 2014: India disappointed over Pakistan stalling inking of agreements

    World | November 27, 2014 7:17 IST

    Kathmandu: India has expresses disappointment over Pakistan blocking the signing of three SAARC connectivity agreements related to motor vehicles, rail connectivity and a framework agreement on energy cooperation, pushed by India and other member states.Addressing

  • modi asks saarc to fulfill commitment on combating terror

    Modi asks SAARC to fulfill commitment on combating terror

    World | November 26, 2014 19:57 IST

    Kathmandu: Pakistan's intransigence today came in the way of the SAARC Summit failing to sign agreements on greater connectivity among the eight member nations on its opening day marked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking

  • saarc proves a flop show as pakistan stalls inking of

    SAARC proves a flop show as Pakistan stalls inking of agreements

    World | November 26, 2014 15:04 IST

    Kathmandu: Pakistan today stalled the inking of SAARC connectivity agreements, including motor vehicle pact, saying it was yet to complete its "internal process", notwithstanding other countries, including India and Sri Lanka, who have been strongly

  • saarc nations must rise above differences bangladesh pm

    SAARC nations must rise above differences: Bangladesh PM

    World | November 26, 2014 14:42 IST

    Kathmandu: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations must cast their differences aside to ensure the region's progress, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said here on Wednesday.Addressing the 18th SAARC Summit, she said

  • modi proposes special facility for funding saarc infra

    Modi proposes special facility for funding SAARC infra projects

    November 26, 2014 14:25 IST

    Kathmandu: Seeking to strengthen economic ties within the SAARC region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today proposed a special purpose facility to finance infrastructure projects and called for common standards to speed up trade activities."Let's make

  • collective efforts more important in saarc region pm modi

    Collective efforts more important in Saarc region: PM Modi

    World | November 26, 2014 11:48 IST

    Kathmandu: Nowhere in the world are collective efforts more important than in south Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit here on Wednesday.“Nowhere in the world

  • 18th saarc summit to begin in kathmandu today

    18th SAARC Summit to begin in Kathmandu today

    World | November 26, 2014 10:22 IST

    Kathmandu: The 18th SAARC Summit begins here on Wednesday with focus on deeper integration among the eight South Asian neighbours, amid high hopes that the leaders of India and Pakistan will meet to break their

  • pakistan blocks connectivity agreements at saarc

    Pakistan blocks connectivity agreements at SAARC

    World | November 25, 2014 23:49 IST

    Kathmandu: The proposed agreements for better regional connectivity, including a motor vehicle pact, to be signed during the SAARC Summit are unlikely to be inked with Pakistan opposing them, saying it was yet to complete

  • pm modi calls for speedy drafting of nepal s constitution

    PM Modi calls for speedy drafting of Nepal's Constitution

    World | November 25, 2014 20:46 IST

    Kathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today made a strong pitch for the early drafting of Nepal's Constitution, saying if the country fails to do so it may get into “difficulties”.“I request all political stakeholders to

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