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Nepal, Vietnam, and India find more H5N1 in poultry CIDRAP Feb 6, 2012 (CIDRAP News) – Animal health officials in Nepal yesterday reported H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks at farms in the eastern part of the country, while Vietnam and India reported more detections in poultry. Following massive poultry deaths on ... and more »

Nepal defeat Nerul Himalayan Times KATHMANDU: The ICC U-19 World Cup Qualifier preparing Nepali national team today defeated Nerul Gymkhana by 32 runs in their Mumbai tour today. In the 40-over-a-side match, Nepal made a challenging 191-9 after they were put to bat first. Nepal win practice match againCricket Nepal  »

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Nepal set up semifinal clash with Bhutan | Cricket Nepal Cricket Nepal Nepal fixed their semifinal clash with 2010 finalists Bhutan in the ACC U-19 Women's Championship Cricket Tournament on Monday. Nepal defeated Thailand by four wickets in their last league match to top Group A. Nepal had earlier defeated Thailand by 83 ... Nepal beat UAE‚ enter semi-finalsHimalayan Times Nepali eves continue winning streakRepublica Kuwait upset Bhutan to reach semifinals Nepal romp past Malaysia at ACC U-19 ...Arab Times Kuwait English Daily Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper  »

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Isle of Man government thanked by people of Nepal BBC News The Isle of Man government has been thanked for its long-standing support towards the development of educational facilities in Nepal. Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK recently received a plaque to celebrate the completion of the 25th Manx-funded school ...

Nepal's former Maoist fighters begin demobilising Radio Australia Nepal's former Maoist rebel fighters who have been living in camps after ending their armed revolt five years ago have begun demobilising. More than 7 thousand fighters are receiving money to help them return to civilian life.

YCL members lock party offices in west Nepal Republica DHANGADI, Feb 6: Members of the Maoist Young Communist League (YCL) on Monday locked the party´s offices in western Nepal for "depriving" them of financial packages on par with PLA personnel as promised by the party leadership back in 2007. Maoist PLA opting for VRS continue to leave cantonmentsDeccan Herald  »

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Nepal's former communist rebels take government money, begin leaving camps ... Washington Post SHAKTIKHOR MAOIST CAMP, Nepal — Nepal's former communist rebel fighters began leaving the camps they have called home for five years on Friday after receiving government checks as part of a plan to integrate them into society. Nepal Releases Thousands of Former Fighters as Part of Peace DealNew York Times Nepal Maoists leave camps, first step to reintegrationChicago Tribune Nepal's Ex-Rebel Fighters Begin Leaving CampsABC News  »

Nepal girls wed Sun God as rite of passage Monsters and Critics.com 'In most Nepal communities, girls are married very early,' says Geeta Rajbhandari, a professor at Amrit Science college. 'By wedding their daughters to a fruit and the sun, before a man, the Newars found a way of postponing child marriage.

Nepal Telecom announces 12.5% rise in net profit TeleGeography State owned fixed and mobile operator Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (Nepal Telecom, or NT) has reported a 12.48% rise in net profit for its fiscal year 2010/11 ended Jestha 2068 (June 2011), to NPR12.12 billion (USD157.5 million), up from NPR10.77 ...

World Cancer Day observed in Nepal BusinessGhana With the slogan "Together it is possible" Nepal marked the World Cancer Day on Saturday by organizing various awareness raising programs, rallies and interactions. Nepal Cancer Relief Society (NCRS) like previous years held a special interaction ... World Cancer Day marked todayHimalayan Times  »