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January 2008  
CPN-Maoist affiliated Kirat State Committee organising a press conference to announce the formation of election campaign committee in Kathmandu Thursday, Jan 31 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Participants of the three-day National Symposium on Marginalised Community's Agenda in Constituent Assembly, which began in Kathmandu on Thursday, Jan 31 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
   
Speaker of the interim parliament Subash Chandra Nemwang offering garland at the Martyrs Memorial at Lainchour marking the Martyrs Day, Wednesday, Jan 30 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Visitors and IT enthusiasts thronging the Mercantile stalls at the BICC during the second day of 14th CAN Info Tech exhibition, Wednesday, Jan 30 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Chief guest Subash Chandra Nemwang inaugurating the 7th convention of Federation of Nepalese Journalists (FNJ) Kathmandu chapter, Wednesday, Jan 30 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Teachers affiliated with Nepal Educational Republican Forum staging a protest rally demanding implementation of the previous agreements signed between the Forum and the government, at Ratnapark, Thursday, Jan 31 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Minister for Information and communication Krishna Bahadur Mahara (center) and people from IT sector participating in the inaugural ceremony of the 14th CAN Info Tech 2008 at BICC in Kathmandu Tuesday, Jan 29 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Minister for Information and communication Krishna Bahadur Mahara (center) and people from IT sector participating in the inaugural ceremony of the 14th CAN Info Tech 2008 at BICC in Kathmandu Tuesday, Jan 29 08. nepalnews.com/rh Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala attending a programme held at Sahid Gangalal National Heart Centre at Bansbari, Kathmandu, making the center's 12th anniversary and inauguration of a newly constructed hospital building, Tuesday, Jan 29 08. The PM made a public appearance today after days of bed rest due to bad health. nepalnews.com/NPA
A demonstration organised by the Maoist-aligned Bheri-Karlani National Liberation Front in Kathmandu Tuesday (Jan 29 08) to protest the agreements of the Upper Karnali and Arun III hydropower projects. nepalnews.com/NPA
A traditional group Bel-bibaha (marriage with a Bel fruit) of Newar girl children being observed at Chabahil, Kathmandu, Tuesday, January 29 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
An employee of the Kathmandu District Forest Office showing orchid plants seized from illegal traders by police at Nayabazar on Monday, Jan 28 08 . Nepali orchids are in high demand in Japan and Singapore. nepalnews.com/rh
Country director of UNDP Anne-Isabelle Degryse-Blateau (2nd from left) at the Workshop on Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) jointly organised by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies and the UNDP, Monday, Jan 28 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Acting president of Nepali Congress Sushil Koirala (left), and leaders Dr. Rambaran Yadav (center) and Gopal Raj Pahadi (left) at a press meet organised in Biratnagar, Monday, Jan 28 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Preparations underway for the CAN Infotech Exhibition, which is to start from January 29 at the BICC, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Monday Jan 28 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Speaker Subas Nemwang(center) at a workshop on landmine and the Ottawa Treaty in Kathmandu, Sunday Jan 27 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Guardians of Nepali students studying MBBS in China protesting in front of the Health Ministry on Sunday, demanding 'job guarantee’ and internship facilities for their children in Nepal’s hospitals, Jan 27 08.nepalnews.com/NPA
Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (MJF) leader Jaya Prakash Gupta speaking at a press conference in Biratnagar on Sunday Jan 27 2008. nepalnews.com/NPA
Nepali Army's bomb disposal squad investigating a suspicious looking bag at KMC, which later turned out to be nothing Sunday Jan 27 08 nepalnews.com/ANA
UNICEF Nepal Representative, Ms. Gillian Mellsop launching a book report 'The State of the World’s Children 2008: Child Survival' in a program in Kathmandu, Thursday, Jan 24 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Home Minister Krishna Prasad Sitaula (center) highlighting the three-phase security plan for the coming election, recently approved by the National Security Committee at a press conference at Home Ministry, Thursday Jan 24 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Home Minister Krishna Prasad Sitaula (center) highlighting the three-phase security plan for the coming election, recently approved by the National Security Committee at a press conference at Home Ministry, Thursday Jan 24 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Devotees observing the month-long Salinadi festival, Sunday Jan 27 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Businessman Rajendra Khetan, Acting Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank Krishna Bahadur Manandhar, President of Nepal British Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mahendra K. Shrestha and Secretary of Ministry of Finance Rameshore Khanal (from left to right) in a seminar on Challenge for Economic Development in Nepal in Kathmandu, Monday, Jan 21 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Nepali Congress-affiliated Nepal Students Union (NSU) taking out a rally in Kathmandu protesting the highhandedness of Maoist youth wing, the Young Communist League (YCL) and demanding guarantee of the Free Student Union elections, on Monday, Jan 21 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Students protesting the price hike in diesel, cooking gas and kerosene at Baneshwor, Tuesday, Jan 22 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Students protesting the price hike in diesel, cooking gas and ...
Petro protests: Burning tyres blocking the main road at Baneswore during the 2nd day of nationwide protests against the price hike in petroleum products, Wednesday, Jan 23 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Glimpses of the seven-party joint mass gathering held in Biratnagar Saturday afternoon: the seven parties reiterated their commitment to hold the constituent assembly elections on the scheduled date (April 10), Jan 19 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Newar girls during a Bel Biwaha organised in Jhi: Puch in Biratnagar on Saturday, Jan 19 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Cyclists that set off on a nationwide cycle tour on Jan 15 from Kathmandu to create awareness against disappearance of people during the conflict at Biratnagar, Saturday, Jan 19 08. Working with COCAP, they are traversing across Nepal, from Jhapa on the east to the Mahakali on the west. The 18 cyclists plan to finish the tour in 35 days. nepalnews.com/NPA
Cyclists that set off on a nationwide cycle tour on Jan 15 from Kathmandu...
Chairman of Agriculture Development Bank (ADB- Nepal) Mukunda Prasad Aryal at a programme marking the 41st anniversary of the bank, Monday, Jan 21 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Foreign Minister Sahana Pradhan briefing the representatives of the international community on upcoming constituent assembly elections at the Foreign Ministry, Friday, Jan 18 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Maoist chairman Prachandra speaking to journalists during a press meet organised by Reporters Club, Kathmandu on Friday Jan 18 08 nepalnews.com/NPA
Chairman of National Human Rights Commission Kedar Nath Upadhaya, speaking at the National Convention of Nepal Democratic Lawyers Association, said the rule of law is degrading in the country, Friday, Jan 18 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Chairman of National Human Rights Commission Kedar Nath...
Home Minister Krishna Prasad Sitaula honouring government employees at tea reception programme organized by the Government Employees Association, Friday, Jan 18 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
People form different Indigenous group staging sit-in program in front of BICC urging to review the list of 59 indigenous nationalities and to add the remaining 48 nationalities in the list, where the governing council meeting of National Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities were underway, Thursday. nepalnews.com/rh
Members of the International Media Mission led by Jesper Hojberg (third from left) in a press conference organised in the capital to highlight their findings on Thursday, Jan 17 08. The mission wrapped up its visit today. nepalnews.com/rh
Foreign Minister Sahana Pradhan briefing the representatives of the international community on upcoming constituent assembly elections at the Foreign Ministry, Friday, Jan 18 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Foreign Minister Sahana Pradhan briefing the...
Indigenous people demonstrating in front of Birendra International Conference Center urging to review the list of 59 indigenous nationalities and to add the remaining 48 nationalities in the list, where the governing council meeting of National Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities is underway, Friday, Jan 18 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Rastriya Janashakti Party-affiliated women organisation staging a rally protesting against price hike in petroleum products in Kathmandu, Wednesday Jan 16 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Landless people staging a protest rally in Kathmandu urging the government to fulfill their commitments, Wednesday, Jan 17 08. nepalnews.com/rh
People participating in an awareness rally organised in Lalitpur, marking the National Earthquake Safety Day, Wednesday, Jan 16 08. nepalnews.com/rh
People participating in an awareness rally organised in Lalitpur, marking the National...
The Armed Police Force's bomb disposal squad defusing a TNT bomb placed in the drinking water pipe of the Morang Federation of Nepali Journalists office, Wednesday, Jan 16 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
A policeman escorts a man injured in the blast at Bhotahiti in Kathmandu Monday afternoon, Jan 14 07. nepalnews.com/NPA
People take out a rally in Kathmandu to mark 29th World Yoga Day. The rally was organised by Prakiti Premi Samuha Nirogdham, Satdobato Lalitpur, Tuesday, Jan 15 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Richard Bennett, the Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal offering garlands to the cyclists who are setting off on a nationwide cycle tour to create awareness against disappearance of people, at a programme held at Maitighar, Tuesday Jan 15 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Richard Bennett, the Representative of the UN
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A programme was organised in the capital on the occasion of Maghi, a major festival of indigenous Thru community, Tuesday, Jan 15 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Students staging protest in front of Tribhuwan University vice-chancelor’s office in Kirtipur against the government's decision to appoint temporary collage teachers on contract basis, Sunday, Jan 13 08. They protesting students also demanded open competition to appoint teachers. nepalnews.com/NPA
Karate players participating in the First National Inter-dozo Karate Competition, organised by Balaju Karate-do Academy Nepal at Bhrikuti Mandap in Kathmandu Sunday, January 13 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Seven-party leaders standing in silence at the start of their joint mass meeting, which marked the beginning of election campaigning, at Khulamach, Kathmandu, Monday afternoon, Jan 14 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Seven-party leaders standing in silence at the start of their joint mass meeting...
Chief of United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN), Ian Martin, addressing a news conference in the capital before leaving for New York to brief top UN officials on Nepal’s peace process, Monday, Jan 14 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Finance Dr. Ram Sharan Mahat (R) participating at the national seminar on Humanitarianism and Crisis Management jointly organised by World Food Programme and Living Peace and Daily Justice Institute in Kathmandu Sunday, Jan 13 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
President of the Federation of Nepalese Journalists (FNJ) Bishnu Nisthuri, a representative of the International Media Mission (L) and former FNJ president Suresh Acharya (R) at the inaugural session of the media mission in Kathmandu Sunday, Jan 13 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Chairman of Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) Subodh Raj Pyakurel speaking at a programme organised to publish a report on human rights situation in the capital Sunday, Jan 13 08. The report was prepared by INSEC’s regional office in Nepalgunj. nepalnews.com/ANA
Chairman of Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) Subodh Raj Pyakurel...
A corner meeting organised by the UML-affiliated ANNFSU in Kathmandu Sunday (Jan 13 08) to promote the mass meeting being organised by the seven parties on January 14. nepalnews.com/NPA
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala giving instructions to newly appointed ministers after administering oath of office and secrecy, at the state hall in Singhdurbar, Friday, Jan 11 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Min Bahadur Sherchan (L), 77, organising a press conference in Kathmandu on Saturday announced his plan to scale Mt Everest for a new world record of the oldest Everest sumiteer, currently held by Japan's 71-yr-old Katsusuke Yanagisawa, Jan 12 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Glimpses of the vandalism that took place at the International job fair that opened Saturday morning at the Birendra International Convention Centre in Naya Baneshwor, Kathmandu. The fair had to be cancelled abruptly as hundreds of youths who had turned up at the fair began angry protests, accusing the organisers of fraud, Saturday, Jan 13 08. nepalnews.com/NPA 
Glimpses of the vandalism that took place at the International job fair...
Glimpses of the vandalism that took place at the International job fair that opened Saturday morning at the Birendra International Convention Centre in Naya Baneshwor, Kathmandu. The fair had to be cancelled abruptly as hundreds of youths who had turned up at the fair began angry protests, accusing the organisers of fraud, Saturday, Jan 13 08. nepalnews.com/NPA 
Home Minister and government spokesperson Krishna Prasad Sitaula talking with media persons after the cabinet meeting at Singhdubar, Thursday, Jan 10 08 nepalnews.com/NPA
Director General at the Department of Labour and Foreign Employment Keshar Bahadur Baniya (left) and President of HRD Korea Kim Young Dal exchanging the signed documents on Service Commitment Agreement of EPS-RCT in Kathmandu, Friday, Jan 11 07. nepalnews.com/rh
People gathered in front of Singha Durbar gate to celebrate the 284th birth anniversary of late King Prithvi Narayan Shah, Friday, Jan 11 08. The nation also marks this day as National Unity Day. nepalnews.com/ANA
People gathered in front of Singha Durbar gate to ...
An interaction programme on the Multi Dimensional Proposal on Melamchi organized by Guthi in the capital today, Friday, Jan 11 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Speaker Subas Chandra Nemwang inaugurating the 9th National Convention of Private and Boarding Schools Organization of Nepal (PABSON) in the capital Thursday, Jan 10 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
The 7th Annual General Meeting of Kumari Bank Limited kicked off in Kathmandu Thursday, Jan 10 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
A press conference organised by Rastriya Banijya Bank to publicise the RBB Open Half-marathon Championship Kathmandu 2008 Thursday, Jan 10 08. The championship jointly organised by National Sports Council and RBB will be held on Jan 19. nepalnews.com/ANA
A press conference organised by Rastriya Banijya Bank to publicise the RBB....
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala returns after the cabinet meeting at Singhdubar, Thursday Jan 10 08 nepalnews.com/NPA
Participants of a press conference organised to publicise the Maghi Festival 2064 going to start from Jan 15, Kathmandu, Jan 09 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Minister for Education and Sports Pradeep Nepal (left) giving away Narayan Gopal Youth Music Award to singer Rajesh Payal Rai amid an award ceremony in the capital, Wednesday, Jan 09 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Minister for Education and Sports Pradeep Nepal (left) giving away Narayan Gopal Youth Music Award to singer Rajesh Payal Rai amid an award ceremony in the capital, Wednesday, Jan 09 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Maoist leaders Prachanda and Dr Baburam Bhattarai (second and third from right)...
Cinema artists participating in a traffic awareness programme in the Kathmandu on Wednesday, Jan 09 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Political leaders and journalists participating in an interaction programme “23-point agreement, Constituent Assembly polls and Press” organised by the South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA) in the capital Tuesday, Jan 08 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Taxi drivers staging a protest rally demanding increase in taxi fares following the hike in price of petrol. They have also protested what they say as the increasing use of private vehicles as public transport in Kathmandu, Wednesday, Jan 09 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Nepal Vendors Association carrying out a rally ahead of its second national convention in the capital Wednesday Jan 09 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Nepal Vendors Association carrying out a rally ahead of its second national...
Participants of an interaction programme “Importance of national unification and role of Prithvi Narayan Shah” organised in the capital, Wednesday, Jan 09 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Minister Ram Chandra Paudel speaking at a programme organised by Nepal Press Union in Biratnagar, Monday, Jan 07 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
South Asian School of Tourism and Hotel Management College team, the winner of the Ganeshman Singh Inter-college football tournament held in Kathmandu, with the trophy, Monday, Jan 07 08. Nepali Congress leader Prakashman Singh handed over the trophy to the winning team. nepalnews.com/NPA
Women Security Pressure Group organises a public programme to demonstrate three lakhs fifty thousand signatures it has collected to advocate for women's rights and demand fifty percent representation of women in all sectors. The group is submitting the signatures to Speaker Subas Nemwang, Tuesday, Jan 08 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Women Security Pressure Group organises a public
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Maoist victims in a protest rally in the capital demanding the return of seized land, compensation and other related demands, Tuesday, Jan 08 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Former President of Rastriya Prajantra Party-Nepal Kamal Thapa addressing the mass after a protest rally by RPP-N said the declaration ofrepublic by the interim parliament is illegal, Monday, Jan 07 08.nepalnews.com/ANA
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Shyam Sundar Gupta (second from left) participating in the 28th Annual General Assembly of Nepal Handicraft Association, Monday, Jan 07 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Guests on the dais at the Discussion Forums on Networking Youth, Women, Water and Rights organised by the South Asia Network Forum in the capital, Monday, Jan 07 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Guests on the dais at the Discussion Forums on Networking Youth, Women, ...
Rajendra Prasad Koirala, a nominee for permanent judge of Supreme Court, answering queries raised by lawmakers at the Parliamentary Special Hearing Committee on Monday, Jan 07 08. nepalnews.com/rh
(From left) Nepali Congress leader Arjun Narasingh K.C, Speaker Subash Nemwang, Dr Kedar Narasingh K.C and Home Minister Krishna Prasad Sitaula at the launching of “Aitihasik Janandolan” a book on the people’s movement-2, in Kathmandu, Sunday, Jan 06 07. nepalnews.com/ANA
(From left) Nepali Congress leader Arjun Narasingh K.C, Speaker Subash Nemwang, Dr Kedar Narasingh K.C and Home Minister Krishna Prasad Sitaula at the launching of “Aitihasik Janandolan” a book on the people’s movement-2, in Kathmandu, Sunday, Jan 06 07. nepalnews.com/ANA
Chief of Army Staff Rookmangud Katawal shakes hand with Chinese military attaché at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, before leaving for China on a weeklong tour Sunday, Jan 06 08. nepalnews.com (Photo Courtesy: DPR)
Chief of Army Staff Rookmangud Katawal shakes hand with Chinese military...
Nepal Taxi Driver Union and Nepal Taxi Driver Association in a joint hour long transportation halt protest programme in the capital today demanding withdrawal of the price hike in petroleum products and implementation of the agreement with the government, Monday, Jan 07 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
People from Newar Community observing "CHHYAMA PUJA", a festive ritual celebrated once every 12 years in Naradevi, Kathmandu on Saturday, Jan 05 08. Five kinds of animals are sacrificed during the festival. nepalnews.com/NPA
Minister for Labour and Transport Management Ramesh Lekhak, taking part in the month-long traffic awareness programme,said traffic rules should be taught to those who do not know about it, while at the same time, punishment would be handed out to traffic rules violators, Sunday, Jan 06 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Officials of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), interact with secretaries and high level officials from various ministries of the government, Sunday. Jan 06 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Maoist Victims organising sit-in protest in front of the Western Gate of Singha Durbar, demanding that the government launch programme for their resettlement, Sunday, Jan 06 07. nepalnews.com/ANA
Leaders of various political parties and security experts participating in an interaction programme “Integration of Maoist Army with Nepal Army” in Kathmandu on Friday, Jan 04 07. nepalnews.com/rh
Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare Pampha Bhusal inaugurating 11th general assembly of Nepal National Federation of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (NFDH) in the capital, Friday Jan 04 07.nepalnews.com/ANA
An interaction programme on Foreign Intervention in Politics of Nepal organised by Independent Civil Society Nepal in the capital Friday, Jan 04 07. nepalnews.com/ANA
Former Vice chancellor of Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) Dr Daya Nanda Bajracharya receives Dr. Balaram Joshi Gayan-Bigyan Award for his contribution to the field of science and technology in Nepal, at a programme in Kathmandu on Saturday, Jan 05 07. nepalnews.com/rh
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala administering the oath of office and secrecy to Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation Matrika Yadav and Minister for Labor and Transport Management Ramesh Lekhak at Singha Durbar, Wednesday, Jan 02 08. nepalnews.com/rh
Hundreds of people turned up at the Agriculture Development Bank’s Biratnagar to apply for ordinary share, Wednesday, Jan 08 07. The bank opened application for buying shares from today. nepalnews.com/NPA
Hundreds of people turned up at the Agriculture Development Bank’s Biratnagar to apply for ordinary share, Wednesday, Jan 08 07. The bank opened application for buying shares from today. nepalnews.com/NPA
Central committee member of the Nepali Congress Dr. Sekhar Koirala talking to media persons in Biratnagar on Thursday said it would be difficult to conduct polls in a free and fair manner if the security system does not improve, Jan 03 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
A motorcycle rally organised by Mangol National Organisation with various slogans in Kathmandu on Tuesday, Jan 01 08. nepalnews.com/NPA
Nepal won the Nepal-India Table Football Tournament organised in Biratnagar, Tuesday, Jan 01 08. Students between 8 to 18 years old including 60 students from various Indian cities participated in the tournament. nepalnws.com/NPA
Members of the agitation committee of travel and tour operators organising a press conference at de` Ice Bar at Lazimpat in Kathmandu Tuesday, Jan 01 08. The travel agents said they would start agitation s by picketing airline offices on Wednesday to protest against the hefty charges levied on air tickets sold by agents. nepalnews.com/NPA
Speaker Subas Nemwang (third from left) and Health Minister Giriraj Mani Pokharel (second from left), at an interaction programme, Wednesday in Kathmandu, discussing with lawmakers regarding laws to deal with HIV/AIDS. Jan 02 08 nepalnews.com/rh
Police seize 20-ton red sandalwood from a private residence in Maitidevi Monday night, Jan 01 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Minister for Local Development Dev Gurung speaking at an interaction programme in the capital on Tuesday said the main priority of the government is to conduct constituent assembly polls within the stipulated time, Jan 01 08. He further said the two armies, Nepal Army and Peoples Liberation Army, must also be integrated as soon as possible. nepalnews.com/ANA
Police arrest one Achyut Aryal during a symbolic self-immolation organised at Maitighar Mandala, Kathmandu, by unemployed youths protesting the growing unemployment in the country, Tuesday, Jan 01 08. nepalnews.com/ANA
Minister for Health and Population Giriraj Mani Pokharel (2nd from left) speaking at a press conference at the ministry on Tuesday, Jan 01 08. He informed that the Team Hospital in Dadeldhura would resume operation soon. nepalnews.com/ANA
 
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