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2,000 march at Kathmandu Pride parade
PinkPaper, 8 hours 7 minutes ago / Some 2,000 people turned out for the first large-scale gay pride parade in Kathmandu, Nepal, recently.
Nepal crash data recorders found
BBC World News, Sep 02, 2010 / Investigators have found the flight data recorders from the wreckage of a plane which crashed in Nepal last week, killing 14 people, officials said.
Flight data recorders recovered from Nepal plane crash that killed all 14 on board
Lethbridge Herald, Sep 02, 2010 / Nepalese investigators have found the flight data recorders from the wreckage of a small plane that crashed last week en route to the Mount Everest area, killing 14 people including six foreigners, officials said Thursday.
Police arrest two Tibetan leaders in Kathmandu!
Zee News, Aug 31, 2010 / In an apparent bid to thwart anti-China protests by Tibetan exiles, two Tibetan leaders were arrested on the outskirts of Kathmandu.
Deaf and Mute 16-yr Old Nepali Girl Beaten and Raped As 'Punishment'
News Blaze, Aug 31, 2010 / The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information regarding rape and abuse of a 16 year-old domestic worker in Kathmandu on 18 July 2010 by her employers.
Black box recovered a week after Nepal air crash
The Earth Times, Aug 31, 2010 / A search team Tuesday recovered the black box of the Dornier turbotop plane which crashed on August 24 south of the Nepalese capital Kathmandu, officials said.
China grants waste handling equipment to support Kathmandu's garbage management
People's Daily, Aug 27, 2010 / At the time when the collection and disposal of garbage from Kathmandu has been halted since past four days, the Chinese government has handed over 138 sets of waste handling equipment and 4,000 garbage bins to the Nepali government on Friday.
Hundreds dance through Kathmandu in Nepal's first international gay parade
Winnipeg Free Press - Manitoba - Canada, Aug 25, 2010 / Hundreds of gays, lesbians, transvestites and their supporters danced through the Nepalese capital Wednesday in the country's first international gay parade.
Two worst air crashes -- in China, Nepal
Asian Tribune, Aug 25, 2010 / A Chinese jet crashed and burst into flames on Tuesday night while trying to land on a fog-shrouded runaway in Northeastern China, killing 42 and injuring 54.
Air India to lose Kathmandu-Kolkata monopoly
New Kerala Dot Com, Aug 25, 2010 / From Oct 1, India's national carrier Air India will lose its monopoly on the Kolkata-Kathmandu-Kolkata sector with independent Nepali airline Buddha Air beginning its inaugural flights between the two cities.
Agni Air turboprop crashes in Nepal in heavy rain, killing 14
ATWOnline.com (Air Transport World), Aug 24, 2010 / An Agni Air Dornier 228 was destroyed when it crashed near Shikharpur in Nepal yesterday, killing all 11 passengers and three crew.
14 killed in Nepal air crash; probe ordered
New Kerala Dot Com, Aug 24, 2010 / All 14 passengers on board a small aircraft of a private airliner was killed as it caught in a storm and crashed somewhere into the hills outside Kathmandu, said latest reports on Tuesday.
14 feared dead in Nepal plane crash
American Drycleaner, Aug 24, 2010 / A single-engine aircraft carrying 11 passengers and three crew members crashed south of Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday morning, government officials said, killing everyone on board.
Johnson & Johnson in recall of eyeware
Bangladesh News, Aug 24, 2010 / The festival of Raksha Bandhan, when sisters pray for the long life of their brothers, turned into stark tragedy in Nepal Tuesday as all 14 people on board a private aircraft, including seven foreign tourists, were killed in a crash near Kathmandu.
Plane crashes in Nepal, 6 foreign tourists among 14 killed
International Business Times (Australia), Aug 24, 2010 / The aircraft belonging to private Agni Airlines was carrying 11 passengers and three crew members when it crashed near Shikharpur village in Makawarnur District, about 80 kilometers south of the Himalayan country's capital Kathmandu.
Air crash in Nepal claims 14 lives
Sify, Aug 24, 2010 / A Nepalese passenger plane with fourteen people on board crashed in Makawanpur near Kathmandu this morning.
Passenger plane with 14 on board crashes in Nepal
The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada, Aug 24, 2010 / A small passenger plane carrying 14 people, including some foreigners, to the Mount Everest region crashed into the hills outside Nepal's capital in heavy rain Tuesday, officials said.
Nepalese regional carrier's Dornier 228 reported missing
Flightglobal, Aug 24, 2010 / A Dornier 228 turboprop operated by Nepalese regional carrier Agni Air has gone missing while on a flight to Kathmandu.
Indian arrested in child abduction case in Nepal
Hindustan Times - India, Aug 22, 2010 / successfully rescued Suresh Yadav, who was kidnapped by an armed gang last week, according to government daily Gorkhapatra.
Nepal: Kathmandu: religious leaders campaign against weapons, millions of signatures collected
Vietnam Tribune, Aug 19, 2010 / Nepali religious leaders from the country's main religious communities met on Monday in Kathmandu to launch a campaign against the production and use of weapons.
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Somali MPs killed in suicide bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel
Telegraph - London - UK
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
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Plane crashes in Nepal; foreigners among 14 dead
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
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Cairn Energy narrows loss, sees Greenland promise
MarketWatch
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
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World stock markets fall as economy worries linger
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
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Two British hostages survive bus siege carnage as eight are shot dead by rogue cop
The Daily Mirror - London - UK
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.
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Kathmandu (, pronounced: ; ) is the capital and largest metropolitan city of Nepal.
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