4 more Nepal ministers arrested

Nepal's new royal government arrested four more ministers of the ousted Sher Bahadur Deuba Cabinet on Friday. Works and physical planning minister Prakash Man Singh, agriculture minister Homnath......

Surya Bahadur Thapa appointed new Nepalese premier

Ignoring the opposition's demand for formation of an all-party government, Nepal's King Gyanendra on Wednesday appointed veteran politician and known pro-monarchist Surya Bahadur Thapa as the......

Nepal PM Lokendra Bahadur Chand quits

Nepalese Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand on Friday resigned amid joint agitation by major political parties demanding formation of an all-party government. King Gyanendra has accepted Chand's......

Honorary Nepali citizenship for Sir Edmund

Nepal celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest on Thursday with plans to make Sir Edmund Hillary, the man who 'knocked the bastard off', an honorary citizen.Sir Edmund,......