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Topic: Kaski district


In the News (Sat 22 Nov 08)

  
 Nepal
Ajaya Simha (alias Mincha Khan), younger son of Bhupal Ranaji Rao, established himself as Prince of Nayakot, Lambjang, Kaski, and Tanhun ca.
His successor, Jagdeva Khan, conquered the principality of Kaski and secured the title of Shah from the Emperor of India during the sixteenth century.
Rana: title borne as a suffix by the male-line descendants of the former hereditary Prime Ministers of Nepal and Maharajas of Lambjang and Kaski, frequently mistaken as their surname.
www.4dw.net /royalark/Nepal/nepal.htm   (2705 words)

  
 Appendix I:
Taking and killing: Recent forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings committed by the Nepalese ...
Pratima Gautam, a 23-year-old resident of Sitapur-7, Banke District, was arrested at the house of Mangal Prasad Teli in Udharapur-2 by 10-12 police from the Area Police Office of Dhanauli, Banke District, under command of Inspector Khemraj Rawat, on 1 December 2002.
Rajani Chaudhary, a 16-year-old permanent resident of Suryapatuwa-4, Bardiya District, was arrested at her house by five security force personnel around midday on 16 April 2002, on accusations of being a Maoist supporter.
Sohan Lal Chaudhary, a 35-year-old farmer and resident of Duruwa-5, Paharuwa, Dang District, was arrested at Chauwa Khola by Royal Nepalese Army soldiers on 6 September 2002.
www.article2.org /mainfile.php/0306/174?print=yes   (21872 words)

  
 Home of Rocky Mountain Friends of Nepal
Phanindra Bahadur Pandey, chairman of district development committee of Tanahun, said that people in the district were looking forward to welcome Their Majesties in the district.
According to Surendra Khadka, chairman of Baglung district development committee, said that 19 welcome gates have been set up on the way and people would be lined up in such a way that each of them could get chance to offer flowers to Their Majesties the King and Queen.
The people of Kaski district are on their toes to make necessary preparations for His Majesty’s visit.
www.rmfn.org /details.asp?ID=544   (1235 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The monthly salaries of the NGO workers assigned to the Project were mostly paid by the Project through the Namaste Institution, which was responsible for both the logistic and substantive supervision of their workers.
Band, the Head of the government Community Resources Development Office (CRDO) in Kaski District, and to assist with the field operations, which were to be undertaken by ten teams of JOCV and NGO workers.
Since there was no motor road connecting the village to the main road, he was able to obtain some funds from the Kaski DDC as well as 500,000 rupees from the annual budget allocated to each VDC by the central government under the decentralization policy.
carbon.cudenver.edu /~jmoon/pad-6600-2001/case1a.doc   (4251 words)

  
 RW ONLINE:People's War in Nepal: Reports from the Battlefield
The land revenue offices of Tanahun district, Nawalparasi district, Chitwan district, Kaski district and Salyan district, the agricultural development banks of Rolpa district, Gorkha district and Chitwan district were severely damaged by powerful bomb explosions.
The reactionary headquarters such as district administration offices (office of Chief District Officer), police posts, residential houses of the reactionaries, local exploiters and different exploiting agencies were blasted to warn them not to get involved in anti-people activities.
He was a district committee secretary of the Nepal Communist Party (UML) and a candidate for the forthcoming parliamentary election.
rwor.org /a/v21/1010-019/1012/nepal.htm   (3020 words)

  
 Nepal Appreciative Inquiry National Network (NAINN): Nepal Appreciative Inquiry National Network (NAINN)
The Baitadi District is one of the remotest district of Nepal bordering with Uttar Pradesh, India.
IIBD is 24th Imagine District and altogether number of imagines initiatives have been reached 35 of Nepal Appreciative Inquiry National Network (NAINN).
It is good news for the NGOs of Terhathum district that the Maoist who had ordered to I/NGOs not to run any means of development work for one year effected from the 1st of Ashadh, 2062.
nainn.blogspot.com /2005/11/nepal-appreciative-inquiry-national.html   (1400 words)

  
 Dev budget unutilized
Millions of rupees allocated for the development activities in various districts including Kaski, Parbat, Gulmi, Palpa and Tanahu in the last fiscal year was frozen, leaving many development activities paralyzed.
Over Rs 40 million allocated for the development activities in Kaski district in the last fiscal year was frozen.
Similarly, report from Parbat says that the employees at District Forestry Office have not received their salary as the concerned donor agency failed to provide the amount promised earlier.
www.kantipuronline.com /kolnews.php?&nid=46483   (445 words)

  
 Nepal Daily News Brief   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Two armed insurgents were killed in Ilam district of eastern Nepal in an encounter with the security personnel on July 2.
The district water supply office stated that it had no budget to build or to repair the bombed reservoirs.
The sub-inspector of the Kaski District Police Office said that Gurung was shot as he was about to enter his vehicle outside his residence at Ratna Chowk.
www.observerindia.com /cns/from_nepal/nb040703.htm   (797 words)

  
 Local News The Rising Nepal (Daily)
Govinda Chapagain of Bharatpokhari VDC, Kaski district, who had come to invite his sister Laxmi Baral for the Teej festival, also died in the incident.
However, wildlife conservationists have pointed out that construction of big irrigation dams along the rivers, many temporary bridges constructed over these rivers during the winter, excessive fishing and lack of public awareness on nature conservation are some of the problems in the way of conservation of dolphins.
Meanwhile, the police van carrying the arrested youths and the girls to the district police office, Lahan met with an accident on the Mahendra Highway at Dhangadhi VDC-2 near the zero line due to a broken steering wheel.
www.nepalnews.com /contents/englishdaily/trn/2001/aug/aug19/local.htm   (1078 words)

  
 INDIGENOUS HONEYBEES AND HONEY HUNTERS OF THE HIMALAYAS:A CASE OF APIS LABORIOSA IN KASKI DISTRICT OF NEPAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The climate of Kaski district varies from sub-tropical to temperate, sub-alpine and alpine zones according to altitudes.
In Nepal and particularly in Kaski, there is a collective-ownership system on Apis laboriosa colonies, which means that colonies belong to the village, which has either land ownership or common property rights on the cliff.
Annex 2: Retreating Apis laboriosa populations in Kaski district of Nepal
www.icimod.org /focus/agriculture/bees/AAA/indigenous.htm   (2713 words)

  
 NEPAL: Three cases of arbitrary detention by security personnel
Bharat Poudel, 25 and Dil Bhadur Baniya, 19 were both arrested by plain clothed security personnel on 16 September 2004 in Kaski District, Nepal, while secondary school student Prahalad Waiba was taken away on 1 March 2004.
All three individuals have been in detention since their illegal arrest and have not been allowed to meet with family, while Waiba's whereabouts are still unknown.
When the School Principal and the President of Kaski District Private and Boarding School Organization, Nepal went to see the Chief District Officer (CDO), Kaski to find out the facts, Acting CDO Mr.
www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2004/809?print=yes   (1540 words)

  
 Terrorism Update
Reports from Budgam said that unidentified gunmen, believed to be counter-insurgents, attacked the house of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen’s (HM) "district commander" Mohammad Yusuf Sheikh alias Sajjad at Rathsun on November 18 and set it on fire.
Further, the official administrative sources from Kaski district claimed that suspected Maoists have killed Tribhuvan University's joint examination controller of western region, Indra Bahdur Acharya, near his residence at Baidam area in Pokhara on November 19.
On November 19, three linkmen of the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) were arrested in connection with the killing of a driver from Siliguri in Jalpaiguri district.
www.satp.org /satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=11/20/2004   (1433 words)

  
 Asia Cases 2003
Pahari, a contributor to the local weekly Rastriya Swabhiman (National Pride), was detained in the village of Khorako Mukh, in Kaski District, in western Nepal.
In a rare response to journalists' outrage, Maoist spokesman Krishna Bahadur Mahara wrote a letter to FNJ in September in which he called the murder a breach of policy, promised to investigate the killing and to respect press freedom, and stated that the party had conducted "self-criticism" on the matter.
Local news reports citing Maoist District Chief Bishal said that journalists would also be required to seek permission from the "people's government" before traveling to other areas of the district.
www.cpj.org /cases04/asia_cases04/nepal.html   (3305 words)

  
 Nepal, Terrorists Bomb School Set Local Buses on Fire
Terrorists detonated a bomb at a school at Kandamandau Area in Doti district on July 25 and completely damaged the school building.
Similarly, a band of terrorists is learnt to have looted a satellite telephone set used by the general public in Maure area in Bajura district.
Gitadevi Bista who was involved in terrorist activities in the past dissociated herself from the terrorist group and surrendered before the security force in Achham district along with a socket bombs and terrorist documents on Tuesday.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1452845/posts   (559 words)

  
 :: Tamu Dhin Kaski ::
It is the first established Gurung's organization in Nepal, which has now 35 different Gurung societies as part of its sister organization.
Tamu Dhee Kaski is acting as a Patron of all these 35 Gurung Societies.
Tamu Dhee Kaski was established on 5 Jestha 2042 B.S.(18 April 1985 A.D.) which was registered later in 2051 B.S. in the Kaski district according to the local organization registration act 2034 B.S. The office of the Tamu Dhee Kaski is located at ward no 9 Nayabazzar, Pokhara Sub metropolis.
www.tamudhinkaski.org.np /introduction.htm   (220 words)

  
 International Nepal Solidarity Network » Update by Janmorcha Nepal on its detained leaders and cadre
Sita Sharma, Vice President of Kathmandu District Committee of Akhil Nepal Mahila Sangh on 8 March 2005 from a demonstration in Ason, Kathmandu.
Sankar Baral, Member, Janamorcha Nepal, arrested on 6 April 2005 from a demonstration organized by the Narayani Gandaki Regional Committee in Kaski District.
Rabi Mohan Dhakal, Member, Janmorcha Nepal, Kaski District Committee arrested from a demonstration in Kaski District on 6 April 2005.
insn.org /?p=936   (1208 words)

  
 South Asian Media Net
Basu Lamichhane alias Bikash, so-called district commissar; Laxmi, secretary of district women’s association of Akhali Krantikari; and Mukti, area commander of Parsa district, were killed in the clash, according to Royal Nepal Army sources.
According to a Pokhara report, a woman Maoist was killed in security operation at Nirmalpokhari VDC of Kaski district this morning.
Sabitra Khanal of Dhayampethan VDC of Gorkha district died of gunshot wounds while trying to escape the security ring, informed Pritana army headquarters.
www.southasianmedia.net /index_story.cfm?id=86723&category=Frontend&Country=NEPAL   (463 words)

  
 Peace Corps Online | 1991: Catherine Marzyck served in Nepal in Salyan, Kaski District (1st year) & Pokhara ...
1991: Catherine Marzyck served in Nepal in Salyan, Kaski District (1st year) and Pokhara (2nd year) beginning in 1991
Peace Corps Online: Directory: Nepal: Directory of Nepal RPCVs: 1991: Catherine Marzyck served in Nepal in Salyan, Kaski District (1st year) and Pokhara (2nd year) beginning in 1991
Cities you served in: Salyan, Kaski District (1st year) and Pokhara (2nd year)
peacecorpsonline.org /messages/messages/467/2028542.html   (281 words)

  
 NEPAL: Deuba yet to settle down-Is he the problem? Update 52
The Maoists abducted at least 15 factory workers in Lahachowk of Kaski A group of armed Maoists took the laborers away, including four women, charging them of assisting the security forces.
He was abducted from his residence on the grounds that he was an army spy.
The Maoists killed a junior army officer and a Nepali Congress cadre in Kaski and Gorkha districts.
www.saag.org /notes3/note234.html   (1833 words)

  
 Collective Campaign for Peace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Initiate on gender aware and development in district and national level.
Supporting COCAP and its members on district level program.
28 VDC of Kaski district/ 4 schools/ Pokhara sub municipality/ Lekhanath municipality
www.cocap.org.np /members/Nari_Sewa.html   (187 words)

  
 IK Monitor 1(2) Abstracts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This paper presents the results of interviews among thirty elderly farmers from the Ratnapura, Badulla, and Hambantota districts of Sri Lanka, who were questioned about their practices regarding pest control.
A total of 2,961 questionnaires were administered to agricultural extension workers at the provincial, district and sub-district levels in 17 provinces of the northeast region.
They live in several small groups spread throughout the southern districts of Banten, Sukabumi, and Bogor, their largest concentration being on the slopes of Mt. Halimun.
www.nuffic.nl /ciran/ikdm/1-2/articles/abstracts.html   (8463 words)

  
 Nepal 28 - Mike Gearheard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nepal postings: Kusma (Parbat District), Ramja Tilihar (Kaski District), Ulleri and Deopur (Parbat District); all in Gandaki Zone, western hills
After a short practice teaching stint in Nuwakot, which was cut short by a severe giardia attack and then the death of King Mahendra, I was posted in Kusma, the district center for Parbat District.
While it is true that 'you can't go home,' in the case of Nepal, it sure would be nice to try.
www.friendsofnepal.com /nepal28/gearheard.html   (1062 words)

  
 AEGiS-15IAC: HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitude and practices among trained and untrained Basic Health Workers in Nepal.
BACKGROUND: Between 1999 and 2002 INF has been providing training on HIV/AIDS, and its various issues to nearly all the Basic Health Workers (BHWs) of Kaski district in the Western Development Region of Nepal.
A comparative study was done to compare the HIV/AIDS Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) of these BHWs with the KAP of untrained BHWs in Tanahun district.
Methodology: Through stratified proportionate random sampling 50 BHWs in both districts were selected.
www.aegis.com /conferences/iac/2004/D12233.html   (401 words)

  
 Pokhara Chamber of Commerce & Industry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Keeping pace with increased scope of activities, the name of the association was changed into Pokhara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) in 1979 (2035 B.S.) Over the years, PCCI has become a dynamic and result -oriented forum of trade, industry, tourism and environment including health, education and infrastructure development in Kaski district.
Though non -profit making private sector representative organization of business community, PCCI has made a significant contribution to economic, social, cultural and educational development of Kaski district in particular and economic welfare of the country in general.
The following examples provide an indication of scope of the Chamber's activities and its contributions to socio-economic development of Pokhara and its outlying areas.
www.pcci.org.np /introduction.html   (304 words)

  
 List of Detainees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lekhnath Neupane, NC, District President, 1 Feb., Bhaktapur, APF Battalion in Duwakot in Bhaktapur, Detention under PSA
Anil Dev, NTD, District Chairperson, 1 Feb., Saptari, Rajbiraj Jail in Saptari, Detention under PSA
Sushil Sewa, NC, District Secretary, 1 Feb., Saptari, Rajbiraj Jail in Saptari, Detention under PSA
www.newapost.com.np /ct/list.htm   (5775 words)

  
 Govt nominates DDC members
The Supreme Court has set the final verdict on the constitutionality of the Royal Commission for Corruption Control for Jan.5.
His Majesty’s Government, in accordance with the Local Self-Governance Act 2055, has nominated the members of District Development Committee in Kaski and Udayapur districts.
Likewise, members nominated in Udayapur district are Giridhar Pariyar (1), Krishna Bahadur Basnet (2), Dhruba Raj Raut (3), Shambhu Kumar Basnet (4), Yek Bahadur Karki (5), Chhibahang Rai (6), Hom Bahadur Dahal (7), Ishwor Bahadur Singh (8), Tikadevi Ghale (9), Ram Kumar Rai (10) and Chhetra Bahadur Khadka (11).
www.kantipuronline.com /kolnews.php?&nid=4946   (114 words)

  
 Project Overview
This project has been started since September 1997 in three different parts of the country viz.
Jumla in high hill, Kaski in mid hill and Bara in Tarai.
Degraded lands in Mid hills of Centraal Nepal: A GIS appraisal in quantifying and planning for sustainable rehabilitation
www.agroecology.org /cases/nepallandraces/project.htm   (809 words)

  
 Lists of arrested political leaders and human rights defenders in Nepal since 1 February 2005
Lekhnath Neupane, NC, district president, Bhaktapur, APF Battalion in Duwakot in Bhaktapur, detention under PSA
Rajendramani Lamichhane, NC, activist, Mahendrapool in Pokhara-4, Kaski, District Technical Office of Pokhara, detention under PSA
Rajesh Sharma, HRERLC, district chairperson, 9 February, Kaski, Bijaypur Barrack in Pokhara, released on 10 February
www.article2.org /mainfile.php/0401/182   (4847 words)

  
 Board Members of IHC-Nepal
Executive Board Members of the Institute for Himalayan Conservation-Nepal are as follows for the 2000-2003 term.
Member - Dr. Heramba Rajbhandari, Kathmadu district Nepal
Here is how you can support the IHC-Nepal.
coe.unk.edu /nepal/ihc/ihcprogramdetails/Boardmemberspage.htm   (42 words)

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