Nepali Constituent Assembly fails to "elect" Ramraja Prasad Singh as preside...

UPDATES: Despite counting with the support of the Maoist in Congress, Ramraja Prasad Singh did not gather 298  majority vote. While Prasad Singh  only got 282 votes of the 594-members Constituent Assembly, his political rival Ram Baran Yadav was only four votes...

Madhesis of Nepal : Discrimination leading to Deep rooted Crisis

- Bal Krishna Jha (The author is a freelance writer, and can be reached at balkrishnajha@gmail.com) After the end of World Wars, there has been exponential increase in intra state wars and conflicts. Such...

Nepal's new source of unrest

"Nepal's new source of unrest By Charles Haviland BBC News, Kathmandu The government has asked Maoists to talk to the southern insurgents Nepal's 10-year civil war appears to be over, with Maoist rebels locking up their weapons and preparing to join the government. But with...

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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