Articles written by Bhumika Ghimire
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Language Debate in Nepal
After newly elected Vice President Paramananda Jha took oath of office in Hindi, Nepal has been broiled in a language debate.
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Nepal Elects First President
After months of uncertainty and political wrangling, Nepal finally elected its first president on Monday July 21, 2008
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Ethnic Nepalese Media in the USA
Growth in Nepalese immigrant community in the United States has contributed to steady rise of ethnic Nepalese media in the country.
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Nepal's Prime Minister Resigns
After weeks of in-fighting and bickering, finally Nepal seems to be heading towards political stability. Maoists are expected to form a new government.
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Nepal Faces Economic Woes
Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the world, is facing economic woes after years of instability. The current environment of confusion is hurting the economy.
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Nepal: Federal Democratic Republic
On May 28th,2008 Nepal was declared a Federal Democratic Republic,peacefully deposing 240-year old monarchy.King is now a regular citizen, with no special powers.
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Maoists: Reluctant to Change Ways
Nepal's Maoists may have won majority in Constituent Assembly elections,some of their members are still more comfortable with the jungle's way of doing politics.
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Date for Nepal's Transformation
On May 28th, Nepal is set to announce abolition of centuries old monarchy and declare the country a republic.King Gyanendra is making rounds of temples to save his throne
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India Reacts to Maoist Victory
Indian government has announced that it is willing to work together with the Maoists but powerful opposition parties are not happy to see red storm rising in Nepal.
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Nepal's Maoists Turn Capitalists
Maoist leader Prachanda promises to embrace capitalism in an effort to revive Nepal's battered economy during a meeting with the country's business leaders.
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Former Nepalese Rebels Win Big
Constituent Assembly elections held on April 10th, delivers a big surprise to two largest political parties in the country-Nepali Congress and the Nepal Communist Party.
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Nepali Laborers in Saudi Arabia
Nepali laborers in Saudi Arabia face dismal working conditions and ill treatment by employers. Migrant laborers in the Kingdom are often treated less than equal.
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Pre-Election Violence in Nepal
Ongoing pre-election violence in Nepal is raising serious questions over whether the country is equipped to provide adequate security for the polls.
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Tibetans Protest in Kathmandu
Tibetan monks, refugees and supporters gather in front of the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu to protest China's violent crackdown in Tibet.
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Nepal Gets Ready For Election
Nepal is getting ready for constituent assembly elections to frame new constitution. Majority support declaring the country a Republic but royalists vow to save monarchy.
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Nepali Blogs and Political Unrest
Political unrest in Nepal is getting worse by the day. Bloggers are now debating the volatile situation in the country.
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The Next Wave of IT Outsourcing
As the next wave of outsourcing gathers momentum, CIOs and other CXOs are rightly exploring what it means to go beyond cost-focused outsourcing.
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Business in China III: Investing
With its economy growing in an average of almost 8% every year, investing in China's manufacturing sector is attracting large number of foreign investors.
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Business in China II:Travel
Last week we introduced you to China. Following the series, this week we are going to talk about travelling to China.
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Business in China I: Introduction
What come in mind when we say China? Kung-fu or kung pao chicken? Well China has gone past all the stereotypes and established itself as world's economic powerhouse.
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Business in the European Union
The European Union, with 25 member nations, including economic giants like Germany, France, Luxemburg, is attracting a lot of attention from investors and businesses.
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Information Technology In Africa:2
Last week we discussed the IT industry in Africa. This week we will discuss IT education in Africa, as education is vital for development of any industry.
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Information Technology in Africa:1
The IT industry in Africa is growing, attracting foreign investment and attention. Though small compared to India or China, the industry is showing promising future
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Doing business in India
The largest democracy in the world, India has shed its image as the exotic land of holy men and breathtaking temples to assert its position as an economic power house.
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Business in Nepal
Nepal, land of Mount Everest and mystical monastries, has long been a tourist attraction. This week we will dicuss Nepal as a business location.
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Greece and China Cooperation
The Asian boom nation and the land of the Olympics have agreed to forge new ties and extend cooperation in economy, education, research and security.
Greece and China'
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Alternative Energy and Brazil
What will we do if oil wells dry up? What will we do if there is no more coal? These are the questions which concern many nations today. With the world increasingly relyi
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Working Women in the Middle East
Through this article we look at the women in business in Middle East. The traditional Muslim region with very conservative views on women and their role in society is slo
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Doing business in Japan
Japan, is there anything other than geishas and sushi? This week we discuss doing business in Japan and try to go beyond the obvious.
The article discusses doing busin
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Discussion on CAFTA
Passed by the US Congress in the middle of the night by just one vote, CAFTA raised many questions about the intention of the Government. The trade agreement is slowly wi
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Doing business in Russia
What is considered polite? Should I say this instead of that? What about gifts? Good conversation topics? For a person looking to establish business relations in any new
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Outsourcing : The debate in USA
Outsourcing has agonized the American public for the last couple of years. Job loss, long-term effects on the economy and potential loss of America's position as a leader
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Google and Censorship in China
Google's decision to censor search data in China has raised many questions, from the right to information to corporate greed. The company has defended itself by saying th
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