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Ex-Nepal "slave girls" demand rehabilitation (Tiscali)
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Hundreds of Nepali girls, rescued after being sold off by their poor parents as domestic help, marched in Kathmandu Tuesday demanding rehabilitation like jobs and an education, activists said.
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Nepal boat sinks, 29 missing (Tiscali)
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - At least 29 people were missing after a crowded boat sank in the Kosi river in east Nepal Sunday, police said. The incident took place in Sunsari district, 200 km (125 miles) southeast of Kathmandu.
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Thrill-seeking pals take on challenge in a rickshaw (icWales)
WHILE most are spending this weekend recovering from Christmas indulgence, a team of thrill-seekers are preparing for an Indian adventure – in a rickshaw.
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Triathlon: James Dart interviews triathlete Chrissie Wellington, double Hawaii Ironman champion (Guardian Unlimited)
"I borrowed a wetsuit and it was pissing down with rain. I got in the water, my wetsuit flooded; I couldn't swim, I almost drowned and had to be rescued by a kayaker." As inauspicious starts to triathlon careers go, Chrissie Wellington's is up there with the very best of them. Yet little more than two years later, she sits in her Soho management office, the two-time Hawaii Ironman champion, ...
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‘Brain trust’ of local alumni help incubator (The Shamokin News-Item)
A team of highly skilled and accomplished “coal region alumni” has come together to volunteer their time and expertise to make an energy incubator possible in Northumberland County.
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Pak intelligence agent arrested (The Hindu)
Papers on Central Command hq. seized
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Nepal school bus crash kills 22 (Tiscali)
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A school bus crashed in southwest Nepal, killing at least 22 people, most of them children returning from a picnic, police said Friday.
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LeT’s point man brought to Mumbai for investigation (Dawn)
NEW DELHI, Dec 11: An Indian militant based in Nepal who allegedly helped Pakistani gunmen cross India’s porous borders to stage attacks is being brought to Mumbai for questioning in the recent siege of the Indian financial capital, police officials said on Wednesday.
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Sunbury woman’s big trek for lepers (Leader Community Newspapers)
SUNBURY'S Elwyn Davis has once again pulled her boots on for charity.
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LeT had Indian 'pointman' to smuggle Pakistani terrorists (IBN live)
Lashkar kept an Indian militant as a "point man" to shepherd terrorists across India's porous borders.
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