^
+ Follow KATHMANDU Tag
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1506313
                    [Title] => Anti-India anger in Nepal as essential supplies dry up
                    [Summary] => 

Nepal feels like it is being choked. It's running out of gasoline. Medical supplies are becoming scarce. All because of an unofficial economic blockade imposed by neighboring India from where Nepal gets almost all its essential supplies.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-01 15:47:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1504863 [Title] => Nepal restricts vehicle movement as Indian fuel supplies hit [Summary] =>

Nepal started imposing restrictions on the movement of vehicles on yesterday as a blockade of cargo trucks trying to enter the country from neighboring India continued to severely limit supplies of fuel and other essential commodities.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-27 14:17:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1499681 [Title] => Nepal votes on new constitution draft despite protests [Summary] =>

Nepal's Constituent Assembly began voting on a draft of the Himalayan nation's much-delayed new constitution on yesterday despite protests from ethnic minority groups.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-13 16:35:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1170969 [AuthorName] => Binaj Gurubacharya [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1491662 [Title] => Nepal opens Everest to climbers for 1st time since avalanche [Summary] =>

Japanese climber Nobukazu Kuriki will be the first to attempt to scale the world's highest peak since the quake. Nepal's tourism minister, Kripasur Sherpa, gave Kuriki his climbing permit at a ceremony in Kathmandu on Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-23 21:00:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a497/ph1lstarcom/philstar%20photos/everest_zpsa5ffde62.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1423712 [Title] => The day I got high at the Himalayas [Summary] =>

No cannabis incense was used in achieving this state of transcendental highness.  No holy smoke rising to form serpents, roosters and all the sad universes of desires. No sh*t.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133531 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804862 [AuthorName] => Igan D’Bayan [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405950 [Title] => NAIA improves from 'world's worst airport' tag [Summary] =>

With the expanded operations of a third terminal and renovations of the old one, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is no longer the world’s worst airport, sliding to fourth spot after topping the list for the past three years.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-23 17:35:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140919/naia-caap.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1399786 [Title] => My travel itch [Summary] =>

I am having a severe case of travel itch right now.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134370 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1150941 [Title] => Ramon Magsaysay awards: Nepali trafficking survivors find power in numbers [Summary] =>

Nepalese Sunita Danuwar was only 14 years old when she was trafficked to India to become a sex slave.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1644511 [AuthorName] => Patricia Esteves [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img7/2028/d1yu.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1047611 [Title] => Take me to the clouds above Nepal [Summary] =>

Kathmandu is a city in Nepal that jostles and jangles — always in a rush, with a populace that seemingly refuses to slow down to stop and think.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685985 [AuthorName] => Ria Gamboa [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 897756 [Title] => Honoring Anna Periquet [Summary] =>

Former Rep. Anna Marie Periquet recently received two much-deserved honors for her contributions in youth entrepreneurship and education.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) ) )
KATHMANDU
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1506313
                    [Title] => Anti-India anger in Nepal as essential supplies dry up
                    [Summary] => 

Nepal feels like it is being choked. It's running out of gasoline. Medical supplies are becoming scarce. All because of an unofficial economic blockade imposed by neighboring India from where Nepal gets almost all its essential supplies.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-01 15:47:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1504863 [Title] => Nepal restricts vehicle movement as Indian fuel supplies hit [Summary] =>

Nepal started imposing restrictions on the movement of vehicles on yesterday as a blockade of cargo trucks trying to enter the country from neighboring India continued to severely limit supplies of fuel and other essential commodities.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-27 14:17:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1499681 [Title] => Nepal votes on new constitution draft despite protests [Summary] =>

Nepal's Constituent Assembly began voting on a draft of the Himalayan nation's much-delayed new constitution on yesterday despite protests from ethnic minority groups.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-13 16:35:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1170969 [AuthorName] => Binaj Gurubacharya [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1491662 [Title] => Nepal opens Everest to climbers for 1st time since avalanche [Summary] =>

Japanese climber Nobukazu Kuriki will be the first to attempt to scale the world's highest peak since the quake. Nepal's tourism minister, Kripasur Sherpa, gave Kuriki his climbing permit at a ceremony in Kathmandu on Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-23 21:00:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a497/ph1lstarcom/philstar%20photos/everest_zpsa5ffde62.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1423712 [Title] => The day I got high at the Himalayas [Summary] =>

No cannabis incense was used in achieving this state of transcendental highness.  No holy smoke rising to form serpents, roosters and all the sad universes of desires. No sh*t.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133531 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804862 [AuthorName] => Igan D’Bayan [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405950 [Title] => NAIA improves from 'world's worst airport' tag [Summary] =>

With the expanded operations of a third terminal and renovations of the old one, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is no longer the world’s worst airport, sliding to fourth spot after topping the list for the past three years.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-23 17:35:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140919/naia-caap.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1399786 [Title] => My travel itch [Summary] =>

I am having a severe case of travel itch right now.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134370 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1150941 [Title] => Ramon Magsaysay awards: Nepali trafficking survivors find power in numbers [Summary] =>

Nepalese Sunita Danuwar was only 14 years old when she was trafficked to India to become a sex slave.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1644511 [AuthorName] => Patricia Esteves [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img7/2028/d1yu.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1047611 [Title] => Take me to the clouds above Nepal [Summary] =>

Kathmandu is a city in Nepal that jostles and jangles — always in a rush, with a populace that seemingly refuses to slow down to stop and think.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685985 [AuthorName] => Ria Gamboa [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 897756 [Title] => Honoring Anna Periquet [Summary] =>

Former Rep. Anna Marie Periquet recently received two much-deserved honors for her contributions in youth entrepreneurship and education.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) ) )
abtest
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with