Nepal

  • Apr 20, 2006
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NEPAL: Security forces fire on protestors

Police today killed at least three protestors in Kathmandu, according to press reports.

Nepal
  • Apr 10, 2006
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NEPAL: Protestors defy curfew, divide opinion

Protests against King Gyanendra continued today despite the imposition of another curfew.

Nepal
  • Apr 5, 2006
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NEPAL: Arrests made ahead of strike and protests

The authorities today made a number of arrests of politicians and other individuals.

Nepal
  • Mar 20, 2006
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NEPAL: Rebels, opposition will bypass the king

Maoist rebels yesterday agreed with seven of the country's political parties to stage protests...

Nepal
  • Mar 16, 2006
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CHINA/NEPAL: Beijing wants its neighbour stabilised

China's State Councillor Tang Jiaxuan arrived in Nepal today, where he will talk with King...

China
  • Mar 14, 2006
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NEPAL: Maoists block roads to major cities

Maoist rebels today began an indefinite blockade of Kathmandu and other major cities and towns.

Nepal
  • Feb 14, 2006
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NEPAL: Vulnerability of the monarchy is increasing

Former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba was released from prison yesterday. Deuba's release...

Nepal
  • Feb 8, 2006
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NEPAL: Nominal voting occurs amid violence and boycott

Municipal elections were held today in what King Gyanendra billed as a step towards democracy a...

Nepal