Nepal

  • Jun 4, 2001
  • 1 min read

NEPAL: Stability risks in aftermath of massacre

The authorities imposed a curfew in Kathmandu today after rioters attempted to storm the main...

Nepal
  • Apr 2, 2001
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NEPAL:

Maoist rebels killed 35 policemen in two overnight attacks, one of which was the biggest since...

Nepal
  • Dec 15, 2000
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ASIA PACIFIC: Sex slavery a growing problem

UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on December 12 urged all states to ratify the UN Convention...

Asia
  • Dec 15, 2000
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ASIA PACIFIC:

UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has requested governments to sign UN protocols on trafficking of...

Asia
  • Nov 13, 2000
  • 7 min read

NEPAL: Government struggles with Maoist threat

The government last week renewed its call for Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) guerrillas to...

Nepal
  • Nov 13, 2000
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NEPAL:

Maoist insurgents have taken advantage of political instability in Kathmandu, and the central...

Nepal
  • Oct 24, 2000
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MALAYSIA:

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday announced the revival of plans for the Bakun...

Malaysia
  • Mar 28, 2000
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NEPAL:

A number of people were injured, and some 40 arrested, during today's general strike.

Nepal