Nepal Seeks Talks to End Rebel Blockade of Capital
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The fear of attack kept most vehicles off roads leading to Nepal&#39;s capital for a second day on Thursday as authorities sought talks to end a siege called by Maoist insurgents.
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Nepal came under mounting international pressure Monday over its king's dismissal of the government and suspension of civil liberties earlier this month.
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The leader of Maoist rebels battling to overthrow Nepal's constitutional monarchy has dismissed as a "deep-seated conspiracy" a government deadline of January 13 to begin peace talks.
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Nepal's political deadlock leaves thousands of communist guerrillas in a Himalayan limbo
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Nepal has put its security forces on high alert as Maoist guerrillas threaten to blockade the capital, Kathmandu -- beginning Wednesday.
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A crucial second round of peace talks between Nepal's government and rebel Maoists, aimed at ending a bloody decade-long insurgency, has begun in the capital Kathmandu, witnesses said.
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A convoy of fuel tankers is making its way to Nepal's capital under armed police guard in an attempt to break a crippling blockade which has led to shortages of petrol and food, officials said on Tuesday.
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KHANIKHOLA, Nepal  - Nepal's Maoist rebels  rejected peace talks with the new government and began an  indefinite blockade across the landlocked Himalayan kingdom on  Saturday to oppose King Gyanendra's assumption of power.
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The fear of attack kept most vehicles off roads leading to Nepal's capital for a second day on Thursday as authorities sought talks to end a siege called by Maoist insurgents.
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Nepal&#39;s main opposition party urged the government on Monday to call a unilateral ceasefire with Maoist rebels and seek peace talks to end a road blockade that has cut the capital off from the rest of the country.
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Military helicopters provided air  cover to vehicles ferrying crucial supplies to the Nepali  capital on Sunday, as a blockade called by Maoist rebels  stretched into its fifth day, a senior army officer said.
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Nepal's new government said on Thursday it wanted peace talks with Maoist rebels but clamped down on dissent, banning all criticism of the king's decision to assume power for three years.
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Military helicopters provided air cover to vehicles ferrying crucial supplies to the Nepali capital on Sunday, as a blockade called by Maoist rebels stretched into its fifth day, a senior army officer said.
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Nepal's Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has invited Maoist rebels to resume negotiations that broke down over a year ago but said he would only offer a key concession if the guerrillas agreed to talk.
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Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Nepal&#39;s Deputy Prime Minister Bharat Mohan Adhikary called on communist rebels to hold peace talks to end a two-day blockade of the capital, Kathmandu, Agence France- Presse reported from the city.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal (CNN) -- Kathmandu has been cut off from the rest of the country in the first day of an indefinite blockade of the Nepalese capital by Maoists rebels.
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The top Maoist rebel leader in Nepal  renews a call for international mediation to resume peace talks with the government