Maoists 'quit Nepal government'
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Former Maoist rebels say they have resigned from Nepal's government in a row over the future of the monarchy.
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Four members of Bangladesh's interim government have quit in protest at the president's decision to deploy the army to restore order ahead of January's elections.
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Former Maoist rebels in Nepal rejoin the government, after parliament votes to abolish the monarchy.
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Nepal's government agrees for the first time to abolish the country's 240-year-old monarchy.
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Nepali King Gyanendra sacked the  government and assumed power on Tuesday, saying the leadership  had failed to hold elections or to restore peace amid an  escalating civil war with Maoist rebels.
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KATMANDU, Nepal -- Nepal's embattled government offered to meet a demand by Maoist rebels to end their blockade of the capital yesterday after the guerrillas set off two bombs in and around Katmandu, officials said.
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Maoist rebels cut off Nepal&#39;s capital Kathmandu yesterday in their first blockade of the city since the rebellion to overthrow the constitutional monarchy and set up a communist republic in the world&#39;s only Hindu kingdom began eight years ago.
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KATHMANDU: Maoist rebels fighting for a Communist state in Nepal said yesterday they will suspend military operations during a popular festival.
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Nepal's former rebel Maoists won two more posts in an expanded cabinet announced Thursday, which followed an agreement to end a months-long political crisis in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal's major political parties have agreed to abolish the world's last Hindu monarchy as part of a deal to bring former communist rebels back into the government
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King Gyanendra dismissed Nepal's coalition government and enforced an indefinite emergency, igniting charges he had staged a coup in the Himalayan outpost battling a Maoist revolt.
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The shock dismissal of the Nepalese government by King Gyanendra may fan a Maoist revolt wracking the kingdom that could spill into neighbouring India, analysts say.
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Nepal's former communist rebels agreed Sunday to rejoin the government, officials said, signaling an end to a political crisis that led to the indefinite postponement of elections. The pact will also abolish Nepal's monarchy.
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The leader of Nepal, King Gyanendra, unexpectedly dissolved the government and claimed absolute power Tuesday, justifying the moves as necessary to restore peace and democracy in the face of a Maoist insurgency that has spread to nearly every corner of the picturesque Himalayan nation.
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The government of Nepal says it will not restore multi-party democracy until it has defeated Maoist rebels.
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Parliament in Nepal endorses an agreement to abolish the monarchy, allowing Maoists to re-join the government.
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Police in Nepal say more than 1,000 Maoist rebels have stormed a district headquarters in the country&#39;s northwest, bombing government buildings and killing at least one soldier.