Nepal closes Dalai Lama's office in Kathmandu
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Nepal has closed two offices in Kathmandu associated with exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, Tibetan and foreign ministry sources said.
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KATHMANDU : A strike called by Maoist rebels shut down much of Nepal for the second day as the government considered calling a ceasefire to jumpstart talks to end the bloody conflict.
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Tourists moved out of a luxury hotel in Nepal on Tuesday, a day after a bomb attack blamed on Maoist rebels, while a leading tobacco firm also prepared to shut down in the face of rebel threats.
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Many top companies in Nepal shut down after Maoist rebels bombed a luxury hotel, raising fears for the health of the Himalayan kingdom's tourism-dependent economy.
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[World News]: Kathmandu, Dec. 23 : Nepal&#39;s King Gyanendra today cancelled his proposed eleven-day visit to India after news of the demise of former Indian Prime Minister PVNarasimha Rao was received here.
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A controversial Starbucks coffee shop in the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace at the heart of Beijing, has closed its doors after years of opposition.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel was set to hold a historic meeting with the Dalai Lama on Sunday that has raised tensions with China and led Beijing to cancel at least one official event.
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KATMANDU, Nepal -- King Gyanendra dismissed Nepal's government and declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, saying leaders had failed to restore peace or hold elections. It was the second time he has taken direct control of the Himalayan kingdom in three years.
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A U.S.-funded non-governmental organization that trains journalists has been effectively shut down and its director has left Russia amid criminal prosecution her lawyers said Friday was part of a government campaign against NGOs.
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KATHMANDU: Angry protesters burnt tyres in Kathmandu and forcibly shut down schools and shops on Wednesday, following the killing of 12 Nepalis by their abductors in Iraq.
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Nepal was preparing a response to the latest terms for fresh talks from Maoist rebels, a minister said on Wednesday, as nearly half of the kingdom shut down for a second day in a rebel-sponsored strike.
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BEIJING -- The Chinese government has shut down an influential publication that had helped promote the country's burgeoning nonprofit sector, the newsletter's founder said yesterday. The China Development Brief tracked politically sensitive issues such as AIDS and the environment, and served as a crucial link between Chinese nonprofit groups and potential foreign funders. Its closure, critics say, could deal a ...
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NAGDHUNGA, Nepal  - Maoist rebels, fighting to  topple Nepal's constitutional monarchy, cut off all land routes  to the Himalayan kingdom's capital on Wednesday, disrupting  food and supplies to the city of 1.5 million people.
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International flights to Nepal were turned back on Tuesday as the airport in the capital Kathmandu was closed after King Gyanendra sacked the government and assumed power, airline officials said.
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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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Maoist rebels in Nepal say they are suspending a blockade of the capital, Kathmandu that has been in effect for a week.
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The Nepal authorities tighten security amid Maoist threats to disrupt business life in the capital.