Fuel rationed as Maoists keep grip on Nepal
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FUEL rationing was introduced in Katmandu and prices rose in the Nepalese capital yesterday as the Maoist blockade continued into a second day.
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At least 24 Maoists and three security personnel were killed in clashes in various parts of Nepal on Sunday. Security forces gunned down at least 16 Maoists at Pandaun area of Kailali district, 650 km west of Kathmandu, army sources said.
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KATHMANDU: Hundreds of people queued up outside petrol stations in Nepalâs capital on Friday fearing fuel shortages after Maoist rebels called for a ban on vehicles entering the city.
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Hundreds of people queued up outside petrol stations in Nepal's capital on Friday fearing fuel shortages as a rebel ban on vehicles entering the city entered a second day.
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Maoist rebels kept vehicles off roads  leading to Nepal's capital for a second day on Thursday as  their unprecedented blockade of the city triggered fuel  rationing and pushed food prices up.
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In a poor country that lacks railways - reliant on its roads for food supplies - it is the small things that are indicative of how Nepal is being hurt by the Maoist rebels&#39; five-day blockade of Katmandu.
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Despite a growing disquiet over the growing belligerence of Maoist guerrillas in Nepal, Indian officials assert there is no threat of the rebels taking over Kathmandu.
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Food prices are reported to be rising in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, as a blockade of the city by Maoist rebels enters its second day.
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Prices are soaring in Nepal as a blockade of the capital, Kathmandu, by Maoist rebels enters its second day. The government says the prices are being pushed up as a result of city residents stockpiling food and fuel.
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Climbers heading out to Nepal have been asking about the situation in Kathmandu. There were some good news today: The Maoists have called off the blockade order over Katmandu, after six days of theoretical isolation from the rest of the country.
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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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KATHMANDU : Maoist rebels have staged their first ever blockade of the capital cutting supplies to Kathmandu, a city of some 1.5 million people.
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Nepali soldiers killed 22 Maoist rebels in a fierce gun battle in the west of the country on Thursday, the army said, as a partial blockade of Kathmandu by the rebels reduced traffic to a trickle on two key highways.
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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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Life was paralysed in eastern and central Nepal Friday due to an indefinite blockade of highways by Maoists to protest the killing and detention of their cadres by government forces, leading to sharp increase in commodity prices and stockpiling of
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Nepal&#39;s embattled government offered to meet a demand by Maoist rebels to end their blockade of the capital yesterday after the guerrillas set
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Prices have soared as Nepalese stockpile food and fuel in response to an indefinite Maoist rebel blockade of the capital, the government and residents said on Friday.