Nepal blockade 'blow to tourism'
129572
Nepal tour operators say tourists cancelled millions of  dollars of bookings due to the rebel blockade of Kathmandu.
130971
Nepal's royalist government renewed its appeal for peace talks with Maoist rebels as a blockade called by the guerrillas reduced traffic in and out of the capital to a trickle, officials said.
324135
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.
578324
Maoist rebels in Nepal say they are suspending a blockade of the capital, Kathmandu that has been in effect for a week.
702506
Maoist rebels cut off routes to Nepal's capital Kathmandu in their first blockade of the city since they launched their insurgency to overthrow the constitutional monarchy eight years ago.
466467
Maoists in Nepal on Tuesday lifted the weeklong economic blockade that had virtually paralysed Kathmandu. A joint statement issued by the six organisations affiliated to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist
320591
Nepal ordered more troops to patrol  highways and warned against hoarding in an effort to break a  Maoist blockade across the nation, the biggest challenge so far  to King Gyanendra's seizure of absolute power this month.
166389
Nepal&#39;s Maoist rebels have temporarily called off a crippling economic blockade of the capital effective on Wednesday, saying the move was in response to popular appeals.
685992
Threats from Maoist rebels in Nepal brought business in the Himalayan kingdom to a halt yesterday, as traffic blockades kept supplies from the capital, Kathmandu. There is only about 10 weeks&#39; worth of food in the city, and many travellers ...
144958
A strike by rebels shut down more  than a third of Nepal on Tuesday, including Kathmandu, the  latest stoppage in their campaign for a communist republic  after last month's crippling road blockade of the hill-ringed  capital.
441371
Nepal&#39;s embattled government has offered to meet a demand by Maoist rebels to end their blockade of the capital after the guerrillas set off two bombs in and around Kathmandu.
754821
A two-day strike called by communist rebels has shut down the capital and major towns in Nepal. The rebels have threatened to derail parliamentary elections that the government plans to hold next year.
554648
Nepal's media is subjected to a six-month ban on articles critical of King Gyanendra's state of emergency.
470337
[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.
600150
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.
407245
Maoists rebels have lifted a blockade that cut Nepal&#39;s capital Kathmandu off from the rest of the country for a week. In a statement released Tuesday, however, the rebels warned the
98353
Traffic on two major highways linking Kathmandu with the rest of Nepal comes to virtual halt after a rebel blockade.