Nepal pursues end to capital blockade
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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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NEW DELHI: Nepali Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba vowed yesterday to crush a deadly Maoist revolt in his poor Himalayan nation as giant neighbour India promised more military help to fight the leftist guerillas.
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Maoist rebels in Nepal harden their stance on the future of the country as their transport blockade bites.
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Grappling with a blockade called by Maoist rebels and the closure of leading business houses, the Nepal government was caught off guard by reports of the possible abduction of 12 of its nationals in Iraq on Saturday.
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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.
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KATMANDU, Nepal The Nepali capital was largely cut off from the rest of the country on Wednesday after Maoist rebels threatened to attack any vehicles traveling on main roads, in a virtual blockade of Katmandu to press their demands for the release of ...
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Military helicopters provided air  cover to vehicles ferrying crucial supplies to the Nepali  capital on Sunday, a senior army officer said, as a blockade  called by Maoist rebels stretched into its fifth day.
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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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The government came a step closer to abolishing the monarchy that has ruled this Himalayan nation for centuries on Wednesday when the leading party announced its support for declaring Nepal a republic, officials said.
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Nepal is to probe disappearances of left-wing activists - a major demand of Maoist blockading the capital.
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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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Nepal's embattled government offered  to meet a demand by Maoist rebels to end their blockade of the  capital on Friday after the guerrillas set off two bombs in and  around Kathmandu, officials said.
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Clashes between Maoist militants and government forces in western Nepal have killed at least 24 people, as a rebel-blockade shut down major highways in the capital city.
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Their hands tied by the arrest of  their leaders, a communications blackout and a censored media,  Nepal's anti-monarchy forces are battling to mobilize  opposition to the king's seizure of power.
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KATHMANDU, Aug. 21. - After being slapped an indefinite blockade of Kathmandu valley by Maoists and a ban on 12 business houses, the beleaguered Nepal government was delivered a further blow today when the
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Nepal&#39;s capital, Kathmandu, has been paralyzed by Maoist rebels, who have imposed a virtual blockade of the city.
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ATMANDU, Nepal, Aug. 20 - This capital city remained cut off from the rest of the country for a third consecutive day on Friday because of a blockade ordered by Maoist insurgents on the two main highways in the Katmandu ...