Nepalese Rebel Blockade Cuts Roads to Kathmandu, Reuters Says
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Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Road traffic to Nepal&#39;s capital, Kathmandu, stopped as communist rebels began a blockade of the city to demand the release of insurgents, Reuters reported.
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Nepal's Maoist rebels have  temporarily suspended a crippling economic blockade of the  capital from Wednesday, saying the move was in response to  popular appeals.
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Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Nepal&#39;s Deputy Prime Minister Bharat Mohan Adhikary called on communist rebels to hold peace talks to end a two-day blockade of the capital, Kathmandu, Agence France- Presse reported from the city.
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KATMANDU, Nepal Aug. 18, 2004  Without setting up a roadblock or even making an appearance, Maoist rebels cut off the capital from the rest of this Himalayan kingdom by declaring a blockade Wednesday, leaving Katmandu with only a few days of food and ...
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Maoist rebels kept vehicles off roads leading to Nepal's capital for a second day on Thursday and residents said fuel was being rationed and food prices had begun to rise.
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KATHMANDU : Maoist rebels who have cut off Nepal&#39;s capital for four days pledged to expand their blockade to the Tibetan border as fresh violence left six people dead.
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Nepal's main opposition party urged  the government on Monday to call a unilateral cease-fire with  Maoist rebels and seek peace talks to end a road blockade that  has cut the capital off from the rest of the country.
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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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KATHMANDU, NEPAL - Maoist rebels fighting to topple Nepal&#39;s constitutional monarchy have cut off all land routes to Kathmandu, the capital of the Himalayan kingdom.
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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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World News, Kathmandu, Three people were killed, over a dozen vehicles torched and a global march to empower people at the grassroots was disrupted as Maoist insurgents Tuesday enforced a 48-hour shutdown in six regions of Nepal.
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NAGDHUNGA, Nepal  - Nepal's capital was cut off  from the rest of the country Wednesday and the supply of food  and goods disrupted as Maoist rebels enforced a blockade of the  city of 1.5 million people with threats to attack vehicles.
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The Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, has been hit by bomb blasts on the third day of a blockade called by Maoist rebels. Nepalese business leaders are calling for a cease-fire between the government and the rebels.
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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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Nepal ordered more troops and  helicopters to patrol highways and break an indefinite Maoist  blockade across the nation, a government minister said on  Sunday, in the first test of nerves since King Gyanendra took  power.
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Maoist rebels called a dawn-to-dusk strike aimed at blocking all road traffic in the far southeast of Nepal to protest the alleged deaths of two rebel commanders in army custody, Maoist sources said.
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KATMANDU, Nepal Aug. 18, 2004  Communist rebels isolated Nepal&#39;s capital from the rest of the country Wednesday, stopping all road traffic near Katmandu by threatening to attack vehicles a campaign announced last week aimed at pressuring the government ...