Nepal Braced for Bloodshed, Fears of Spillover Grow
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Nawa Raj Joshi was a teacher for more  than 30 years in a small village in western Nepal, until one  day Maoist rebels decided they didn't like his politics.
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Nepal extended a curfew in its capital Thursday to prevent fresh rioting as the embattled Hindu kingdom ended a day of mourning for 12 Nepalis killed by an Islamist militant group in Iraq.
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Forces of war, nature, economic crisis and regional tension converge with a vengeance on populace.
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The fear of attack kept most vehicles off roads leading to Nepal&#39;s capital for a second day on Thursday as authorities sought talks to end a siege called by Maoist insurgents.
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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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Ten soldiers have been killed in Nepal, at the end of one of the bloodiest weeks in the mountain kingdom since the Maoist insurgency resumed in the country.
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The UN and human rights groups express concern over the number of people who disappear in Nepal.
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In Nepal, a Maoist guerrilla blockade has shut down major highways leading into the capital Kathmandu. Residents are stockpiling food to brace for the impact after a week of rebel violence has left a hundred people dead.
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Families are increasingly caught in the middle of an eight-year civil war that is now devouring Nepal's children.
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Nepal's political transition marks sharp increases in poaching and trafficking of endangered species.
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The shock dismissal of the Nepalese government by King Gyanendra may fan a Maoist revolt wracking the kingdom that could spill into neighbouring India, analysts say.
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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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Authorities in Nepal say that at least 12 opposition demonstrators have been hurt in clashes with the police.
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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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KATHMANDU: Nepal pledged action on Friday against rioters who ransacked Muslim shrines and businesses following the murder of 12 Nepalese in Iraq, as a curfew kept the minority community away from weekly prayers.
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Kathmandu: Nepal will briefly lift a curfew imposed on the capital on Thursday, after widespread rioting in response to the slaying of 12 Nepalese in Iraq, announcing the death toll from the unrest had risen to two.
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The shock wave that hit yesterday Southeast Asia yesterday claiming over 30,000 lives may have a lasting effect on the region. Government-led aid efforts offer a possibility for political reconciliation in