Nepal closes for business as Maoist blockades cut off capital
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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 ...
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KATHMANDU: Maoist rebels fighting for a Communist state in Nepal said yesterday they will suspend military operations during a popular festival.
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KATMANDU, Nepal  - A heavily guarded convoy of six buses snaked its way out of Nepal&#39;s capital Thursday, the first vehicles to defy Maoist rebels who blockaded Katmandu this week with threats alone and without setting up a single roadblock.
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Traffic on two major highways linking Kathmandu with the rest of Nepal has come to a virtual halt on the second day of a rebel-imposed 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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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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With the agitation by Maoist rebels rising by the day, Dabur India Ltd has decided to suspend operations at its Nepal subsidiary - Dabur Nepal Ltd.
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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
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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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Nepal&#39;s capital, Kathmandu, has been paralyzed by Maoist rebels, who have imposed a virtual blockade of the city.
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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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Nepal was preparing a response to the  latest terms for fresh talks from Maoist rebels, a minister  said on Wednesday, as nearly half of the kingdom shut down for  a second day in a rebel-sponsored strike.
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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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The Nepal authorities tighten security amid Maoist threats to disrupt business life in the capital.
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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.
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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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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.