Death toll rises as Nepal PM promises federal state
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Nepal's prime minister promised on Wednesday to turn Nepal into a federal state after this year's constituent assembly elections, a move to stem protests by ethnic Madhesi people in which 11 people have died.
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The Indonesian government said Wednesday the death toll from Sunday&#39;s earthquake and tidal waves could reach 40,000 in Aceh and North Sumatra provinces as more countries are pledging assistance.
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NEW DELHI : Nepal&#39;s prime minister vowed to end Maoist rebel &quot;terror&quot; in his tiny Himalayan kingdom as suspected guerrillas bombed the US cultural centre in Kathmandu.
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Nepal pledged action yesterday against rioters who ransacked Muslim shrines and businesses following the murder of 12 Nepalese in Iraq, amid mounting criticism over the government&#39;s failure to save the hostages.
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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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Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has begun a five day official visit to New Delhi aimed at seeking crucial support in Nepal&#39;s battle against a deadly Maoist insurgency.
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Nepal yesterday briefly lifted a curfew imposed on the capital after widespread rioting in response to the slaying of 12 Nepalese in Iraq, as the death toll from the unrest rose to two.
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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.
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Rescuers begin retrieving bodies from one of Nepal's worst air crashes as the nation mourns.
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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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Indonesia's Health Ministry declared Wednesday that more than 70,000 people previously listed as missing are dead, significantly raising its estimate for the death toll from last month's tsunami.
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At least 34 rebels, troops and civilians are reported dead after a day of violence in  Nepal.
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A number of people are held in Nepal over a series of blasts on Sunday which killed two, police say.
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Nepali Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba vowed on Friday to crush a deadly Maoist revolt in his poor Himalayan nation as giant neighbor India promised more military help to fight the leftist guerrillas.
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NEW DELHI: Rescue workers pulled corpses from canals and waterlogged fields on Tuesday, as Government warned the death toll of almost 9,400 from a tsunami that lashed the country&#39;s southern coastal areas, would rise further.
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It is assumed that the death toll would further increase. The collision occurred at the Hoshiyarpur district in Jalandhar at the Pathankot railway section where an express and local train collided together near the Mansar village.
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Nepal&#39;s government said reports of the killing of 12 Nepalese workers, who were held hostage by a group in Iraq, are ``shocking.