Nepal insurgency
EXCLUSIVE-Nepal seeks early rebel talks, end of extortion
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, May 25 (Reuters) - Nepal's Maoist rebels must end extortion and recruitment and begin immediate talks with the government to end a decade-old revolt in which thousands ...
Nepalis protest over secular moves
KATHMANDU, May 24 (Reuters) - Thousands of Nepalis protested in a southern business town on Wednesday against a plan to turn Nepal into a secular state. More than 5,000 people burned tyres and logs ...
INTERVIEW-Nepal rebels want reinstated parliament dissolved
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, May 23 (Reuters) - A Nepali Maoist leader on Tuesday urged the constitution be thrown out, parliament dissolved and an interim government including the rebels formed ...
NEPAL: Preparations for peace talks under way
Source: IRIN
Nepal's new government and the Maoists - who have been waging an armed rebellion against the state for the past decade - are preparing to hold peace talks soon, senior government officials said on Monday in the capital, Kathmandu. Full article
Source: IRIN
Nepal's new government and the Maoists - who have been waging an armed rebellion against the state for the past decade - are preparing to hold peace talks soon, senior government officials said on Monday in the capital, Kathmandu. Full article
Nepal PM expands cabinet ahead of rebel talks
Source: Reuters
(Adds minister refusing job paras 6 and 7) By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, May 22 (Reuters) - Nepal's new Prime Minister, Girija Prasad Koirala, expanded his cabinet on Monday ahead of talks with ... Full article
Source: Reuters
(Adds minister refusing job paras 6 and 7) By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, May 22 (Reuters) - Nepal's new Prime Minister, Girija Prasad Koirala, expanded his cabinet on Monday ahead of talks with ... Full article
