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News: Nepal

We have started to collect the most important news related to Nepal in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Nepal: news

Nepal reporters lose court fight

Friday, November 11th 2005, 13:17

Nepal's Supreme Court refuses to block a controversial law media groups say will curb press freedom.
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Nepal protests against media law

Sunday, November 13th 2005, 11:13
related places: Kathmandu

Nearly 2,000 people stage demonstrations in Kathmandu, to protest against a new media law.
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India seeks 'democratic' Nepal

Sunday, November 13th 2005, 12:32
related countries: India India

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asks Nepal's King Gyanendra to restore democracy in the kingdom.
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Nepal opposition in Maoist talks

Friday, November 18th 2005, 16:39
related countries: India India

Leading Nepalese politicians hold behind-the-scenes talks in India with Nepal's Maoist leaders.
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UN chief welcomes Nepal accord

Thursday, November 24th 2005, 6:43

Kofi Annan welcomes the accord between Maoists and opposition parties to unite against King Gyanendra.
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Maoist rethink on Nepal monarchy

Sunday, November 27th 2005, 13:46

Maoist rebels say they may reconsider their opposition to the monarchy if a constituent assembly is elected.
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Nepal radio shut over BBC report

Monday, November 28th 2005, 9:31

Police in Nepal close a radio station for trying to rebroadcast a BBC interview with the Maoist rebel leader.
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Court victory for Nepal's women

Tuesday, November 29th 2005, 13:58

Nepal's Supreme Court orders that women under 35 years of age will not need the permission of their parents or husbands to apply for a passport.
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Nepalese court lifts FM news ban

Wednesday, November 30th 2005, 12:05

Nepal's Supreme Court rules that FM radio stations in the kingdom may once again broadcast news.
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UN urges Nepal king to join truce

Thursday, December 1st 2005, 22:45

Hostilities could resume in Nepal if the government does not join the rebel truce, says the UN's human rights chief.
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Nepal's Maoists extend ceasefire

Friday, December 2nd 2005, 14:50

Maoist rebels in Nepal extend their unilateral ceasefire by a month amid anti-monarchy demonstrations in Kathmandu.
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Nepalese army dismisses ceasefire

Tuesday, December 6th 2005, 10:27

The Nepalese army chief dismisses the Maoist rebels' ceasefire as nothing but a ploy.
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India envoy arrives on Nepal trip

Sunday, December 11th 2005, 13:43
related countries: India India

India's foreign secretary arrives in Nepal for meetings with government officials and opposition politicians.
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Nepalese soldier shoots many dead

Friday, December 16th 2005, 2:15

A Nepalese soldier kills at least 11 civilians after opening fire on a crowd at a temple near Kathmandu, police say.
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Nepalese strike against killing

Friday, December 16th 2005, 6:25
related places: Kathmandu

A strike called in protest against the killing of 12 people by a soldier paralyses life in Kathmandu.
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Nepal pledges polls will go ahead

Tuesday, December 27th 2005, 10:04

Nepal says security is in place for February's municipal polls and they will go ahead despite calls for a boycott.
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Nepal Maoists abandon ceasefire

Monday, January 2nd 2006, 22:17

Maoist rebels in Nepal call off a unilateral truce after four months, blaming the army for continuing attacks.
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'Rebels' attack Nepal police post

Thursday, January 5th 2006, 6:42

Two policemen and a civilian are injured in Nepal after an attack by suspected Maoist rebels.
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EU 'regrets' end of Nepal truce

Friday, January 6th 2006, 8:50

The EU describes a Maoist rebel move to end a unilateral truce in Nepal as a retrograde step.
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Nepal transsexual 'abuse' concern

Friday, January 13th 2006, 23:42

A leading human rights group voices concern over what it calls continuing police abuse of transsexuals in Nepal.
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Maoists strike at Nepalese police

Saturday, January 14th 2006, 16:36
related places: Kathmandu

At least 11 police are reported killed in Maoist rebel attacks on the outskirts of Nepal's capital Kathmandu.
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