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Maoist strike shuts down Nepal – Washington Times (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Maoist opposition supporters armed with bamboo sticks enforced a general strike that closed transportation, schools and markets across Nepal on Sunday to demand the prime minister’s resignation. Thousands of supporters of the …

Live from Nepal’s May First – Dissident Voice (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
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GUS (gave-giving up smoking): Sunday Morning, no … – DAILY KOS (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
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Maoists threaten strike to force out Nepal PM – CNN (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) — Maoists in Nepal have threatened an indefinite general strike starting Sunday in a bid to force the country’s prime minister to resign. On Saturday, Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” said if the government does …

UNMIN chief seeks early decision on extension of Nepal … – Zee News (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Kathmandu: A key UN agency tasked to supervise Nepal’s peace process has asked the government to reach an early decision on the extension of the UNMIN as the political crisis deepened with the launch of an indefinite strike by the Maoists to force …

Nepal Maoists defy government, force shutdown – YAHOO! (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
More than 100,000 Maoist demonstrators rallied in Kathmandu on Saturday to protest against the current government … In a televised address late Saturday, Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal refused to resign and appealed for further talks, stressing …

Maoists force Kathmandu shutdown – Australian Broadcasting Corp. (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Kathmandu came to a standstill on the first day of an indefinite general strike called by the Maoists. (Reuters: Gopal Chitrakar) Maoist former rebels patrolled the streets of Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Sunday, enforcing a shutdown in a show of …

PM’s quitting not big deal, stop stir first: Deuba – Himalayan Times (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
KATHMANDU: Senior leader of the Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Sunday the resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal would not be a big deal if the Maoists withdraw their indefinite general strike. Talking to the media at his residence in …

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Maoist strike compels HSEB to postpone Grade 12 exams (May 2, 2010) – [read more]

The Higher Secondary Education Board postponed all examinations of Grade 12 for an indefinite period on Sunday.

From all corners to the capital (May 2, 2010) – [read more]

They withstood the scorching sun in a 3-hour rally and assembled for the celebration of the 121st May Day at Khula Manch in the capital.

NEPSE continues bearish trend (May 2, 2010) – [read more]

The Nepal Stock Exchange reeled under bearish trend last week too as it lost 7.39 points to end at 419.28 points.

Region (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

Nepal’s Maoists stage protest, may hit peace process * Protesters demand dismissal of govt * Maoists leader Dahal announces ‘indefinite’ strike from today * PM Madhav Kumar Nepal appeals to Maoists to call off strike KATHMANDU: Tens of thousands of supporters of Nepal’s Maoist former rebels, demanding their comrades be readmitted… Iran warns US …

May Day rallies pass peacefully (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

“The rallies were organized peacefully and no incident of violence were reported,” Chief of Kathmandu District Police SP Ramesh Kharel told Republica.

Medical mission returns from Nepal (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

A Taiwanese medical team has treated more than 2,700 people during a 10-day mission to Nepal, the head of the team said yesterday as it prepared to return to Taiwan via New Delhi after winding up its mission.

May day mass demonstration concludes peacefully in Nepal (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

People take part in a demonstration to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and formation of a national unity government in their leadership held by Nepal’s the main opposition Unified Communist Party of Maoist in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, May 1, 2010.

India should not go against wishes of Nepali people: Maoists leader (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

Kathmandu, May 1 : Chairman of the Maoists party and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today said that his party wanted good relations with India and the country should not go against the wishes of the Nepalese people.

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Maoist Shutdown in Nepal: Day I (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Video Report By Keshav P. Koirala The normal life in the Kathmandu Valley [and across Nepal] has been hit hard on the first day of the indefinite general shutdown imposed by the Unified CPN (Maoist) on Sunday demanding resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal. Hundreds of Maoist cadres and supporters have gathered at the [...]

Prime Minister Nepal Addresses the Nation (May 1, 2010) – [read more]
९. सरकार परिवर्तनलाई नै मुख्य विषय बनाउने हो भने पनि यसका लागि हामीले नै स्थापित गरेको राजनीतिक र संवैधानिक प्रक्रिया अपनाउनै पर्दछ। Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal urged the UCPN (Maoist) to withdraw the strike and come to the table to find an agreement. Addressing the nation on Saturday evening (today) just after a few [...]

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Nepal News archive for 02 May 2010

May 2, 2010 - From

Maoist strike shuts down Nepal – Washington Times (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Maoist opposition supporters armed with bamboo sticks enforced a general strike that closed transportation, schools and markets across Nepal on Sunday to demand the prime minister’s resignation. Thousands of supporters of the …

Live from Nepal’s May First – Dissident Voice (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Posted by mary on 05/02/2010 at 1:33am OCCUPATION PALESTINE Thank You Apr 29, 2010 Nahida Izzat, a Jerusalem-born Palestinian refugee; Salem-News.com So, let… Posted by mary on 05/02/2010 at 1:22am http://mycatbirdseat.com/2010/05/uc-berkley-vote-a …

Senior party figures deny wanting Nepal PM out – Investors Business Daily (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Kathmandu , May 02, 2010 (BBC Monitoring via COMTEX) — Hours after the leaders of ruling Communist Party of Nepal-Unified (Marxist-Leninist) submitted a memorandum to party chairman Jhala Nath Khanal demanding Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal’s …

Nepal Maoists defy government, force shutdown – YAHOO! (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
More than 100,000 Maoist demonstrators rallied in Kathmandu on Saturday to protest against the current government … In a televised address late Saturday, Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal refused to resign and appealed for further talks, stressing …

UCPN-M activists take out torch rallies in capital – Himalayan Times (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
KATHMANDU: Thousands of agitating UCPN-Maoist activists swarmed in the streets of Kathmandu, taking part in a torch rally passed through the major thoroughfares in the capital Sunday evening. The torch rallies appear to have affected people who were …

UNMIN chief seeks early decision on extension of Nepal … – Zee News (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Kathmandu: A key UN agency tasked to supervise Nepal’s peace process has asked the government to reach an early decision on the extension of the UNMIN as the political crisis deepened with the launch of an indefinite strike by the Maoists to force …

UML leaders seek PM’s resignation – Himalayan Times (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
KATHMANDU: Five dozen leaders of the ruling party CPN-UML submitted a memorandum to party chairman demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal on Sunday. Sixty UML leaders including vice chairman Bam Dev Gautam, Sahana Pradhan …

Two black bucks find a home at Patna Zoo – Gaea Times (blog) (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Blackbuck is a species of antelope found mainly in India, and also in some parts of Nepal and Pakistan. The main threats to the species are poaching, predation, habitat destruction, overgrazing, diseases and above all, visitors at the sanctuary …

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Maoist strike compels HSEB to postpone Grade 12 exams (May 2, 2010) – [read more]

The Higher Secondary Education Board postponed all examinations of Grade 12 for an indefinite period on Sunday.

From all corners to the capital (May 2, 2010) – [read more]

They withstood the scorching sun in a 3-hour rally and assembled for the celebration of the 121st May Day at Khula Manch in the capital.

NEPSE continues bearish trend (May 2, 2010) – [read more]

The Nepal Stock Exchange reeled under bearish trend last week too as it lost 7.39 points to end at 419.28 points.

Region (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

Nepal’s Maoists stage protest, may hit peace process * Protesters demand dismissal of govt * Maoists leader Dahal announces ‘indefinite’ strike from today * PM Madhav Kumar Nepal appeals to Maoists to call off strike KATHMANDU: Tens of thousands of supporters of Nepal’s Maoist former rebels, demanding their comrades be readmitted… Iran warns US …

May Day rallies pass peacefully (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

“The rallies were organized peacefully and no incident of violence were reported,” Chief of Kathmandu District Police SP Ramesh Kharel told Republica.

Medical mission returns from Nepal (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

A Taiwanese medical team has treated more than 2,700 people during a 10-day mission to Nepal, the head of the team said yesterday as it prepared to return to Taiwan via New Delhi after winding up its mission.

May day mass demonstration concludes peacefully in Nepal (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

People take part in a demonstration to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and formation of a national unity government in their leadership held by Nepal’s the main opposition Unified Communist Party of Maoist in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, May 1, 2010.

India should not go against wishes of Nepali people: Maoists leader (May 1, 2010) – [read more]

Kathmandu, May 1 : Chairman of the Maoists party and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today said that his party wanted good relations with India and the country should not go against the wishes of the Nepalese people.

United We Blog! for a Democratic Nepal

Maoist Shutdown in Nepal: Day I (May 2, 2010) – [read more]
Video Report By Keshav P. Koirala The normal life in the Kathmandu Valley [and across Nepal] has been hit hard on the first day of the indefinite general shutdown imposed by the Unified CPN (Maoist) on Sunday demanding resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal. Hundreds of Maoist cadres and supporters have gathered at the [...]

Prime Minister Nepal Addresses the Nation (May 1, 2010) – [read more]
९. सरकार परिवर्तनलाई नै मुख्य विषय बनाउने हो भने पनि यसका लागि हामीले नै स्थापित गरेको राजनीतिक र संवैधानिक प्रक्रिया अपनाउनै पर्दछ। Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal urged the UCPN (Maoist) to withdraw the strike and come to the table to find an agreement. Addressing the nation on Saturday evening (today) just after a few [...]

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