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News Analysis Nepal's expanding insurgency Nepal is in the grip of a Maoist insurgency that has claimed nearly 10,000 lives since 1996. On a visit to the mountain kingdom, Nirupama Subramanian found people unhappy with both the monarchy and the politicians. Many of them were leaving their hom es to avoid getting caught in the crossfire between the Maoists and the Army. 
The decline of the palaceTWO INCIDENTS earlier this month, the details of which were reported in the Nepali press, confirmed for many their fears about Crown Prince Paras. Last Saturday, the Prince stormed out of his father's birthday celebrations and headed to a ... A democracy without leaders FOURTEEN GOVERNMENTS in as many years, a crippling insurgency and a constitutional impasse — democracy certainly brought Nepal freedom from the yoke of an absolute monarch but, thus far, little else that has strengthened the nation ... In search of safer pastures EVERY MORNING, Sub-Inspector Chhabi Rana of the Nepal Police wakes up knowing that by the end of the day, he would have entered a few hundred more names in his logbook of Nepalis crossing the border into India. His police post is only a few ... DHAKA JOURNAL India-Bangladesh ties adrift By C. Raja Mohan DHAKA: Bangladesh is gearing itself up to host the next summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation here next January. As the foreign ministers of the SAARC review progress in implementing the decisions taken at the 12th SAARC ... ROOF OF THE WORLD Where India, Tibet and China come together By Amit Baruah SAMYE (TIBET), JULY 24. Buddhism is alive and kicking in Tibet. Monasteries are open, monks are learning the scriptures and Tibetans are prostrating themselves like never before in front of their Sakya Muni. All else is propaganda. If the ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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