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Government Adds Security in Nepal, Afghanistan

Outlook, 18 hours 14 minutes ago / India today decided to rush 40 ITBP commandos to strife-torn Afghanistan for protection of its people and assets while its Embassy in Nepal will be fortified following a threat of a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) attack.

India to send more troops to Kabul, Kathmandu

Zee News, 20 hours 55 minutes ago / India has undertaken a security review of its missions and establishments in Afghanistan and Nepal after intelligence suggesting terror threat was analysed, as per media reports.

Over 30 Tibetans protesting China held

Asian Tribune, Mar 10, 2010 / Authorities have arrested at least 33 Tibetans, who demonstrated against China to mark the 51st anniversary of a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese annexation, from various parts of Kathmandu, Wednesday.

34 Tibetans arrested in Nepal for anti-Chinese demos

Press Trust of India, Mar 10, 2010 / Kathmandu, Mar 10 (PTI) Thirty-four Tibetan protesters were arrested today for staging anti-China demonstrations to mark their 'Uprising Day', even as Nepal has stepped up security at Chinese establishments in the country.

Sky marshals demand star treatment, threaten to quit

The Economic Times - India, Mar 09, 2010 / Sky marshals, national security guards on board a flight to encounter any terror threat, have threatened to stop flying on Mumbai-Kathmandu sector complaining of insufficient food and lodging arrangements by airlines, as per an official letter a copy of which is with ET.

China snaps Nepal-Tibet links to foil anti-China demonstration

Asian Tribune, Mar 09, 2010 / China has snapped most links between Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and its neighbor Nepal in a bid to foil anti-China demonstrations in the former Buddhist kingdom as March 10 marks the 51st anniversary of a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese annexation.

MEDIA-NEPAL: Self-Censorship Creeping Up After Killings

IPS Inter Press Service, Mar 09, 2010 / The climate of fear that has been growing in this Himalayan country since the murder of two media entrepreneurs and other attacks on journalists may well push them to turn to more self-censorship.

2011 Tibet - Nepal - Charity Challenge, “The Best Cycling tour in the World”

PR-inside.com - Austria, Mar 07, 2010 / 2010-03-07 08:01:06 - CEN (Child Education Nepal) UK are planning a charity challenge event during Easter 2011.

For Psychic, Suit Came as Surprise

Vietnam Tribune, Mar 05, 2010 / bike ride from dillibazar height - new road- kings way- gaushala N mitra park back music: life in technicolor (instrumental) Kathmandu (Nepali: , Nepal Bhasa: ) is the capital and the largest metropolitan city of Nepal.

Nepal adopts tough measures against Tibetans

Asian Tribune, Mar 05, 2010 / Bowing down to the mounting pressure from China, Nepali authorities have adopted a policy to send Tibetans illegally entering into Nepali territory back to their homes from border point itself.

Celebrating life on top of the world

The Star - South Africa, Mar 03, 2010 / Buffeted by an icy wind while trudging through knee-deep snow, my body crying out with exhaustion, I might well have questioned my holiday destination high in the Himalayas.

Kathmandu attacks: Indian media tycoon dead, MD shot at

Vietnam Tribune, Mar 02, 2010 / Less than 24 hours after a media tycoon of Indian origin was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in southern Nepal, the Indian managing director of an Indian-owned medical college survived a daring attack on his life in the most secure area of the capital Tuesday, police said.

Nepali prime minister meets Chinese official in Kathmandu

Sina, Feb 25, 2010 / Nepali Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal met Vice Minister of the International Department of Communist Party of China Central Committee Liu Jieyi at the his official residence in Kathmandu Thursday.

Nepal: Monarchists Shut Down Capital Kathmandu

Global Voices (Harvard Law), Feb 24, 2010 / Pro monarchy groups demanding restoration of constitutional monarchy, and establishment of a Hindu state in Nepal forced its capital to shut down .

Nepal President, ministers’ Tibetan ‘goof-up’ peeves China

Hindustan Times - India, Feb 23, 2010 / China's displeasure didn't affect the recent Barrack Obama-Dalai Lama meet, but it has managed to stop Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav and two ministers from attending a Tibetan celebration in Kathmandu.

Under the world's greatest cities, deadly plates

The Washington Post - Washington DC, Feb 22, 2010 / Now there are 381 urban areas with at least 1 million inhabitants.

Architect has designs on saving Kathmandu's soul

South China Morning Post - Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2010 / Nepal's ancient capital, Kathmandu, is famed for its intricately carved medieval temples and ancient royal palaces.

Nepal: No space for Christians and Muslims to bury their dead in Kathmandu

Vietnam Tribune, Feb 22, 2010 / Christians, Muslims and Baha'i have no place to bury their dead.

Protests paralyse Kathmandu

The Sunday Independent, Feb 22, 2010 / Supporters of Nepal's deposed royal family brought the capital Kathmandu to a standstill on Monday in protest against the abolition of the world's last Hindu monarchy.

Nepal's royalist party shuts down Kathmandu to restore monarchy+

Vietnam Tribune, Feb 22, 2010 / KATHMANDU, Feb. 22 (AP) - (Kyodo)Nepal's only openly royalist party enforced a general shutdown in Kathmandu and two neighboring districts on Monday, demanding a referendum to decide on republicanism, federalism and secularism.

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Kathmandu (, pronounced: ; ) is the capital and largest metropolitan city of Nepal.

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