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Local Government Up for Grabs in Nepal
The political standoff over the matter has dragged on to the point of urgency, and a new four-member task force is working on a deal. Fortunately there is obvious middle ground.
Why Nepal’s Traffic (And Pretty Much Everything Else) Is A Mess
When there's a danger of being caught and penalized, drivers behave better. So do politicians and criminals. Nepal's media has the chance to make a big difference in the wake of attacks on publishing houses this week.
Royalist Hopes Still High in Nepal
The late King Mahendra was the father of late King Birendra, murdered in 2001 with most of his family, and recently-deposed King Gyanendra.
US Downgrades Travel Warning for Nepal
The US has significantly revised its travel advice for Nepal. A new advisory removes mention of 'sporadic incidents of terrorism and politically motivated violence' and eliminates the term 'improvised explosive devices.'
Boucher Cancels Nepal Visit
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Richard Boucher cancelled his visit to Nepal planned for next week. It would have been his first trip here since the Maoist-led government took over.
