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Papers and articles on the current crisis in Nepal as published in the internet press

This is a selection of Nepal related articles that have been published after February 1, 2005. Nepal Research stands for peace, freedom, democracy and inclusion in Nepal. All this is provided neither by royal nor by Maoist politics. We predominantly include articles that are critical in the ongoing state destruction. Articles and papers in favour of the royal regime may be looked up through the links to government owned media on our news subsite.
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Paper Title / Author Date of publication

Kathmandu Post Antiquated claims of history 30/06/2005
Seoul Times Nepalese journalism in crisis: Five Journalist Leaders Arrested in Nepal; IFJ Calls for Their Immediate Release from Detention 30/06/2005
Nepal News Journalists blow whistles demanding press freedom 30/06/2005
Kathmandu Post FM to broadcast news on July 7 30/06/2005
Nepal News Govt authorities intervene in NGO work 30/06/2005
Telegraph, Calcutta Blast near Nepal parliament, by J Hemanth 30/06/2005
Kathmandu Post At least dozen soldiers injured Explosion in RNA Valley Division 30/06/2005
Hindu Ten soldiers injured in Kathmandu blast 30/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Five Maoists, securityman killed 30/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Bihar to probe Maoist attack 30/06/2005
Kantipur Online Tales from Rolpa: A 10-day trek across the Maoist heartland, by Suman Pradhan 29/06/2005
Scoop Nepal’s Neighbors: A Study In Contrast, by Krishna Singh Bam 29/06/2005
Reporters sans Frontières Indignation as government restricts advertising to "nationalist" publications 29/06/2005
Kathmandu Post A farce 29/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Ex-ministers to seek compensation 29/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Paudel freed after 5 months 29/06/2005
Nepal News Journos arrested 29/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Maoists force journalist to quit job 29/06/2005
Nepal News Scores injured as police intervene into seven-party protests in Banepa 29/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Parties declare new phase of agitation 29/06/2005
Nepal News Four Maoists killed in encounters 29/06/2005
Reuters Alert Net Maoist bomb wounds 16 in western Nepal 29/06/2005
Kathmandu Post 50 more Indian Maoists in Nepal 29/06/2005
South Asian Media Net US stresses unity among parties 29/06/2005
Telegraph, Calcutta US delays Nepal arms, by J. Hemanth 29/06/2005
BBC News US issues plea on Nepal democracy, by Sushil Sharma 28/06/2005
Nepal News Return to pre-1990 Nepal unacceptable: Donald Camp 28/06/2005
Web India 123 Nepal army to get assistance: US official 28/06/2005
Outlook India US delays shipment of M-16 rifles to Nepal, by Shrish B Pradhan 28/06/2005
Defense News U.S. Delays Shipment of M-16 Rifles to Nepal to Protest Royal Takeover 28/06/2005
Scoop Deepening Uncertainty Amid U.S. Dilemma, by Sanjay Upadhya 28/06/2005
Nepali Post g]kfnL hgtfn] vf]h]sf] k"0f{ k|hftGq, by Surendra Raj Devkota     28/06/2005
Reuters Alert Net Concern about torture cases ahead of UN visit 28/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Conference for a fair deal, by Aditya an Shrestha 28/05/2005
Inter Press Service India Opening Doors for All to Talk, by Surendra Phuyal 28/06/2005
Relief Web Measuring the economic costs of conflict - The effect of declining development expenditures 28/06/2005
Hindu Deuba cleared of graft charges: Panel wanted to defame anti-royal politicians: ex-Premier 28/06/2005
Daily Star Deuba cleared of 1 graft charge; 12 Nepalese soldiers killed, 50 abducted students freed 28/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Deuba cabinet gets clean chit End of Act 1, Scene 1 28/06/2005
Nepal News RC Poudel released 28/06/2005
Kathmandu Post SC seeks reply from Home Minister 28/06/2005
Hindustan Times BJP for sealing Indo-Nepal borders 28/06/2005
Kathmandu Post 'Bihar Maoists sneak into Nepal' 28/06/2005
Nepal News High alert on Nepal-India border 28/06/2005
Kathmandu Post India ready to help end crises: Thapa 28/06/2005
Khaleej Times Nepal’s army targets women in new recruitment drive 28/06/2005
Telegraph, UK Rebels seize children as recruits in Nepalese civil war, by Thomas Bell 28/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Nepal's children forced to take up arms 28/06/2005
Scoop Fight Poverty to Eliminate Terrorism, by Kamala Sarup 27/06/2005
INSN ‘Loktantara’ prior condition for people’s right over Natural Resources 27/06/2005
Relief Web Trauma treatment should be integral to Nepal's human rights monitoring operation 27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post

‘Amend law on torture’

27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Inhuman torture 27/06/2005
South Asian media Net Journalists, HR activists demand freedom 27/06/2005
Nepal News Journalists stage nationwide protests 27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Journos hold nationwide protests 27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Indian journalists back movement 27/06/2005
Web India 123 Blacklisted company supports Nepalese king 27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Corruption in democracy, by Ram S Mahat 27/06/2005
Nepal News RCCC asked to take action against Giri, Bista 27/06/2005
BBC News Nepal former PM wins graft ruling, by Sushil Sharma 27/06/2005
Nepal News Clean chit to Deuba, ex-ministers on PM Relief Fund misappropriation charge 27/06/2005
Outlook India Anti-corruption commission clears Deuba of corruption charges 27/06/2005
Nepal News Deuba cleared of Relief Fund misappropriation charge 27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Ex-ministers urge RCCC Summon chief secy 27/06/2005
Nepal News Donald Camp meets cabinet vice-chairmen, ministers 27/06/2005
BBC News US envoy to discuss Nepal crisis, by Sushil Sharma 27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Abduct 90 students, 250 villagers Maoists bomb school 27/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Dozen securitymen killed in Arghakhanchi, by Dinesh Regmi 27/06/2005
Daily Star Maoists attack soldiers in Nepal: Several killed 27/06/2005
Telegraph, Calcutta Cops go with Nepal guerrilla angle, by K.C. Philip 27/06/2005
Nepal News India to contact Nepal about Bihar attack 27/06/2005
Hindu Security: Nepal seeks financial help 26/06/2005
Nepal News Protests in Butwal, Baglung; DAO Dailekh bans protests 26/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Parties vow to dump king's rule 26/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Inhuman tortures continue unabated Int'l Day in Support of Victims of Torture, by Tilak P. Pokharel 26/06/2005
Nepal News Number of torture victims on the rise: Rights groups 26/06/2005
Nepal News Allow access to detention centers: IRCT 26/05/2005
INSN Policemen and the fiction of the ‘red corridor’ 26/06/2005
Telegraph, Calcutta Delhi junks Nepal link in strike, by Pranay Sharma 26/06/2005
Tribune Nepal Maoists deny hand in Bihar attack, by Sudeshna Sarkar 26/06/2005
South Asian Media Net NHRC asks Maoists to free abductees 26/06/2005
Xinhua Anti-gov't guerrillas bomb school in Nepal 26/06/2005
Nepal News Maoists abduct 150 students, other details 26/06/2005
Nepal News At least 18 killed in Arghakhanchi clash: Reports 26/06/2005
Xinhua 12 security men killed in western Nepal clash 26/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Deadly clashes in western Nepal 26/06/2005
Kathmandu Post 11 Maoists, 1 securityman killed 26/06/2005
Daily Times Rebels storm Nepal army checkpoint 26/06/2005
Web India 123 Maoists hurt 17 security personnel in Nepal 26/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Fresh clash in Argakhanchi 26/06/2005
Nepal News Fierce clashes in Arghakhancha 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Political devolution, by Surendra R Devkota and Pramod Aryal 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post ‘Bleak future for Nepal’ 25/06/2005
South Asian Media Net US warns of disaster if Maoists win 25/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Alliance aware of moves to split it 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Reconsider 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Economic gloom deepening: Experts 25/06/2005
Asian Tribune Nepal Editor questioned for telling the truth, by M Rama Rao 25/06/2005
Gulf Times Nepalese radio reporters lampoon broadcast ban 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post News ban on FM against ICCPR 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post US$ 60m at stake due to autonomy issue WB may stall higher education aid, by Nitya Nanda Timsina 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Apex court says ‘Home Ministry lied’ 25/06/2005
Nepal News Govt provides Rs 1m ‘allowance’ to vice-chairman Bista 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Dr Giri averse to NBL offer 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post ‘Release Deuba, Singh immediately’ 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Maoists abduct, kill teacher 25/06/2005
Channel News Asia Hundreds of rebels storm Nepal army checkpoint, at least three dead 25/06/2005
BBC News Deadly clashes in western Nepal 25/06/2005
Nepal News Five rebels, one security man killed in Bardiya 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post 9 troops killed in Bhojpur Fresh clash in Bardiya 25/06/2005
INSN Nepali Maoists deny their involvement in Madhuban incident in India 25/06/2005
Web India 123 Reports of Maoists' joint attack worrisome: Nepalese Army 25/06/2005
Nepal News Vivid account of Maoist attack in bordering Indian town 25/06/2005
Telegraph, Calcutta Nepal Maoists join Bihar raid 25/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Nepali Maoists 'involved' in Bihar attack 25/06/2005
Deccan Herald Bihar encounter toll 21 25/06/2005
Standard 400 Indian, Nepalese rebels leave 21 dead in Bihar raid, by Ajai Singh 25/06/2005
Reuters Alert Net U.S. warns against unecessary travel in Nepal 24/06/2005
Rediff Why Nepal's leaders prefer Indian docs, by Surendra Phuyal 24/06/2005
Nepali Times How much longer? Five months after February First, Nepalis are still waiting, by Rajendra Dahal 24/06/2005
Scoop No War Peace Please, by Kamala Sarup 24/06/2005
Relief Web Nepal's royal regime struggles to win international acceptance, by Shyam Bahadur 24/06/2005
Daily Star Nepali writer seeks to unravel woes of homeland 24/06/2005
Nepal Times Death of an engineer Dinesh Chandra Pyakhurel’s suicide is a symbol of the country’s own deadend, by CK Lal 24/06/2005
Nepal News Maoist victory would be a humanitarian disaster: US envoy 24/06/2005
Hindustan Times 'Negotiated settlement can address Maoist insurgency' 24/06/2005
Scoop Nepal: Managing A Merger With India, by Sandeep Pradhan 24/06/2005
Web India 123 Another former Nepal PM heads for India 24/06/2005
Nepal News New ordinance proposes King as chancellor of all the universities: Reports 24/06/2005
Nepali Times Power by proximity: the inner circle (originally in Nepal, 26 June) 24/06/2005
Kathmandu Post ‘Parties, Maoists may unite for common goal’, by Dinesh Regmi 24/06/2005
Nepali Times Unnatural alliance (originally in Nepal Samacharpatra, 21 June) 24/06/2005
Web India 123 Case filed against Nepal's child soldier recruitment policy 24/06/2005
Kathmandu Post FNJ fight to continue 24/06/2005
South Asian Media Net PM alone can call CC meet: Ex-CJ 24/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Indra Lohani relieved from NTV 24/06/2005
BBC News Many killed in India rebel attack 24/06/2005
Nepal News 21 dead in joint Maoist attack in India: The Hindu 24/06/2005
Khaleej Times 29 killed in battle with Maoist rebels in Bihar 24/06/2005
Nepali Times Mindless ‘mistakes’: The decision-making apparatus in the Maoist party promotes violence, by Ashutosh Tiwari 24/06/2005
Daily Star 15 die in Nepal violence Maoists kidnap 12 troops 24/06/2005
INSN Subedi released on apex court’s order 24/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Govt lied to SC about Subedi 24/06/2005
Nepal News Parliament’s supremacy is a risk-free and legitimate solution: Prof. Subedi 23/06/2005
Nepal News NHRC team meets Janamorcha leader in custody 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post ‘Present rulers, Maoists may face int'l tribunal’ 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post NHRC no longer independent: ICJ 23/06/2005
Nepal News Journos stage demonstration 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Journos stage protests, 10 arrested 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Securitymen defy SC, re-arrest student leader 23/06/2005
Nepal News Britain summons Nepali envoy 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post International community for democracy: Oli 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Legitimate leadership, by Shreedhar Gautam 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Clear vision key to public support 23/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Leaders hint alliance with Maoists 23/06/2005
Telegraph, Calcutta Rebel pact angers Nepal, by J. Hemanth 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post ‘Monarchy treading on thin ice’ 23/06/2005
Nepal News Leaders demand return to democracy; warn alliance with republican forces 23/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Maoists abduct 12 policemen from Bhojpur 23/06/2005
BBC News Nepal rebels 'take 12 hostages' 23/06/2005
Kathmandu Post 8 securitymen, 63 inmates still missing 23/06/2005
People's Daily 20 abducted kids found in Nepal's capital 23/06/2005
Relief Web Special Rapporteur on Torture to visit Nepal 22/06/2005
Reporters sans frontières Reporters Without Borders backs a new Nepalese-language blog Nepal Info 22/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Petition on NBA filed 22/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Nepal's arms purchase bid worries India, by Surendra Phuyal 22/06/2005
Nepal News Clashes in Bhojpur 22/06/2005
Nepal News Maoists murder civilian after abduction 22/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Rebels kill 2 villagers, 2 NC(D) cadres 22/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Dhakal's remarks irk parties 22/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Parties reiterate election boycott 22/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Move cautiously 22/06/2005
INSN Khotang incident and call for a united front 22/06/2005
Nepal News No collaboration with forces that pursue violent methods: MK Nepal 22/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Leaders give Maoists benefit of doubt 22/06/2005
Kathmandu Post HR groups suspect Maoists in Kailali killings 22/06/2005
Nepal News Case filed against top Maoist leaders 22/06/2005
Nepal News India is not our principal enemy: Prachanda 22/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Giri received Rs 910,000 to renovate kitchen 22/06/2005
Nepal News NGO Federation supports the seven parties’ agenda 21/06/2005
Kathmandu Post A new start for Nepal?, by Anga R Timilsina,
see also part 2 (22/06/2005)
21/06/2005
South Asian Media Net CPN-UML demands constituent assembly 21/06/2005
Manorama Online US renews demand that Nepal restore democracy 21/06/2005
South Asian Media Net 'US position on Nepal remains unchanged' 21/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Nepal protests UK envoy's remarks [a typical reaction of autocratic regimes: the smashing of fundamental rights, constitution and democracy is an internal affair] 21/06/2005
Nepal News Govt summons British envoy 21/06/2005
Nepal News Journalist Giri released 21/06/2005
Kathmandu Post SC orders written reply from Home Minister 21/06/2005
Reuters Alert Net Banned from the air, Nepal news radio hits streets 21/06/2005
Kathmandu Post NHRC to 'study' radio censorship 21/06/2005
Nepal News Koirala meets Deuba in custody 21/06/2005
Kathmandu Post End corrupt practice 21/06/2005
News of Nepal Maoist reply not clear: Nepal 21/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Parties welcome Prachanda's statement 'cautiously' 21/06/2005
Outlook India Maoist to stop targeting civilians, political workers 21/06/2005
Daily Times Maoist attacks 6 govt buildings 21/06/2005
South Asian Media Net Maoists ravage Khotang 21/06/2005
Daily Star 5 policemen killed, 20 abducted in Nepal: Maoists promise to halt attacks on civilians 21/06/2005
Kathmandu Post 5 policemen, 3 Maoists killed, 66 prisoners freed Khotang clash, by Dambar Singh Rai 21/06/2005
Hindustan Times Nepal opposition warned against pact with Maoists, by Sudeshna Sarkar 21/06/2005
Nepal News Govt warns parties not to join hands with Maoists 20/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Children and conflict 20/06/2005
Nepal News NC spokesman detained for hours in Nepalgunj 20/06/2005
Kathmandu Post ‘Suspending democracy can't resolve conflict’ 20/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Giri owes Rs 5.7m in taxes, by Sudeep Shrestha 20/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Giri's resignation, letter by Hemanta Raj Joshi 20/06/2005
Asian Tribune New piquant situation in India-Nepal relations, by Vinod Vedi 20/06/2005
Telegraph, Calcutta Kathmandu looks beyond Delhi for arms, by J. Hemanth 20/06/2005
Navhind Times Nepalese army seeks new sources for arms 20/06/2005
Indian Express Nepalese Army seeks arms from foreign suppliers 20/06/2005
Nepal News Detained demonstrators sent to jail 20/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Admin restricts news from Bajhang 20/06/2005
BBC News Not just critics: Weblog Watch, by Alan Connor 20/06/2005
Nepal News FNJ announces second phase of stir 20/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Leaders meet Deuba, back his stance 20/06/2005
Web India 123 Government claims victory as Maoists devastate city 20/06/2005
World Peace Herald Maoist attack kills 9, frees 60 prisoners 20/06/2005
Reuters Alert Net Maoist rebels raid Nepal town, seven killed 20/06/2005
BBC News Five killed in Nepal rebel attack 20/06/2005
Nepal News Five security personnel, two rebels killed in Khotang 20/06/2005
Nepal News Over 50 inmates reportedly escape in a Maoist raid 20/06/2005
Outlook India Maoist to stop targeting civilians, political workers 20/06/2005
Kathmandu Post No attacks on unarmed civilians: Prachanda 20/06/2005
Reuters Nepal rebels say will not target civilians 19/06/2005
BBC News Nepal rebels end civilian attacks 19/06/2005
Nepal News Maoists positive over seven parties’ call 19/06/2005
Outlook India Three Nepalese Maoists arrested 19/06/2005
Khaleej Times Indian police arrest three suspected communist guerrillas from Nepal: report 19/06/2005
BBC News Nepal advertises for new weapons 19/06/2005
Web India 123 Nepalese army seeks new sources for arms 19/06/2005
Nepal News Royal Nepalese Army asks foreign arms suppliers to enlist with it 19/06/2005
News of Nepal Arms suppliers asked to enlist with army, by Bhola B Rana 19/06/2005
Washington Post Game of Golf Stirs Up Criticism of U.S. Role in Nepal, by John Lancaster 19/06/2005
Kathmandu Post A life of sacrifice and suffering, by Ghanashyam Ojha 19/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Benefit of clergy: fact & fiction, by Arun Gupto 19/06/2005
Kathmandu Post Ratna Park as political theatre, by Shiva Rijal 19/06/2005
Post-Gazette How children become soldiers in Nepal, by John Lancaster 19/06/2005
South Asian Media Net 14 political agitators held in Rajbiraj 19/06/2005
Nepal News Congress leaders, activists arrested, then released 19/06/2005
Nepal News Seven parties back Deuba’s resistance against Royal Commission 19/06/2005
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