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Indian Traders Block Bridge In Protest After Stone Throwing Incident At Nepal Border
India has reportedly closed a suspension bridge in Dharchula area of Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district connecting to Nepal since Monday morning, following Sunday's stone-throwing incident on Indian workers by Nepalese nationals.
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Nepal to Clear Highways, Border Points Blocked by Madhesis
Nepal today decided to clear key highways and border points blockaded by Indian-origin Madhesis for over two-months, affecting the supply of essential goods to the land-locked country, a day after four protesters died in police firing.
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Fuel Shortages May Ground Nepal's Airlines: Official
Fuel shortages may force Nepal's private airlines to stop operating domestic flights from next week onwards, an official said Friday, as protesters block a key checkpoint bordering India.
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Blockade On, Nepal Asks India's Help in Restoring Essential Supplies
Nepal on Sunday made a strong pitch to India to help in restoring supply of essential commodities, which have been blocked by the Madhesi protesters, from the Indian side.
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Along the Border, An Indian 'Connection' To Nepal Protesters
About 200 metres from the Nepal border, in the Indian town of Raxaul, a makeshift community kitchen opened up around two weeks ago. Hundreds of protesters from Nepal, who have pitched tents on the stretch of no-man's land between the two nations, eat two meals a day at the kitchen.
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Nepal Imposes Vehicle Curbs Due to Fuel Shortage Fears
Nepal on Sunday imposed nationwide restrictions on vehicle use due to growing fears of a fuel shortage after protesters seeking changes to a new constitution blocked a major border trade route.
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Nepal Considering Rationing Fuel Stocks as Protesters Block Trade Checkpoints
Nepal is considering rationing oil and fuel, after hundreds of trucks have been held up at the India border for the past few days due to protests against the country's new Constitution, according to officials.
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Major Trade Checkpoints From Nepal to India Blocked by Protesters
Vital supplies to Nepal were cut off today as hundreds of protesters who were opposing the new Constitution had blocked key trade checkpoints between India and Nepal. More than hundred trucks loaded with essential goods, cooking gas cylinders and petroleum products were stalled at the Nepal-India border due to the agitation.
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Over 600 Tourists Evacuated from Landslide Hit Sindhupalchowk in Nepal
More than 600 foreign tourists, mostly Indian and European, have been rescued from northeast Nepal near the border with Tibet where a deadly landslide had blocked a major highway leaving them stranded.
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More than 500 Foreign Hikers Rescued after Deadly Landslide in Nepal
More than 500 foreign tourists and their guides have been rescued after a deadly landslide in Nepal blocked a major highway, leaving them stranded in a border town over the weekend, Nepali hiking officials said on Monday.
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Indian Traders Block Bridge In Protest After Stone Throwing Incident At Nepal Border
India has reportedly closed a suspension bridge in Dharchula area of Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district connecting to Nepal since Monday morning, following Sunday's stone-throwing incident on Indian workers by Nepalese nationals.
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Nepal to Clear Highways, Border Points Blocked by Madhesis
Nepal today decided to clear key highways and border points blockaded by Indian-origin Madhesis for over two-months, affecting the supply of essential goods to the land-locked country, a day after four protesters died in police firing.
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Fuel Shortages May Ground Nepal's Airlines: Official
Fuel shortages may force Nepal's private airlines to stop operating domestic flights from next week onwards, an official said Friday, as protesters block a key checkpoint bordering India.
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Blockade On, Nepal Asks India's Help in Restoring Essential Supplies
Nepal on Sunday made a strong pitch to India to help in restoring supply of essential commodities, which have been blocked by the Madhesi protesters, from the Indian side.
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Along the Border, An Indian 'Connection' To Nepal Protesters
About 200 metres from the Nepal border, in the Indian town of Raxaul, a makeshift community kitchen opened up around two weeks ago. Hundreds of protesters from Nepal, who have pitched tents on the stretch of no-man's land between the two nations, eat two meals a day at the kitchen.
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Nepal Imposes Vehicle Curbs Due to Fuel Shortage Fears
Nepal on Sunday imposed nationwide restrictions on vehicle use due to growing fears of a fuel shortage after protesters seeking changes to a new constitution blocked a major border trade route.
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Nepal Considering Rationing Fuel Stocks as Protesters Block Trade Checkpoints
Nepal is considering rationing oil and fuel, after hundreds of trucks have been held up at the India border for the past few days due to protests against the country's new Constitution, according to officials.
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Major Trade Checkpoints From Nepal to India Blocked by Protesters
Vital supplies to Nepal were cut off today as hundreds of protesters who were opposing the new Constitution had blocked key trade checkpoints between India and Nepal. More than hundred trucks loaded with essential goods, cooking gas cylinders and petroleum products were stalled at the Nepal-India border due to the agitation.
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Over 600 Tourists Evacuated from Landslide Hit Sindhupalchowk in Nepal
More than 600 foreign tourists, mostly Indian and European, have been rescued from northeast Nepal near the border with Tibet where a deadly landslide had blocked a major highway leaving them stranded.
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More than 500 Foreign Hikers Rescued after Deadly Landslide in Nepal
More than 500 foreign tourists and their guides have been rescued after a deadly landslide in Nepal blocked a major highway, leaving them stranded in a border town over the weekend, Nepali hiking officials said on Monday.
