Archive for May, 2005

RALLY FOR PEACE AND DEMOCRACY in DC

Rally on May 15 in Washington D.C. for the restoration of democracy, human rights, civil liberties and peace in Nepal. The rally begins at noon at Lafayette Park in front of the White House. Let’s make the voices of democracy-loving Nepalis and supporters heard in the White House! For more

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Emergency Lifted, Turmoil Continues

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s king has taken a step toward easing international pressure by lifting a three-month-old state of emergency, but the turmoil at home shows no signs of abating. (full article)

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Article on Nepali Ambassador to the US

Ambassador Kedar ShresthaNepal Confronts Growing Insurgency Nepalese Ambassador Kedar Shrestha has a message for the internationalcommunity: “You will have to bear with us.” by Craig Mauro, in Washington Diplomat magazine, May 2005 When King Gyanendra dismissed the government, suspended fundamentalrights and declared a state of emergency on Feb. 1 to

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