Full Coverage: Nepal

29.11.2006 Radio Sagarmatha, the pioneering Kathmandu-based community radio broadcaster, has been awarded the AMARC International Solidarity Prize 2006 in recognition of its outstanding work in defence of human rights and democracy in Nepal.

26.11.2006 With peace finally taking root in Nepal, parents are searching for lost children and the United Nations is coming down firm against the use of child soldiers.

24.11.2006 from WWF:
Over a hundred households now benefit from electricity from their new hydro-electricity plant.

22.11.2006 Nepal's 11-year "people's war," which claimed over 13,000 lives, ended Tuesday with the signing of a comprehensive agreement that, among other things, prohibits either side from using the term "enemy" to refer to the other.
From: The Rising - Nepal

21.11.2006 KATHMANDU, Nov 21 (IPS) - Even before Maoist leaders could assign their soldiers to camps as part of the peace deal ending Nepal's 10-year insurgency, United Nations officials appeared on the doorstep Monday warning that children will not be allowed into the cantonments.

09.11.2006 Nepal's main political parties and Maoist insurgents reached a peace agreement late Tuesday, which paves the way for an end to the decade-long conflict and the establishment of peace, security, and development, as well as the rule of law, justice, and the enjoyment of human rights in the country.

08.11.2006 The World Bank plans to upscale the poverty alleviation fund (PAF) from the existing $15 million to a whopping $100 million a year