Nepal

Earthquake Death Toll Climbs

The death toll in Sunday’s earthquake in northeastern India climbs past 50 as rescuers battle poor weather.

Nepal Gets New Leader

Nepal’s new prime minister, Baburam Bhattarai, was educated in India. India’s foreign policy makers will welcome him.

Krishna Must Reassure Nepal

S. M. Krishna’s visit to Nepal comes at a time of political anxiety. He must reassure over Indian intentions.

The Ghosts of Nepal’s ‘Disappeared’

A decade-long civil war claimed thousands of lives. More than four years after it ended, though, official silence means some families can’t move on.

Nepal: Where It’s Heading

The political impasse in Nepal threatens long-term instability. India should play a more enlightened role in helping out.

Final Note on Travel Ethics: A Nepal Example

Close to one million Indian women of low socioeconomic status are said ready to boycott the upcoming Oct.13 assembly elections in the Maharashtra state. *Note the Maharashtra region is, according to recent GDP stats, the richest in India. Many of the