270 TIBETANS ENTERING WITHOUT TRAVEL DOCUMENTS SENT BACK TO INDIA

MORE THAN 200 TIBETANS ENGERING NEPAL FROM INDIA
SENT BACK

Kathmandu, 7 Feb.: Nearly 270 Tibetans attempting to enter
Nepal in five buses without travel documents from Baudha Gaya,Bihar, India, were sent back by immigration officials from Birgunj Monday,
Radio Nepal said Tuesday.
Gaya is an important Buddhist pilgrimage center.
A big group of Tibetans entered Nepal without documents
Interestingly coinciding with the just concluded four-hour transit visit of Nepal by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
They were arrested as they entered the Valley at Thankot.
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FIRE KILLS TWO CHILDREN IN ACCHAM

Kathmandu, 7 Jan.: A fire at house at a village in Accham in
the far-West burned alive two children aged two and eight
overnight.
Two elderly have injured.
A rescue team has left for the village from district headquarter
Sanfebagar.
The fire started at night.
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ONE KILLED IN ARMY FIRING AT CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK

Kathmandu, 7 Feb.: One wood smuggler identified as Roshan
Karja was killed in army firing at the Chitwan National Park overnight and one was arrested.
Three fled, Radio Nepal said.
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