Police in Nepal Arrest 250 Professors
Police arrested some 250 university professors Wednesday for demonstrating against Nepal’s king in defiance of a curfew imposed to quell pro-democracy protests that have plunged the Himalayan country into crisis. The royal government imposed the curfew in the western resort town of Pokhara, a day after thousands of protesters clashed with police. State-run Radio Nepal said anyone violating the daylong curfew would be shot. Full Story