Rebels Attack Security Bases in Nepal
Communist rebels attacked security bases and government buildings overnight in Nepal’s mountainous north-central region, officials said Monday. Details were sketchy about the overnight attack at Chautara, about 75 miles northeast of Katmandu, but officials reached at neighboring districts confirmed the attack. The attackers knocked down the telecommunication tower around midnight cutting off all communications. The attack began late Sunday night but fighting continued until early Monday. Full Story