mieke
12th April 2005, 04:33 PM
MAOISTS
Suggestions, experiences and advice about dealing with maoists on treks.
Let us know the going rate for "donations"
Meeting Nepal's Maoists (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4434197.stm)
By Charles Haviland BBC News, Annapurna ; Tue. April 12
It was barely a day's walk from the road near the start of a 10-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp.
Hours before, in another village, our guide had pointed out Comrade Akash sauntering past, a woven Nepali bag slung over his shoulder. Now we'd caught up with him.
Suggestions, experiences and advice about dealing with maoists on treks.
Let us know the going rate for "donations"
Meeting Nepal's Maoists (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4434197.stm)
By Charles Haviland BBC News, Annapurna ; Tue. April 12
It was barely a day's walk from the road near the start of a 10-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp.
Hours before, in another village, our guide had pointed out Comrade Akash sauntering past, a woven Nepali bag slung over his shoulder. Now we'd caught up with him.