Nepal falls into political turmoil

Nepal sank into political turmoil after politicians failed to agree on a new constitution, leaving the country with no legal government.

Nepal falls into political turmoil
Tue, 29 May, 2012 - 08:27

Nepal sank into political turmoil after politicians failed to agree on a new constitution, leaving the country with no legal government.

Prime minister Baburam Bhattarai called new elections, but critics said he lacked the power to do so.

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