Maoist Game with Press Freedom
Here is another potential suspension, after only a month or so. Voice of America's Liam Cochrane quotes Ram Pradhan, editor of the Himalayan Times as saying: [the Maoists] are kind of playing games. The media disruption continues, despite the former rebels newfound love for parliamentary democracy and freedom of the press.
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