Nepal: Maoists explodes bomb and destroys house of Army official "The Maoists exploded a bomb and destroyed the house of the Royal Nepalese Army spokesman Colonel Dipak Gurung at Kawasoti Bazaar in Nawalparasi district last night, police said today. No one was injured in the incident, the police said."
Philippines: Guns, goons banned in rebel zones "Aspirants for elective posts in the May elections were warned Sunday not to bring with them guns and armed goons when they conduct campaign sorties inside zones controlled by New People's Army (NPA) guerillas.
Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) spokesman Gregorio "Ka Roger" Rosal said all election candidates campaigning in guerrilla zones would be asked to comply with the rules and regulations of the underground movement. This is to ensure they would not create trouble inside NPA turfs. The NPA is the armed wing of the CPP."
Bhutan wakes up to Maoist threat, seeks India?s help "As an underground ultra-Left organisation calls for a revolution to end monarchy in Bhutan, the Buddhist kingdom seeks help from India to nip the rebellion in the bud."