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Young Nepalese womens smearing their faces with red powder to celebrate holi, react as they are photographed -Holi in Beni, Myagdi district, Nepal, Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Holi, the Hindu festival of color, heralds the arrival of spring...(MORE PHOTOS-> ।

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A Nepali man smears red vermillion on the cheek of a tourist in Thamel,Kathmandu,Nepal(14March,2006)

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Nepalese People celebrate Holi in Bhaktapur,Kathmandu(14March,2006). 

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Children smearing their faces with red powder to celebrate holi, react as they are photographed at Khanikhola, Nepal, Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Holi, the Hindu festival of color, heralds the arrival of spring .   Photo

A Nepali army personnel stands guard at the Tribhuvan Highway at Dhading District, about 40 km (25 miles) from Kathmandu March 14, 2006. Roads across Nepal were deserted on Tuesday, the first day of an indefinite blockade of Kathmandu and other major towns called by Maoist rebels mounting pressure on King Gyanendra who seized full power last year.

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Tourists look at the long-awaited rupture of the leading edge of the Perito Moreno glacier as the waters of Lake Argentino open a tunnel in the glacier, widening it until it collapsed in a massive explosion of ice fragments and water, near the city of El Calafate in the Patagonian privince of Santa Cruz, southern Argentina, March 13, 2006. The Perito Moreno glacier, part of the Los Glaciares National Park, a World Heritage site, is unusual in that it is still growing forward at the accelerated rate of between 30 and 60 cm per day.

  
Cars seen at Tata Motor’s plant in Pune, 180 km south of Mumbai in this September 14, 2004 file photo. he growing availability of auto loans will fuel car sales in emerging markets such as China, India and Russia, credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s said on Tuesday, giving hope for carmakers facing slack western markets. 

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Villagers walk past a Nepalese army armored vehicle at Khanikhola, Nepal, Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Hundreds of troops patrolled key highways across Nepal on Tuesday to deter a planned blockade by communist rebels aimed at cutting off major cities from the rest of the Himalayan kingdom.

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Tourists look at the rupture of the leading edge of the Perito Moreno glacier as the waters of Lake Argentino open a tunnel in the glacier, widening it until its collapse in a massive explosion of ice fragments and water, near the city of El Calafate in the Patagonian privince of Santa Cruz, southern Argentina, March 13, 2006. The Perito Moreno glacier, part of the Los Glaciares National Park, a World Heritage site, is unusual in that it is still growing forward at the accelerated rate of between 30 and 60 cm per day.

   
A general view shows the closing session of the National People’s Congress in the Great Hall of the People in China’s capital of Beijing March 14, 2006.

Models seen posing beside Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s Innova’ during a function in Jammu in this March 9, 2005 file photo.

Workers applaud as former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic (L) arrives at a protest in front of Yugoslav parliament building in Belgrade in this 1988 file photo. Milosevic’s death months before a verdict in his war crimes trial was the result of heart failure, the U.N. said on Sunday12March,2006.