| July112005 | »Maoist training: Sri Lanka's Liberation Tigers with assistance fromFrench Maoists would providing military training to Nepal's Maoist rebelsin in Indian border state of Bihar , an US based news source reported.
»Maoist call: Maoist leader Prachanda reiterated in a statement thathis party CPN (M) was ready to collaborate with all political partiesand that the directives issued by his party to all its cadres not to targetactivists of the seven party alliance was being enforced strictly.
»Press freedom: An international advocacy mission for press freedomwill travel together with local partner organisations across thecountry to probe the situation.
»End of captivity: Maoists have released two journalists they had abductedlast month in Ilam distirct, according to Federation of Nepalese Journalists(FNJ) officials. | July13
2005 | »Peace process: In a statment CPN (Maoist) leader Prachanda appealedthe international community, including the United Nations Organisation,to offer assistance in favour of a democratic process in the country. Hesaid Maoists are prepared to discuss with anyone of the world.
»Maoist call: Leaders of the seven-party alliance have said that CPN(Maoist) leader Prachanda's statement urging the parties to forma team for dialogue with his party is a positive gesture. The allianceleaders urged the Maoist rebels to create conducive environment beforetalks could actually take place and express commitment to peaceful settlementof the problem.
»Robbing: Maoist rebels have robbed money and personnel equipment fromtwo visitors of a slate mine in Dolakha district. The Maoists had chargedthem their revolutionary tax.
»Incidents: Maoist rebels attacked security facilities in Dhankuta district,security forces reported. |
|  | | July162005 | »Democracy: U.N. envoy Lakhdar Brahimi called on King Gyanendra to restoredemocracy quickly. "A solution of the ongoing conflict is needed urgently.That solution rests on a return to constitutional order and multi-partydemocracy and to end any hostilities," Mr. Brahimi said. He also urgedthe Maoists to end violence and seek a peaceful resolution to a conflict.
»Mediation: According to news sources, U.N. envoy Lakhdar Brahimi saidthat it is no need for a UN mediation in Nepal. Days ago Maoist leaderPrachanda said that his party is in favour of an UN mediation in Nepal.
»Maoist call: NC president Koirala and CPN-UML general secretary Nepalconfirmed that they took Prachanda's call to form a talks team positively.
»Crossfire: A boy was killed in a crossfire between the security forcesand the Maoistsin Palpa district.
»Foiled attack: Security sources had foiled an attempt by the Maoistrebels to attack Bhojpur, the headquarters of Bhojpur district. | July19
2005 | »Release: Maoists released 20 security personnel abducted a month agofrom different districts. The Maoists organised a programme in the presenceof ICRC officials, local media personnel and human right activists.
»Attack: Maoist rebels have torched a passenger bus on Ilam-Jhapa roadsection along the Mechi Highway of Ilam district. Nobody was hurt in theincident
»Back again: Senior Maoist leader Baburam Bhattarai has been reinstatedafter several months of suspension, Maoist top leader Prachanda said ina statement. Baburam Bhattarai has been re-inducted into the politburospecial committee.
»Clashes: At least two Maoists were killed in two separate securityoperations in Achham and Solukhumbu districts.
»Bombings: Maoist rebels have attacked Nepal's largest textile factoryin Sunsari district. The textile factory has stopped operating. |
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