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Sept
01
2005 |
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Crushing Maoists: "The Maoists are against development activities,
human rights and civilization. The Royal Neplese Army is committed to defeat
them at any cost for the sake of constitutional forces," the Chief of Army
Staff P.J. Thapa said. |
Sept
03
2005
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Ceasefire: Maoists have declared a three-month long unilateral cease-fire
with immediate effect.
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Reopen: Unilever is to resume operations at its soap factory in Nepal
two weeks after Maoist rebels forced it to close down.
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Statement: Chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) Prachanda
and General Secretary Communist party of India (Maoist) Ganapathy have
issued a joint statement. |
Sept
04
2005
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No reports: State owned media don't report on the Maoist's ceasefire
announcement yet.
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Ceasefire: Government yet to respond to rebel truce. A Government
spokesman said the Gvt was studying the declaration of a three-month unilateral
truce by Maoist rebels fighting to overthrow King Gyanendra but was undecided
on its response. |
Sept
05
2005
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Ceasefire: Analysts say that the Maoists seek to isolate the king with
their truce announcement.
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No talks: Padma Ratna Tuladhar, one of the facilitators of previous
two rounds of government-Maoist peace talks, has said there is no possibility
of immediate dialogue between the government and the rebels.
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No talks: Maoist spokesperson K. B. Mahara has said there is no prospect
of peace talks between his party and the Royal Government. |
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Sept
06
2005 |
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Ceasefire: NGOs and donors have responded positively to a declaration
by Maoist rebels in Nepal to observe a three-month ceasefire. The Swiss
Development Agency in Nepal said the decision should be seen as a confidence
building measure that should facilitate talks between the monarchy, rebels
and political parties.
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Ceasefire: The government cannot be quite confident about the ceasefire,"
the Government said in a statement. The UN and India have said the ceasefire
could help peace efforts.
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Ceasefire: The seven agitating political parties have welcomed Maoist
top leader Prachanda's adeclaration of unilateral ceasefire.. |
Sept
07
2005
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Talks: CPN (M) chariman Prachanda ruled out the possibility of immediate
talks with the government. "A dialogue could take place if the Government
reciprocated the offer of a truce," the rebel leader said.
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No violence: Parents of two top Maoist leaders have appealed again
their sons to stop violence and resume peace talk. The parents did the
same appeal some month ago.
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Protests: Maoist top leader Prachanda announced in a statment that
his party would carry out protest programs at the district level throughout
the truce period. |
Sept
10
2005
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Torture: The United Nations official in charge of investigating instances
of torture around the world arrived in Nepal for a week-long visit.
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Displaced families: Due tocontinuous threats from Maoists, some 800
families of security personnel have been displaced from their ancestral
homes in the eastern Nepal. The Maoists forcibly dislodged the families
from Paanchthar, Bhojpur, Okhaldhunga and Khotang districts.
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Shut dow: All Nepal National Independent Students' Union-Revolutionary
(ANNISU-R) has forced to shut down schools in Udayapur district demanding
the transfer of management of government schools to the local community.
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Abductions: Maoist rebels have forcibly abducted civilians, including
school teachers and students, from Dhankuta, Salyan, Taplejung districts. |
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