| July012007 | »Strikes :Life has been badly affectedthe eastern regions of Terai after transport entrepreneurs have stoppedtheir service indefinitely demanding that government provide security tothe vehicles and drivers on national highways. |  | July05
2007 | »PLA soldiers:Soldiers of the Maoist's"People's Liberation Army (PLA)" have started receiving their salary. Theirsalary was released eight months after they entered the camp.
»PLA quarters:The construction of theresidential quarters for the Maoist PLA soldiers cantoned at the main andthree satellite camps in Ilam district has been completed.
»PLA explosives:UNMIN has decided to beginthe safe disposal of explosives stored at the temporary PLA cantonmentsacross Nepal. |
July09
2007 | »Terai violence:For several weeks now,there have been reports of killings and abductions taking place on a dailybasis. Law enforcement agencies look helpless. Violent gangs in Terai seemto be unmoved by the government's warnings. | | July11
2007 | »Clashes:Festivities to mark the 60thbirthday of King Gyanendra have been marred by violence in the capital.
»Maoist danger:The US ambassador to Nepal,James Moriarty, has accused the former Maoist rebels of continuingto use violence and warned that the country's peace process is in danger.
»Peace process:The United Nations WorldFood Programme (WFP) in Nepal is launching a US$49 million recovery programmeto assist over 1.2 million people who continue to struggle daily with theeffects of the recently ended eleven-year conflict between the Maoistsand the Government.
»IDPs:Despite the end of Nepal's decade-longconflict between Maoist guerrillas and the government in November 2006,a large number of internally displace.
»PLA quarters: The construction of buildingsat the temporary cantonment in Surkhet has halted due to timber scarcity. |
July14
2007 | »PLA verification:Second phase verificationof the People's Liberation Army has been deadlocked.
»Terai insurgency:The government saidrebel groups active in Terai region must come to the negotiating tablewithin two weeks.
»Reporter abducted :In western Nepal apreviously unknown of group called National Republican Army said it kidnappedand then killed a reporter last week for writing in support of the monarchy. | | July20
2007 | »Security situation:United Nations ElectoralExpert Monitoring Team (EEMT) has said the security situation in the countryposes serious threat to preparations for constituent assembly election. |
July25
2007 | »Peace process:UN Secretary General BanKi-moon has said that the ongoing peace process in Nepal appears on trackto deliver peace and stability, but the national political scene has becomemore complex and challenging in recent months.
»Govt-MPRF talks:The second round of MRPF- government talks Wednesday ended with an agreement to sit for talks again. | | July31
2007 | »Election process:United Nations electionmonitors will this week begin their second visit to Nepal as part of theworld body's efforts to support the staging of Constituent Assembly pollsthere later this year. The Assembly elections are scheduled for 22 November2007.
»Curfew:The local administration officein Dolkha district issued an curfew order in the district headquartersCharikot. Charikot remained tense since the afternoon after a clash ensuedbetween police and Maoist activists, backed by their youth front YoungCommunist League (YCL).
»Terai troubles:The killings, abductionand intimidation aregoing on in the Terai region. Cadres of Jaya KrishnaGoit-led faction of Jantantrik Terai Mukti Morcha (JTMM-G) shot dead acivilian in Bara district. |
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