| September022007 | »CA polls :The government is planningto mobilise about 140,000 security personnel for ensuring the securityof the Constituent Assembly (CA) in November 2007.
»CA polls :Constituent Assembly electionshas to abolish the monarchy in Nepal, a standing committee member of theCPN (UML) said.
»CA polls :CPN (M) top leader Prachandasaid Maoists will take part in Constituent Assembly polls.
»Agreement :The government talk team andthe Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (MJF) reached a 22-point agreement. The governmentagreed to compensate the families of those killed during Tarai protestswhile the MJF consented to mixed electoral system for constituent assemblypolls. |  | September06
2007 | »Bomb blasts :At least two people havebeen killed and 13 injured in four suspected bomb explosions in Kathmandu.3 groups seeking autonomy for the southern Terai region said theycarried out the attacks.
»New revolt:CPN (M) top leader Prachandadirected Maoist-affiliated students to be ready for "next revolt."
»Yes or No?:CPN (M) chairman Prachandasaid, contrary to his recent statements that his party would participatein the CA polls, that he rules out any possibility of taking part in theelection unless the country is declared a republic.
»People's courts :The Revolutionary People's Council (RPC) of CPN-Maoistsdecided to reactivate its people's court.The current state was not able to provide justice to the people, the partyleaders said. |
Sept14
2007 | »Cantonment sites :The United NationsMission in Nepal (UNMIN) has voiced concern that large numbers of Maoistsoldiers today briefly left one of the cantonment sites where they hadagreed to stay as part of last year's peace accord ending the conflict.
Maoistarmy personnel were observed this morning outside the main cantonment sitein Nawalparasi and its satellite sites in the western region of Nepal,UNMIN said in a press release, adding that it had deployed three mobileteams to monitor the situation. | | Sept17
2007 | »Maoist revolt :Maoist leder Baburam Bhattaraihas renewed the CPN (M)'s warning to declare nationwide protest movementif the 22-point demands are not fullfilled.
»Curfew:Local administrations of Rupandehiand Kapilvastu districts have imposed indefinite curfew in Butwal Municipalityand Taulihawa in view of possible violence in demonstrations organisedby supporters of Mohit Khan, a former leader of anti-Maoist resistancegroup, who was shot dead by an unidentified group. |
Sept14
2007 | »Maoist quit government :The 4 MaoistMinisters of the eight party interim government have resigned. The Maoistsquit the government and launch the first phase of their so called"street revolt". The CPN (M) would boycott the Nov 22 elections, Maoistleaders declared. Analysts believe the latest move may be aimed at puttingmore pressure on the prime minister to accept the Maoists' 22 demands. | | Sept25
2007 | »Unification:Central leaders of the CommunistParty of Nepal-Maoist and Communist Party of Nepal-MLM decided tounify both parties.
»Unification :Central leaders of the CommunistParty of Nepal-Maoist and Communist Party of Nepal-MLM to unify bothparties.
»Bara district :Demands from the Teraian(Madhesi) people for an independent Madhesh state have fueled the emergenceof more than 20 armed groups responsible for the abduction and killingof villagers, especially among the hill tribes. Impromptu strikes havealso disrupted services in and around the district, PLAN internationalsaid.
»Attack:WFP food lorry attacked in Dangdistrict. |
Sept28
2007 | »Republic:Nepal's largest political party,the Nepali Congress, has said it supports declaring the country a republic.
»Interim government:Efforts are continuingin Nepal to break a political impasse that would bring the former rebelMaoists back into the interim government.
»Bandh:A bandh called by Communist Partyof Nepal (Maoists) and Madhesi Janadhikar Forum has affected life in centraland eastern parts of Terai plains. | | Sept29
2007 | »Republic:The CPN-Maoist together withthe Left Front and the Nepal Communist Party of Nepal (United) have urgeda special session of the Parliament to move a parliamentary resolutionto abolish monarchy and to ensure an electoral system based on proportionalrepresentation.
»Extortion Drives:CPN (Maoist) have intensifiedtheir collection of 'donation' in Bara district. The Limbuwan is on anextortin drive across the Tehrathum district.
»Minister arrested:Rajendra Mahato, formerMinister of commerce, industries and supplies and member of the Nepal SadbhavanaParty (NSP), was arrested by the Armed Police Force after he began a protestbefore the Election Commission. The Minister has declared his resignationon the same day. The NSP is a party representing the Teraian Madhesi people. |
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