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03
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Rolpa:
RNA has launched massive operation to put put psychological
pressure on the rebels and force them towards peaceful resolution
of the conflict.
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Banke, Sindhuli: Maoists have torched local bus and abducted teachers. |
May
06
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Israel: Political solution to the conflict would be in the best interest
of Nepal. Israel is providing arms to Nepal.
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Israel has not added the Maoists to its terrorist exclusion list.
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Baglung:
Maoist has banned all private schools.
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Baglung: Maoists killed former Indian Army captain und abducted former
RNA officer.
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RNA: Clashes with Maoists in Panchathar, Bardiya, Makawanpur, Surkhet
and Jajarkot
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Bhaktapur: Maoists set powerfull bomb in front of a government building |
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09
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Kailali: Maoists picked up over 500 ex-Kamaiyas, or bonded labourers,
from different parts of Kailali district in the west and took them to the
central area of Kailali, where the Maoists have seized land from the local
landlords.
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Kalikot: Maoists abducted over a hundred civilians from different parts
of the district. The civilians were taken to make them participate
in military training.
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Dolakha: Maoists attack passenger bus in Mainapokhari. Several RNA
soldiers, policemen and civilians have been shot dead. In the past time
different incidents have been reported from this area. More than a year
ago a passenger bus was hit by a Maoist led landmine near Mainapokhari.
Last year Maoists have attacked a passenger bus transporting security personnel. |
May
12
2004
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Three
major western donor organisations (Great Britain, Netherlands and
Germany) have indefinitely suspended projects in western Nepal due
to what they say are threats by Maoist rebels.
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Dolakha: Security forces launch search operation.
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Maoist top leader Prachanda: The CPN-Maoist leader was reiterating
his commitment to
settle
the ongoing conflict in the country through dialogue and urged all concerned
to seek a political solution.
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Rasuwa: Maoist rebels have killed the abducted chairman of District
Development Committee of Rasuwa. The rebels had threatened him of physical
action if he did not resign from his post.
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Dhading: Six security personnel and some Maoists were killed during
a clash. The clash started after the Maoists attacked three RNA-trucks.
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Dhading: Several Maoist rebels have been killed in the exchange of
fire with security forces. The clashes occurred oduring a routine security
patrol. The incident took place a day after six soldiers and policemen
were killed in an Maoist led ambush. |
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16
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Myagdi: Maoists imposed blockade of Beni, headquarter of Myagdi.
Hundreds of tourists stranded.
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Myagdi: Maoists stopped transports on the Pokhara-Baglung-Beni
road.
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Myagdi: Maoists have threatend tourist and forced them to pay "donations".
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Lalitpur:
Officials of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Kirtipur Municipality,
Bhakatapur Municipality and Madhaypur Thimi Municipality resigned due to
Maoists'
threats.
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Ramechhap: Maoists have damaged a portion of the road at Tilpung
Pahara of Khimti under Pushpalal highway.
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Kaski: Maoist minister'of the "Tamuwan Autonomous People's Government"
and his wife have been killed by security forces in a security
operation |
May
17
2004
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Chitwan: Maoists detonated a bomb at the storeroom of Gaida
Wildlife Resort located inside the Chitwan National Park.
No human casualties were reported.
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Dang: Maoists led landmine exploded on Mahendra highway and
injured several secuity personnel.
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Kaski: Maoist bomb exploded at the king's family owned Fishtail
Lodge in
Pokhara. No human casualties were reported.
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Kaski: Maoists took five prominent Ghandruk hoteliers hostage
and killed two of them.
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Lalitpur:
Maoists imposed blockade to eastern districts of Nepal.
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CPN-Maoist leader Prachanda calls for all-party dialogue to
find a way-out to the present crisis.
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Government: Gvt. is keeping security forces on high alert to
ensure security and curb destructive activities of Maoists on public
and individual properties. |
May
21
2004
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RNA: Army has flushed the Maoists out of their strongholds in Rolpa
and Baglung districts.
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Army spokesman: The military strength of the Maoists has subsided
drastically.They used all their military power during the attack in Beni.
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Maoist called three-day general strike affected life nationwid. |
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26
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Chitwan: The security forces killed a Maoist regional commander and
bureau member of Gandak region in a search operation.
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West Nepal: Maoists have told civilians who had fled from their villages
due to Maoist pressure or fear of abduction to return back home. If someone
failed to return, their houses would be locked.
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Jumla: Several hundreds of locals were abducted for a Maoist program
in Kalikot.
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Solukhumbu:
Maoists confirmed trekker tax. American tourist have to
pay more than trekkers from other nations.
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Solukhumbu:
Any national or international non-government organisation
has to keep up with the Maoists' terms and conditions to conduct development
programs within "people's government zone".
Solukhumbu:
Maoists
demand royalty of 15 percent for every Rs 100,000 spent for local development
projects by foreign organisations |
May
28
2004
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Peace talks: The the facilitators of the last peace P. Tuladhar said
that the Maoists may give up constituent assembly. The Maoists might
opt to comprise if the upcoming government could come forward with appropriate
alternatives to draft a new constitution.
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Achham: Maoists abducted dozens of school teachers and civilians.
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Maoist: According to journalists, the Maoist rebels now control roughly
40% of Nepalese territory, 30% of Nepal's Maoist fighters are women and
the Maoists' average age is 19-years-old.
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Human Rights: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) blamed both
the security forces and the the Maoist rebels to violate the human rights
in the country.
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Human Rights: In a report AI has also expressed concerns at increasing
human
rights abuses by both the state and the Maoists sides.
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Tanahun: Maoists ambush a Nepali media vehicle by a landmine
blast and killed one driver. |
May
30
2004
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Kathmandu: Maoists set off a powerful bomb in a public bus. More than
22 civilians have been injured and at least one person killed.
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Talks: The reason of the delay in forming a new government is that
the Palace and the Maoists are busy in secret talks.
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Strike: Maoist have declared an indefinite educational bandh from June
6, 2004. |
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