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The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) has declared a three-month long unilateral cease-fire beginning from September 3, 2005.
September 2005
September 01 - September 05 . September 06 - September 10
Sept 01
2005
» 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
» Ceasefire: Maoists have declared a three-month long unilateral cease-fire with immediate effect.
» Reopen: Unilever is to resume operations at its soap factory in Nepal two weeks after Maoist rebels forced it to close down. 
» 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
» No reports: State owned media don't report on the Maoist's ceasefire announcement yet. 
» 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
» Ceasefire: Analysts say that the Maoists seek to isolate the king with their truce announcement. 
» 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.
» 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
» 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.
» 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.
» Ceasefire: The seven agitating political parties have welcomed Maoist top leader Prachanda's adeclaration of unilateral ceasefire..
Sept 07
2005
» 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.
» 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.
» 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
» Torture: The United Nations official in charge of investigating instances of torture around the world arrived in Nepal for a week-long visit.
» 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.
» 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.
» Abductions: Maoist rebels have forcibly abducted civilians, including school teachers and students, from Dhankuta, Salyan, Taplejung districts.
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