October
21
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Talks: The seven-party alliance agitating for the restoration of democracy
in Nepal has secretly started the process of dialogue with Maoist rebels
in a bid towards bringing peace to the country. |
October
22
2005
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Human rights: Extreme cases of human rights violations have reduced
to some extent in recent weeks, said Ian Martin, representative of the
Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (ONHCR) in Nepal.
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Child recruitment: "The abduction and alleged recruitment of children
by the Maoists as well as threats against teachers and the forced closure
of schools, have been particular concern to OHCHR," an Martin, representative
of the Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (ONHCR) in Nepal.
said.
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Military cooperation: Chinese Defence Minister Cao Gangchuan said that
China will promote military cooperation with Nepal.
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Retaliatory action: Two Maoist rebels were killed in a retaliatory
action of the Royal Nepalese Army in Rolpa district. |
October
24
2005
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Amnesty: The government is ready to give a general amnesty to anyone
involved in "terrorism" if they surrender to the government with or without
arms.
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Claims: Nepal Maoists claim parts of India. Indian authorities are
worried to learn about move towards "Greater Nepal" (Nepal: From Teesta
to the Sutlej) allegedly being pursued by Nepali Maoists, Indian sources
said. Earlier CPN (M) leader Prachanda has denied media reports on this
subject. |
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October
27
2005 |
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Ceasefire: The
Human Rights organisations of the Nepal have urged the government to declare
ceasefire immediately.
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General strike: Seven-party
alliance agitating against the government has called for a general strike
in Kathmandu valley on October 28 to voice for protection of the people's
right to information. |
October
28
2005
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Media ordinance: The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner
for Human Rights (OHCHR) has expressed concern over the recently promulgated
media ordinance and seizure of broadcast equipments from Kantipur FM on
October 21 saying it violates international human rights standards.
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Crushing insurgency: China's top envoy recently announced that Beijing
was ready to help India crush its nagging Maoist insurgency that it one
time directly promoted. |
October
29
2005
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Political party: The
International Crisis Group has concluded in iths report that (Nepali) Maoists
are a political party at heart. The study report further says Maoist strategy
is of a protracted people's war, both political and military |
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