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June - 1 
A report on June 1 said that a meeting was held between Nepali Congress President Girija Prasad Koirala and Maoist Chief negotiator Baburam Bhattarai in Maharajgunj to discuss the country’s political situation, including formation of a new Government
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A report on June 1 said that a meeting was held between Nepali Congress President Girija Prasad Koirala and Maoist Chief negotiator Baburam Bhattarai in Maharajgunj to discuss the country’s political situation, including formation of a new Government following the resignation of Lokendra Bahadur Chand as the Premier on May 30.
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June - 1 
According to delayed reports, Maoists abducted two persons from the Bahuntilpung village of Sindhuli district on June 1.
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According to delayed reports, Maoists abducted two persons from the Bahuntilpung village of Sindhuli district on June 1.
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June - 1 
Meanwhile, according to delayed reports, Maoists abducted two persons from the Bahuntilpung village of Sindhuli district on June 1. Besides, dead bodies of two persons, who were reportedly abducted and later killed by suspected Maoist insurgents on M
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Meanwhile, according to delayed reports, Maoists abducted two persons from the Bahuntilpung village of Sindhuli district on June 1. Besides, dead bodies of two persons, who were reportedly abducted and later killed by suspected Maoist insurgents on May 31, were discovered in Bardia and Rautahat on June 1.
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June - 2 
A report on June 3 has indicated that even after the completion of a 72 hour-long deadline given by King Gyanendra to political parties to recommend a common candidate to succeed former Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand, the situation was still u
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A report on June 3 has indicated that even after the completion of a 72 hour-long deadline given by King Gyanendra to political parties to recommend a common candidate to succeed former Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand, the situation was still unclear in Nepal. Three top political leaders, General Secretary of Communist Party of Nepal, Madav Kumar Nepal, Rashtriya Prajatantra Party’s candidate and former Prime Minister, Surya Bahadur Thapa and Nepal Sadbavana Party’s candidate and former Deputy Prime Minster Badri Prasad Mandal, are reportedly in the fray for the Premiership.
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June - 3 
A Maoist insurgent injured during an encounter with security forces earlier reportedly succumbed to his injuries at Khimti in Ramechap on June 3.
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A Maoist insurgent injured during an encounter with security forces earlier reportedly succumbed to his injuries at Khimti in Ramechap on June 3.
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June - 3 
A report has indicated that the former Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) President Surya Bahadur Thapa is likely to become the next Prime Minster.
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A report has indicated that the former Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) President Surya Bahadur Thapa is likely to become the next Prime Minster.
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June - 3 
A report on June 3 has indicated that even after the completion of a 72 hour-long deadline given by King Gyanendra to political parties to recommend a common candidate to succeed former Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand, the situation was still u
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A report on June 3 has indicated that even after the completion of a 72 hour-long deadline given by King Gyanendra to political parties to recommend a common candidate to succeed former Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand, the situation was still unclear in Nepal. Three top political leaders, General Secretary of Communist Party of Nepal, Madav Kumar Nepal, Rashtriya Prajatantra Party’s candidate and former Prime Minister, Surya Bahadur Thapa and Nepal Sadbavana Party’s candidate and former Deputy Prime Minster Badri Prasad Mandal, are reportedly in the fray for the Premiership.
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June - 3 
Chief of the Maoists negotiating team, Baburam Bhattarai, in an article published in a weekly has expressed apprehensions at the success of the peace talks and also re-affirmed the Maoist stance on the change of Government by indicating that a change
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Chief of the Maoists negotiating team, Baburam Bhattarai, in an article published in a weekly has expressed apprehensions at the success of the peace talks and also re-affirmed the Maoist stance on the change of Government by indicating that a change of Premier alone would not resolve the crisis. He further wrote that the interim Constitution and Government should incorporate people from all the three conflicting sections–pro-monarchist, parliamentary and ‘revolutionary’ forces to find a common solution.
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June - 3 
Maoist chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias comrade Prachanda has criticised the Government saying that it would be responsible for any failure of the ongoing peace talks.
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Maoist chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias comrade Prachanda has criticised the Government saying that it would be responsible for any failure of the ongoing peace talks.
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June - 4 
King Gyanendra appointed Rashtriya Prajatantra Party leader, Surya Bahadur Thapa, as the new Prime Minister of Nepal on June 4. No timeframe, however, was laid to appoint other members of the cabinet but the King has asked the Thapa to include repres
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King Gyanendra appointed Rashtriya Prajatantra Party leader, Surya Bahadur Thapa, as the new Prime Minister of Nepal on June 4. No timeframe, however, was laid to appoint other members of the cabinet but the King has asked the Thapa to include representatives of other political parties ‘as far as possible’.
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June - 4 
Other reports have said that Maoists abducted a security force personnel from Salleri village in Dailekh district on June 4 allegedly to avenge the killing of an insurgent on June 3.
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Other reports have said that Maoists abducted a security force personnel from Salleri village in Dailekh district on June 4 allegedly to avenge the killing of an insurgent on June 3.
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June - 4 
Thapa said that his Government would give top priority to resolve ‘outstanding issues’, including peace talks with the Maoist insurgents.
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Thapa said that his Government would give top priority to resolve ‘outstanding issues’, including peace talks with the Maoist insurgents.
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June - 4 
The Kathmandu-based Maoists’ contact office sources said that until the Government fulfills its demands, including release of three central committee members from the prison, the insurgents would not participate in the third round of peace talks.
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The Kathmandu-based Maoists’ contact office sources said that until the Government fulfills its demands, including release of three central committee members from the prison, the insurgents would not participate in the third round of peace talks.
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June - 5 
King Gyanendra administered the oath of office to the newly appointed Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace in Kathmandu on June 5. Later the PM said that his government would further the peace process with the Maoist ins
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King Gyanendra administered the oath of office to the newly appointed Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace in Kathmandu on June 5. Later the PM said that his government would further the peace process with the Maoist insurgents through the representatives of Government and political parties. Media reports have also indicated that Thapa would let the old Government’s negotiating team under former Minister and Government negotiating team member Narayan Singh Pun to carry on the peace process.
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June - 5 
Maoists rebel leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda said, "the new government formed with the blessings of the Palace is no different from the Chand Government… Our attitude to the government remains the same." Prachanda has reportedly asked the
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Maoists rebel leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda said, "the new government formed with the blessings of the Palace is no different from the Chand Government… Our attitude to the government remains the same." Prachanda has reportedly asked the new Government to implement previous agreements (concluded) with the Chand Government and implement the cease-fire and the code of conduct between the two sides. He also reportedly alleged involvement of foreign hands in the change of Government.
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June - 7 
The Federation of Nepalese Journalists condemned the abduction of a Journalist Padma Raj Paudel by the Maoists in Pokhara on June 7 and also demanded his immediate and unconditional release.
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The Federation of Nepalese Journalists condemned the abduction of a Journalist Padma Raj Paudel by the Maoists in Pokhara on June 7 and also demanded his immediate and unconditional release.
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June - 8 
Chief Maoist negotiator Baburam Bhattarai while speaking on June 8 at a public meeting in Harmatari, Gorkha district, has reportedly alleged that the Royal Nepal Army (RNA) of spying Maoists’ activities in the rural areas. He further said that the in
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Chief Maoist negotiator Baburam Bhattarai while speaking on June 8 at a public meeting in Harmatari, Gorkha district, has reportedly alleged that the Royal Nepal Army (RNA) of spying Maoists’ activities in the rural areas. He further said that the insurgents were serious about permanent peace in the country and that they would not abandon the peace talks.
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June - 8 
Maoists have also announced a ‘peaceful movement’ for the success of the peace talks and to stop foreign intervention in the affairs of the country. A nine-member committee was also formed under Chitra Bahadur Shrestha to continue the ‘movement’ alon
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Maoists have also announced a ‘peaceful movement’ for the success of the peace talks and to stop foreign intervention in the affairs of the country. A nine-member committee was also formed under Chitra Bahadur Shrestha to continue the ‘movement’ along with other political parties.
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June - 8 
Ram Bahadur Thapa, member of Maoist negotiating team at a press meeting on June 8 at Tansen has denied that he was the military strategist of the Maoists. He further said that the insurgents did not have any enmity with the Government forces but they
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Ram Bahadur Thapa, member of Maoist negotiating team at a press meeting on June 8 at Tansen has denied that he was the military strategist of the Maoists. He further said that the insurgents did not have any enmity with the Government forces but they were in conflict with the political structure. Lasting peace could never be achieved until the basic issues raised by them are addressed, he added.
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June - 9 
Former Minister and member of the Government peace talks team, Narayan Singh Pun, refuted the reported statement of the Maoists chief negotiator Baburam Bhattarai that Pun and another member of the Government’s negotiating team Ramesh Nath Pandey had
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Former Minister and member of the Government peace talks team, Narayan Singh Pun, refuted the reported statement of the Maoists chief negotiator Baburam Bhattarai that Pun and another member of the Government’s negotiating team Ramesh Nath Pandey had familiarized the Maoists about the King’s views on talks before the second round was held on May 9.
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June - 9 
The Communist Party of Nepal –Maoist (CPN-M) politburo member and a member of the peace talks team, Ram Bahadur Thapa alias Badal, announced at Baglung on June 9 that his party was ready to give up arms if the Government forces also disarm. He claime
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The Communist Party of Nepal –Maoist (CPN-M) politburo member and a member of the peace talks team, Ram Bahadur Thapa alias Badal, announced at Baglung on June 9 that his party was ready to give up arms if the Government forces also disarm. He claimed that the Maoists hold the rural areas of the country and the Government was left with no option but to consider their demands of convening a round table conference, interim Government and Constituent Assembly. Further, he alleged that removal of the old Government and appointment of the new Prime Minister was a conspiracy against the peace talks. Also, he condemned the Royal Nepal Army’s (RNA) presence in the villages.
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June - 10 
President of the Nepal Maoists Victims Association (NMVA) said at Kathmandu on June 10 that they would be forced to go underground to initiate an armed struggle if the Government and Maoists did not show concern over the peaceful solution through tal
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President of the Nepal Maoists Victims Association (NMVA) said at Kathmandu on June 10 that they would be forced to go underground to initiate an armed struggle if the Government and Maoists did not show concern over the peaceful solution through talks.
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June - 10 
The Nepali Congress (NC) Central Working Committee member, Narhari Acharya, has ruled out their support and participation in any likely movement to be launched by the Maoists while indicating that the NC believes in a peaceful movement. However, he s
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The Nepali Congress (NC) Central Working Committee member, Narhari Acharya, has ruled out their support and participation in any likely movement to be launched by the Maoists while indicating that the NC believes in a peaceful movement. However, he said that peace talks should not be disturbed because of change of Government.
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June - 10 
While speaking in Baglung on June 10, Maoist leader, Ram Bahadur Thapa alias Badal reportedly said that the ‘people’s movement’ launched by five major political parties had lost its rationale as King Gyanendra had already fulfilled their major demand
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While speaking in Baglung on June 10, Maoist leader, Ram Bahadur Thapa alias Badal reportedly said that the ‘people’s movement’ launched by five major political parties had lost its rationale as King Gyanendra had already fulfilled their major demand by transferring executive powers to the newly appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Thapa. Further, he also asked the agitating political parties to participate in the peace talks and forge a broader national consensus on the issue.
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June - 11 
Delayed reports said a joint security patrol party arrested 17 Maoists, including two women and also recovered unspecified amount of arms and ammunition at Gokuleshwor Bazzar in Darchula district on June 11.
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Delayed reports said a joint security patrol party arrested 17 Maoists, including two women and also recovered unspecified amount of arms and ammunition at Gokuleshwor Bazzar in Darchula district on June 11.
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June - 12 
Chief Maoist peace negotiator Baburam Bhattarai, in a programme organized by the National People’s Movement Coordination Committee on June 12 said that the outfit would "return to the forests" if the political parties would remain indifferent towards
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Chief Maoist peace negotiator Baburam Bhattarai, in a programme organized by the National People’s Movement Coordination Committee on June 12 said that the outfit would "return to the forests" if the political parties would remain indifferent towards forging unity for drafting a new Constitution. Further, he alleged that the King had undermined the existing Constitution and ignored the recommendations of the political parties by appointing his "confidante" Surya Bahadur Thapa as the new Prime Minister. He added, ‘Democracy will only be successful when the political parties and Maoists unite to form a new constitution… We will not break the process of talks, but at the same time, we will not wait indefinitely for the resumption of talks’.
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June - 12 
Government spokesperson Kamal Thapa on June 12 announced that Finance Minister Prakash Chandra Lohini and Communications Minister Kamal Thapa would be the official negotiators for peace talks with Maoist insurgents that he hoped would be resumed "as
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Government spokesperson Kamal Thapa on June 12 announced that Finance Minister Prakash Chandra Lohini and Communications Minister Kamal Thapa would be the official negotiators for peace talks with Maoist insurgents that he hoped would be resumed "as soon as possible". He also said that a peace coordination committee would be established at the Prime Minister’s Office to institutionalise peace and top priority would be given, among other things, to the peace talks and early elections.
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June - 12 
The Maoists’ contact office in Kathmandu on June 12 said, "we have no objections to the formation of the team if it gives continuity to the agreements arrived at the first and second round of talks with the previous government".
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The Maoists’ contact office in Kathmandu on June 12 said, "we have no objections to the formation of the team if it gives continuity to the agreements arrived at the first and second round of talks with the previous government".
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June - 13 
Mahara said that the Maoists would not sit down for the third round of talks until agreements negotiated with previous Government are implemented.
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Mahara said that the Maoists would not sit down for the third round of talks until agreements negotiated with previous Government are implemented.
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June - 13 
On June 13, suspected Maoist insurgents abducted a bride, the groom and six members of the bridal party, besides taking away some cattle at Danda village in Jajarkot in West Nepal reportedly because they were conducting the marriage ceremony in tradi
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On June 13, suspected Maoist insurgents abducted a bride, the groom and six members of the bridal party, besides taking away some cattle at Danda village in Jajarkot in West Nepal reportedly because they were conducting the marriage ceremony in traditional manner.
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June - 13 
The Government spokesperson and Information Minister Kamal Thapa and the Maoist leader Krishna Bahadur Mahara held an informal meeting on June 13 to reportedly discuss developments in the ongoing peace process. However, dates for the third round of t
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The Government spokesperson and Information Minister Kamal Thapa and the Maoist leader Krishna Bahadur Mahara held an informal meeting on June 13 to reportedly discuss developments in the ongoing peace process. However, dates for the third round of talks were not finalized. Thapa later said that the new Government would study the previous Government’s commitments in this regard before finalising dates for the third round.
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June - 14 
According to a report of the Kuensel on June 14, the Bhutan-Nepal joint verification team (JVT) has completed the verification of the last residents of the Khudunabari camp in Jhapa, eastern Nepal, and is expected to place them in the four categories
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According to a report of the Kuensel on June 14, the Bhutan-Nepal joint verification team (JVT) has completed the verification of the last residents of the Khudunabari camp in Jhapa, eastern Nepal, and is expected to place them in the four categories over the next few days. Once the JVT announces the results of the categorization, the 12,095 people in Khudunabari will be given the opportunity to appeal against the decisions, the report added.
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June - 14 
An unconfirmed report said that two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in an encounter allegedly with the Maoist insurgents at Kusum in Dang district on June 14. However, an Army official said, "we suspect that it was neither friendly
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An unconfirmed report said that two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in an encounter allegedly with the Maoist insurgents at Kusum in Dang district on June 14. However, an Army official said, "we suspect that it was neither friendly fire between the two patrolling parties of security force nor was an attack from the rebels' side".
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June - 14 
Communication Minister and Government spokesperson Kamal Thapa announced on June 14 that former Foreign Minister Shailendra Kumar Upadhaya and retired chief secretary Karna Dhoj would be the facilitators for Government in the peace talks with the Mao
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Communication Minister and Government spokesperson Kamal Thapa announced on June 14 that former Foreign Minister Shailendra Kumar Upadhaya and retired chief secretary Karna Dhoj would be the facilitators for Government in the peace talks with the Maoist insurgents. Media reports said that former Speaker of Parliament Daman Dhungana and a human rights activist Padma Tuladhar are the Maoists’ nominees for the same. Thapa reportedly said, "The team is authoritative to hold talks… we are doing our homework for the third round of peace talks and it will take some time". He added that peace talks have to be concluded before the next national elections are held.
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June - 14 
The Maoists released two Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist) activists on June 14. They were reportedly abducted on June 11 from Belahi Chowk in Janakpurdham.
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The Maoists released two Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist) activists on June 14. They were reportedly abducted on June 11 from Belahi Chowk in Janakpurdham.
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June - 15 
According to media reports, the Maoist insurgents have announced to hold a rally in Kathmandu on June 20, purportedly to pressurise the Government on the issue of peace talks and also to garner public support for the "cause" they are ‘fighting’ for.
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According to media reports, the Maoist insurgents have announced to hold a rally in Kathmandu on June 20, purportedly to pressurise the Government on the issue of peace talks and also to garner public support for the "cause" they are ‘fighting’ for. According to media reports, the decision to hold the rally was taken following a meeting of its National People’s Movement Committee (NPMC) on June 15. The committee also reportedly alleged that a conspiracy was being hatched within the country and out side to disrupt the peace talks and the ‘street agitation’ would raise, among others, this issue.
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June - 15 
Activists of the Maoist affiliated Kirat Worker’s Party (KWP) abducted the principal of a local school, Bhupendra Bhandary from Mainabuduk in Dhankuta on June 15.
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Activists of the Maoist affiliated Kirat Worker’s Party (KWP) abducted the principal of a local school, Bhupendra Bhandary from Mainabuduk in Dhankuta on June 15.
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June - 15 
Communist Party of Nepal — Marxist Leninist (CPN-ML) alleged that the Maoists had abducted their five activists while the latter were working in a road project in Salyan, on June 15.
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Communist Party of Nepal — Marxist Leninist (CPN-ML) alleged that the Maoists had abducted their five activists while the latter were working in a road project in Salyan, on June 15.
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June - 15 
Other reports said that a Maoist was killed and four others were injured while allegedly manufacturing bombs at Simla in Jajarkot district on an unspecified date. The insurgents took away their injured colleagues from the incident-site.
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Other reports said that a Maoist was killed and four others were injured while allegedly manufacturing bombs at Simla in Jajarkot district on an unspecified date. The insurgents took away their injured colleagues from the incident-site.
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June - 17 
An Indian Embassy spokesperson reportedly informed on June 17 that the second round of India-Nepal talks on renewing the five-decade-old Extradition Treaty would be held sometime in the second week of July in New Delhi. The first round of talks was h
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An Indian Embassy spokesperson reportedly informed on June 17 that the second round of India-Nepal talks on renewing the five-decade-old Extradition Treaty would be held sometime in the second week of July in New Delhi. The first round of talks was held in Kathmandu during February 2003. India has asked Nepal to include the provision of extradition of third country nationals from Nepal also within the treaty’s purview.
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June - 18 
Royal Nepal Army troops and Maoist insurgents reportedly exchanged fire in the western district of Jajarkot on June 18. Deepak Gurung, an Army spokesperson, while confirming the incident said, "Some 300 Maoists attacked security force who were headin
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Royal Nepal Army troops and Maoist insurgents reportedly exchanged fire in the western district of Jajarkot on June 18. Deepak Gurung, an Army spokesperson, while confirming the incident said, "Some 300 Maoists attacked security force who were heading towards Nayakwada village to distribute relief materials." However, no casualties have been reported from either side.
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June - 18 
The Premier also met important figures the Government and Maoist peace talks team and the four facilitators nominated by both the sides.
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The Premier also met important figures the Government and Maoist peace talks team and the four facilitators nominated by both the sides.
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June - 18 
Top ranking Maoist leader, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, has warned the Government that there would be bloodshed again if the peace talks failed.
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Top ranking Maoist leader, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, has warned the Government that there would be bloodshed again if the peace talks failed.
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June - 19 
An official announcement has said that the Government has opened a peace talks coordination secretariat at the Prime Minister’s Office in Kathmandu. The secretariat started functioning on June 19.
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An official announcement has said that the Government has opened a peace talks coordination secretariat at the Prime Minister’s Office in Kathmandu. The secretariat started functioning on June 19.
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June - 19 
Delayed reports have said that a child died and another was injured when an explosive device allegedly left behind by suspected Maoists went off at a cornfield near Gari village on June 19.
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Delayed reports have said that a child died and another was injured when an explosive device allegedly left behind by suspected Maoists went off at a cornfield near Gari village on June 19.
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June - 19 
Media reports on June 19 have indicated that Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa has ruled out appointing any ‘coordinator’ to supplement the government-Maoist peace talks.
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Media reports on June 19 have indicated that Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa has ruled out appointing any ‘coordinator’ to supplement the government-Maoist peace talks.
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June - 19 
On June 19, the European Union delegates met Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa to appreciate the Government’s efforts in the ongoing peace process.
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On June 19, the European Union delegates met Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa to appreciate the Government’s efforts in the ongoing peace process.
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June - 19 
Reports indicated that the Government and the Maoists have accused each other of violating cease-fire rules and code of conduct.
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Reports indicated that the Government and the Maoists have accused each other of violating cease-fire rules and code of conduct.
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June - 19 
The Asia-Pacific commander of the US Army met Army chief General Pyar Jung Thapa during his two-day visit on June 19 and assured US military cooperation in counter-insurgency operations.
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The Asia-Pacific commander of the US Army met Army chief General Pyar Jung Thapa during his two-day visit on June 19 and assured US military cooperation in counter-insurgency operations.
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June - 19 
The five political parties, including Nepali Congress and Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist), involved in the anti-King agitation have demanded the reinstatement of the dissolved House of Representatives.
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The five political parties, including Nepali Congress and Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist), involved in the anti-King agitation have demanded the reinstatement of the dissolved House of Representatives.
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June - 20 
In a rally organised on June 20 by the Maoist insurgents to press upon the Government to resume talks, Maoist leader and a negotiating team member, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, alleged that the Government was not interested in further peace talks. He also
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In a rally organised on June 20 by the Maoist insurgents to press upon the Government to resume talks, Maoist leader and a negotiating team member, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, alleged that the Government was not interested in further peace talks. He also alleged that the Army was playing foul. He further said that the ‘movement’ would continue unless ‘a new regime replaces the old one’. Further, the insurgents have also renewed their demand for a roundtable conference, interim government, constituent assembly and the release of imprisoned Maoists.
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June - 21 
Two Maoist insurgents were killed and five more injured in a clash with security forces that occurred when the insurgents allegedly interrupted a humanitarian assistance group at Jajarkot on June 21.
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Two Maoist insurgents were killed and five more injured in a clash with security forces that occurred when the insurgents allegedly interrupted a humanitarian assistance group at Jajarkot on June 21.
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June - 22 
A schoolteacher succumbed to his injuries after the Maoists’ beat him severely at a ‘people’s court’ at Bahuarba village in Sarlahi district on June 22 to settle a land dispute case. Another civilian was also severely injured by the Maoists.
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A schoolteacher succumbed to his injuries after the Maoists’ beat him severely at a ‘people’s court’ at Bahuarba village in Sarlahi district on June 22 to settle a land dispute case. Another civilian was also severely injured by the Maoists.
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June - 22 
Maoist ‘militia-coordinator’ and a peace talk’s committee member, Ram Bahadur Thapa alias Badal on June 22 reportedly said that before the third round of peace talks, the insurgents would want to meet King Gyanendra to know his opinion on the talks a
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Maoist ‘militia-coordinator’ and a peace talk’s committee member, Ram Bahadur Thapa alias Badal on June 22 reportedly said that before the third round of peace talks, the insurgents would want to meet King Gyanendra to know his opinion on the talks and the future of Nepal. He also informed that preparations were underway to ‘launch’ a common movement of Maoists and five other political parties. He also sought India and China’s help to make the peace talks successful.
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June - 22 
The Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist’s (CPN-M’s) National Agitation Committee (NAC) organised a surprise peace rally at Mahendranagar in Western Nepal on June 22. The Maoists also held another peace rally in Dang where the leaders reiterated the deman
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The Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist’s (CPN-M’s) National Agitation Committee (NAC) organised a surprise peace rally at Mahendranagar in Western Nepal on June 22. The Maoists also held another peace rally in Dang where the leaders reiterated the demands for a round table conference, interim government and constituent assembly.
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June - 23 
Government spokesperson and peace talks’ team member, Kamal Thapa, on June 23 reportedly said that the third round of peace talks with Maoist insurgents would be held very soon. He further said that the Government has completed consultations with the
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Government spokesperson and peace talks’ team member, Kamal Thapa, on June 23 reportedly said that the third round of peace talks with Maoist insurgents would be held very soon. He further said that the Government has completed consultations with the former Government negotiators and the current four peace talks facilitators. He also called the June 18 clash between the Maoists and Royal Nepal Army (RNA) at Jajarkot as ‘unfortunate’ and appealed to the Maoists not to obstruct the humanitarian work being carried out by the security forces. He added that ‘controversial’ issues, including restriction of the movement of the RNA should be resolved amicably.
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June - 23 
Media reports have indicated that Maoists have resumed arms training in the remote districts of Nepal. At Bajhang a Maoists-run ‘school’ has allegedly been converted into a place for explosives training.
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Media reports have indicated that Maoists have resumed arms training in the remote districts of Nepal. At Bajhang a Maoists-run ‘school’ has allegedly been converted into a place for explosives training.
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June - 23 
The Army has reportedly alleged the Maoists of having threatened to cut hands and legs of the people if they would attend the health camps organised by the former in the Far Western region.
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The Army has reportedly alleged the Maoists of having threatened to cut hands and legs of the people if they would attend the health camps organised by the former in the Far Western region.
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June - 24 
A civilian and a Maoist cadre were injured in a clash after local residents at Ratnechaur village in the Myagbai district confronted the cadres of the Maoist students’ wing, All Nepal National Independent Students Union-Revolutionary (ANNISU-R), who
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A civilian and a Maoist cadre were injured in a clash after local residents at Ratnechaur village in the Myagbai district confronted the cadres of the Maoist students’ wing, All Nepal National Independent Students Union-Revolutionary (ANNISU-R), who had allegedly come to extort money.
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June - 24 
Media reports have indicated that at least 11 insurgents were killed at Dalli in Jajarkot in the clash with the security forces that ensued when the former stopped the latter from setting up a medical camp on June 18. Earlier reports had said that fo
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Media reports have indicated that at least 11 insurgents were killed at Dalli in Jajarkot in the clash with the security forces that ensued when the former stopped the latter from setting up a medical camp on June 18. Earlier reports had said that four Maoists and a civilian had died in the incident.
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June - 24 
Media reports said that Maoists laid siege to a micro-hydro project in Rukum district on June 24 allegedly after its management committee refused to pay the demanded ‘donation’ of Rupees one million. According to the management committee of the proje
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Media reports said that Maoists laid siege to a micro-hydro project in Rukum district on June 24 allegedly after its management committee refused to pay the demanded ‘donation’ of Rupees one million. According to the management committee of the project, the Maoists are already collecting ‘tariff’ from the consumers in the district.
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June - 24 
Speaker of the Nepali Parliament, Tara Nath Ranabhat, has said that Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa should recommend to the King to either hold a fresh election or to reinstate the Parliament.
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Speaker of the Nepali Parliament, Tara Nath Ranabhat, has said that Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa should recommend to the King to either hold a fresh election or to reinstate the Parliament.
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June - 25 
A Home Ministry communiqué has reiterated that forcible collection was illegal and the Maoists have been banned from collecting ‘donations’ under the code of conduct governing peace talks between the Government and insurgents.
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A Home Ministry communiqué has reiterated that forcible collection was illegal and the Maoists have been banned from collecting ‘donations’ under the code of conduct governing peace talks between the Government and insurgents.
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June - 25 
A Maoist insurgent was killed during an encounter with the Army at Kulung on June 25. According to reports, the encounter occurred when a group of Maoists attempted to attack a helicopter carrying Japanese assistance for a school in Bhojpur with sock
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A Maoist insurgent was killed during an encounter with the Army at Kulung on June 25. According to reports, the encounter occurred when a group of Maoists attempted to attack a helicopter carrying Japanese assistance for a school in Bhojpur with socket bombs.
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June - 25 
An armed Maoist group led by Bhumi Chaulagin alias Mukti allegedly abducted three persons, including President of the Red Cross society of Kalikot district, on June 25. While one of them was released later, the whereabouts of two others are not known
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An armed Maoist group led by Bhumi Chaulagin alias Mukti allegedly abducted three persons, including President of the Red Cross society of Kalikot district, on June 25. While one of them was released later, the whereabouts of two others are not known thus far.
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June - 26 
On June 26, asking the Maoists to resume peace talks, the Nepali Congress (NC) leader Narhari Acharya reportedly also urged them to submit their agenda for the same to the political parties. Further, pointing out the differences between political par
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On June 26, asking the Maoists to resume peace talks, the Nepali Congress (NC) leader Narhari Acharya reportedly also urged them to submit their agenda for the same to the political parties. Further, pointing out the differences between political parties and the Maoists he said, "(while the) latter regard arms to be their strength while the former emphasize on peaceful movements." He also said that holding of elections was ‘impossible’ without including the Maoists in the national political mainstream. The second round of peace talks was held on May 9 in Kathmandu.
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June - 26 
Suspected insurgents killed a Nepali Congress activist at Debisthan village in Baglung district on June 26.
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Suspected insurgents killed a Nepali Congress activist at Debisthan village in Baglung district on June 26.
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June - 27 
Government spokesman and peace negotiator Kamal Thapa has suggested that Maoists and Government both "should try to resolve the controversial matter (of limiting the Army within five kms of their barracks in ‘Maoist areas’) taking into consideration
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Government spokesman and peace negotiator Kamal Thapa has suggested that Maoists and Government both "should try to resolve the controversial matter (of limiting the Army within five kms of their barracks in ‘Maoist areas’) taking into consideration the seriousness of the issue". He also said that the differences, which surfaced after the second round of peace talks, would be discussed at the third round of negotiations, likely to be held shortly.
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June - 27 
Minister for Physical Planning Buddhi Man Tamang said that Prime Miniser Surya Bahadur Thapa on June 27 had expressed his desire that the opposition parties should play a lead role in the peace talks. The reports indicated that post of the coordinato
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Minister for Physical Planning Buddhi Man Tamang said that Prime Miniser Surya Bahadur Thapa on June 27 had expressed his desire that the opposition parties should play a lead role in the peace talks. The reports indicated that post of the coordinator for the Government’s peace talks team has also been kept vacant for this purpose.
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June - 27 
The Defence Ministry on June 27 said that the security forces would put a check on illegal extortion in the name of the Maoists. It added that the security forces had gathered evidence regarding extortion of Rs 10 million. Earlier on June 26 also the
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The Defence Ministry on June 27 said that the security forces would put a check on illegal extortion in the name of the Maoists. It added that the security forces had gathered evidence regarding extortion of Rs 10 million. Earlier on June 26 also the Ministry had termed the same illegal.
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June - 27 
The Maoists’ leader Puspa Kamal Thapa Dahal alias Prachanda forwarded a 24-point demand to the five opposition political parties on June 27 and urged them to consider the same ‘seriously’. These demands were also put forth during the first round of p
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The Maoists’ leader Puspa Kamal Thapa Dahal alias Prachanda forwarded a 24-point demand to the five opposition political parties on June 27 and urged them to consider the same ‘seriously’. These demands were also put forth during the first round of peace talks between the Government and Maoists in Kathmandu on April 27. In these demands the Maoists have asked, inter alia, round table conference, constituent assembly, general elections within six months, return of the Army to the barracks, immediate release of Maoists prisoners from jail and constituting a commission to investigate cases of human rights violations between 1996-2003.
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June - 28 
Further, delayed reports said that the Maoists abducted two political activists from Pakha village in Jumla district on June 28.
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Further, delayed reports said that the Maoists abducted two political activists from Pakha village in Jumla district on June 28.
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June - 29 
Communist Party of Nepal–United Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) leader K P Sharma Oli said that the King Gyanendra and Maoist insurgents could resolve the present condition in the country.
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Communist Party of Nepal–United Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) leader K P Sharma Oli said that the King Gyanendra and Maoist insurgents could resolve the present condition in the country.
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June - 29 
Government spokesperson for peace talks Kamal Thapa during an interview on June 29 said that the government was ready to seat for third round of peace talks.
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Government spokesperson for peace talks Kamal Thapa during an interview on June 29 said that the government was ready to seat for third round of peace talks.
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June - 29 
The Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda on June 29 asked the Government to come up with its agenda for the next round of peace talks. He also reportedly alleged that the internal difference within the Government and the change of Governm
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The Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda on June 29 asked the Government to come up with its agenda for the next round of peace talks. He also reportedly alleged that the internal difference within the Government and the change of Government earlier were delaying the implementation of the decisions reached at the second round of talks held on May 9. Further, he criticised the Army for using US-made weapons against Nepali people and also reiterated that the insurgents were adhering to the code of conduct with "responsibility and seriousness". However, he accused the authorities of not doing the same. He also appealed to the people to stand against any ‘conspiracy’ against the peace initiative and to put ‘pressure’ on the Government in this regard. He reportedly said, "It will be a great disaster and the consequences will be dangerous if the peace process is disrupted without taking on the key political issues of the country".
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June - 30 
A Nepali Congress (Democratic) activist was allegedly killed by Maoist insurgents at Harpur village in the Parsa District on June 30.
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A Nepali Congress (Democratic) activist was allegedly killed by Maoist insurgents at Harpur village in the Parsa District on June 30.
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June - 30 
Government spokesperson for peace talks Kamal Thapa indicated that the Government was ready for the next round of peace talks and was waiting for the Maoists’ response. He further said that the Government "(was) also looking for compromise solution r
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Government spokesperson for peace talks Kamal Thapa indicated that the Government was ready for the next round of peace talks and was waiting for the Maoists’ response. He further said that the Government "(was) also looking for compromise solution regarding the contentious decisions" that were taken in the second round of talks held on May 9.
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June - 30 
Maoist leader Jung Kumar Gharti was shot at and seriously injured allegedly by unidentified gunmen in Ghorai on June 30.
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Maoist leader Jung Kumar Gharti was shot at and seriously injured allegedly by unidentified gunmen in Ghorai on June 30.
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June - 30 
Two persons, who were earlier abducted by the Maoist insurgents from Kebali on June 25 confronted their captors and escaped. Later, they surrendered to police at Phidim, on June 30. However, the Maoists abducted younger brother of one of them, on the
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Two persons, who were earlier abducted by the Maoist insurgents from Kebali on June 25 confronted their captors and escaped. Later, they surrendered to police at Phidim, on June 30. However, the Maoists abducted younger brother of one of them, on the same day.
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June - 30 
While speaking to Nepal Television, Maoist negotiator and spokesperson for peace talks, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, on June 30 said that restriction on Army movement would not impede the peace talks. He reportedly said, "the controversial issue of restri
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While speaking to Nepal Television, Maoist negotiator and spokesperson for peace talks, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, on June 30 said that restriction on Army movement would not impede the peace talks. He reportedly said, "the controversial issue of restricting the movement of the Royal Nepal Army within five kilometers radius of their barracks was not an obstacle to begin the third round of peace talks and that could be discussed through talks". He also asked the Government to implement ‘non-controversial’ issues, including the release of detained Maoist central committee members, appointing monitory committee as already agreed to in the previous round of talks and a check on search operations being carried out by the security forces.
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*Data till , May 03, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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