Province No. 7 (NA): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2002

Four insurgents, including a woman, were killed in another encounter in Kailali, on July 1. Read less...

Troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead six Maoist insurgents, including at least one woman cadre, in continuing operations in Bardia and Kailali on July 1 and July 2, the Defence Ministry said, on July 3. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said on July 2 that security forces shot dead 10 Maoist insurgents in Dandeldhura and Morang in operations conducted on June 29 and June 30. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said troops of the Royal Army killed three Maoist insurgents during operations in Kanchanpur, Pyuthan and Banke on July 2 and July 3. One insurgent each were killed in encounters in Kanchanpur and Banke on July 3 while another was shot dead in Pyuthan on July 2, reports said. Read less...

Another report said the Army has recovered, in a jungle in Dandeldhura, the headless body of a rebel, suspected to be that of a senior rebel commander. Read less...

Another insurgent, who was in police custody, slid down a cliff and died in Darchula while being transported the district headquarters on July 4. Read less...

Media reports, quoting sources in the Defence Ministry, said that five Maoist insurgents, including two women, were killed in an encounter at Latinath in Darchula during a patrol, on July 5. In another incident, 11 insurgents surrendered to local authorities in Sindhupalchowk and one in Taplejung. Read less...

Media reports said troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead a Maoist insurgent in Darchula district in an encounter on July 7. Another insurgent was injured in a separate encounter in Shantipur, Ilam , on the same day. Read less...

Troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead a suspected Maoist insurgent at a camp in Dandeldhura on July 9 when he tried to overpower a guard, the Defence Ministry said. Besides, a security forces patrol party shot dead two insurgents near Lalbakiya, Rautaha, on July 9, reports said. Read less...

The army arrested two suspected insurgents in Fulbari, Kailali, on July 10, another report said. Read less...

Yet another insurgent was killed at Shibpur in Bardia, also on the same day. Besides, three insurgents who lobbed socket bombs at the security forces were shot dead in retaliatory firing in Dandeldhura, on July 13. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said, in a delayed announcement, Royal Nepal Army troops shot dead two Maoist insurgents in Darchula on July 15. Also, three pistols were recovered in search operations in Dhankuta, Dhanusha and Mustang on the same day, another report said. Read less...

According to Defence Ministry sources, eight Maoists were killed in separate incidents in various parts of Nepal, on July 18. Six Maoists, including an area committee member were killed in Mugu. Separately one of the 'area commanders' identified as Nain Singh Bohra was killed in Darchula. One more Maoist was killed in Doti. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead three Maoists, among them two women cadres–– Jyoti and Sapana, in operations in Syangjha on July 19. Also, the army recovered five guns in a search operation in Kailali, on the same day. Read less...

One was killed in Bajura on July 23. Besides, on July 24, two more insurgents were shot dead in Jumla. Read less...

An unidentified dead body was recovered in Bacherni, Doti, on July 24. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead five Maoist insurgents in operations in three districts. Two insurgents were shot dead in Darchula on July 25. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said in a delayed press release that troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead three Maoist insurgents in Kanchanpur and another in Panchthar in operations on July 26. Besides, local residents in Bajura and Achham surrendered 15 guns to the security forces (SFs), also on the same day. Anotherr report said SFs recovered a 303 rifle and some ammunition in Darchula, on the same day. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead three Maoist insurgents in operations in Baitadi and Pyuthan, on July 28. While two insurgents were shot dead when they were extorting money from commuters in a bus in Khodpe in Baitadi, another was killed in Pyuthan in an exchange of fire. Read less...

A woman was killed and two others injured in an exchange of fire at a shelter of the insurgents in Dhangadi, also on July 29. Read less...

The Defence Ministry said, on July 30, troops of the Royal Nepal Army shot dead two Maoist insurgents, including a woman, in Jhapa and Dhangadi on July 29. The insurgent slain in Jhapa was a district committee secretary. Read less...