End of Maoist Insurgency (2006)
- Title
- End of Maoist Insurgency (2006)
- Description
The decade-long Maoist Insurgency formally ended in 2006 (Mangsir 5, 2063 BS) with the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA).
Key Milestones:
- Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA): Signed on November 21, 2006 (Mangsir 5, 2063 BS) between Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and CPN-Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda).
- Disarmament: Combatants were confined to cantonments and weapons were placed under UN monitoring (UNMIN).
- Casualties: Ended a civil conflict that began in 1996 and resulted in over 17,000 deaths.
- Period
- Republic
- Year (BS)
- 2063
- Year (AD)
- 2006
- CMAT Significance
- The Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) of 2006 is a milestone in Nepal's modern history, marking the transition from active conflict to democratic republicanism.