Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (2025)

Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) नेपाल कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी (माओवादी)
Abbreviation	CPN (Maoist)
General Secretary	Netra Bikram Chand ("Biplav")
Spokesperson	Khadga Bahadur Bishwakarma
Founder	Netra Bikram Chand, Khadga Bahadur Bishwakarma
Founded	2014
Registered	18 November 2025
Split from	CPN–Maoist
Ideology	Communism Marxism–Leninism
Political position	Far-left
Election symbol

Website
thecpn.org
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History Revolution of 1951 1953 Kathmandu municipal election Jhapa rebellion Sector Kanda 1990 People's Movement 1991 general election People's Multiparty Democracy Adhikari cabinet Nepalese Civil War 2002 Achham incident 2004 Beni attack Second Battle of Khara 2006 Democracy Movement Comprehensive Peace Accord 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly 2013 Constituent Assembly elections Constitution of Nepal 2015 2021 split in Nepalese communist parties
Principles Agrarian socialism Anti-imperialism Federalism Left-wing populism Left-wing nationalism Marxism–Leninism Maoism Multi-party democracy People's war Representative democracy Welfare
Current organisations ANDYA ANDYA (RJM) ANNFSU ANNISU (R) ANNISU (Sixth) (RJM) ANNISU (Unified) ANWA (R) Nepali Communist Party CPN (2013) CPN (Maoist) (2014) CPN (Marxist) (2006) CPN (Masal) (2006) CPN (ML) (2002) CPN (MLM) Samyabadi CPN (United) CPN (UML) GEFONT Jatiya Samata Samaj Nepal Rastriya Dalit Mukti Sangathan Nepal Samyabadi Dal Nepal Utpidit Dalit Jatiya Mukti Samaj NWPP NNTA NPSF NRSU PLA RJM YCL
Defunct organisations ANCRCC (ML) ANNFSU (Sixth) Barre Sangarsh Samuha Communist League CPN (2006) CPN (4th Convention) CPN (Amatya) CPN (Burma) CPN (D) CPN (Janamukhi) CPN (Manmohan) CPN (Marxist) (1st) CPN (Marxist) (2nd) CPN (Masal) CPN (Masal) (1999) CPN (Mashal) CPN (Matri Samuha) CPN (ML) CPN (ML) (1998) CPN (MLM) CPN (MLM Centre) CPN (Revolutionary Maoist) CPN (Maoist Centre) CPN (Pushpa Lal) CPN (UC) CPN (UC–M) CPN (UM) CPN (Unified) CPN (United) CPN-ML (Samajbadi) Janamorcha Nepal Mukti Morcha Samuha NCL NCP Nepal Red Communist Party NWPO (D.P. Singh) NWPO (Hareram Sharma) NRO (ML) NSP (Malema) People's Democratic United Front Proletarian Communist League Proletarian Revolutionary Organisation, Nepal Rebel Unity Centre Revolutionary Communist Organisation, Nepal Revolutionary Communist Organising Committee Revolutionary Left Wing Sandesh Samuha SJM ULF (1990) ULF (2002) UNPM
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The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (Nepali: नेपाल कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी (माओवादी)) is a political party in Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand ("Biplav"). It was formed in 2014 from a split in the Communist Party of Nepal (Revolutionary Maoist), and was originally known as just the Communist Party of Nepal. The party registered with the election commission under its current name on 18 November 2025. The party's election symbol is the rose.