Kathmandu, Aug 04: A female Maoist rebel was killed and nine others, including three soliders, injured in separate encounters in Nepal over the weekend. The rebel was killed in a clash with security forces in Lalidada village development committee in Dailekh district, yesterday, local media reports quoting security sources said. In another incident, the Maoists ambushed an army patrolling team guarding the Khmiti hydro electricity project in Dolakha district, injuring three army personnel, army sources said. Six rebels were also injured in the subsequent shootout that followed, they said. Bureau Report