Govt, draws UNMIN’s attention

Kathmandu, 4 Nov: Government has decided to draw the attention of UNMIN for what it calls the violation by Maoists of a comprehensive peace agreement (CPA).
Government decided to draw the attention after a meeting Tuesday of ministers and top officials to review the ongoing Maoist anti-government protests.
Government spokesman and Communication Minister Shanker Pokhrel said Maoist declaration of autonomous regions, blockade of the Valley and seizure of Dhankuta municipality were against the spirit of the CPA.
“The government urges UNMIN to pay attention to these activities,” Pokhrel said.
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Dutch tourist killed

Kathmandu, 4 Nov: A Dutch tourist was killed in a rafting accident on Kaligandariver Tuesday.
Sabinbe Carapli, 32, died when a boat capsized.
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PM Nepal flying for Rome

Kathmandu, 4 Nov: Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal if flying for Rome next week, Annapurna Post reports.
He is flying there to attend a WFP conference beginning 7 November.
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Matrika Yadav admitted to hospital

Kathmandu, 4 Nov: Matrika Yadav, coordinator of CPN (Maoist), has been admitted to a hospital after he fainted at his home, Sunday night Annapurna Post reports.
Yadav was admitted to Norvic Hospital.
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Former king go to India

Kathmandu, 4 Nov: Former King Gyanendra is going to India to attend the wedding of a relative ,Janaastha reports
The marriage of the granddaughter of the sister of King Tribhuvan takes place 22 December in Bhubaneshwor, Orissa.
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MEDIA GOOGLE

“This is all that I can give you in my life. What you got is a big achievement.”

(Girija to daughter Sujata Koirala, Janaastha, 4 Nov.)

“Congress wanted the presidency. UML thought it would be elected with a majority in the constituent assembly. Maoist repeatedly got concessions because of the self-interests of the two parties. Maoists started violating agreements with parties; Congress and UML started meeting their demands.”

(Surya Bahadur Thapa, Rajdhani, 4 Nov.)