SUSHIL KOIRALA MEETS INDIAN PREMIER MANMOHAN SINGH

SUSHIL KOIRALA MEETS PREMIER MANMOHAN SINGH

Kathmandu, 12 July: NC President Sushil Koirala held discussions
Tuesday in New Delhi with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
They discussed the peace process and constitution drafting, according to PTI/
Koirala was transiting the Indian capital en route home from USA where he had an annual medical check-up/
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TRANSPORT ENTREPRENEURS WITHDRAW INDEFINITE STRIKE UPDATE

Kathmandu, 12 July: Transport entrepreneurs withdrew an indefinite strike Tuesday on the second day of an indefinite strike after a five-point agreement with the home ministry in the far-West
Thousands of bus passengers of short and long-distance routes were stranded and inconvenienced.
Government agreed to investigate district administration permission to a new company to operate bus service
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CHARGED DSP RELEASED AFTER SETTLING BAIL

Kathmandu, 12 July: Former DSP Dinesh KC, one 34 Nepal Police officers, including three IGPs, accused in a multi-million the purchase of personnel carriers for peacekeepers with the UN in Darfur, Sudan, was released on bail Tuesday.

KC was sent to jail Sunday, after he failed to pay Rs,3,5 million deposit the bail set by a special court..

KC was charged by CIAA.

The police officer was freed after settling the bail.
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NEPSE RECOVERY CONTINUES

Kathmandu, 12 July: Nepse recovery continues Tuesday on the third day of five-day weekly trading as the market closed at 352.22 points.
The market gained 6.18 points after crossing the 350 point level.
The market fell below 300 points—the lowest in five years.
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NINE CIVIL SERVANTS WHO SCALED EVEREST RECEIVE Rs, 200,000 CASH AWARD FROM GOVT.

Kathmandu, 12 July: A group of nine civil servants received a cash rerward of Rs.200,000 each from Prime Minister Jhanlanath Khanal Tuesday for climbing the 8848 meters high world’s tallest peak Mount Everest, in May.
They also received certificates.
Former Foreign Minister Shailedra Kumar Upadhaya, 82, attempting to become the oldest person to climb Everest died in the attempt.
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INTERNAL FLIGHTS DISRUPTED
Kathmandu, 12 July: Internal flights landing and taking off from Tribhuvan International Airport were disrupted for more than 30 minutes
There was a power disruption after three in the afternoon.
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