CRUCIAL THREE PARTY MADESH MORCHA MEET ON CONSTITUTION INCONCLUIVE Kathmandu, 22 April A crucial meeting between leaders of the Big Three and Madesh Loktantrik Morcha to resolve differences within Sunday’s deadline on thematic differences was inconclusive Sunday despite two rounds of talks in the morning and evening. The parties and Morcha agreed to meet again Monday before a constituent assembly meet which has been convened to push constitution drafting as a deadline to proclaim it by 27May approaches. Articles on a constitution will be adopted by majority vote if there is no consensus early Monday, The main constitution drafting committee which drafts a constitution and a Prachanda-sub-committee to resolve differences on themes for a constitution also meet Monday, Nnnn IDOL OF RATO MACHINDRANATH INSTALLEC IN CHARIOT Kathmandu, 22 April: The idol of Rato Machindranath was installed in its chariot in Pulchowk from the temple Sunday. The country’s longest and last festival of the Valley after Seto Machindranath and Bhaktapur’s Bisket jatras will begin by towing the chariot though through Lalitpur to Jawalakhel to invoke rain. Nnnn APF ENTERS SEMI-FINAL OF BRITISH GURKHA CUP Kathmandu, 22 April: Armed Police Force (APF) qualified for the semi-final of British Gurkha Cup in the capital Sunday. APF beat Tribhuvan Army Club 4-3 in a tiebreaker. nnnn