PRESIDENTS YADAV ASKS PARTIES TO FORCE CONSENSUS UPDATE Kathmandu, 17 June: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav Sunday morning called for consensus between leaders and parties to end a new deadlock while hosting leaders of 25 political parties to a tea reception at Shital Niwas.. Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and Vice-president Parmanda Jha were also present. Some parties have called on the president to intervene end a crisis while Maoists remined Dr. Yadav he’s only a ceremonial head without executive powers that wrests with the government. Every action is the president is being watched and Maoists have given him full marks for his handling so far of the crisis. The president himself has said he’ll act according to provisions in the interim. Differences broke out between th president between the president and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal [Prachanda- who resigned in nine months over the government’s dismissal them Army Chief Gen.Rukmangud Katwal who retained his post but thehead of government quit. nnnn UPDATE DHONI COMPLETES NEPAL VISIT Kathmandu, 17 June: Indian national cricket team captain Mahindra Singh Dhoni flew home Sunday after a one-day visit.. Dhoni and wife Sakshi offered prayers and puja at Pashupatinath temple before flying home. nnnn