GANESH THAPA BACKS BIN HAMMAM Kathmandu, 21 July: ANFA Chairman Ganesh Thapa said Thursday’s decision at the court of arbitration for sport on the charge of bribery against Mohamed Bin Hammam was victory of truth. Thapa is also vice-chairman of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) . Bin Hammam was charged for bribing g voters in election of FIFA chief against Sepp Blatter and his responsibilities curtailed . Bin Hammam has been leading AFC since 2002. “We had taken the FIFA decision only as an attempt to drag himinto controversy,” Thapa told Nagarik. nnnn FNCCI TEAM TO DISCUSS TRADE HURDLES WITH UP CHIEF MINISTER YADAV Ksthmandu, 21 July: A FNCCI delegation led by Vice-president Bhawani Rana left for Lucknow to discuss with UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav trade issues, including the state’s ban on export of Nepali medicinal herbs. The team will discuss state of infrastructure along the border. Nnnn MEDIA GOOGLE “Madeshbadi parties in government in government are kamaiyas and Haliyas [slaves] of Maoists. They don’t have ideas, principles, organization or people. That’s why they couldn’t continue with us for long.” (MJFN Chairman Upendra Yadav, Nagarik, 20 July) nnnn