UPDATE ALL-PARTY MEET CALLED BY PRACHANDA STARTS Kathmandu, 10 July: Opposition parties called by Maoist Chairman Prachanda are participating in an all-party meet that began at 4.30 in the afternoon. They are mainly discussing a budget for fiscal year 2069.70, constituent assembly elections, a consensus government and other issues. After opposition refused to participate in a meeting called by Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai, the parties agreed to attend a meet called by UCPN Maoist. The premier discussed national issues with coalition partners. Nnnn BINA MAGAR, LINKED WITH PRAKASH DAHAL, SUSPENDED FROM MAOIST STUDENT UNION Kathmandu, 10 July: Bina Magar was suspected from a Maoist student union of which she is an executive member, Himal Sharma, the chief of the Union said Tuesday. She has been linked with Prakash Dahal, the only son of Chairman Prachanda. They have gone missing. They climbed the 8848 meters high Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak, this spring. Union said it is conducting an internal investigation. Nnnn BUS ACCIDENT IN BARA Kathmandu, 10 July: Fifteen passengers were injured in a bus accident at Bara Tuesday. The accident occurred at Chainpur. nnnn