NIGHT BUS SERVICE DISALLOWED ON KARNALI HIGHWAY Kathmandu, 17 Sept. Night bus service has been disallowed by government on the narrow Karnali Highway following two major accidents on the road. Government asked the Transport Management Office of the mid-Western region to implement the government decision. nnnn ONLY 1,412 FORMER MAOIST FIGHTERS AWAITING INTEGRATION IN NA Kathmandu, 17 Sept.: Altogether 1.507 former Maoist fighters opted for voluntary retirement Sunday three days after a deadline offered to them to take a decision, Coordinator of the Secretariat of a special committee headed ex-officio by the prime minister said. ‘The process was completed Sunday,” Sharma said. Cheques ranging from Rs.500,000 to R. 800,000 were distributed Sunday to all former PLA fighters who have opted for voluntary retirement Only 1,412 former Maoist combatants have opted for integration in Nepal Army (NA) at seven cantonments where 3,123 are awaiting to join the state army. They will sit for written examinations Monday after completing pre-medical tests and physical examination. nnnn