OPPOSITION PARTIES HOLD CONSULTATIVE MEETINGS Kathmandu, 24 Sept.: CPN Maoist led by Mohan Baidhaya has called a roundtable conference Monday to discuss current issues. The party that split from ruling UCPN Maoist is attempting to assemble a front against the Baburam Bhattarai government and his party. Parties represented in the dissolved constituent assembly have been invited .ahead of another meeting of 13 opposition parties assembled by main opposition NC. Top opposition parties have threatened to boycott an election government led by Bhattarai. nnnn GOLD PRICE SLIPS FURTHER Kathmandu, 24 Sept.: Gold price slipped by another Rs 700 per tola Monday with the fall of the dollar against the Indian rupee. The yellow was traded for Rs 59,801 per tola on Monday. nnnn TWO ARRESTED WITH HASH BEING SMUGGLED TO INDIA Kathmandu, 24 Sept Police arrested two persons along with huge quantity of hashish from Birgunj on Monday, RSS repots from Birgunj.. The arrested are Rajendra Sahani and Satan Saha Godha of Bairiyabirta VDC-3, according to the Area Police Office, Pokhariya. Armed Police Force Border Security Office, Pokhariya, arrested them along with 30 kg of hashish from Auraha VDC-6 while being taken to India. The arrested have been sent to the Area Police Office, Pokhariya, for necessary legal action.Similarly, Bhiswa Base Camp of the Armed Police Force confiscated 40 kilograms of marijuana from Dhobini around 9:00 pm Sunday. Smugglers ran away leaving behind the marijuana, while being taken to India, after they saw the police. Likewise, investigation is underway on Sheetal Lama and Sharmila Lama of Amalekhgunj-2 in Bara district, who were arrested with prohibited drugs Police said both the women are drug addicts. Nnnn