MANISHA KOIRLA BEiNG ADMITTED TO NEW YORK HOSPITAL FOR CANCER TREATMENT Kathmandu, 3 Dec.; Actress Manisha Koirala is being admitted to Sloan Kettring Memorial Cancer Center in New York Monday to begin treatment for cancer. Her father Prakahs Koirala said, Manisha has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She flew for New York from Mumbai Saturday to begin treatment. Doctors at a Mumbai hospital diagnosed her Nnnn SUSHIL KOIRALA REJECTS MAOPIST INVITE TO JOIN NATIONAL GOVT. LED BY PM BABURAM BHATTARAI Kathmandu, 3 Dec.: NC President Sushil Koirala Monday rejected Maoist invitation top join a national government led by incumbent Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai. UCPN Maoist Chairman Prachanda and Premier Bhattarai extended the invitation in separate meetings with the main opposition boss after UCPN Maoist decided overnight to support Bhattarai’s candidacy. Maoist leaders assured Koirala the character of the incumbent government will changed by bringing in other parties. The present government consists of Maoists and a front of five Madeshbadi parties. Koirala told Prachand a and Bhattarai his party is considering other options .NC has jointed other opposition parties vowing to pull down the Bhattarai government. NC has decided it won’t accept a government led by any coalition partners and will boycott national elections conducted by such a government. Nnnn MAOIST LEADER SHOT AND KILLED IN NEIGHBOURING DHADING Kathmandu, 3 Dec.: Maoist leader and YCL member Bijaya Tamang was shot and killed at 8.30 in the morning Monday in neighbouring Dhading He was killed 14 miles away from district headquarters. Other details are awaited. Nnnn ANOTHER NEPALI WOMAN DECLARED CNN HERO OF THE YEAR Kathmanu, 3 Dec.: A second Nepali woman has been awarded CNN Hero of the Year Young Pushpa Basnet was chosen CNN Hero of the Year 2012s as she competed with none other contestants and collected $250,000. She was awarded for her work in rehabilitating children from prisons in Nepal. Anuradha Koirala was recognized in 2010 for for wok to stop trafficking of Nepali women and integrate them in society. nnnn