COUPLE KILLED IN SAPTARI Kathmandu, 1 Jan.: A couple of non-Madeshi descent was killed overnight in Saptari, police said, Damber Bhattarai, 45, and his wife Kaushalya Bhattarai, 35, were killed. They hailed from Jandol VDC-8. They were killed at home while asleep. Nnnn STOCK PRICES SLIP FURTHER Kathmandu, 1 Jan,: Stock prices fell further for the second consecutive day Tuesday, Nepse closed at 30.47 points after losing 3.66 points. The number of transactions also fell. Altogether 148,928 shares were traded for Rs. 54.060 million in 771 transactions. nnnn