PRESIDENT CONTINUES CONSULTATIONS Kathmandu, 8 Jan.: President Dr.. Ram Baran Yadav continued consultations with party leaders and lawyers for the third consecutive day Tuesday amid certainty an eighth deadline to fid a successor of Prime Minister to hold April/May constituent assembly elections won’t be met. President Tuesday morning held separate discussions with Maoist Chairman Prachanda and Rashtriya Janashakti Party Chairman Surya Bahadur Thapa. Nnnn YEAR’S COLDEST YEAR MONDAY Kathmandu, 8 Jan.: The coldest day on the winter was recorded Monday when mercury will to -1 degree Celsius. The minimum temperature the previous day Ssunday was -0.70 Celsius. Internal flights were affected Monday with visibility at 500 meters. nnnn ARMY CHIEF GEN. RANA TO BE CONFERRED RANK OF HONOURARY GENERAL OF INDIAN ARMY Kathmandu, 8 Jan.: Army Chief Gen. Gaurab Shumshere JB Rana will be Conferred rank of honourary general of the India Army on the third day of his India visit by President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi Tuesday. Gen. Rana will hold discussions with Foreign Minster Salman Khurshid, National Security Advisor Shiva Shanker Menon and Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai Tuesday before embarking on a four of army facilities Wednesday. nnnn SANKATA, BANSBARI MET I FOOTBALL LEAGUE Kathmandu, 8 Jan.: Madhayapur plays Friends Club in the martyrs memorial A division football league championship at Dashrath Rangashala Tuesday. Sankata and Bansbari meet in another match. nnnn