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Wednesday, April 17, 2013


TWO BURIED ALIVE IN CHITWAN Kathmandu, 18 April: Two persons died after a heap of earth fell on them in course of extracting soil from a canal, RSS reports from Ratnanagar.. The deceased are Jona Ghimire (20) and Nuharmiya Ansari (18) of Surkhet district. They were currently living at Barhaghare in Chitwan district. A police team had rescued them but they died while undergoing treatment at Bharatpur Hospital last night, said Chitwan police. nnnn SWEEPING TRANSFERS OF CDOs Kathmandu, 18 April: Thirty-one CDOs were transferred by a home ministry decision Wednesday. The move came as opposition demanded correction in political appointments of the previous government to ensure free and fair polls. The home ministry was run by MJFL Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachedhar. Ministers and governments appoint lackeys and supporters especially during elections to strengthen hold in districts during a vote. . Kathmandu CDO Choodamani Sharma has been transfer red to the home ministry, while Director General of the Immigration Department Basant Raj Gautam, has taken over from Sharma. CDO. Himnath Dawadi has taken over in Bhaktapur CDOs are senior home ministry officials. . . RPP-NEPAL PUSHES FOR DISSOLITION OF BODY OF BIG FOUR Kathmandu, 18 April: RPP-Nepal Chairman Kamal Thapa Wednesday presented a seven point demand, including dissolution of a four-party body to attempt to keep the government under its wrap.. The body has been issuing directives to the government of Khil Raj Regmi installed by the Big Four. R{{N-Nepal demands were presented to Chairman Regmi. The party is pushing a Hindu state and constitutional monarchy also demanded declaration of firm election sates for second constituent assembly. Nnnn WITH BAIL CANCELLATION, MUHARRAF FLEES COURT, Kathmandu, 18 April: The Islamabad High Court today ordered the arrest of former President Pervez Musharraf in the judges detention case, reports said. Mr Musharraf's personal security, however, whisked him away to prevent the arrest after the cancellation of his bail application, agencies report from Islamabad. He was allegedly raced away in his bullet-proof black SUV, according to local media. General Musharraf and his lawyers have been in and out of court numerous times to get his bail extended over the 2007 killing of former PM, the death of a rebel leader from Baluchistan in 2006 and for arresting judges in 2007. Pakistan's former military ruler returned home last month from four years of self-imposed exile. His return to Pakistan has been overshadowed by Taliban death threats, the slew of legal cases and a miserable show of support. On Tuesday, he was disqualified from contesting next month's elections over the host of cases dating back to his 1999-2008 rule, effectively ending his ambitions for a comeback at the ballot box on May 11. nnnn G

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