MOTHERS’ DAY BEING OBSERVED Kathmandu, 9 May: Mothers are being remembers Thursday by observing mothers’ day. Children mark the day by honouring mothers after an early morning bathes.Married Mothers are offered presents and gifts on the day. Children without mothers visit Mathatirhha near Thankot for a ritual bath. A mela is conducted every year at Matharierha marking Matatgrtha Aushi. Nnnn 70 PERCENT ANSWER PAPERS OF THIS YEAR’S SSLC EXAMS. COMLETED Kathmandu, 9 May: Correction of 70 percent answer papers of this year’s SLC examinations have been completed, an officer Of the Controller of Ecaminations said. Remaining answer papers are being corrected at six centers.s Nnnn UML CENTRAL; COMMITTEE MEET CONTINUES Kathmandu, 9 May: UML central committee meeting continues Thursday. Discussions are focused mainly around participation in second constituent assembly elections. A political report of party Chairman Jhalanath Khanal is also being discussed. Nnnn NEPAL TAKES ON ERCHIM FC OF MONGOLIA IN AFC PRESIDENT’S CUP Kathmandu, 9 May: Nepal’s Three Star Club will play Erchim FC of Mongolia Thursday in the Group A AFC President’s Cup Qualifiwrs in the Nepali capital at Dashrath Rangashala.. Nepal played a 1-1 draw with Abagani Limited of Bangkadesh in its first outing. Nnnn CAPITAL MORNING TEMPERATURE THURSDAY 2- DEGREES CELSIUS Kathmandu, 9 May: Capital temperature on a cloudy Thursday was 20 degrees Celsius. Mercury is expected to rise of 29 degrees Celsius in the afternoon. nnnn