RETURNED: Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, former prime minister, after completing a 10-day visit to India.

APPOINTED: Lokdeep Thapa, as the acting chief editor of The Rising Nepal daily.

DIED Ramola Devi Shah "Chhinnalata", popular lyricist, at the age of 77.

FELICITATED: Ram Hari Sharma, senior politician, by the people of Banepa.

ARRESTED: Dr. Bhoj Raj Joshi, former chairman of Nepal Medical Council, for his alleged involvement in a medical malpractice.

AWARDED: Madhav Mul, a Nepali poem, with Editors' Choice Award, during an international poem competition organized by the International Library of Poetry, Maryland.

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