QUOTE UNQUOTE(Spotlight Weekly)

"The present Nepali Congress government has proved to be the most inefficient in the history."

Madhav Kumar Nepal, General Secretary of Unified Marxist Leninist, in Samacharpatra.

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"I will neither leave the party nor surrender my car."

Devi Prasad Ojha, leader of the Marxist Leninist who was recently ousted from the party after he refused to hand over the vehicle he obtained as part of the facilities provided by the state to MPs, in Bimarsha.

"We are in the process of launching people's war from a new height."

Dinanath Sharma, leader of the splinter communist party CPN-Masal, stating that his party would launch people's war, in Budhabar.

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"The attempt to introduce reforms in electoral system could not receive cooperation."

Bishnu Pratap Shah, Chief Election Commissioner, saying that the attempt to improve electoral system cannot succeed without the cooperation and commitment from government, political parties and intellectuals, in Ghatana Ra Bichar.

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"I don't think the eleventh SAARC Summit can be held now before the relations between Pakistan and India improve."

Dr. Jaya Raj Acharya, Nepalese diplomat, in Himalaya Times.

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"None of the governments till date has been able to give clear vision for the country."

Dr. Bhola Rijal, renowned gynecologist and film producer, in Nepalipatra.

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"The problem with me is that I think life has no meaning."

Saru Bhakta Shrestha, renowned litterateur, when asked why he always sports a serious look, in Himalaya Times.

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"No. They should be given education and opportunities. Giving property rights will only invite tensions in families."

Meera Basnet, Mrs Nepal Beautiful 1999, when asked if daughters should be given equal property rights, in Ghatana Ra Bichar.

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