"Nepali
Congress seems like two parties. In the past, Girijababu used to accuse me of taking UML's
support, but now he is doing the same."
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai,
former Prime Minister and senior Congress leader, speaking at the meeting of Congress
parliamentary party, in Samakalin.
* * *
"Dialogue can take place
if Sher Bahadur Deuba becomes serious about it."
Padma Ratna Tuladhar, former
MP and human rights activist, saying that Maoists are willing to sit for a dialogue with
the government, in Bimarsha.
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"There is not a single
person within our party at present who can openly say the government should not sit for a
dialogue with Maoists."
Khum Bahadur Khadka, Minister
for Water Resources and former Home Minister, saying dialogue is the only way to solve
Maoist problem, in Ghatana Ra Bichar.
* * *
"Great persons talk
about thoughts, medium ones talk about incidents and small ones talk about persons."
Nayan Bahadur Khatri,
Chairman of Human Rights Commission, denying allegations leveled against him by a section
of Nepali Congress lawmakers and saying he is not going to tremble by such baseless
accusations, talking at a program, in Nepalipatra.
* * *
"Removing Joshi is the
common objective of Congress workers."
Ram Janam Chaudhary, Nepali
Congress MP, who is lobbying hard demanding the removal of Home Minister Govinda Raj Joshi
alleging him of failing to maintain law and order, in Samakalin.
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"The district is under
shadow in terms of government assistance."
Sushila Nepal, an MP
representing Lalitpur-1 constituency which is still underdeveloped despite its proximity
to capital, in Chhalfal.
* * *
"Weather, fingers and
guide."
Temba Chhiri Sherpa, the
young mountaineer who abandoned his bid to become the youngest man atop the Everest summit
and returned with frost-bitten fingers after reaching couple of hundred meters below the
summit, on what factors were responsible for the failure, in Budhabar.
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