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Vol. 20 :: No. 31
THE NATIONAL NEWSMAGAZINE
Feb 16 - Feb 22 ,
2001.
THE BOTTOMLINE

HONORED : Swami Prapannacharya, by Purna Chandra Dhungel, vice-chancellor at the Mahendra Sanskrit University, for conducting various research on Vedas.

HOSPITALIZED : Keshav Sthapit, mayor of the Kathmandu Municipal Corporation, to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, after suffering from stomach ailments.

Madhav Prasad Ghimire, senior poet, to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, after suffering from high blood pressure.

CONSTITUTED : A judicial probe committee, headed by Gobinda Kumar Shrestha, judge at the Appellate Court, Patan, to investigate the riots and communal clashes that gripped some parts of the country last December.

AWARDED: Narayan Dhakal, with the Mainali Story Award, by the Association of Literary Journalists.

ELECTED: Dr. Mrigendra Raj Pandey, as the president, Dr. Awani Bhusan Upadhyaya, as the vice-president and Dr. Arun Sayami, as the general secretary of the Cardiac Society of Nepal, by the society's general assembly.

Rajesh Khadka, as the president and Umesh Shrestha, as the senior vice-president of the Public and Boarding Schools Association of Nepal, by the associationís sixth general assembly


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