RETURNED: Jigmey Y. Thinley, Foreign Minister of Bhutan, after participating in the 10th ministerial-level talks with his Nepalese counterpart, Chakra Prasad Bastola, in Kathmandu.

Chandra Shekhar, after completing a private visit to Nepal.

AWARDED: Natikaji, senior musician, with the Image Lifetime Achievement Award, by the Image FM Pvt. Ltd.

FORMED: Mahashivaratri Management Main Committee, to manage arrangements for pilgrims visiting the temple of Lord Pashupatinath during the Mahashivaratri festival.

A committee under the chairmanship of Bhoj Raj Pokharel, to investigate the recent violent incidents in Kathmandu.

HOSPITALIZED : Hrishikesh Shah, human rights activist, after suffering from asthma and heart ailments.

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