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NOMINATED: Royal Nepalese
Ambassador to Qatar Shyamananda Suman as chairman of the Asian
Ambassadors Group. INSTITUTED: Rajdhani
Badepa Journalism Award, by Utsarga Publications Pvt. Ltd, in memory of the late chief
editor of Rajdhani, Bal Mukunda Dev Pandey. The award will be given to
best writers and journalists each year on the anniversary of the daily. FILED: Pro-Public Forum
for Protection of Public Interest, a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking
nullification of the condition of taking parents' permission for women above 35 years to
go abroad. ADMINISTERED: Prime
Minister and Chairman of National Defense Council Sher Bahadur Deuba, oath of office to
Secretary of Defense Madan Prasad Aryal as a convener of the
council. RESIGNED: Executive
Chairman of the Rastriya Banijya Bank Ganesh Prasad Adhikary. SIGNED: An agreement
between the Ministry of General Administration and the Chinese Embassy on the survey
and design contract of the Civil Servants Hospital proposed to be constructed with
assistance from China. CANCELLED: The Ministry of
Culture and Civil Aviation, operation licenses of Himal Airways, Air Lungta, A.T.S
Aviation, Everest Sherpa Airlines, Bamjan Airlines, Thakali Airlines and the Everest
International Airlines. PASSED AWAY: Wife of
former prime minister late Tanka Prasad Acharya, Rewanti Kumai Acharya, at
the age of 85. AWARDED: Teesta Stealvad, a
prominent journalist, writer and human rights activist of India, Prakash Kaphley
International Award. FELICITATED: Two students,
Himal Bhandari and Kamala Dahal, both from Gulmi, for
having excelled in the SLC examination of 2002. RELEASED: Senior actor and
chairman of the Film Development Board Nir Shaha, cassette of the film
Basai, based on the most popular novel of all times of Lila Bahadur Chhetri. ELECTED: Tolaram Dugar, Kumud Kumar Dugar and Chandra Krishna Karmacharaya as president, vice-president and general secretary of the Annual General Meeting of Nepal Rice Oil Industries Association. |
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