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spotlogo2.jpg (6318 bytes) VOL. 22, NO. 24, DEC 27 - JAN 02 2003.

THE BOTTOM LINE



APPOINTED: Shushil Ghimire, joint secretary at the Ministry of Information and Communication, as the Chairman of the board of directors of the Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS).  

DIED: Devendra Raj Upadhyay, former Secretary and diplomat, at the age of 76 in the capital Wednesday. He had authored more than one dozen books on religion, culture and other disciplines. He is survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter.

Lokraj Joshi, former national football player.  

A Royal Nepalese Army major in the engineer brigade, was killed this week in a training accident in Nepal involving improvised explosive devices. He was a graduate of the US Army Engineer Officer Basic Course.  

PROMULGATED: The Civil Service (Second Amendment) Ordinance 2059 B.S., by His Majesty the King, in accordance with the Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal 1990 and with the advice and concurrence of the Council of Ministers. 

SACKED: Ramankant Mainali, managing director of Industrial District Development Committee (IDDC), Shiva Bhurtel, managing director of Birgunj Sugar Mills, Govinda Raj Pathak, managing director of Nepal Transit and Warehousing Limited, Bharat Kunwar, managing director of Hetauda Cement Factory Limited, Milan Bikram Shah, managing director of National Trading Limited, Dev Bahadur Rokaya, executive director of Trade Promotion Center and Bir Bahadur R.C., executive director of Cottage and Small Industries, by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies.


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