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Our
agitation will be peaceful, disciplined and sans any acts of vandalism. Madhav Kumar Nepal, general secretary of Unified Marxist
Leninist (UML), in Kantipur. *
* * The
attack on Devendra Raj Kandel proves that attack on me was no mistake. The Maoists have
returned to the path of violence and killings. Sher Bahadur Deuba, former prime minister on the Maoist
attacks against former state home minister Kandel, talking to media. *
* * Although
reinstatement does not sound constitutionally proper. But nothing is impossible in
politics. Lokendra Bahadur Chand, former prime minister if the current
government can reinstate the House of Representatives to break the political impasse, in
Deshantar. *
* * In
hindsight, I think the Maoists never wanted the peace talks to succeed. Otherwise, why
would they have stuck to one point agenda of constituent assembly? Kamal Thapa, spokesperson of the government and minister for
Information and Communication, talking to media. *
* * Since
talks is the only way out, branding them terrorists would not pay off. Narhari Acharya, senior leader of Nepali Congress, in The
Kathmandu Post. *
* * Why
did the Maoists who had come for negotiations six months ago saying our national identity
was in danger, have unilaterally reverted to the path of violence? They must give answers
to the Nepalese people. Rajeshwore Devkota, senior politician and chairman of
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP-Nationalist), in Spacetime daily. *
* * Maoists
must stop staging drama in the name of peace talks. Dr. Beena Basnet, spouse of slain colonel Kiran Bahadur
Basnet, in Spacetime daily. *
* * Good
governance is of top priority for the ADB in Nepal. Sultan Hafiz Rehman, newly appointed resident representative
of Asian Development Bank (ADB) Nepal Resident Mission, in Gorkhapatra. *
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