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spotlogo2.jpg (6318 bytes) VOL. 23, NO. 45, MAY 28 -  JUNE 03  2004 ( JESTHA 15, 2061 B.S. )

THE BOTTOM LINE



RESIGNED: Keshav Sthapit, Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and ward chairmen en masse from their positions. 

LEFT: Pushkar Lal Shrestha, editor-in-chief of Nepal Samacharpatra, for Warsaw, Poland, to participate in the conference of International Press Institute (IPI). 

BEREAVED: Taranath Dahal, president of the Federation of Nepalese Journalists (FNJ), of his mother Indra Maya Dahal, who died at the age of 71. 

REMEMBERED: Progressive poet Late Gokul Prasad Joshi, in Pokhara, on the occasion of his 75th Birthday. 

HONORED: Ramesh Bikal, a noted litterateur, with the “Gokul Literature Award”, by Gandaki Sahitya Sangam (GSS), in Pokhara.  

SET: The world record, by Appa Sherpa, by climbing the Mount Everest for the 14th time.  

The world record, by Pemba Dorjee Sherpa, by climbing the Mount Everest in 8 hours 10 minutes.


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