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News In Brief (23 - 29 September 2013)

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EC Amends Time-table

The Election Commission (EC) amended the election time-table last Thursday following a request of the government and the High Level Political Committee. According to the EC, it has rescheduled the time-table without altering the election date of November 19. The EC said that the dates for the candidates’ nominations for the first-past-the-post election and proportional election systems have been extended by a week.

 

Dahal Urges Envoy Sharma to Quit

UCPN (Maoist) chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal has asked Nepali Ambassador to Qatar Dr Maya Kumari Sharma to resign from her post, according to Dahal’s aide Shiva Khakurel. He made such a suggestion to Nepal’s envoy to Qatar through a telephone conversation. Ambassador Sharma had been drawn into controversy following her statement in an interview calling Qatar an ‘open jail’.

 

Chinese Minister Calls on Prez Dr Yadav

Visiting Minister of State Council Information Office of China, Cai Mingzhao called on President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav at the latter’s official residence Shital Niwas last Friday. On the occasion, matters relating to Nepal-China relations and of mutual interest were discussed, according to the Office of the President.Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Wu Chuntai, senior officials of the Office of the President and Ministry of Foreign Affairs were present in the meeting. Minister Cai arrived in Nepal last Thursday leading a six-member delegation in his four-day official visit to Nepal.

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