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- Gachhadar in Oli's residence
  
  BHAKTAPUR, FEB 23 - Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bijay Kumar Gachhadhar has reached CPN-UML leader KP Oli's residence at Balkot, Bhaktapur on Thursday.
- Patan airport will see operation soon: Minister Bista
  
  DADELDHURA, FEB 23 - Minister for Tourism, Lokendra Bista Magar has said the Patan airport of Baitadi district will be operated within one and half months.
- Strike hits life in Eastern region
  
  BHADRAPUR, FEB 23 - The first day of the three-day eastern region bandh or strike called by the Khas Chettri Ekata Samaj has an extensive impact on daily life in Mechi zone.
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Chairman and Managing Director of Kantipur Publications, Kailash Sirohiya and Director Swastika Sirohiya, welcome Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and his wife Hisila Yami at a party organised to mark the 19th anniversary of the publications at Hotel Soaltee in the Capital on Wednesday.

Photographer: Laxmi Pd Ngakhushi /eKantipur
Members of Scout take part in a rally organised to mark the Birth Anniversary of Scouts founder Lord Baden Powell in Lalitpur on Wednesday.

Photographer: Shruti Shrestha /eKantipur
Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 72, claiming to be the world’s shortest man, meets media persons upon his arrival in the Capital on Wednesday. Dangi, who claims to be 22 inches, would soon face the final judgment by Guinness World Record.

Photographer: Narendra Shrestha /eKantipur
Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal puts garland on a picture of former Chairman of Akhil Nepal Lekhak Sangh Late Ghanashyam Dhakal at Pokhara on Wednesday. Dhakal was killed in a road accident earlier this month.

Photographer: Lal Prasad Sharma /eKantipur
Armed Police Force personnel destroy chicken eggs brought from India at Mahottari on Wednesday.

Photographer: Rabindra Uprety /eKantipur
Women of Magar community dance during a celebration, organised by Pun Yuba Club, to mark the 30th Magar Day at Kushma Bazaar of Parbat on Wednesday.

Photographer: Bimal Khatiwada /eKantipur
Players of Nepal APF club pose for a snap after winning the Indian Ambassadors' Cup Cricket Tournament at TU Cricket ground in the Capital on Wednesday.

Photographer: Kaushal Adhikari /eKantipur

Opinion

Supreme arrears
SEMANTA DAHAL

Any further delay in filling the vacancies in the Supreme Court will only mean denial of justice
Politics of paranoia
PRAMOD MISHRA

The brouhaha about ethnic states is either knee-jerk paranoia or hegemonic propaganda of those who fear true multiculturalism, heterogeneity and pluralism

Chicken sales drop on bird flu reports
2012-02-23- Reports of bird flu outbreak in various parts of the country have severely hit chicken sales in the Kathmandu valley.

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National

Far Western region shut due to strike

DADELDHURA , FEB 23 - The far-western region bandh or strike called by the Far Western Regional Awakening Forum has affected daily life of the region since early morning today.

Capital

Gupta talk fills Twitter, Facebook walls
By EKANTIPUR REPORT

KATHMANDU, FEB 23 - The fall of a sitting minister has been widely discussed in social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter.

To boost ties, Dahal 'preparing' to visit Delhi
By KAMAL DEV BHATTARAI

KATHMANDU, FEB 23 - UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal is preparing to visit New Delhi at the end of this month.

EDITORIAL

On a roll

FEB 23 - Surpeme Court should continue on its march against the corrupt

Sports

APF bag Ambassador’s Cup
By EKANTIPUR REPORT

KATHMANDU, FEB 23 - Armed Police Force (APF) clinched the Indian Ambassador’s Cricket Cup 2012 on Wednesday.

Features

A whirlpool of small things
By AYUSH JOSHI

FEB 19 - Again the carousal of life continues in its circling motion, flanked by more transformations and more joy

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Art across cultures

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2 more Western journalists die in Syria

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Anti-US protests rage on for third day in Afghanistan

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Australian PM calls leadership ballot

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Nepalese man, 72, claims to be world's shortest

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Bird flu claims third victim this year in Indonesia

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'Runaway bride' caught during 7th marriage attempt

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