IN BRIEF
Judges’ panel
KATHMANDU: Fifth general convention of Judges’ Society on Wednesday formed a nine-member executive committee under the chairmanship of SC justice Min Bahadur Rayamajhi. Justice Anup Raj Sharma is vice-chairman, judge Keshari Raj Pundit is general secretary and judges Rajendra Kharel and Satya Raj Gurung are secretary and treasurer of the society. — HNS
Online library
Kathmandu: Dr Upendra Mahato, president of the Non-Resident Nepalis’ International Coordination Committee, on Wednesday inaugurated an e-library at the Society for Kathmandu Valley Public Library. — HNS
End-penury call
Kathmandu: Staffers of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City and Municipality Association of Nepal on Wednesday stood and shouted slogans against poverty and inequality at the City hall to mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. — HNS
Panta’s appeal
Kathmandu: UML leader Raghuji Panta on Wednesday said Nepali media are enjoying excessive press freedom and should be checked to make them more responsible. Addressing an interaction, he urged the press not to misuse freedom. — HNS
New website
KATHMANDU: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prithvi Subba Gurung on Wednesday launched a website www.shankhardharsakhwa.org. — HNS