Following are today’s top news selected by Metakhabar
* Special Court convicts Ichharaj Tamang, owner of Civil Saving and Credit Cooperative Limited in the case of his involvement in embezzling over Rs 5 billion belonging to cooperative shareholders
* Landing and takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport halted for half an hour to clear way for arrival of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ from Uganda
* Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ returns home from Uganda
* Bill relating to transitional justice will be concluded when parliament’s winter session opens: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’
* Police arrest cadres of Nepal Student Union affiliated with Nepali Congress, who launched protest demanding the removal of Maitighar Mandala as prohibition area
* Hollywood actor Jet Li in Kathmandu
* NEPSE Index decreases 25.63 points to close at 2130 points in the first trading day of the week. Turnover was Rs 7.6 billion
* Man flees the scene after attacking two police with a knife, leaving them injured. The police reached the scene to arrest Kunwar acting on complaint that he beat up his spouse
* Kathmandu Metropolitan City seizes tobacco products put for sale within 100 km of educational institutions, airport, child home, club, public toilet, hotel, restaurant, hostel, gym, department store, and public resting place as per the law. Earlier, the High Court Patan issued an interim order in the KMC’s decision to blanket ban on the sale of tobacco products