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BREAKING NEWS: Fire breaks out in Sanischare camp

Posted: 30 May 2010 01:27 PM PDT

The fire that broke out in New Horizon Academy building in Morang-based Sanischare camp today is reported to have destroyed several rooms, though accurate loss is not yet known.  According to Amrit Bhandari, tenth-grader student, the fire broke out at around 11:15 pm. It is reported that attempts are underway to bring fire under the control. 

Details sketchy

ABA, OBCA agree to discuss on unity

Posted: 30 May 2010 07:48 AM PDT

In a phone conference organized by the BNS between the two, the Association of Bhutanese in America (ABA) and Organization of Bhutanese Community in America (OBCA) finally vowed commitment for unity.  

BNS organized two separate conferences, with consent and request from both the organizations, to discuss possible unity. In the first round of 2-hour long talks, at least three executive members from each organizations, focused on the need of unity for continuous intactness of the community.  

The second round of nearly-four-hours long phone conference moderated by the BNS, further discussed unity in broader aspect. Both the executive heads of each organization, where all their executive members took participation, further made it clear that they would start fresh and immediate initiative for possible unity.    

The conference was moderated by TP Mishra and Buddha Mani Dhakal of BNS. BNS will publish a portion of the audio version of the conference in its radio site soon.