Talks Inconclusive Again
By KTM Metro Reporter in Kathmandu
On Friday, July 17, 2009, too, the talks between the Finance Minister and the representatives of the state employees held to end the protest of the state employees against the government not increasing their salaries in the budget for the FY 2009 have ended inconclusively. Speaking to the reporters after the talks, the Finance Minister has said that the representatives of the state employees have put forward high demand that the government would not be able to meet.
The state employees and the employees of the state-owned corporations have continued to protest against the government for not increasing their salaries for the FY 2009 shutting down the business at offices for the fourth day.