'Pragyan was waiting for opportunity'
After being out of national reckoning for about one year, Pragyan was waiting for an opportunity to prove his mettle, a beaming Maheswar told reporters after his son grabbed a career-best six-wicket haul in the first innings of the ongoing match in Delhi.
Maoist chief Prachanda, who is poised to head the next Nepal government, on Saturday said he will meet embattled King Gyanendra to persuade him to step down and leave the royal palace before the monarchy is abolished in the Himalayan nation.