Kathmandu, November 2 The health of Prof. Dr Govinda KC, the campaigner for medical education reform, has become critical. After his blood sugar and oxygen levels dropped and he developed breathing problems, he was brought to Kathmandu from Ilam by helicopter for further treatment. KC, who was on his 25th fast-unto-death in Ilam, was admitted […] The post Dr KC’s condition critical, government yet to initiate talks appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, November 2 Three people have been found dead in Khotang, Dhanusha and Kailali districts. An unidentified man, estimated to be around 30 years old, was found dead on the bank of the Sunkoshi River at Buddhadaha, Nangre Khola, in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-2, Khotang. According to the Nepal Police Central Newsroom, his identity has not […] The post 3 people found dead in Khotang, Dhanusha and Kailali appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Biratnagar, November 2 The District Administration Office in Morang has directed hotels in Biratnagar to close their gates by 10 pm and ensure that guests leave by 10:30 pm. The time limit was introduced following an all-party meeting held a few days ago. Assistant Chief District Officer of Morang Saroj Koirala said the restriction would […] The post Morang administration sets 10 pm closing time for Biratnagar hotels, provincial chief minister objects appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, November 2 Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai has said that the Chinese government could not provide immediate information about the Bhotekoshi flood that struck on August 26. Rai made the remarks at a meeting of the National Assembly’s special parliamentary committee on the study and monitoring of disasters in the Bhotekoshi and Kaligandaki corridors. […] The post China could not provide immediate information on Bhotekoshi flood, says Foreign Secretary Rai appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, November 2 Transparency International Nepal has demanded an immediate investigation into judges about whom questions have been raised in public. In a statement issued on Monday, the organisation said judges whose names have been linked to allegations of violating ethics and the code of conduct should be investigated. It also advised judges who have […] The post Transparency International Nepal calls for immediate probe into judges facing public questions appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, November 2 A welfare association of former Indian Army soldiers has staged a protest in Kathmandu, demanding that Gurkha recruitment into the Indian Army be resumed. The All Nepal Indian Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association held the demonstration today at Maitighar in Kathmandu. Gurkha recruitment has remained suspended since the Indian government introduced the Agnipath scheme. […] The post Protest in Kathmandu demands resumption of Gurkha recruitment in Indian Army appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Surkhet, November 3 Helicopter rescued six Indian tourists stranded in upper Dolpa after heavy snowfall on Monday morning. The six tourists, two women and four men, had been out of contact since November 1 because of the snowfall. They were rescued by helicopter on Monday morning. The helicopter, which took off at 6:30 am, first […] The post 6 Indian tourists stranded in Dolpa snowfall rescued safely appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, November 2 Dr Govinda KC, who began a hunger strike in Ilam last Thursday demanding reforms in medical education, is being brought to Kathmandu after his health condition deteriorated. According to Pawan Thapa, an aide to Dr KC who is currently in Ilam, he is being airlifted to Kathmandu by helicopter. Dr KC began […] The post Dr Govinda KC to be airlifted to Kathmandu as health deteriorates appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, November 2 Police arrested five people with around 210 kilograms of marijuana after firing two warning shots at Chyandanda in Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City-20, Sunsari. The arrests were made at around 3 am on Monday while the marijuana was being loaded into two SUVs. According to police, they fired two rounds into the air after […] The post Police arrest five with 210 kg of marijuana after firing warning shots appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Ilam, November 1 Ilam Hospital has described the health condition of Dr Govinda KC as “life-threatening”. Speaking at a press conference held at the hospital’s conference hall today, Medical Superintendent Amitabh Thakur said KC’s condition had reached a critical level. KC, who has been on a hunger strike in Ilam for the past four days […] The post Dr Govinda KC in critical condition after four days of hunger strike appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.