Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Ex-Gurkha soldier dies of COVID-19 in Britain



KATHMANDU: A former Gurkha soldier has died of COVID-19 in Britain.

According to a Nepali language website We Nepali, 66-year-old Lila Bahadur Rai of Sankhuwasabha and currently living in South London died of the deadly virus.

He died while undergoing treatment at Northwick Park Hospital on Tuesday.

A total of 177 people have died of COVID-19 in Britain so far.

Publish Date : 21 March 2020 20:54 PM

KMC pledges humane approach in clearing illegal structures

0KATHMANDU: Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol has said that the Kathmandu

Five arrested with drugs in different parts of the country

KATHMANDU: Police on regular patrol have arrested five individuals from

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of

Heavy security deployed as eviction of Thapathali squatter settlement begins

KATHMANDU: Security forces have been heavily deployed since early morning

Westerly winds trigger chances of rain in parts of Nepal

KATHMANDU: Weather conditions across Nepal are being influenced by westerly