Monday, July 27th, 2026

Founder Director of Teaching Hospital Prasain passes away



KATHMANDU: Founder Director of TU Teaching Hospital Bishma Raj Prasain has passed away. He was 89.

Prasain who was admitted to Mediciti Hospital on November 13 after he complained of cardiac complications breathed his last in the course of treatment on Wednesday evening.

Prasain is regarded as the pathfinder and the promoter of medical colleges in Nepal.

He had been the Founder Executive Director of TU Teaching Hospital, Dean at the Institute of Medicine, Registrar of TU and the member of the Rajparishad.

He is survived by his wife, two daughters and one son.

Publish Date : 26 November 2020 07:34 AM

Gold and silver prices continue to rise in domestic market

KATHMANDU: The prices of gold and silver, which increased on

Nagdhunga tunnel enters operation after years of waiting

KATHMANDU: The Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel has been formally inaugurated, marking a

Flash flood risk in 22 districts, including Kathmandu, today

KATHMANDU: The Flood Forecasting Division has warned of a possible

Nepal face must-win clash against Namibia in Cricket World Cup League 2

KATHMANDU: Nepal will be aiming to keep their ICC Cricket

Gokul Baskota takes satirical swipe at UML-NCP power alliance

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML leader Gokul Baskota has criticized the power-sharing agreement