Saturday, December 20th, 2025

Protests at KIST Hospital after pregnant woman dies



LALITPUR: Tensions escalated at KIST Hospital in Lalitpur after the death of a pregnant woman, allegedly due to medical negligence.

Relatives of the deceased have staged protests since Sunday and continued on Monday.

A heavy police presence has been deployed to secure the hospital premises, as family members and supporters gather outside demanding accountability.

Hospital officials have yet to engage with the grieving relatives. Reports indicate minor property damage occurred during earlier protests. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely to prevent further unrest.

Publish Date : 27 October 2025 12:23 PM

Nepal Rastra Bank to invest Rs 1.2 billion in banks and financial institutions

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced plans to invest

Inclusive group quotas in PR system to be determined as per latest census

KATHMANDU: The percentage of inclusive groups under the proportional representation

RSP Chair Rabi Lamichhane to attend party program in Chitwan today

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane is scheduled

NCP to hold unity message rally in Kathmandu today

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Communist Party (NCP) is holding a unity

PM Sushila Karki says good governance, elections govt’s ‘sole focus’

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said her government has