Saturday, January 10th, 2026

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

RSP–Ujyalo Nepal unity deal collapses within two weeks after talks fail

KATHMANDU: The unity agreement signed between the Rastriya Swatantra Party

RSP calls emergency Secretariat meeting as unity deal with Ujyalo Nepal hits crisis

KATHMANDU: The party unity agreement between the Rastriya Swatantra Party

Kulman Ghising to take charge as Ujyalo Nepal chair after potential split with RSP

KATHMANDU: Former minister Kulman Ghising is set to formally assume

Trump says US will deal with Greenland ‘easy way’ or ‘hard way’

WASHINGTON, DC: US President Donald Trump has renewed his provocative