Nepali News
AFTERNOON 14th JULY 2017
FRIDAY 30th ASAR 2074
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08- Three die of tuberculosis in Bara
Kalaiya (Bara), July 14: Three
persons have died of tuberculosis in a period of eight months in the district,
according to data with the Nepal Tuberculosis Nibaran Sastha, Bara.
Of the total 637 people found
suffering from the disease during a programme launched eight months ago with
the theme of 'awareness orientation about tuberculosis among Dalit community',
296 patients have been found infected, said the data made available at a
function in the district.
The TB patients can get free
medicines from around 100 health facilities in the district including the
District Hospital, said Ram Binaya Yadav of the District Public Health Office.
He also suggested launching
awareness programmes extensively to eradicate the disease. RSS
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09- NC leaders including President pay tribute
to Joshi
Kathmandu, July 14: Nepali Congress
top leaders including President Sher Bahadur Deuba visited the party central
office, Sanepa today to pay tribute to party senior leader and former minister
Ramhari Joshi who passed away on Thursday evening.
Joshi known as the Gandhian and
socialist leader in the Nepali politics passed away at 7:30 at the
Dhapasi-based Grande International Hospital at the age of 91.
Party President and Prime Minister
Deuba paid tribute to Joshi. Likewise, NC senior leader Ramchandra Poudel,
leaders Bimalendra Nidhi, Krishna Prasad Sitaula, Dr Ram Sharan Mahat, other
leaders and party cadres also reached the party headquarters to pay tribute to
him, according to the party source.
Joshi, a patient of asthma and
pneumonia, was admitted to the hospital after he was hurt when he slipped in
the bathroom of his residence on July 5. He was living at his relative's house
at Nakhkhipot, Lalitpur.
His last rights will be performed at
the Pashupati Aryaghat today itself, the party said.
Born in 1983 BS in Sarlahi, Joshi
remained unmarried throughout his life. He had spent sometimes of his life as
the head master of Hariaun-based Chaturbhujeshwor Janata Secondary School,
Sarlahi. He had spent the total nine years of his life in prison for joining
movements for the party and democracy in the country. He had been elected the member of the
parliament during the 2048 BS and 2051 BS elections from his home district
Sarlahi.
He also held the portfolio of the
Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation in 2048 BS in the Girija Prasad
Koirala-led cabinet. RSS
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10- Revolving fund of Rs 200,000 set up in Tanahun
Kathmandu,
July 14: A revolving fund of Rs. 200,000 has been set up in Tanahun district.
A local of
Rampurtar in the district, Nil Kumari Tiwari set up
the fund in memory of her husband Yaba Nidhi and son Mukunda Tiwari.
She set up the
revolving fund targeting to help talent and privileged student of Tanahunchowk
based Chok Secondary School in the district.
It may be noted that Yabanidhi had served as
the school management committee chair for a long time.
The
school was established in 1992 BS where over 400 students are perusing
education there. RSS
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