NC leader Karki passes away

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Nepali Congress leader Dr Rajaram Karki passed away on Wednesday at the age of 66. The party former central member and Bagmati Province Assembly former member Karki had been battling cancer for long and succumbed to illness at Bir Hospital on Wednesday evening, according his son Dr Amit Singh Karki.

He, the resident of Neelkantha municipality of Dhading, is survived his two spouses, four sons and a daughter.