Former Minister and Senior Nepali Congress Leader Rajendra Kharel Passes Away at 80

Kathmandu. Former minister and senior leader of Nepali Congress Rajendra Kharel passed away last night at the age of 80.

Kharal, who was undergoing treatment at Frontline Hospital in Baneshwor, Kathmandu, due to increasing problems with asthma recently, passed away at around 9:45 PM on Sunday.