Nepal

Ex-Prime Minister Dr Bhattarai undergoes surgery

Ex-Prime Minister Dr Bhattarai undergoes surgery

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

Former prime minister Baburam Bhattarai is preparing to launch his new party u2014 Naya Shakti Nepal u2014 on June 12. He spoke to Ram Kumar Kamat on how he wanted to develop his party as an alternative force that can truly unify the country and take it to the level of developed nations in 25 years. Photo: THT

BHAKTAPUR: Former Prime Minsiter Dr Baburam Bhattarai underwent successful surgery of his prostrate gland today. Naya Shakti Nepal Party Coordinator Dr Bhattarai was admitted to the Citizen Community Hospital at Gaththhaghar this afternoon. A team headed by Hospital's Medical Superintendant Dr Rakesh Barma performed prostrate surgery on Dr Bhattarai, shared Hospital Director Shree Bhakta Kasichhawa. Dr Barma informed that, 'Bhattarai has been taking medicine under my supervision. We performed surgery on him today. He would be discharged from the hospital after four days'.