IN BRIEF

Bill presented

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Dr Ram Sharan Mahat presented the Recover Debt Bill 2064 at the meeting of the Parliament on Saturday. — RSS

Books released

KATHMANDU: General Secretary of the CPN-UML Madhav Kumar Nepal on Saturday released books by various artists. The programme was organised by the CPN-UML Rupandehi-Kathmandu Contact Forum and the Asia Publication. Books on different subjects authored by Gopiraman Upadhayay, Amar Giri, Beduram Bhusal, Raghuji Pant and Sudha Tripathi were released. — HNS

Free health camp

MADHYAPUR THIMI: Visiting Korean doctors on Friday organised a free health camp at the Korea-Nepal Friendship Hospital in Madhyapur Thimi-15. A team of 25 doctors led by Dr King Dong Hun provided acupuncture, general health, dental and skin health services and distributed free medicines worth Rs 100,000 brought from Korea, said director of the Hospital, Bhimsen Thapa. Some 487 patients were treated in the health camp and medicines were also distributed to them. — RSS