DHUNCHE, RASUWA: A foreigner died of high blood pressure on his visit to Tamangsampada Marg in Rasuwa district.

The deceased has been identified as Rock, an American national aged 54.

The American tourist was sent to Norvic Hospital in Kathmandu after he was found unconscious at Brajam in Chilime VDC of the district, according to the Chief District Officer Awadesh Bista.

The doctors in the hospital declared the American dead on arrival.