BHAKTAPUR: With the growing popularity of Homoeopathic treatment, a Homoeopathy Medical College is being run in Bhaktapur district for the first time.

Bhaktapur Homoeopathic Clinic, which has been providing homeopathic services for the last 13 years, has launched a course under the affiliation of Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training. Some 20 SLC graduates from Bhaktapur and various other districts have enrolled for the course this year, said Rabindra Puri, principal of the college. Ten students have been receiving full scholarship provided by European Homoeopathic Organisation, said Puri. He said European doctors have contributed in the development of homeopathy in Nepal.