Biratnagar, August 14:

King Gyanendra today inspected the newly constructed building of the ‘Tolaram Bhawani Devi Dugar Research and Hospital’ on the premises of the Koshi Zonal Hospital here. He also watched a video documentary about the hospital. He talked to the patients about the facilities provided by the hospital and their problems. Thousands of locals were present to welcome the King. The hospital was constructed in memory of the late Bhawani Devi Dugar, at a cost of about Rs 25 million The King had walked for about one km to visit Biratnagar city.