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Doctors staged a sit-in at Bharatpur Hospital on Sunday in protest against issues related to the Consumer Court. 

Doctors working in various hospitals in Chitwan gathered at Bharatpur Hospital and staged a sit-in for an hour. 

Private hospital operators, nurses and other stakeholders in the health sector joined in solidarity with the doctors.

The sit-in today is a part of a phase-wise protest announced by the Nepal Medical Association expressing dissatisfaction over the matter.

Nepal Medical Association Chitwan President Dr Umesh Nepal and others spoke at the sit-in while saying that the protest would continue until their demands were met. 

They stressed that medical services should not be dragged to the consumer court.

Tibetan refugees living in Nepal celebrated their religious leader Dalai Lama's 90th birthday on Sunday..

Lama, a religious leader exiled from Tibet, has turned 90 today. He is the 14th Dalai Lama.

The birth anniversary program was coordinated by the Tibetan Refugee Welfare Office in Lazimpat.

The Tibetan Community celebrated the birthday of their religious leader Dalai Lama by organizing a program at Jawalakhel in Lalitpur.

The Tibetan refugees celebrated the birth anniversary of Lama wishing for world peace. They worshipped the portrait of Lama.

Ambassador of the European Union to Nepal, representatives of the US, British, and Australian Embassies in Nepal, and representatives of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) were present on the occasion.

Tibetans living around the world have been celebrating the Dalai Lama's birthday on July 6.

Two boys drowned while swimming in Mura rivulet at Jabdi, Sunsari on Saturday.

According to Yogendra Khatiwada, spokesperson at the District Police Office, the deceased have been identified as nine-year-old Yunish Khatri of Itahari-16 and 11-year-old Hem Bahadur (Bishu) Pariyar of Itahari-5.

A team led by Police Inspector Lekh Nath Dahal from Area Police Office, Pakali, reached the incident site soon after getting the information about the accident. 

The team rescued both boys from the rivulet and took them to Sanvi City Hospital, Itahari, for treatment where the doctors declared them dead. 

The bodies have been kept at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences for post mortem.

Four members of a family were murdered at Dhodlekhani in Ram Prasad Rai Rural Municipality-2 of Bhojpur district on Saturday midnight.

Rajendra Rai (30) of Bhojpur Municipality-2 killed his 16-year-old wife Manisha Rai, 68-year-old father-in-law Bel Bahadur Giri, 45-year-old mother-in-law Manju Giri and nine-year-old brother-in-law Sapan Giri, said police.

According to Deepak Shrestha, Police Inspector at the District Police Office, Bhojpur, Rai himself called the police control room at 1:15 am and confessed to the crime. 

Rai has also sustained deep abdominal injury.

The District Hospital has referred him for further treatment. 

Police said that they are looking into the case. 

The incident might have occurred due to a family dispute, according to police.