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Govt to present Nat’l Medical Education Bill in House today

Despite widespread criticism, the government is set to present the controversial National Medical Education Bill in the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill was registered in the Federal Parliament Secretariat on July 6.Minister for Education, Health and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel will introduce the bill in the HoR meeting on Thursday afternoon. It is being presented at a time when the health condition of Dr Govinda KC, who has been on hunger strike against the bill for the last 12 days, is worsening. Govt to present Nat’l Medical Education Bill in House today
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Binod Ghimire
Published at : July 12, 2018
Updated at : July 13, 2018 07:56
Kathmandu

Binod Ghimire

Binod Ghimire covers parliamentary affairs and human rights for The Kathmandu Post. Since joining the Post in 2010, he has reported primarily on social issues, focusing on education and transitional justice.


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