NC leader Prakashman Singh hospitalized

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepali Congress (NC) leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Prakashman Singh was Sunday hospitalized at Bhaisepati-based Mediciti Hospital in Lalitpur after he complained of continuous fever and urinary problems.

The 64-year-old leader was hospitalized on the recommendation of doctors, according to his aide UP Lamichhane.

He was diagnosed with a high blood sugar level, fever and urine infection. He is under the medication and his health condition is gradually improving, it is said.

Singh had been taking a rest at home for five days as he was not feeling well.