Nepal ex-PM Koirala dead

Nepal ex-PM Koirala dead
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Former Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, who spent 16 years in exile in India, died here on Tuesday. He was 80. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has lost a valued friend. Koirala, who was also president of the Nepali Congress (NC), died at his residence in Kathmandu\'s Maharajgunj area. 

Kathmandu: Former Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, who spent 16 years in exile in India, died here on Tuesday. He was 80. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has lost a valued friend. Koirala, who was also president of the Nepali Congress (NC), died at his residence in Kathmandu's Maharajgunj area.

India condoled his death, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying "India lost a valued friend". "In Sushil Koirala ji, NC has lost a big leader who served Nepal for decades and India lost a valued friend. Pained by his demise. RIP."

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