July 17, 2026, Friday
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Ashtalakshmi Shakya, former Chief Minister of Bagmati Province, underwent an emergency "angioplasty" on her heart.

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Kathmandu. Ashtalakshmi Shakya, former Chief Minister of Bagmati Province and former vice president of CPN-UML, was suddenly diagnosed with angioplasty surgery.

He was immediately taken to Patan Institute of Health Sciences in Lalitpur after he felt severe pain in his chest this morning.

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