Thursday, February 6, 2020

Journalist Durganath Sharma passes away

Kathmandu, Feb. 5
Senior Journalist Durganath Sharma passed away on Wednesday morning.
He was 72.
Sharma was suffering from heart-related problems. He had undergone an open-heart surgery about 24 years ago.
He was admitted to Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Centre on Tuesday evening and died while receiving treatment at the hospital.
Late Sharma had started ‘Bishwa Ghatana’ programme on Nepal Television and worked for the programme for quite some time. He had served as the General Manager of NTV. He also worked at Gorkhapatra daily for about 17 years.
Born in Phikkal, Ilam, Sharma is survived by wife and two sons.
published in The Rising Nepal daily on 6 February 2020. 

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