{"id":347211,"date":"2023-02-20T10:42:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T04:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineradionepal.gov.np\/en\/?p=347211"},"modified":"2023-02-20T11:42:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T05:57:56","slug":"former-health-minister-shrestha-passes-away-at-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2023\/02\/20\/347211.html","title":{"rendered":"Former Health Minister Shrestha passes away at 88"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineradionepal.gov.np\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Mathura_Prasad_Shrestha.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347212\" width=\"532\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Mathura_Prasad_Shrestha.jpg 900w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Mathura_Prasad_Shrestha-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Mathura_Prasad_Shrestha-768x602.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>February 20, Kathmandu:<\/strong> Former Health Minister Prof Dr Mathura Prasad Shrestha passed away on Monday morning at the age of  88. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was suffering from asthma and respiratory complications for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Shrestha died while undergoing treatment at Maitighar-based Annapurna Neuro Hospital, said Shrestha&#8217;s son, Dr Jaya Shrestha. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Civil rights activist Shrestha served as the Minister for Health after the democratic movement of 1990. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is survived by six sons and a daughter. Shrestha&#8217;s last rites would be performed at Pashupati Aryaghat on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 20, Kathmandu: Former Health Minister Prof Dr Mathura Prasad Shrestha passed away on Monday morning at the age of 88. He was suffering from asthma and respiratory complications for a long time. Shrestha died while undergoing treatment at Maitighar-based Annapurna Neuro Hospital, said Shrestha&#8217;s son, Dr Jaya Shrestha. Civil rights activist Shrestha served as &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":347212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,8,3,6,4,76,5,2],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-347211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administration","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-featured","category-en-news","category-society","category-top-stories","category-top-stories-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347211"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347213,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347211\/revisions\/347213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347211"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=347211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}