Patna: The senior state health department officials presented the final drafts of Medical Professional Protection Act and Clinical Establishment Act before chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday. ources said Nitish approved both acts, pertaining to regulation of conduct by health professionals in the state. they will now be presented in the cabinet on Saturday for a formal approval. Patna: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced the building of an international-level convention centre having seating capacity of 5,000 people, near Gandhi Maidan. The convention centre would be equipped with an information centre, multipurpose hall, banquet hall along with state-of-the-art facilities. Patna: Additional district and sessions judge, Patna, V. N. Jain sentenced Gopal Prasad, 75, a resident of Naubatpur, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment. 22kg drugs were recovered from his house after a raid by the excise department in 2005. Patna: The BJP Chikitsa Manch is set to start a health line for party workers and others in the capital to provide health facilities and medical care-related assistance. Chhapra: Fast-track court judge Akhila Nand Dubey sentenced three murder accused to rigorous life imprisonment. Gopalganj: The students of Shankar High School, Hussaipur, took out a rally on Thursday to protest against the ruckus caused by some people on the school campus on Wednesday. Chhapra: Two persons were killed while four others sustained injuries in a scuffle between two groups at Bhundari village under Ekma police station on Wednesday night. Siwan: Police on Thursday recovered the corpse of 19-year-old Reshma Khatun from a field at Murarpatti village under Nautan police station. Her neck was chopped with a sharp edged weapon. The girl was missing for the past 10 days. B>Siwan: Two persons were arrested 7kg of narcotics was recovered from them on Thursday. A country-made pistol and two cartridges were also recovered.





