Kathmandu, July 22: Two people separately attempted self-immolation in Kathmandu on Tuesday, adding to a growing series of such incidents across Nepal that have raised concerns over rising public despair. In one case, 27-year-old Bishal Tamang of Doramba Rural Municipality, Ramechhap, allegedly tried to set himself on fire outside Nirmal Niwas after repeatedly failing to meet former King Gyanendra Shah. According to the Kathmandu District Police…
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