गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Five pharmacies in Nuwakot fined for selling drugs without invoice Nepal Five pharmacies in Nuwakot fined for selling drugs without invoice KathmanduPati October 09, 2020 File Photo Nuwakot: A joint market monitoring team has slapped fines totaling Rs 10 million to five different pharmacies in the Nuwakot district on Thursday for selling medicines without invoice. The Department of Drug Administration, the District Administration Office, Nuwakot and the District Police Office in Nuwakot found during its market monitoring that five pharmacies in the district headquarters Bidur were involved in such activities. Each five errant pharmacies namely Sapkota Medical Hall in Bidur Municipality-2, Samman Medical Hall and Battar Polyclinic and Anjana Medical Hall and Bidur Pharmacy in Bidur Municipality-4 and Samir Pharmacy in Bidur Municipality-1 were fined Rs 200,000, according to the Chief District Officer of Nuwakot, Jhangnath Dhakal. The errant pharmacies have been asked to deposit the fine in a bank account within seven days and provide a copy of the deposit slip to the District Administration Office in Nuwakot. Similarly, the inspection team has booked several pharmacies for operating without meeting the basic criteria. The Chayanath Medical Hall and Deurali Pharmacy at Myagang Rural Municipality-3 were operating without registration and have been sealed off. Likewise, the Tadi Pharma and Dhupcheshwor Pharmacy in the Tadi Rural Municipality of the district were also fined Rs 10,000 each for not having a purchase bill. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal urges preparedness as super El Niño looms Nepal’s RSP expands secretariat, names key officials Nepal finance minister rules out demonetisation plan Nepal PM Balendra Shah heads to Pokhara, Mustang Nepal, South Korea sign pact on technology cooperation Nepal’s foreign financing aid shrinking: Finance Minister Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?2 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative3 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING US presidential candidate Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate Falgun 7 origin of journey to republic: NC President Deuba South Korea to provide E-9 visa to foreign students Military commanders of India, China to hold meeting next week Govt, Biplav-led CPN ink three-point agreement Govt for all side discussion to reduce Covid-19 impact: Finance Minister Poudel Five pharmacies in Nuwakot fined for selling drugs without invoice Four Chinese COVID-19 vaccines undergoing phase-3 clinical trials