Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Rajendra Chhetri inaugurated a programme organised to operate health services at the Mahankal-based renovated Tri Chandra Military Hospital in Kathmandu on Friday.

The hospital started dental service from today and plans to expand other services including emergency, pharmacy, pediatric, physiotherapy, pathology and radiology services for the serving and retired army personnel.

Joint Secretary at the Health Ministry Dr Taranath Pokharel, former compounders of the Tri Chandra Military Hospital and officers, among others, were present on the occasion.