Koshi Provincial Hospital, Biratnagar – A Landmark of Public Healthcare in Nepal

Introduction Koshi Provincial Hospital, located in Biratnagar-10, Morang District, is one of Nepal’s oldest and most prestigious public hospitals. Established in 1947 BS (1890–1891 AD) during the rule of Prime Minister Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, the hospital began as “P. Bir Hospital” in Rangeli. It was later relocated to Biratnagar in 1971 BS (1914–1915