KATHMANDU, Jan. 10. His Majesty the King has, in accordance with the Royal Palace Service Regulations, bestowed honorary titles on five persons with effect from January 9.

His Majesty has bestowed the honorary title of Mir Subba on Chief Secretary Pashupati Bhakta Maharjan, Principal Secretariat, Royal Palace; that of Brigadier General on retired Colonel Pramukh Prabandhak Prakash Bikram Shah, Nirmal Niwas; Mir Subba on Saha-Prabandhak Ramananda Shrestha, Nirmal Niwas; Royal Physician on Dr. Shyam Bahadur Pandey, Maharajgunj; and Royal Physician, Maternity and Gyaenocology on Dr. Mrs. Dibyashree Malla, Kimdol Chauni.
This is stated in a notice issued today by the Press Secretariat of His Majesty the King.