Biratnagar, June 3: A delegation of the Nepal Press Union (npu), Morang met Nepali Congress president and prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala at his residence today and apprised him of various problems.

The delegation led by npu Morang district president Hemraj Regmi demanded that mofussil journalists should be included in foreign trips, arrangement made for scholarships for higher level training in foreign countries, arrangement made for free medical treatment for working journalists and the bill on right to information should be passed without delay.

On the occasion, the Prime Minister gave assurances that he will try to fulfil demands after studying them.