Kathmandu: CPN-UML leader Balkrishna Dhungel has passed away. He passed away this Saturday morning at his residence in Kandaghari, Kathmandu. He died after falling in the bathroom of his house. As other members of the family had gone to out of valley, he was alone at home. He was imprisoned twice for seven years for… Continue reading UML Leader Balkrishna Dhungel passes away
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Road accident killed 54 people in last five days
Kathmandu: In last five days, a total of 54 people have died in road accident. As per the Nepal Police, so far 556 vehicle accidents have occurred across the country. 54 people have lost their lives and 1,057 people have been injured in road accidents. It has been estimated that more accidents have occured this… Continue reading Road accident killed 54 people in last five days
Bad weather affects national/int’l flights in Nepal
Kathmandu: Flight operation from and to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) have been affected due to bad weather. National and International flights have been affected due to low visibility caused by the continuous rain. A dozen domestic flights have been canceled and several flights have been delayed. Seven domestic flights to Pokhara alone have been cancelled.… Continue reading Bad weather affects national/int’l flights in Nepal
16 people killed in Bara bus accident
Kathmandu: 16 people have died so far while more than 20 people have been seriously injured in a bus accident near bridge number three in Amlekhganj, Bara. District Police Office Makwanpur has informed that the seriously injured in the bus accident were taken to Hetauda and Chitwan hospitals. 12 people died in Hetauda Hospital alone… Continue reading 16 people killed in Bara bus accident
Rapti floods submerged more than 300 houses in Banke
Kathmandu: More than 300 houses in the lower coastal areas of Banke district have been inundated due to the floods in the Rapti river due to continuous rains.After incessant rains, more than 300 houses of Chaupheri, Krishi Chaupheri and Pazha villages under Duduwa rural municipality. After the water entered the house, the local residents have… Continue reading Rapti floods submerged more than 300 houses in Banke
Continuous rainfall blocked major highways of the country
Kathmandu: Due to continuous rainfall and landslides, major highways are blocked during Dashain season. The Waling-Galyang section of the Siddharth highway connecting Sunauli-Pokhara has also been blocked by landslides. According to the Syangja District Police Office, the road was blocked due to a landslide in Galang-8 Jholpe around 4 am. The Siddharth Highway, which was… Continue reading Continuous rainfall blocked major highways of the country
Monsoon still on in the country, heavy rain likely on Wednesday
Kathmandu: On the day of Dashain Mahanavami, today, Tuesday, light and moderate rainfall affected over the country. Due to today’s rain, vehicular movement has also been affected. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, the Monsoon low pressure line is located to the north and today there is a partial to normal change in the hilly… Continue reading Monsoon still on in the country, heavy rain likely on Wednesday
Relatives damages Chitwan hospital’s property after the death of a patient
Kathmandu: After the death of a patient during treatment, the relatives vandalized the Chitwan Medical College Bharatpur. Ramesh Kunwar, 36 years old from Bharatpur Metropolitan City- 13 was admitted for treatment due to pancreatic problem and died during the course of treatment yesterday, according to District Police Office Chitwan. The relatives were informed about Kunwar’s… Continue reading Relatives damages Chitwan hospital’s property after the death of a patient
11:51 am is the auspicious time for Dashain Tika
Kathmandu: The auspicious time for tika for this Bijaya Dashami has been set for 11:51 am on Wednesday. The goddess, who has been worshiped since Ghatasthapana, will be immersed tomorrow morning at 10:34 am and people can put tika at 11:51 am. However, those who don’t seek the exact time can take the tika anytime… Continue reading 11:51 am is the auspicious time for Dashain Tika
612 mountaineers receive expedition permit so far for autumn season
Kathmandu: So far, 612 people from 73 groups have received expedition permit for this autumn season. According to the Department of Tourism, 612 people have taken climbing permits to climb 23 mountains till Thursday. There are 470 men and 142 women among the permit holders. The highest number of four hundred and four people have… Continue reading 612 mountaineers receive expedition permit so far for autumn season