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High Court allows KTM to resume pavement expansion at New Road

High Court allows KTM to resume pavement expansion at New Road

KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has received permission to resume the expansion of pavements at New Road, a bustling area in the capital city. Initially halted by the Divisi...

Snakebite claims life of woman in Nawalparasi West

Snakebite claims life of woman in Nawalparasi West

KATHMANDU: On Sunday, a 32-year-old woman named Runa Pal from Gangapur in ward 9 of Pratappur Municipality, Nawalparasi West, succumbed to a snakebite. The incident occurred while she was as...

APF deploys 149 personnel to intensify search for missing bus passengers in Trishuli River

APF deploys 149 personnel to intensify search for missing bus passengers in Trishuli River

KATHMANDU: In response to the tragic incident where two buses were swept into the Trishuli River by a landslide at Simaltal, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29, the Armed Police Force (APF) has...

Bodies of Trishuli River bus accident victims identified, search for missing continues

Bodies of Trishuli River bus accident victims identified, search for missing continues

KATHMANDU: Police confirmed the names of the three victims found in the Narayani River on Saturday. These bodies were identified as passengers from the two buses that had plunged into the Tr...

Survivors recount Trishuli River bus tragedy as search continues for missing passengers

Survivors recount Trishuli River bus tragedy as search continues for missing passengers

KATHMANDU: On Friday morning, two buses were carried into the Trishuli River by a landslide on the Narayanghat-Mugling route. One of the buses, the Ganapati Deluxe, was carrying 41 people fr...

Authorities struggle to locate 2 buses swept into Trishuli River by landslide

Authorities struggle to locate 2 buses swept into Trishuli River by landslide

KATHMANDU: Due to a landslide near Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29 on Friday morning, two buses fell into the Trishuli River. The whereabouts of the vehicles has not been found by authorities...

Landslide in Pokhara claims lives of 7 family members

Landslide in Pokhara claims lives of 7 family members

KATHMANDU: Seven members of the same family died in Pokhara when a landslide swept away their home. Basanta Kumar Sharma, Kaski Police Spokesperson, stated that a landslide buried Kul Bahadu...

APF responds to flood and landslide damage in Duwakot in Bhaktapur

APF responds to flood and landslide damage in Duwakot in Bhaktapur

KATHMANDU: Continuous heavy rains have caused widespread floods and landslides, causing considerable damage throughout Bhaktapur district. In response, the Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal No....

Man swept away by Seti River while gathering firewood in Tanahu

Man swept away by Seti River while gathering firewood in Tanahu

KATHMANDU: In a tragic incident this morning in Byas municipality-1 of Tanahu district, Tal Bahadur Thapa, aged 55, was swept away by the Seti River while gathering firewood. According to th...

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes Taplejung district

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes Taplejung district

KATHMANDU: An earthquake that struck today was detected in the Taplejung area, with its center in Tapethok. The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre in Lainchaur reported...

Landslide claims one life in Pokhara

Landslide claims one life in Pokhara

KATHMANDU: Early this morning, a devastating landslide tragically claimed the life of 22-year-old Bhim Bahadur Thapa in Pokhara Metropolis-27. Deputy Superintendent of Police Basant Kumar Sh...

2 separate incidents claim lives of children in Jhapa and Udayapur

2 separate incidents claim lives of children in Jhapa and Udayapur

KATHMANDU: In recent tragic incidents, a three-year-old boy drowned in Sano Maikhola of Jhapa Rural Municipality-2. The child, identified as the son of Rahman Alam Miya, drowned while playin...