Society

Police and Krishnamurti's supporters clash in Pashupati

Kathmandu, August 17 - On Friday evening, police arrived at Pashupati’s Kotihom (a sacred Hindu ritual) to inform the self-styled godman Bijay Krishnamurti Ji ‘Maharaj’ that he needed to accompany...

Araniko highway blocked by landslides

Araniko highway blocked by landslides

Kavrepalanchok, August 17: The Araniko highway has been blocked since this morning due to a landslide. The road was blocked due to a landslide at Panchkhaal Municipality-8 of Kaverapalanchok.   ...
Tanker hits two motorcyclists to death

Tanker hits two motorcyclists to death

Rajbiraj, August 16 - Two persons riding a motorcycle died after they were hit by a truck at Barmajhiya of Kanchanrup municipality along the East-West Highway on Friday.      ...
Committee formed to probe Gatthaghar incident

Committee formed to probe Gatthaghar incident

Kathmandu, August 16 - A committee has been formed to investigate the recent incident at Gatthaghar in Bhaktapur. The police formed the inquiry committee on Friday following directives from Home...
Seven rescued from flooding in Thame river

Seven rescued from flooding in Thame river

Kathmandu, August 16: Seven individuals trapped by flooding in the Thame River, located in Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality Ward No. 5 of Solukhumbu, have been rescued. Solukhumbu's Chief District Officer Devi...
Landslide obstructs Jajarkot road

Landslide obstructs Jajarkot road

Surkhet, August 16: The traffic along the Bheri corridor was obstructed after a landslide at Bohara of Bheri Municipality-4 in Jajarkot district. Power supply in the area is also...
Monsoon wind has nationwide impacts

Monsoon wind has nationwide impacts

Kathmandu, August 16: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has said that the monsoon wind has effects across the country at present and the low-pressure line of the monsoon is...
Home Minister orders probe into Gatthaghar accident

Home Minister orders probe into Gatthaghar accident

Kathmandu, August 16: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has instructed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Basanta Kunwar to conduct a thorough investigation into the traffic accident that occurred at Gatthaghar...
17 injured in Dipayal bus accident

17 injured in Dipayal bus accident

Doti, August 16: 17 people were injured in a passenger bus accident that occurred in Dipayal Silgarhi Municipality-4, near the Samuha Gaad. According to Bhimalal Bhattarai, the information officer...
Teacher killed in landside in Khotang

Teacher killed in landside in Khotang

Kathmandu, August 15: Sabitra Devi Newar, a 60-year-old teacher from Bishwa Jyoti High School residing in Rawa Besi Rural Municipality-3, Khotang, died on Thursday morning after being burried in a...