Darchula incident: Indian construction company admits mistake

Published On: October 30, 2022 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KHALANGA, Oct 30: The Indian construction company has admitted its mistake that caused the death of a Nepali minor while constructing a roadway.

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Home Ministry has written to the Foreign Ministry for necessary coordination and initiatives for proper relief and compensation to the victim's family over the incident that a 10-year-old boy from Darchula, Pawan Mahara, was killed as a stone hurled from an explosion at Dharchula of India.

Five killed, 25 injured in bus accident

Published On: October 30, 2022 08:17 AM NPT By: Republica

MADHYABINDU, Oct 30: Five people were killed when a passenger bus met with an accident at Bullingtar Rural Municipality-2 Mathar in Nawalparasi East. The accident took place this morning when the bus (Na. 6 Kha. 7580) was heading from Rampur in Palpa to Manakamana in Gorkha.

JAJARKOT, Oct 29: Every year sheep and mountain goats reared by the farmers here are falling prey to snow leopards.

Motorboats operation resumes in Narayani River

Published On: October 29, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BHARATPUR, Oct 29: Motorboats have started operating in Narayani River after the water level in the river subsided. Operation of motorboats had been stopped after the water flow increased and they resumed along with the festivals.

KATHMANDU, Oct 29: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has directed the authorities concerned not to leave any stone unturned to ensure rescue efforts and provide treatment to those injured in the blast at Ranabada of Tilagufa Municipality-10 in Kalikot district. Saving the lives of citizens is the main responsibility of the state, the MoHA stated.

KALIKOT, Oct 29: Two girls were killed and three others injured in an explosive device explosion in Kalikot.

ITAHARI, Oct 29: On October 17, Ujjwal Basnet from Dharmadevi Municipality of Sankhuwasabha was in Yangle Kharka. He was there after making a trip to Makalu Base Camp, the base camp of the 5th tallest mountain in the earth.

DARCHULA, Oct 29: A child walking on the road in Nepali side of the border was killed after a stone exploded in India at Tambaku in Vyas Rural Municipality-2 of Darchula.

KATHMANDU, Oct 29: The government has urged people to be cautious since the sub-variant XBB of Omicron variant has been detected in Nepal.