Basanta Dhungana

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Two injured in bus-truck collision in Chitwan, bus driver absconding

Published On: September 1, 2024 08:55 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, Sept 1: At least two people were injured when an Indian bus with registration number R 01 I 6372 and a truck (registration number Ga 2 Kha 1108) collided with each other on the Mugling–Narayanghat road section in Chitwan's Simaltal this morning.

Those injured in Ghumaaune bus accident identified (with details)

Published On: August 25, 2024 09:35 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, Aug 25: The identities of those injured in a bus accident at Ghumaaune on the Narayanghat-Mugling road section have been revealed. Most of the injured are from Kanchanpur and Kailali.

Passenger bus en route to Kathmandu from Kanchanpur meets with accident, 15 injured

Published On: August 25, 2024 08:45 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: At least 15 persons were injured after a passenger bus en route to Kathmandu from Kanchanpur met with an accident at the Bharatpur-29 along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section on Sunday morning. All those injured are currently treatment in Chitwan.

Bodies of those killed in Tanahun bus accident taken to India by an Indian Air Force plane

Published On: August 24, 2024 06:36 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, Aug 24: The bodies of Indian citizens killed in a bus accident at Aina Pahra in Tanahun district on Friday have been taken to India. After the autopsy at the Bharatpur Hospital, the bodies were airlifted to India from the Bharatpur Airport on Saturday afternoon by an Indian Air Force plane.

Two injured as boulder falls on moving microbus on Narayanghat-Mugling road

Published On: August 21, 2024 03:26 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, Aug 21: Two people were injured when a boulder fell on a moving microbus along the Narayanghat-Mugling road.

Woman dies after being sedated for biopsy

Published On: August 21, 2024 12:30 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, Aug 21: A woman has died during a uterus biopsy at Bharatpur Hospital in Chitwan. According to the hospital's Information Officer Gopal Paudel, 39-year-old Samjhana Kalfe, a resident of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-12, died while being administered anesthesia for the procedure.

Where did over 762,000 school children go?

Published On: August 18, 2024 02:30 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, Aug 18: In the academic year 2012/13, as many as 1,276,000 students were enrolled in Grade 1. These students were supposed to take their SEE (Secondary Education Examination) in the academic year 2022/23.

Soldier killed, one injured in motorcycle-car collision

Published On: July 31, 2024 10:53 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 31: A soldier from the Disaster Management Battalion at Rasauli Barrack has died following a vehicle accident in Chitwan.

Simaltal bus accident: Missing magnetic device found during bus search

Published On: July 29, 2024 09:50 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

KATHMANDU, July 29: During the search operation for the missing buses that were swept into the Trishuli River by a landslide at Simaltal of Chitwan district, the 19 kg magnet lost by the Indian search team has been recovered.

Simaltal bus accident: Families return, five bodies remain unidentified

Published On: July 29, 2024 09:05 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 29: Until a few days ago, there used to be a crowd of people visiting the mortuary of Bharatpur Hospital with the hope of finding their loved ones who lost their lives in the Simaltal bus accident. Even the police working there used to be busy. However, nowadays, the hospital mortuary has been quiet. Although there are ten bodies in the mortuary, the identities of the deceased remain unidentified.

Indian team that arrived in Nepal to help trace missing buses in Trishuli River returning home today

Published On: July 28, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 28: The Indian team that came to help search for the two buses and passengers swept away by a landslide into the Trishuli River in Chitwan is set to return home today.

Simaltal bus accident: 40-kg magnet deployed to trace missing buses

Published On: July 27, 2024 11:15 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 27: The search operation for the two buses, which fell into the Trishuli River after being swept away by a landslide in Simaltal, Chitwan, continues for the 16th consecutive day on Saturday.

Indian team arrives in Chitwan to search for missing buses and passengers in Trishuli river

Published On: July 20, 2024 04:40 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 20: A 12-member team from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) from India has arrived in Chitwan to assist in the search for passengers who were swept away by a landslide into the Trishuli River at Simaltal on the Narayanghat-Mugling road section.

48 passengers remain missing after four days; search efforts continue for the fifth day today

Published On: July 16, 2024 09:55 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 16: With the onset of the monsoon season every year, the government announces its preparedness for disaster management.

11 bodies recovered from Trishuli River bus accident so far; seven identified bodies handed over to families

Published On: July 15, 2024 09:25 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 15: Eleven bodies have been recovered following the bus accident in the Trishuli River last Friday. The District Administration Office, Chitwan, has confirmed that seven of these bodies have been identified.

Simaltal Bus Accident: 65 passengers confirmed in two buses missing in Trishuli River

Published On: July 14, 2024 11:10 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 14: It has been confirmed that there were 65 passengers on the two buses involved in an accident on Friday morning on the Narayanghat-Mugling road section in Simaltal, Bharatpur Metropolitan City Ward No-29, Chitwan.

Police confirm body of Indian national found in Narayani River is linked to Simaltal incident

Published On: July 13, 2024 04:10 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 13: The District Police Office, Chitwan, has confirmed that a body found on the bank of the Narayani River at Bharatpur-28 is that of a passenger from the bus swept away by a landslide in Simaltal.

One missing after jumping into Narayani River

Published On: July 7, 2024 02:51 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 7:  A person has gone missing after jumping into the Narayani River.

Five schools in Chitwan report zero pass rates in SEE

Published On: July 2, 2024 01:02 PM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, July 2: Five schools in Chitwan district have reported zero pass rates in the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) 2080.

Seven, including five from same family, injured in microbus accident in Chitwan

Published On: June 30, 2024 11:00 AM NPT By: Basanta Dhungana

CHITWAN, June 30: Seven people, including five from the same family, were injured in a microbus accident in Chitwan.