JAJARKOT, Nov 30: A child died of the chilling cold in Kushe Rural Municipality in Jajarkot district on Wednesday.

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POKHARA, Nov 22: A woman staying at a hotel in Nagdhunga, Pokhara, has been found dead. According to the District Police Office, Kaski, Suku BK, 38, who had been working at Shila Restaurant in Nagdhunga for the past two years, and was a permanent resident of Bhimad, Tanahun, was found dead.

KASKI, Nov 21: A husband and wife died due to electrocution while fishing in Pokhara.

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: A Nepali national in the custody of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) died at the Karnes County Immigration Processing Center (KCIPC) in Karnes City, Texas on November 13.

JANAKPURDHAM, Nov 14: One person has died after being crushed by a train on the Janakpur-Jayanagar railway.

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Rupesh Saraf, the principal of Bal Ekta English Boarding School in Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City-6, who was wounded in a shooting, succumbed to his bullet injuries.

DHANGADI, Oct 22: On Saturday, two separate tractor accidents led to fatalities in Kailali and Bajura. According to the Sudurpaschim Province Traffic Police Office in Attariya, both incidents resulted in casualties.

JANAKI, Oct 20: An autopsy report on a tiger found dead in a community forest in Banke has been released. Ramesh Budhathoki, the Divisional Forest Officer of Banke, disclosed that the autopsy report for the tiger was received 22 days after the discovery, on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: A dead body of a young man was found today on Bagmati river bank near the vegetable market in Baneshwar, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-31.

CHITWAN, Oct 9: The Chitwan-based Agriculture and Forestry University has urged the government and concerned bodies to relocate the university students gone to Israel under 'agricultural study program'. It, however, said the university students were safe so far.

KIMATHANKA (SANKHUWASABHA), Sept 14: Fifteen people including seven police personnel accused of being responsible for the deaths of two inmates in the District Prison, Sankhuwasabha, have been remanded into custody for further investigation into the case.

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The last rites of Constituent Assembly Chairman Subas Nembang will be held at Pashupati Aryaghat on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Nepal's political circle was shaken early Tuesday as Subash Nembang, the chairman of the Constituent Assembly and the CPN-UML vice chairman, died of a sudden heart attack. He was 70.

KATHMANDU, Sept12: The lifeless body of CPN-UML Vice Chairman Subas Nembang, who tragically succumbed to a heart attack on Monday night, will be placed in repose at the UML party headquarters in Chyasal, Lalitpur, to allow the public to pay their final respects.

KATHMANDU, September 12: Nepal's political landscape was shaken last night as Subas Nembang, the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly and the CPN-UML Vice Chairman, succumbed to a sudden heart attack.

BHAKTAPUR, Sept 9: In a tragic accident on the Araniko Highway in Bhaktapur, two motorcycles collided, resulting in the immediate death of one individual.

JUMLA, Sep 3: A fatal jeep accident occurred in Chhalpunera, Ward Number 4 of Kanaka Sundari Rural Municipality in Jumla, resulting in the loss of two lives.

BARA, Aug 24: The death toll in a bus accident that took place near the Churiya Mai temple of Jitpur Simara Sub-metropolis-22 in Bara in the wee hours today has reached seven.

KASKI, Aug 20: Two youths have died in a road accident that took place in Rupa rural municipality of Kaski district. The deceased have been identified as Krishna Gurung,29, and Ashok Gurung,24, of Dudh Pokhari Rural Municipality-6, Lamjung.

MUGU, Aug 15: A jeep accident that occurred in Mugu district has resulted in a loss of five lives.

CHITWAN, Aug 11: A 41-year-old man from Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-12 died of dengue fever while receiving treatment at Chitwan Medical College.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A devastating accident occurred at the Nepal-India Jamunaha border crossing in Nepalgunj, resulting in the loss of six lives. The incident occurred when a vehicle, (UP 47 W 1217), carrying Nepali citizens from Balrampur, India, was speeding to reach the border before it closed at 10 PM.

DHANGADI, Aug 5: A man has been arrested in Kanchpur on charge of murdering his wife.

MAKWANPUR, July 31: Two people died when a motorbike (Na 57 Pa 231) en route to Hetauda from Chitwan hit a stationary truck (Na 5 Kha 7472) at Jyamire, Manahari Rural Municipality-9.

KATHMANDU, July 27: A 22-year-old girl, Anjita Bhandari, from Pokhara Metropolitan City-26 Budhi Bazar, lost her life after a mishap during a 'cannoning' expedition.

DEUKHURI, July 27: A pedestrian died after being hit by a motorcycle at Lamahi municipality-3 in Dang last night. The deceased has been identified as Santu Chaudhary,40, of Narti of Deukhuri.

CHITWAN, July 25: A youth died in a tiger attack at Kateni in Chitwan district on Monday.

PARBAT, July 16: A girl was killed while 11 others were injured in a road accident that took place in Goudamuni of Durlung in Kushma Municipality-3.

KATHMANDU, July 15: Police have arrested four persons in connection with the death of a health worker at Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Centre in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu.

KATHMANDU, July 14: Actor and model Saruk Tamrakar's untimely demise continues to reverberate through the entertainment industry, with nine days having passed since his tragic death on July 6. The lifeless body of Tamrakar was found at his residence in Ratopul, casting a pall of grief over his loved ones and fans alike.

KATHMANDU, July 11: A total of 419 people have lost their lives to lightning strikes in the past five years. Similarly, properties worth over Rs 60 million have been destroyed, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA).

DANG, July 5: A teenager drowned in the Babai river in Dang on Tuesday.

RAUTAHAT, July 2: A mother and her daughter were found dead at Pataura of Maulapur Municipality-4 in Rautahat district on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, June 23: The identities of four men and one woman who died in a jeep accident in Gorkha have been revealed.

OKHALDHUNGA, June 23: Three members of a family died after a landslide buried their house following a heavy rainfall in Okhaldhunga district last night.

CHITWAN, June 23: Altogether 109 wild animals including 22 one-horned rhinos and three tigers died in Chitwan National Park (CNP) in the past 11 months.

KATHMANDU, June 23: At least five persons died in a road accident that occurred last night in Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality, Gorkha. Twelve others were injured in the accident.

BEIJING: Cooking gas caused a massive explosion at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China, killing 31 people and injuring seven others during national celebrations on the eve of a long holiday weekend, authorities said Thursday.

NEW DELHI, June 19: The death toll in India's northern state Uttar Pradesh and its adjoining state Bihar due to the prevailing extreme heatwave conditions rose to 98 over the past three days, local officials said Sunday.

BANEPA, June 7: A vehicle knocked down a pedestrian to death in Banepa municipality-13, Sanga in Kavrepalanchowk.

RAMPUR, June 5: The death toll has reached four in the jeep accident that occurred at Devichhahara rural municipality-8, Satyabati Keurechheda in Palpa. The identities of the deceased have been ascertained.

BUTWAL, June 4: Two youths died in a road accident that took place on Saturday in Tamnagar, Butwal sub-metropolitan city-12 along the East-West Highway.

June 3: At least 233 people were killed and 900 were injured when two passenger trains collided in India's Odisha state, a government official said on Saturday, making the rail accident the country's deadliest in more than a decade.

BAJHANG, May 22: A person, who was collecting Yarshagumba, died after an avalanche occurred at Dhanshera of Surma Rural Municipality-2 in Bajhang district on Sunday. The identity of the deceased has not been ascertained as yet.

KATHMANDU, May 17: Phurwa Sherpa, a resident of Sankhuwasabha, who was involved in the Nepal Army's Clean Mountain Campaign, 2023, died on the way back to the base camp after reaching atop the Sagarmatha (Mount Everest).

ARGHAKHANCHI, May 10: One more person succumbed to burn injuries he suffered during a fire at Bhumikastan Municipality in Arghakhanchi on Tuesday. With this, the death toll from the fire has reached four.

MUGU, May 8: A squad of security personnel was heading to the incident site this morning to search for those who disappeared in an avalanche at Chyarkhulek.

JUMLA, May 7: Three people from Jumla have died in the avalanche.

MANGALBARE, May 5: Four persons died after being buried in a mound at Suryodaya municipality-10 in Ilam.