KATHMANDU, Apr 16: The Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed deep grief over the demise of former vice president of the party in Gorkha district, Chandra Prasad Neupane. The late Neupane was also the former chairman of the district development committee, Gorkha.

LAS VEGAS, April 12:  O.J. Simpson, the football star and Hollywood actor acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend in a trial that mesmerized the public and exposed divisions on race and policing in America, has died. He was 76.

KALIKOT, April 7: A 22-year-old woman died after falling off a cliff in Khandachakra Municipality-9 of the district.

DOLAKHA, April 5: A female student who jumped off five and a half floors of Tsho-Rolpa Nursing College in Charikot, died on Thursday evening.

Actor Chance Perdomo, who rose to fame as a star of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and “Gen V,” has died at age 27 following a motorcycle crash.

KATHMANDU, March 31: A woman pedestrian succumbed to injuries in a motorcycle collision in Soltimode, Kathmandu, during treatment.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Three Nepalis have died in a car collision in Kuwait. Nepalis working for Papazone Company in Kuwait died in an accident on Seaside Road in the Mahboula area around 5 AM on Tuesday.

DALLAS, March 14: Confined to an iron lung after contracting polio as a child, Paul Alexander managed to train himself to breathe on his own for part of the day, earned a law degree, wrote a book about his life, built a big following on social media and inspired people around the globe with his positive outlook.

KATHMANDU, March 12: A young woman discovered unconscious in a room of City Star Family Hotel in Janakpurdham has died.

TANAHUN, Feb 16:  A woman lost her life when a tractor and a motorcycle collided in Chhabdi Deurali, Shuklagandaki Municipality-10 of Tanahun, on Thursday evening.

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Assistant Head Constable Hemraj LG of Nepal Police died after falling off a police van while returning home from duty.

Youth dies of electrocution in Dailekh

February 7, 2024 15:42 pm

SURKHET, Feb 7: A young man has died due to electrocution in Dailekh.

NEW YORK, Feb 3: Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and teaching golf in “Happy Gilmore,” has died. He was 76.

Gorkhapatra's Sub-editor Pandit no more

January 31, 2024 12:25 pm

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Gorkhapatra daily's sub-editor Sheshkanta Pandit breathed his last this morning, He was 47.

LOS ANGELES, Jan 10: Adan Canto, the Mexican singer and actor best known for his roles in “X-Men: Days of Future Past” and “Agent Game” as well as the TV series “The Cleaning Lady,” has died. He was 42.

Kamar de los Reyes, a television, movie and voice actor best known for playing a gang member-turned-cop in the soap “One Life to Live” and a villain in the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II,” has died in Los Angeles at 56, the family announced.

KATHMANDU, Dec 25: Chandeshwar Sahni, a resident of Biratnagar Metropolitan City-10, serving his imprisonment for a transaction fraud case, passed away around 6:30 in the morning, the very day of his end of prison term.

LOS ANGELES, Dec 17:  Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, according to the results of an autopsy on the 54-year-old “Friends” actor released Friday.

BHAKTAPUR, Dec 16: A scooty driver died after a tipper hit a scooty in front of the Janak Education Material Center at Sanothimi in Bhaktapur on Friday night.

LOS ANGELES, Dec 13: Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor who would master gritty drama for seven seasons on “Homicide: Life on The Street” and modern comedy for eight on “Brooklyn 99,” died Monday at 61.

CID actor Dinesh Phadnis no more

December 5, 2023 12:12 pm

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Actor Dinesh Phadnis, popular for playing the role of Fredericks in one of television’s most popular show CID, died on Tuesday at the age of 57.

WASHINGTON, Nov 30: Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100.

French trekker dies in Rasuwa district

November 10, 2023 11:19 am

RASUWA, Nov 10: A foreign tourist died after falling off a cliff during trekking in the mountainous region of Rasuwa district on Thursday.

One dead in truck-hit

November 9, 2023 11:22 am

BANKE, Nov 9: A person lost his life after being struck by a truck in Kohalpur, Banke. Gorakh Chudara, 31, of Jajarkot's Chhedagad Municipality-11 died when a truck hit him at the Krishi Chowk in Kohalpur on Wednesday evening.

One killed in fire incident in Galkot

October 14, 2023 12:38 pm

DHORPATAN (BAGLUNG), Oct 14: One person has died in an incident of fire that took place in Galkot Municipality-4 of the district last night.

KATHMANDU, Sept 22: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairperson and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed sorrow over the demise of party's Central Advisor Khemraj Bhatta 'Mayalu'.

KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The government has declared a public holiday on Thursday to mourn the death of CPN-UML leader and Constituent Assembly Chairman Subash Chandra Nembang.

KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed sorrow over the demise of Mukunda Rijal, the NC regional president from the Kathmandu electoral constituency-7 and Kathmandu metropolis ward number 16 chair.

BIRGUNJ, Aug 19: Superintendent of Police (SP) Suman Thapaliya of Armed Police Force Nepal-13 battalion stationed in Birgunj, Parsa has passed away.

July 31: Angus Cloud, cast member of the HBO teen drama series "Euphoria," died on Monday at age 25 just days after the death of his father, his family said in a statement.

PARIS, July 17: Actor and singer Jane Birkin, who made France her home and charmed the country with her English grace, natural style and social activism, has died at age 76.

Kathmandu, July 14: Prime Ministers of Pakistan and Bangladesh have extended condolence to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on the sudden demise of his wife Sita Dahal.

KATHMANDU, July 12: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has expressed sorrow over the untimely demise of Sita Dahal, spouse of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

KATHMANDU, July 12: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended condolences to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on the demise of his wife Sita Dahal.

KATHMANDU, July 8: District Chairman of CPN (Unified Socialist), Palpa, Khimanand Pandey (Kamal) has passed away.

MAKWANPUR, July 8: Three people died when two trucks collided with each other and caught fire in Makwanpur's Manahari area along the East-West Highway.

KATHMANDU, July 1: One person died in Bhaktapur when a cooking gas cylinder leaked and caught fire.

LOS ANGELES, June 28: Actor Julian Sands, who starred in several Oscar-nominated films in the late 1980s and ‘90s including “A Room With a View” and “Leaving Las Vegas,” was found dead on a Southern California mountain five months after he disappeared while hiking, authorities said Tuesday.

TRIBENI, June 28: Twenty-eight migrant workers from Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta east) Nawalpur have died in the course of employment in foreign lands.

BARDIYA, June 24: Two people have died while two others have been taken ill after consuming a liquid that looked like sanitizer in Madhuwan Municipality-8 in Bardia district.

DODHARA, CHANDANI, June 11: Tragedy struck as four Nepali nationals lost their lives in a road accident in Chakarpur, Uttarakhand, India.

Ray Stevenson, who played the villainous British governor in “RRR,” an Asgardian warrior in the “Thor” films, and a member of the 13th Legion in HBO’s “Rome,” has died. He was 58.

RAUTAHAT, May 20: One person has been stabbed to death in Gaur, the district headquarters of Rautahat.

KATHMANDU, May 19: A Chinese climber has lost his life while climbing Mount Everest. Fifty-two-year-old Xuebin Chen is among the deceased.

DARCHULA, May 19: A person, who was collecting Yarshagumba at Kunti of Byas Rural Municipality-1 in Darchula district, died after being hit with a stone that fell from the hill.

KATHMANDU, April 22: One person has died due to the Covid-19 infection in Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj.

GULMI, April 21: A minor boy has died of burn injuries while working to bring the fire under control in Dhurkot Rural Municipality-3, Gulmi. Dipak Mukhiya, 13, died this morning while receiving treatment at Mission Hospital in Palpa district.

TAPLEJUNG, April 15: A man has died after being hit by a stone that fell from a hill. The incident took place while he was returning home after fishing in the Tamor river.

Paul Grant, an actor that appeared in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, has died. He was 56, as per the report of Deadline.

Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialized in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including “The Wire,” “Fringe” and the “John Wick” franchise, has died. He was 60.