Two youths drown in Dudhkoshi River

April 11, 2024 10:22 am

KATHMANDU, April 11: Two people died while swimming in Dudhkoshi River in Amchok Rural Municipality-10 of Bhojpur.

PORTUGAL, April 8: A Nepali has drowned in the sea in Portugal, while another Nepali youth remains missing. Dhan Bahadur Tamang, 30, from Netrawati Dabjong Rural Municipality-5, Katunje, Dhading, drowned while exploring marine life in the sea at Montijo on Saturday night. Meanwhile, 38-year-old Tek Bahadur Tamang from the same area is yet to be found.

KATHMANDU, Nov 15: One person died after drowning in a pond at Dudhpati in Bhaktapur.

Brothers drown in pit

July 9, 2023 11:49 am

SARLAHI,  July 9: Two brothers have drowned after falling into a pit dug for the construction of an embankment along the Banke river in Jingadawa of Parsa Rural Municipality-4, Sarlahi.

One drowns in Babai river

July 5, 2023 12:02 pm

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

Two drown in Banke

June 13, 2023 15:28 pm

BANKE, June 13: Two people drowned in Man Khola in Khajura Rural Municipality, Banke, on Monday.

Teacher drowns in Arun river

June 12, 2023 16:25 pm

NAWALPARASI, June 12: A teacher has drowned while swimming in Arunkhola in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East).

Two children drowned in Jajarkot

June 10, 2023 12:23 pm

SURKHET, June 10: Two children have died in Jajarkot after drowning in a pond.

DHANUSHA, May 7: Two minor boys drowned while bathing in a pond at Basahiya of Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan City-24 in Dhanusha district on Saturday evening.

Young man drowns in Rapti River

February 15, 2023 13:14 pm

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: A young man has drowned in the Rapti River in Badreni, Ratnanagar Municipality of East Chitwan. According to the District Police Office, Chitwan, 31-year-old Prasanna Neupane of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-11, drowned in the river.

Two girls drown in Rapti river

December 4, 2022 11:45 am

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Two girls died after drowning in Rapti River.

Two children drowned in Kankai canal

August 12, 2022 10:18 am

JHAPA, August 12: Two children died while swimming in the Kankai canal at Shivasatakshi Municipality-9 in Jhapa district on Thursday.

Three girls drown in Lumbini

July 13, 2022 15:00 pm

BUTWAL, July 13: Three girls drowned in Lumbini on the same day. The deceased have been identified as Muskan Khatun, 5, from piprahwa, Lumbini Cultural Municipality-5, Rupandehi; and Jayanam Inariya, 3, from the same place, according to Inspector Deepak Kunwar from the District Police Office, Rupandehi.

NEPALGUNJ, June 9: The bodies of two persons who had gone missing in the Rapti River have been found. The bodies of 18-year-old Tribal Shahi and 18-year-old Lekraj Chhantyal of Simkot Rural Municipality-8, Humla, who had been living in Dhambohji- 1 of Nepalgunj were found this morning.

LAHAN, July 28: A mother with her two daughters was found drowned in a pond in Sarlahi on Wednesday morning.

DHANUSHA, June 13: The Province 2 government has decided to provide financial assistance of Rs 100,000 each to the families of the five children who drowned in a pond located at Mukhiyapatti Musaharniya Rural Municipality-6 of the district.

KATHMANDU, June 11: Five little girls drowned in a pond in Dhanusha on Friday.

Three of a family drown in pond

September 21, 2020 15:30 pm

MORANG, Sept 21: Three people of a family drowned in a fish pond in Morang on Sunday.

Three die after drowning in Dang

September 7, 2019 18:55 pm

DANG, Sept 7: Three persons died in two separate incidents in Dang.

Two boys die  after drowning in pothole

September 7, 2019 15:15 pm

ACHHAM, Sept 7: Two boys died after drowning in a pit full of water in Achham on Saturday morning.

BANEPA, Aug 15: An eleven-year-old girl from Banepa has drowned in a pit that was dug by an under-construction pharmaceutical plant located at Nala Raya village.

Two drowned to death in a pit

August 13, 2019 08:54 am

BETRAWATI, August 13: Two persons drowned to death in a deep puddle made in course of the extraction of sand at Kakani rural municipality in Nuwakot on Monday.

Brother and sister drown in a ditch

July 31, 2019 19:50 pm

AUTAHAT, July 31: Two siblings drowned in a ditch at a brick kiln in Chandrapur municipality-8, Dumariya, on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Anis Shah, 11, and his eight-year-old sister Kalpana Sah.

Three die after drowning in a pond

July 21, 2019 22:15 pm

DANG, July 21: Three girls died after drowning in a pond on Sunday evening. The pond was constructed for irrigation purposes.

Siblings drown in brick kiln pond

July 2, 2019 18:15 pm

MYAGDI, July 2: Two children drowned today in a brick kiln pond at Jamune of Myagde rural municipality-1 in Tanahu.

Child drowns while swimming

June 30, 2019 10:35 am

KASKI, June 30: A child has drowned while swimming in a pond with his friends. The incident took place on Saturday evening. Nischal Thapa,11, of Kilchowk in  Myade Rural Municipality of Tanahu died on the spot in the incident.

DOLPA, June 24: Two teenage boys died after drowning in Bheri River on Monday.  The deceased have been identified as 13-year-old Birbahadur Nepali and 14-year-old Bimal Nepali of Lha village at Tripurasundari municipality in Dolpa.

15-year-old drowns

October 18, 2018 15:01 pm

SAPTARI, Oct 18: A boy drowned in the Koshi River while taking a bath today at Tilathi Koiladi rural municipality-5 in Saptari.

3 students drown in Gokyo Lake

August 4, 2018 20:32 pm

KHOTANG, Aug 4: Three students, who have been on an educational tour, have drowned in Gokyo Lake in Solukhumbu district.

Two children drown in Kailali

July 4, 2018 09:07 am

KAILALI, July 4: Two children from Gauriganga municipality-11, Kailali who had drowned in the Kaitani River died in the course of treatment. Those deceased have been identified as Sachin Bhul (8) and Aman Chaudhary (12).

4 children drown in Rupandehi

May 22, 2018 06:57 am

BUTWAL, May 22: Four minors have drowned in Lumbini Sanskritik Municipality of Rupandehi district on Monday.

2 minor girls drown in Rautahat

May 8, 2018 14:13 pm

RAUTAHAT, May 8: Two minor girls have drowned in a local rivulet in Rajpur municipality. The deceased have been identified as seven year-old Anija Khatun, and Sunaiya Khatun, 6, of Kudiya Tole.

Three girls drown

October 10, 2017 07:43 am

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Three girls have drowned in a river and a lake in separate districts on Monday. Two girls drowned while bathing in the Gopka River in Gauriganga Municipality-9 in Kailali district.

Two youths drown in Karnali River

October 1, 2017 22:10 pm

DHANGADHI, Oct 1: Two youths who had gone to take a bath in the Karnali river have gone missing after drowning in the river this afternoon.

Two women drown in rivulet

September 11, 2017 07:41 am

KAPILVASTU, Sept 11: Two women drowned in a local rivulet in Kaplivastu district.  The deceased have been identified as Indrawati Yadav, 33, and Rima Kohar, 15, of Yashodhara rural municipality-2 in the district, said police.

RAUTAHAT, Aug 5: Four children drowned in Rautahat district Saturday in open pits that were dug up for road construction and subsequently abandoned without filling them up. The deceased are all girls age 9 to 12.

Four girls drown in Rautahat

August 5, 2017 16:21 pm

RAUTAHAT, August 5: Four girls have drowned in Rautahat on Saturday.

Two boys drown in Kandra river

July 22, 2017 14:12 pm

KAILALI, July 22: Two children drowned while taking a bath in the Kandra river in the district on Friday.

Two youths drown to death

July 18, 2017 19:52 pm

BHOJPUR, July 18: Two teenagers drowned to death in Pauwadumba Rural Municipality on Tuesday.

Siblings drown in pothole

March 29, 2017 10:09 am

ROLPA, March 29: A sister and her younger brother drowned in a pit full of water that had been formed in course of road construction.

2 drown to death

March 28, 2017 20:06 pm

RUKUM, March 28: Two siblings have drowned to death while they were crossing a river in the district.

PATNA, India, Jan 14: At least 21 people drowned and a dozen others were missing after their overcrowded boat capsized in a river in eastern India, police said Sunday.

Two people drown

June 23, 2016 01:55 am

BIRATNAGAR, June 23:Two persons have died after drowning in Teli River in Morang district on Wednesday. The river washed them away while they were attempting to cross it, police said.