LAMJUNG, Aug 4: The Marsyangdi River has swept two boys away while the latter were swimming there near the dam of Marsyangdi Hydropower Project in Bensisahar-1 in Lamjung district on Saturday.

DARCHULA, July 11: A school here was forced to postpone the exam scheduled for today after a bridge over the Naugadh River at Naugadh Rural Municipality-6 was swept away by the flood triggered by torrential rains.

BAJHANG, May 3: Three people were feared kill in a jeep accident at Jayaprithvi Nagar Municipality-7, seven kilometers west of district headquarters Chainpur.

Left sweeps upper house with 37 seats

February 8, 2018 01:21 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Election to the National Assembly was held on Wednesday in six provinces of the total seven, paving way for the long-delayed power transfer to the poll-winning parties.

Red wave sweeps the nation

December 11, 2017 06:58 am

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Early vote counting results show the CPN-UML, which has bagged the most seats under the first-past-the-post electoral system, is leading the vote count under the Proportional Representation (PR) category as well.

Red wave sweeps the nation

December 11, 2017 02:59 am

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Early vote counting results shows the CPN-UML, which has bagged the most seats under the first-past-the-post electoral system, is leading the vote count under the Proportional Representation (PR) category as well.

NEPALGUNJ, August 21: As the recent flood swept away his books, copies, and uniform, Ramesh Dangi of Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-4, Lalpur is worried about his studies. As the schools have resumed after the floods, he is wondering how he will go to his school now.

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 20: As the recent flood swept away his books, copies and uniform, Ramesh Dangi of Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-4, Lalpur is worried about his studies. As the schools have resumed after the floods, he is wondering how he will go to his school now. He is a grade eight student at Dhampur based community school. "The teachers have already started teaching but I don't know how I will go to the school without books, copies and uniform," he wonders.

RAMECHHAP, July 21 : Since a few days, Krishna Maya Tamang of Gokul Ganga Rural Municipality, Pharpu has been unable to overcome the grief of losing her husband and daughter in the massive flood of July 15

Rivulet sweeps away two children

June 23, 2017 08:49 am

SOLUKHUMBU, June 23: Two children died when the Nelema rivulet at Dudhkoshika rural municipality of Solukhumbu district swept them away.

JAJARKOT, May 18: Maoist Center candidate Tek Bahaur Rawal has been elected mayor of Tribeni Nalgad Municipality. He secured 3, 418 votes. His closest rival Chhabi Panta of Nepali Congress got 2, 998 votes.

CPN (MC) sweeps in Rukum

May 18, 2017 12:30 pm

KATHMANDU, May 18: CPN (Maoist-Center) has made clean sweep in Rukum in the first phase of the local level election.

BAITADI, May 11:A rivulet swept away two persons, including a minor, in Baitadi district on Wednesday evening.

Moonlight sweeps Spirit Awards

February 26, 2017 23:30 pm

‘Moonlight’ triumphed at the Film Independent Spirit Awards with six wins on Saturday, besting grief drama ‘Manchester by the Sea’ ahead of Sunday’s Oscar’s ceremony.

LOS ANGELES, Feb 13: Even though Adele flubbed during her live performance at the Grammys, she walked away the belle of the ball: She took home five awards Sunday night, including album, record and song of the year.

Flashflood sweeps bridges in Mustang

December 19, 2016 06:54 am

POKHARA, Dec 19: A flashflood triggered by an avalanche has caused severe damages in Ghami of Mustang district on Sunday.

GULMI, Sept 24: The Badighat River Hydro Power Project located at Neta VDC – 2 in Gulmi is yet to resume operation after a flooding in the river swept away 100 meters of canal.

BABIYACHAUR (Myagdi), Sept 5: Locals in various 10 VDCs in the northern part of Mygadi district have been facing difficulties since the floods swept away most of the local bridges, trekking trails and roads in the locality.

Flood sweeps away 11 houses in Myagdi

September 3, 2016 00:50 am

MYAGDI, Sept 3: At least 11 houses were swept away after a flooded Beg rivulet entered human settlement of Begkhola-6 of Myagdi district on Friday, displacing 48 locals.

MOSCOW, Aug 27: Russian emergency services say a fire swept through a printing plant's warehouse in Moscow on Saturday, killing 17 migrant workers from Kyrgyzstan.

Two killed as river sweeps them away

August 15, 2016 17:27 pm

RASUWA, Aug 15: Two persons of the same family died after they were swept away by the Andherikhola stream between Thulogaon of Rasuwa district and Manakamana VDC of Nuwakot district.

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Aug 12: The Bhotekoshi River swept away three more houses at Tatopani-1 on Thursday.

Budhigandaki sweeps away 10 houses

August 3, 2016 07:39 am

GORKHA, Aug 2: The flooded Budhigandaki River swept away 10 houses including three hotels at Jagat Bazaar of Sirdibas-1 leaving 15 others at high risk of erosion

RAMPUR (Palpa), July 28: The flood triggered by incessant rain in the Kaligandaki River has swept away a swathe of 76 Ropanis of land in vicinity of human settlement.

Flood sweeps away employee

July 26, 2016 13:59 pm

RAJBIRAJ, July 26: A person was swept away during a flooding at Koiladi Basaini section of the Jita river in Saptari today.

POKHARA, July 26: A flood in the Seti River caused by heavy rainfall since Monday evening swept away a woman, besides inundating over three dozens of houses.

BIRATNAGAR, July 24: Flood in Bakraha River has swept away some 10 meters blacktopped road of Rangeli-Urlabari Highway. The river eroded the road, that was used an alternative highway for travel in Eastern region, at Dainiya-7, Bheduwa.

BENI (Myagdi), July 21: A massive landslide that occurred at Bhakimli-9, Torakhet of Myagdi on Wednesday afternoon swept away three houses and put five at high risk.

TAPLEJUNG, July 16: The flood on Tamor River has swept away an under construction motorable bridge at Dovan in Taplejung district early this morning.

KATHMANDU , July 11: Flood water from the Bhoteskoshi River has swept away seven more cemented houses Monday at Tatopani of Sindhupalchwok in the past 24 hours.

CHAUTARA, July 9: Three more houses were swept away by the swollen Bhotekoshi River at Liping Bazaar of Tatopani VDC today.

JAMBU, July 7: A sudden flood in Bhotekoshi River on Tuesday night swept away at least 21 houses of Tatopani area in Sindhupalchowk district along Nepal-China border, leaving hundreds of people in the lurch. However, no human casualties were recorded as of Wednesday evening.

CHAUTARA, July 6: The swollen Bhotekoshi River of Sindhupalchowk on Tuesday night has swept away 20 concrete houses and has put 200 houses at high risk.

Bhoteskoshi sweeps away 15 houses

July 6, 2016 13:28 pm

CHAUTARA, July 6: A sudden flood triggered by the continuous rain last night in Bhoteskoshi River has swept away 15 houses at Tatopani area and damaged the Barhabise-Tatopani road section.