Ward member dies in utility pole accident

February 28, 2024 16:02 pm

MAKWANPUR, Feb 28: A ward member of Bakaiya Rural Municipality-7, Makwanpur district, died after being crushed by a utility pole.

Ward member killed in road accident

December 17, 2023 09:20 am

BHARATPUR (Chitwan), Dec 17: A Ward member of Madi municipality-2, Jiblal Luintel, 60, has died in a road accident. The accident took place when the motorcycle he was riding was hit by a vehicle at Ward No. 1 of the municipality on Saturday evening.

Lightning strike kills one in Rolpa

July 21, 2023 15:10 pm

KATHMANDU, July 21: A person died of lightning strike in Rolpa on Thursday night.

UDAYAPUR, Oct 4: Chhatra Kumari Thapa (Raut), a ward member of Triyuga Municipality-2, Khaijanpur, Udayapur, who had been missing since August 25, was found dead on Sunday. Her body was found after 38 days.

Engineer and ward member held with bribe

February 11, 2020 11:00 am

DAMAULI, Feb 11: Engineer of Bhanu municipality of Tanahun Sukdev Adhikari and member of ward 13 Krishna Bahadur Adhikari were held with bribe on Monday.

UDAYAPUR, Jan 18: Ward member of Jantedhunga rural municipality in the district died when an auto-rickshaw met with an accident on Friday evening.

OKHALDHUNGA, May 15: A ward member of Likhu Rural Municipality-3 of Okhaldhunga district, who allegedly raped a woman of the same ward more than a month ago, was arrested by the District Police Office (DPO) on Monday.

SINDHULI, Dec 5: Rina Sada defeated her opponents in last year's local elections and became a ward member of Dudhauli Municipality-9. Dedicating herself to public service is not a challenge for her. But she has to deal with a great amount of awkwardness when she has to sign agreements or other documents or even the minutes after each meeting at the ward. As she can't write her signature, she has to rely on a thumb impression.