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Settlements plunge into darkness as landslide damages powerhouse

Myagdi, Aug 24: At least 370 households in Dhawalagiri rural municipality-2 have been affected by a power outage for the past month and a half. Lulang, Khoriya, Lamsung and Mereni have plunged into darkness for many days since a monsoon-induced lands…

Bara bus accident: death toll reaches seven, three identified

Bara, Aug 24: The death toll from the bus accident took place near the Churiyamai temple of Jitpur Simara sub-metropolis-22 in Bara in the wee hours today has reached seven.District Police, Bara’s spokesperson Dadhiram Neupane said, of the dead, three…

Weather likely to improve by Saturday

Kathmandu, Aug 24: The monsoon rain is expected to persist over the next two-three days. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, it will take a couple of days for weather to improve. Division’s senior meteorologist Barun Poudel said the …

Bara bus accident: all dead identified

Makwanpur, Aug 24: All the seven who were killed in the bus accident took place near the Churiyamai temple of Jitpur Simara sub-metropolis-22 in Bara in the wee hours today have been identified. The bus was carrying pilgrims most of them from India, …

PM Dahal expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident

Kathmandu, Aug 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has expressed his grief over the Dhading bus accident. At least eight people were killed and over a dozen others injured when a passenger bus skidded off the road and plunged into the Tr…

Dhading bus accident: Four deceased identified

Malekhu (Dhading), Aug 23: Identity of four of eight deceased in the Dhading bus accident has been established. The deceased have been identified as Than Bahadur Bhandari, 50, of Raghuganga-3 in Myagdi district, Kritika Sharma Paudel, 15, of Modi-1 in…