Murder-accused commits suicide inside jail

Himal Thami of Kalinchowk Rural Municiplaity-6, Lapilang, who was arrested on the charge of killing his wife, was found hanging from a window of district prison toilet.

Ambassadors present Letter of Credence

Ambassadors of four countries have presented their Letters of Credence to President Bidya Devi Bhandari today.

Movement towards Rupaidiha, India banned 

With the increasing coronavirus cases in Banke, the movement towards the Indian bordering market, Rupaidiha, has been prohibited.    

Close school if COVID-19 detected: KMC

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Office has urged schools to close in case the coronavirus was detected on student, teacher or staff, and to ensure online classes.

25 hectares forest affected by fire in Langtang National park  

A total of 25 hectares forest is destroyed by wild fire in Langtang National Park. The fire broke out at different nine adjoining forests has destroyed trees, saplings and wild animals. The fires had broken out in the national park last month.    

  Production of major crops up in Sudurpaschim 

Irrigation facility has been further extended and farmers are becoming more aware about the use of modern agricultural technology and which have also contributed to the rise of production and productivity, according to Regional Agricultural Development Directorate.  

KOICA supports Methinkot hospital  

The medical equipments provided by a Korean organisation have been handed over to the Methinkot provincial hospital based at Bhakundebesi, Namobuddha municipality-4.    

Fire destroys property worth over Rs 5 million 

Shrestha Hardware located at Baglung bazaar has caught fire this morning, destroying all goods in the shop. 

Farmer dies in elephant attack 

 A farmer died in elephant attack at Hanumannagar Kankalini Municipality in the district this morning.

49 coronavirus infected serious at Bheri Hospital   

Among 74 infected ones receiving treatment at Covid-19 ward, 49 have critical condition while seven are being treated with ventilator support, according to Tej Oli, resource persons at district Covid-19 crisis management centre.