The weather today is mainly clear in the hilly parts of the country including Lumbini and Gandaki. A few places in Lumbini and one or two places in the Sudurpaschim are receiving light to moderate rain.
The work to repair the Maikhola-Bhanjang section of the Mechi highway has been stopped after another landslide occurred. The road section was damaged by a landslide few days ago.
The number of people who lost their lives in the recent late monsoon-induced disaster has reached 244. Furthermore, 19 are still reported missing in the floods and landslides that occurred in the country last week.
Former Prime Minister and Chairperson of CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal has pledged to make necessary efforts to arrange relief aid to the disaster-hit people.
The Ministry of Health and Population has said that no information on the spread infectious diseases from any part of the country is received so far after the recent monsoon-induced disasters.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday he would attend an international meeting to discuss military support for Ukraine to be held in Germany next week.
The former Prime Minister said that his party's identity suffered a lot while competing in election by forming alliances with the CPN (UML) and Nepali Congress (NC) in the past and revealed that the party has initiated preparations for competing all alone with others in the by-election to be held in December and the general election in 2027.
Two persons died on the spot in a road accident at Tajkot Rural Municipality-4 in Humla district this afternoon.
The construction of the first trauma centre outside the federal capital Kathmandu has started at Bardaghat in Paschim Nawalparasi.
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province Chet Narayan Acharya reaffirmed the commitment of his province to creating an atmosphere favourable to investment.
Various teams have been mobilized to provide assistance to the households that suffered worst in the last week's floods and landslides caused by nonstop rains in the district.
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung asserted that the government was delivering on post disaster rescue and relief distribution works being sensitive towards disaster survivors.
Shantiraj Koirala, superintendent of police at the Nuwakot district police office, informed that the injured were under treatment at hospitals in Kathmandu.
Domestic tourists have also started coming to Kanchanjungha region from cities like Biratnagar, Dharan, Damak. Tourism business is the main income of the locals of Kyapla, Phale, Ghunsa, Khabajen, and Lonak of Phaktanglung Rural Municipality-6.
A beautiful view of the paddy field of Sanghar at the banks of Sharada stream in Chhatreshwari Rural Municipality-6 of Salyan district.