Gautam Gambhir will be India's next head coach, succeeding Rahul Dravid, who ended his tenure after overseeing India's victorious T20 World Cup 2024 campaign. BCCI secretary Jay Shah made the announcement via X (formerly Twitter). The new coach will be in charge for three and a half years and in all formats.
The Dumre-Besisahar road, which had been disrupted by a landslide, has now been restored. Inspector of Police Meghanath Chapagain at the District Police Office reported that the landslide debris was cleared this morning, paving the way for the resumption of traffic from 11 am today.
The families that were displaced from their homes due to the inundation caused by the Chaudhar and Doda rivers in Belauri municipality three days back have started returning back to their homes with the gradual improvement in the weather.
The bridge has not been completed even seven years after its start because of the sheer ignorance of the construction entrepreneurs in Dang. So far, only two pillars of the bridge have been fixed even though it was agreed to complete it in two years.
Eighty-three people have so far died in disaster-related incidents, including landslides and floods, triggered by relentless rains across the country. The Police Headquarters stated that 33 men, 25 women and 25 children have died in such incidents in various places of the country from June 10 till this morning.
Tal Bahadur Thapa, 55, from Byas municipality-1 of Tanahu district was swept away by the Seti River while he was fishing out woods from the river, according to the District Police Office, Tanahu.
A person died in Pokhara Metropolis-27 after his house was collapsed in a landslide occurred early this morning.
Twenty-two houses have been built under the Housing Programme at Ichchhakamana rural municipality of Chitwan.
Nepali Congress leader Dr Sekhar Koirala has said the NC-UML coalition was imperative for political stability in the country.
An earthquake has occurred with its epicentre at Tapethok of Taplejung district.
Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Maha Prasad Adhikari, has said that the agreements with China and Sri Lanka on digital payment have reached the final stage.
Two women have died after being struck by lightning in Banke while another woman was injured.
A total of 80 persons have died due to floods, landslides and other monsoon-related hazards so far in this monsoon season, the Nepal Police said.
Four people lost their lives in the monsoon-induced disasters in Jhapa district during the period of last one month, according to the District Police Office, Jhapa.