Uparkanda village's more than 25 families are compelled to spend the whole night out of the damaged home in the cold. Due to the earthquake in Purbichauki Rural Municipality -3, Gairagaun six people lost their lives whereas five people have been injured.
The Nepal-India border in the Dhanusha district will remain sealed off in view of the upcoming elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) and the Province Assembly (PA).
A bicycle rider has died after falling off a bridge at Ghailadubba of Mechinagar in Jhapa district. The deceased has been identified as Hom Bahadur Pokharel, 45, of Buddhashanti-5.
Nepal is holding the elections to the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly after a week- November 20- the second after the country got a new constitution in 2072 BS.
Krishna Thapa, a resident of Byas Municipality-10 in Tanahun, is physically disabled. She needs the help of a wheelchair for her mobility.
Dr Binod Bijukche has been elected as the President of Association of Spine Surgeons of Nepal. The eighth convention of the Association held last night elected a nine-member working committee unopposed under the leadership of Dr Bijukche.
The Community Development and Advocacy Forum working in various districts of Madhes Province in Nepal has received an award of 15,000 Euros.
After the earthquake in Patadewal of Khaptadchanna Rural Municipality-6 on Saturday evening again, the Nepal Police has been using loud speakers urging local residents to stay outside their houses.
One person was killed in a road accident that took place at Khari of Jamalukhi rural municipality-4 in the district.
An earthquake measuring 5.4 in the Richter scale occurred at 8:12 this evening in Sudurpaschim.
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the current coalition of the five parties will continue until the risk of regression remains in the country, adding that the alliance was made for stability and development in the country.
Prime Minister and Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the Left-Democratic Alliance should win the election for peace and development in the nation.
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Nepal Film Campus and the US-based New York Film Academy on film making and knowledge sharing.
The Election Commission (EC) has directed two municipalities in Siraha to immediately conduct voter education programme.
The Nepali Army (NA) has set up and brought into operation the Integrated Election Security Cell at the centre, province and district levels for the House of Representatives and Province Assembly Member elections scheduled for this November 20.