The curfew clamped in Bhangaha Municipality in the district stays intact for preventing religious harmony from being disturbed, District Administration Office, Mahottari said.
The number of dengue infection cases has crossed 2,000 in Chitwan, the District Health Office Chitwan said.
The demand for earthen pots has been growing with the approaching Chhath festival. Along with the domestic clay pots, various articles required for the festival manufactured in India are also making in-roads in the Nepali market.
According to the District Police Office , Makwanpur, the fire broke out all of a sudden led the explosions of five cooking gas cylinders subsequently.
A man was killed when a motorcycle (Sudurpaschim Province 01-008 Pa 5756) he was riding and a jeep (Ba 12 Cha 2114) collided head on at Gauriganga Municipality-3 in Kailali along the East West Highway on Thursday.
The curfew was enacted at 4 pm on Thursday until further notice, according to an order issued by Chief District Officer Dipak Kumar Pahadi, adding that the administration resorted to the move in a bid to contain the tension flared up following a clash between the groups of people.
They visited the site where the 7th CPC National Congress was held, a former residence of late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, and an exhibition at the Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall, which features the history of the 13 years during which the CPC Central Committee was based in Yan'an.
His three sisters (Bishnu Maya Dhakal, Kaushilya Koirala and Bishnu Oli) offered 'Bhai Tika' to him at his private residence at Balkot in Bhaktapur.
Minister's younger brothers Devendra Karki and Dr Mrigendra Karki also received 'Bhai Tika' along with him.
The candidates can be seen visiting the farmlands in course of the campaigning as this is the paddy and millet harvesting season and most of the voters can be met in their fields.
People who don't have siblings received Bhai Tike today at the Balgopaleshwor temple of Ranipokhari.
In 79 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of three people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update on Thursday. Likewise, the virus infection was detected in one person in 275 antigen tests performed in the last 24 hours.
There is a gap of 20 per cent of the polio vaccine coverage in the 34 districts across the country. Dr Badri Raj Pandey, chairman of the National Certification Committee of polio said that there is 80 per cent polio vaccine coverage in 34 districts of Nepal.
President Bidya Devi Bhandari did not offer Bhaitika to her brothers this year.
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba did not partake in the Bhaitika rituals this year.