- Sunday, 17 May 2026
Rhino found dead in Kawasoti
A male rhino was found dead at Lokaha Syauli in Kawasoti Municipality-1, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta Purba) district.
Two dead, 22 injured in Arghakhanchi bus accident
The bus (Ga 1 Dha 504) from Parbat was returning from a pilgrimage to the Supa Deurali, a religious site, in Arghakhanchi, said Chief of the District Police Office, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Diwas Bahadur GC.
Household insurance turning effective in Nepalgunj
The scheme has been implemented in four wards: 3, 7, 8 and 11 of Nepalgunj, targeting families vulnerable to disaster impacts. It so far covers 184 families. In the initial phase, it was launched for ward 3 and 7 and expanded to remaining two wards in the second phase.
Four injured in a jeep accident in Deukhuri
Information officer and deputy superintendent of police (DSP) in district police office, Dang, Resham Bohora informed that the accident took place at 10 am today.
Kohalpur Municipality to clear unregulated structures
The encroachment issue affects about 36 bighas of land, especially near the cricket ground, where 751 families currently live.
16 people injured in Nawalparasi bus accident
A passengers carrying bus turned turtle today in Bardaghat Municipality-4, Nawalparasi district along the East-West Highway, leaving 16 people injured.
Forest technicians call for controlling forest encroachment
Nepal Forest Technicians' Association in Lumbini Province emphasized the urgency of controlling encroachment upon forests.
Wife dies, husband injured in Nawalpur road mishap
A woman got killed while her husband sustained injuries in a road accident that occurred on Friday afternoon along the East-West Highway at Thumsi in Gaidakot Municipality-9, Nawalpur district.
CM Acharya for proposing enforceable projects
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Chet Narayan Acharya, has directed the authorities concerned to propose projects that can be implemented in the upcoming budget and policies and programmes. He advised for the exclusion of projects which can't be implemented.
Owner of damaged house gets insurance amount under insurance scheme in Nepalgunj
Uttam Singh Panjabi, a resident of Pipal Chautara, Gagangunj, in Nepalgunj-7, got on Tuesday an amount of Rs. 232,000 as he had insured his house in the municipal scheme and his house collapsed due to rains.
'Interests of students matter in academic activities'
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province Chet Narayan Acharya has said that academic activities should be prioritized based on the interests of students.
Project office requested to broaden postal road in Banke
The Postal Highway Directorate Planning Office here has been requested to broaden the under-construction road at Khajura, Banke.
Artificial smell technology being used to reduce human-wildlife conflict
A new technology has been tested to reduce the increasing human-wildlife conflict in the buffer settlements of the Tarai. 'Artificial smell signals' have been introduced with the aim of preventing wild animals like tigers and leopards from entering human settlements.
