Three people had gone missing after a jeep en route to Khotang from Bhaktapur fell into the Sunkoshi River on June 2. Two bodies were recovered on Tuesday.

Three people had gone missing after the jeep heading to Khotang from Bhaktapur fell into the Sunkoshi River on Friday. Authorities are yet to recover the body of one missing person.

The jeep is believed to be submerged some 15 metres downstream from the incident site.

Three people were travelling in the car heading to Sindhuli from Kathmandu.

The sweet oranges whose price ranges from Rs50 to Rs60 per kg in the harvest season, jump to Rs120 to Rs140 per kg during the off-season.

Police informed that three people died on the spot while one died while undergoing treatment at the Sindhuli Hospital.

Preliminary investigation shows the bus rammed into a hillside after the driver lost control of the vehicle, police say.

They demanded the marauding elephant be immediately transferred to any national park to prevent further loss of lives.

Agitated locals have obstructed traffic in the Ranibas section of the highway demanding that the wild animal be taken into control.

For lack of timely repairs, the bridges and roads have turned accident-prone.

Thousands of people are leaving for their home districts to exercise their franchise.

The machine will gouge out a 13.3-km-long tunnel to bring water from the Sunkoshi River to the Bagmati River.

The citrus fruit is cultivated on 1,345 hectares in the district; last year, output amounted to 8,881 tonnes.

Four people critically injured in the incident are receiving treatment at Kathmandu-based hospitals, said police.

The protesters say they would let construction work resume after the road project changed the work estimate and design of the road.