Susan Rai, 20, and an 18-year-old girl were killed after the two wheeler they were riding collided with a passenger bus.

Two directors and a technical officer of the CTEVT office are among the missing in the accident that took place on Friday.

The project developer, China Overseas Engineering Group, has not received around Rs700 million in payment.

Out of a 13.3-kilometre-long tunnel, 4.5 kilometres have been dug since work began in mid-October last year.

Mulkot in Sunkoshi Rural Municipality became a popular destination for rafting after the BP Highway, the shortest route connecting Kathmandu and eastern Tarai, opened to traffic in 2015.

Food supplies are being distributed by the local units among the impoverished population to see them through the lockdown.

Officials ascribe the water shortage to rampant deforestation and encroachment of the Chure region.

The first phase of construction of 220kV Khimti-Dhalkebar electricity transmission line was completed on Tuesday.

The local administration and political representatives have agreed to run the 220 kV Khimti-Dhalkebar transmission line through Kamalamai Municipality 7 in a move

Nepal Army personnel from Chandi Dal Battalion have built her family a bamboo shack with a tin roof

The District Forest Office (DFO) has let off two trucks laden with ‘Khayar’ (Acacia catechu) logs handed over to them by the police on Tuesday without inspection.

Due to massive deforestation of Chure hills, thousands of hectares of alluvial land in Kamalakhonch and Marin region are turning into riverside every year.

Ten persons died and 50 others were injured when a bus met with an accident at Sokmatar in Okhaldhunga district on Friday evening.