Mon, Jan 26, 2026
National
Four-year-old girl killed bus accident
The child was run over while picking up her bag after getting off the school bus, police say.bookmark
Narayan Sharma
Published at : January 26, 2026
Updated at : January 26, 2026 12:36
A four-year-old girl was killed after being run over by a school bus of Nepal Secondary School in Devchuli Municipality of Nawalparasi district on Sunday.
According to the District Police Office, the victim, Sushma Paswan, was a nursery student at the same school. The incident occurred in ward 1 of Devchuli Municipality.
Police said the child had got off the school bus and was trying to pick up her bag when the vehicle reversed and ran over her.
“The bus driver may not have seen the child while backing the vehicle,” police said, adding that an investigation is underway.
The body has been sent to Devchuli Municipality Hospital for post-mortem examination.
Most Read from National
Top leaders file candidacies nationwide as House elections draw closer
Nepal on alert after Nipah cases found in India’s West Bengal state
Luxury vehicle used by Balen Shah sparks online buzz
Mahabir Pun resigns, files nomination as independent from Myagdi
80 more Nepalis deported from the US arrive in Kathmandu
Editor's Picks
Air pollution clouds health, tourism, and economy in Nepal
Tharu voters frustrated as leadership splits overshadow community concerns
Private sector urges parties to put jobs and economy at the heart of election manifestos
Junk food habits may be driving rising malnutrition in Sudurpaschim
Parties deny women fair share of FPTP candidates
E-PAPER | January 26, 2026
×




18.12°C Kathmandu.jpg)















