Friday, January 16th, 2026

Lightning kills a person in Nawalparasi



NAWALPARASI: A person has been killed after being struck by lightning at Pratappur rural municipality-5 of Parasi today.

The deceased has been identified as 65-year-old Jhinku Loniya, police said. The lightning hit Loniya this afternoon as he was walking on the street.

Even though he was taken to the Community Hospital Chaupatta, doctors pronounced him dead on arrival, according to the police.

Publish Date : 12 June 2019 19:25 PM

Fog expected in Terai; clear skies elsewhere today

KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported calm

Prioritizing Early Warning Systems for a Resilient Nepal

‘Nepalko Mahabhukampa’, published by Brahma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in

Kathmandu’s morning temperature climbs slightly

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu’s minimum temperature has increased for the second consecutive

Today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KAHTMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates

Neither bridge nor leader: Shekhar Koirala’s role in NC split

KATHMANDU: A four-month-long tug-of-war between the Nepali Congress (NC), left largely