Monday, August 3rd, 2026

Worker dies when crane rope snaps in Dolakha



DOLAKHA: A worker died today when a crane rope snapped in the under-construction Suri Hydropower in Dolakha.

Mahesh KC, 31, of Panauti municipality-6 in Kavrepalanchowk district died in the accident that occurred at Gaurishanker rural municipality-5, Gurumfi.

District Police Office spokesperson Police Inspector Resham Bohora said, “KC died when he fell down with the crane box after its rope snapped “.

KC had fallen off the crane down 35 metres. He sustained injuries in his head and other body parts and died on the spot, the District Police Office Dolakha said.

An investigation into the accident is underway and his body is being taken to the district headquarters Charikot for post-mortem, the police office shared.

Publish Date : 12 September 2020 21:57 PM

Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party meeting underway

KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party is

39 human rights violation complaints registered in Madhesh

JANAKPURDHAM: The Madhesh Province Office of the National Human Rights

Sherdhan Rai: UML will implement party leadership’s decision in Koshi

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Secretary Sherdhan Rai has said the party will

Education Minister Pokharel, former Mongolian PM discuss education and sports cooperation

KATHMANDU: Former Mongolian Prime Minister and President of the Mongolian

Gas shortage fears trigger long lines in Kathmandu (Pics)

KATHMANDU: A rush of consumers seeking cooking gas led to