Friday, July 3rd, 2026

Lightning kills volleyball player in Taplejung



TAPLEJUNG: A man has died after being struck by lightning at Sirijangha rural municipality-2, Ambegudin Lhasatole in Taplejung district.

According to District Police Office, Taplejung, Mukesh Bhattarai, 23, died after the lightning struck him around 8:30 pm yesterday. He was a municipal level volleyball player.

Bhattarai was rushed to Tellok-based Primary Health Center where he was pronounced dead by medical persons.

 

Publish Date : 03 April 2022 08:54 AM

Indian national arrested in foreign employment fraud case

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested an Indian national on charges of

Nepal Rastra Bank to issue Rs 25 billion one-year bond today

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to issue a

Search for bus, missing passengers continues for second day after Karnali River plunge

KATHMANDU: Search and rescue efforts entered a second day on

Govt begins land ownership drive for landless families, says digital verification nearing completion

KATHMANDU: The government has formally begun distributing land ownership certificates

Gold surges by Rs 7,200 per tola, silver also up

KATHMANDU: Gold and silver prices continued their upward trend in