Sunday, February 1st, 2026

Father and son swept away by river, go missing



DOLAKHA: A father and son have gone missing after they were swept away by a river in Dolakha today.

Those who have gone missing are Nimphunjo Sherpa and his son from Bigu village. They had gone into a forest near the village to collect niguro (fiddlehead fern eaten as a vegetable) and were swept away while crossing the river, said Deepak Khadka, Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office.

A police team from Police Post Bigu left for the incident site after the locals informed the police about the incident.

Publish Date : 13 August 2023 20:53 PM

Final farewell to journalist Sitaula; figures from Kulman to Balen attend (In photos)

KATHMANDU: Journalist Dinesh Sitaula, 45, who passed away during treatment

Muglin-Malekhu road faces delays, project extended after minimal progress

CHITWAN: The Muglin-Malekhu section of the Prithvi Highway has seen

Prachanda rules himself out of prime ministerial race, says he won’t join power-sharing deals

KATHMANDU: Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’

UML opens election mobilization offices in all wards of Damak, cadres to go door-to-door

DAMAK: The CPN-UML has brought ward-level election mobilization offices into

HoR election: 48 new candidates in Kanchanpur

KANHANPUR: Forty-eight new candidates, including independents, have entered the race