Saturday, September 26th, 2026

One dead after house collapses in storm in Jhapa



JHAPA: A 65-year-old man died in Jhapa on Wednesday night after a house collapsed during a storm accompanied by heavy rain.

According to Khagendra Bahadur Khadka, Deputy Superintendent of Police at the Jhapa District Police Office, the victim has been identified as Man Bahadur Magar of Haldibari Rural Municipality-5, Tribeni Chowk.

Magar was killed when a beam from a tin-roofed house gave way and fell on him due to the strong winds.

Publish Date : 15 May 2025 08:01 AM

Nepal braces for heavy rain, strong winds

KATHMANDU: Weather conditions are expected to remain unsettled across much

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of

Iran offers US deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz within seven days

NEW YORK: Iran has offered the United States a deal

Kaligandaki, Ridi rivers swell, vulnerable settlements evacuated

GULMI: Residents of vulnerable settlements around Lamochaupari in Ruru Kshetra

One month on, Bhotekoshi flood’s scars still run deep

KATHMANDU: A month has passed since the Bhotekoshi River unleashed