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Two die in season’s first casualties on Mt Everest



KATHMANDU: Two climbers – an American and a Swiss — have died on Mt Everest recording the first human casualties this season.

According to the Seven Summit Treks, Puwei Liu of USA, and Abdul Waraich of Switzerland died while descending from the summit on Wednesday night.

Waraich died at the South Summit during his descent while Liu reached Hillary Step and died at Camp IV.

Publish Date : 13 May 2021 11:32 AM

Two-thirds of RSP delegates abstain from office-bearer election, turnout drops to around 30 percent

CHITWAN: Participation of delegates at the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)

Bipin Acharya elected RSP General Secretary

CHITWAN: Bipin Acharya has been elected General Secretary of the

Sobita Gautam elected RSP vice-president

CHITWAN: Sobita Gautam has been elected vice-chair of the Rastriya

RSP election: Only 1,289 votes cast for office-bearer posts

KATHMANDU: A total of 1,289 votes were cast in the

Prachanda urges cadres to prepare for final ‘transformation’

BIRATNAGAR: Nepali Communist Party (NCP) Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’