COVID-19 claims two in Hetauda and Birgunj

BAGMATI, April 21: An elderly person died from corona virus infection in Hetauda of Makawanpur district today. He is a 74-year-old male from Karra, Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City-4, the sub-metropolis's public health inspector, Bhola Chaulagain, said. The victim was in home isolation after contracting the virus. The risk of spread of coronavirus infection has increased in Hetauda of late as the city adjoins Bara and Parsa districts of the Tarai which have surging number of cases and due to the negligence of the general public in adopting health safety measures. Similarly, a 42-year-old Covid-19 patient died at Narayani Hospital of Birgunj in course of treatment. He is a resident of Malangawa, Sarlahi district. He was admitted to hospital on Tuesday after suffering from difficulty in respiration. The patient had tested positive to coronavirus through antigen test on the same day.  

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Two Indian nationals held with 35 kgs banned drug

BARA: Police have nabbed two Indian nationals from Bara district for possessing almost 35 kilograms of banned narcotics charas. The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Bara, Suresh Prasad Kafle, said that 42-year-old Safir Ali and Mohammad Abjal, 44, of Bareth district in Uttar Pradesh, India, were held on their way to Birgunj from Hetauda. A […]

Police seize over 900 kgs of marijuana from Hetauda

The marijuana was being smuggled inside a cargo truck with Indian registration number heading to Birgunj from Chitwan.

Makwanpur Police arrest one with illegal gold worth Rs 5.4 million

KATHMANDU, June 14: The Makwanpur Police have arrested a youth along with illegal gold worth Rs 5.4 million. He was made public at a press meet organised by the District Police Office, Makwanpur.   A squad from the Office apprehended Kisan Sah, 22, of Birgunj metropolis-16

Nepathya to kick off Music for Humanity tour today

The band will travel across the country with their entourage and cover cities like Biratnagar, Birgunj, Hetauda, Narayanghat, Nepalgunj, Dhangadi, Surkhet, Butwal, Pokhara, and Kathmandu.

Covid-19 claims two in Hetauda and Birgunj

An elderly person died from corona virus infection in Hetauda of Makawanpur district today. He is a 74-year-old male from Karra, Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City-4, the sub-metropolis's public health inspector, Bhola Chaulagain, said.

Govt decides to close academic institutions of city areas

A Cabinet meeting held on Monday has decided to run virtual classes in all the schools and colleges of the city areas until May 14. According to Minister for Communication and Information Technology Parbat Gurung, the schools and colleges operating in the city areas of Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Banepa, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Kankadbhitta, Birtamod, Damak, Biratnagar, Itahari, Dharan, Birgunj, Janakpur, Rajbiraj, Hetauda, ​​Bhairahawa, Pokhara, Butwal, Ghorahi, Tulsipur, Nepalganj Dhangadhi and Bhimdatta Nagar will remain shut until May 14.

17 injured in road accident in Hetauda

HETAUDA, Sept 15: Seventeen passengers were injured when a bus (Na 5 Kha 3235) heading to Birgunj from Narayangadh collided with a truck (Na 3 Kha 4884) coming from opposite direction at Rajaiya along the Hetauda-Narayangadh road Friday.