Girl Drowns While Swimming in Dam in Ghorahi

Dang. A girl has died today while swimming in a dam built for irrigation in Ghorahi, Dang. The deceased has been identified as 10-year-old Ashika Gharti, a resident of Laxmipur, Ghorahi Sub-metropolis-4, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Dr. Hem Bahadur KC, spokesperson for the District Police Office, Dang. According to him, the girl who drowned in the man-made dam built for irrigation near Laxmipur Chowk was studying in class 4 at Sunpur Community School. This morning, Ashika had gone to school from home with her sister. While returning home with her sister, she went into the dam about 500...