Maheshwor Chamling Rai

The marijuana was recovered from bushes in the forest area of the Shikhar Community Forest Users Group on Monday night, according to the District Police Office, Udayapur. The area is the same location where large quantities of marijuana were seized twice in recent days.

Auto-rickshaw driver 38-year-old Indra Thapa Magar died while undergoing treatment at around 2:30 p.m., according to Inspector Ashwin Tolange, chief of the Area Police Office.

The protest comes in response to the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ recent decision mandating that all government notices and advertisements be disseminated exclusively through government media outlets. The FNJ Khotang chapter strongly opposed the move, describing it as unscientific,...

A passenger bus met with an accident on Monday afternoon in Andheri, Udaypur, a section of the Madan Bhandari Highway (Gaighat–Katari) considered a “frequent accident hotspot.”

The victims—27-year-old Purniram Khapangi Magar, his younger brother, 24-year-old Surendra Khapangi Magar, both from Salghari, Barahapokhari Rural Municipality–1, and 35-year-old Narbahadur Khapangi Magar from Bhanjyang—lost their lives in an explosion at an illegal coal mine.

Participants commented, “Such a charismatic leader, proposed as the country’s future prime minister, should at least share a few words about his plans. What a film-like style — arrives, rings the bell, waves, and leaves!”

According to the police post in Triyuga Municipality-6, Lalpatta, he was detained during a routine patrol at around 4:45 pm on Monday. The arrested individual has been identified as a 23-year-old resident of Bhore, Katari Municipality-7.

Among the missing were Basnet’s 11-year-old daughter Menisha and his 6-year-old son Megaraj, along with four other children from the village. According to former ward chair Indra Bahadur Basnet, the four others were found unharmed, but the siblings were discovered dead in the jungle.

A microbus returning from a pilgrimage to the renowned tri-religious site Halesi in Khotang met with an accident on Monday morning, resulting in one death and injuries to 14 others.

The downpour also submerged Baruwa Bus Park, including the District Traffic Office and vehicles parked in the compound.