Basanta Dhungana

According to the District Police Office, water from the Narayani River and local streams has entered settlements in several areas, while flooding has also blocked roads.

Ronaldo was found dead near Bishajari Lake, with a black electric wire reportedly still inside his mouth.

Farmers in Chitwan currently sell Malbhog bananas for Rs 6-7 per banana and G9 bananas for Rs 4-5. They said prices had reached as high as Rs 11 for Malbhog and Rs 8 for G9 in recent months.

Nine bodies recovered in the district have so far been identified. Police said bodies that have not been buried can be handed over to families after identification, but buried bodies require DNA confirmation. One family that identified a buried body recently had to return without receiving it.

The road was damaged and partially collapsed after flooding hit Krishnabhir in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality 7 early Sunday morning, disrupting traffic in both directions.

UML lawmaker Kiran Thapa Magar has been appointed Bagmati Province’s seventh chief minister with the support of 63 provincial assembly members from the NCP, UML and RPP.

With just five months left before the January 2027 deadline, Gautam Buddha Cricket Stadium remains only 60 percent complete amid funding delays and unfinished work.

A meeting of the NC parliamentary party on Thursday decided to initiate both written and verbal consultations with all parties represented in the provincial assembly to secure support for the NC-led government.

The Tribhuvan Highway connects Kathmandu with Naubise, where it meets the Prithvi Highway from Pokhara. This is one of the country's busiest road corridors, carrying thousands of passenger vehicles and freight trucks daily. 

Human-wildlife conflict has claimed 146 lives in Nepal over the past five years, with communities around protected areas facing increasing threats from elephants, tigers, rhinos and other wild animals.