Child dies falling from roof
Dang,
June 3: An eight-year-old child Aditya Yadav died after he fell from the roof
of the hospital's quarter while playing. Yadav, son of Dr Jit Narayan Yadav of
Rapti Sub-Regional Hospital, fell off the roof of doctor's quarter last
evening.
Hospital's
Medical Superintendent Dr Janardan Panthi confirmed that the boy fell from the
roof all of a sudden while playing.
Yadav,
critically hurt after the incident, breathed his last while receiving
treatment.
Suspension
bridge constructed over Ritung Rivulet
Babiyachaur (Myagdi),
June 3: A suspension bridge has been constructed over the Ritung Rivulet at the
adjoining point of Niskot and Devisthan of Malika Rural Municipality in the
district.
The 26.6-metre-long
bridge was constructed at the total cost of over 2.6 million rupees. With the
construction of the bridge, over 283 households at the locality have been
directly benefited, said users' committee chair Dut Bahadur Phagami
The bridge was
constructed with support of the District Coordination Committee.
Meanwhile, a building
for Nepal Red Cross Bhurung Tatopani sub branch office at Annapurna Rural
Municipality-2 has been constructed at the total cost of over one million
rupees. RSS
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12- Deuba's
candidacy for PM registered
Kathmandu, June 3: Nepali Congress
President Sher Bahadur Deuba has registered his candidacy for the post of the
Prime Minister.
The candidacy registered at the
Legislature-Parliament Secretariat this afternoon was proposed by outgoing
Prime Minister and CPN (MC) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'. Likewise, NC
senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel, Nepal Democratic Forum Chair Bijaya Kumar
Gachchadar, Socialist Janata Dal Chair Prem Bahadur Singh, Akhanda Nepal Party
Kumar Khadka and CPN (United) leader Jayadev Joshi have seconded Deuba's
candidacy.
The filing of nominations for the post
of the new Prime Minister is taking place from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm today. The
election will take place in the parliament meeting to be held tomorrow.
Earlier, the NC parliamentary party,
work execution committee had decided to propose the party leader Deuba for the
post of the Prime Minister. NC leader Poudel proposed Deuba's name with the
responsibility of implementing the new constitution and ensuring the party's
win in the remaining elections, according to NC Chief Whip Chinkaji Shrestha.
As per the agreement with the NC,
Prime Minister Prachanda resigned from his post on May 24, paving the way for
the new election to the post of the Prime Minister. RSS
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13- Over 40 metric tonnes of garbage managed from major rivers in
Valley
Kathmandu,
May 3: As high as 40 metric tonnes of garbage was collected from various major
rivers and ring road areas in Kathmandu Valley on Saturday.
Around
9 metric tonnes of solid waste was managed while cleaning the Bagmati River as
part of the Bagmati Clean-Up campaign that entered its 212th week
today, according to campaigner Umesh Bohra.
On
the occasion, the Ministry of Population and Environment (MoPE) organized
bicycle rally on the stretch from Tripureswar to Ram Mandir in the Pashupati
Temple area.
A
special clean-up drive was conducted in the Pashupatipati Temple area on the
occasion.
The
Ministry had distributed some 100 pairs of boot, 500 pairs of gloves and
similar number of masks for the participants in the event.
According
to campaigner Bohra, over 500 people from various walks of life and
representing several government agencies in the country joined the clean-up
campaign that aims to help the holy river Bagmati regain its chastity.
Participants
joining today's weekly also included personnel from security agencies including
Nepal Army, Nepal Police and Nepal Police Force as well as Sisnupani Nepal,
Advertising Association of Nepal and officials from the High Powered Committee
for Integrated Development of the Bagmati Civilization.
In
attendance in the clean up drive were Secretary at the MoEP Dr Bishwanath Oli
and Pashupati Area Development Trust member-secretary Dr Govinda Tondon among
other government agencies representatives and social workers.
Similarly,
some 100 volunteers representing Pudasaini Maitri Samaj and Ramro Jorpati Hamro
Jorpati campaign extracted two metric tonnes of solid waste from the
Guiheshwori stretch of the Bagmati river, as well as the Bagmati Batika Pillar
in Gokarneshower Municipality-5, according to Samaj's President Uttam
Pudasaini.
Meanwhile, the
Rudramati Clean-up Campaign, which is into its 171st week, scooped out garbage amounting to one
metric tonnes from the Ram Mandir area in the Pashupatinath Temple, shared
campaigner Rohit Giri.
The clean
up drive saw participation of the newly elected ward's chair of ward no 30, Dal
Bahadur Karki, added campaigner Giri added.
Likewise,
six metric tonnes of waste products was extracted Tarkeshower Gumba in
Tarkeshower Municipality-10 as the Bishumati Clean-up Campaign entered the 143rd
week today. More than 150 volunteers took part in the event.
Likewise,
Tilganga Women's group collected one metric tonnes of garbage from the Tilganga
stretch of the Bagmati river.
Moreover,
Ring Road Clean-up Campaign that entered its 8th week today managed
22 metric tonnes of waste from the area starting from Green City Hospital to
the Taleju Petrol Pump in Samakhusi stretch.
Around
550 locals and volunteers took part in the clean-up drive. RSS
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14- One electrocuted
Lahan,
June 3: A person was electrocuted at Nabarajpur Rural Municipality-2 in Siraha
district last night.
Local
resident Bechan Mukhiya, 45, died after he came in contact with live electric
current while picking up an iron rod.
Area Police Jhajhapatti said that seriously hurt Mukhiya died on the way
to hospital. RSS
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