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Thirty-one persons were injured in a bus accident  at Shera in Shuklagandaki Municipality-7, Tanahun along the Prithvi Highway on Friday afternoon.

Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Tanahun Shrawan Kumar BK said that the bus (Ga 2 Kha 1836) was heading towards Bhairahawa from Pokhara when the accident occurred.

Chief District Officer of Tanahun Dipak Regmi said that all the injured have been taken to GP Koirala Respiratory Treatment Center at Belchautari for treatment.

Further investigation into the incident is underway, said police. 

Police have arrested Acting Chairperson of the Squatters' Front Narayan Pariyar on Friday. 

District Police Range, Kathmandu spokesperson SP Pawan Kumar Bhattarai said that Pariyar was apprehended from Kathmandu  for investigation over banking offenses. 

"Our team held Pariyar for further investigation as he was found absconding on charge of banking offense. Investigation into the case has begun", he said.

Lawmaker Ain Bahadur Mahar has been named Chief Whip of the CPN-UML in the House of Representatives (HoR), lower house of the federal Parliament.

UML Parliamentary Party leader Ram Bahadur Thapamagar nominated Mahar as the Chief Whip of the party in accordance with UML federal parliamentary party statute, 2077. The nomination is effective from today itself.

Mahar was elected the HoR member from Bajhang district of Sudurpaschim Province through the March 5 election.

The Nepal Medical Council has simultaneously revoked the license of 17 doctors. 

It scrapped the license of 17 doctors holding foreign citizenship, shared Council Registrar Dr Satish Kumar Dev.

Such a decision was taken confirming that these doctors acquired foreign nationalities in countries such as the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Portugal and Hong Kong.  

The decision was taken in accordance with Nepal Medical Council Act 2020, Regulation 2024 and Nepal Citizenship Act 2063, added Dev.

The license of Dr Sharmila Gurung, Dr Roshan Bhusal, Dr Moti Gurung, Dr Devraj Regmi, Dr Merina Gurung, Dr Niranjan Dev Pandey, Dr Rojan KC, Dr Mamata Gurung, Dr Rajeev Hamal, Dr Saluja Singh Tharu, Dr Sujana KC, Dr Josna Shahi, Dr Manisha Hamal, Dr Supriya Shakya, Dr Ichchha Neupane, Dr Dipen Dhakal and Dr Tusar Sarabjna was cancelled.