Three SEE students die in Mahottari motorcycle accident
Three students died on the spot when two motorcycles collided with each other and caught fire at Banthaha Village in Jaleshwor-Bardibas section, Mahottari today.
Similarly, three others were also injured in the accident and they are undergoing treatment at Jaleshwor-based Provincial Hospital, said Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Shailendra Bhatta.
Police have not yet revealed the identities of the deceased.
The motorcycles were completely damaged in the incident.
The deceased were SEE students, it is said.
Out of three injured ones, the condition of two is serious, said police.
Chinese Ambassador Zhang pays courtesy call on Foreign Minister Khanal
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zhang Maoming paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal at the Ministry on Tuesday.
During the meeting, the Ambassador conveyed greetings from the Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic China Wang Yi to Khanal on his assumption of office as the Foreign Minister of Nepal.
Various matters relating to further strengthening Nepal-China relations and enhancing mutually beneficial cooperation were discussed.
Ministerial ranks reshuffled in Balen Shah Cabinet
The ranking of ministers in the Balendra Shah-led Cabinet has been reshuffled
President Ram Chandra Paudel revised the order of the Council of Ministers formed on March 27 on the recommendation of Prime Minister Shah, said Ritesh Kumar Shakya, spokesperson at the President's Office.
Home Minister Sudhan Gurung, who was previously ranked third, has now dropped to fifth place.
Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has climbed from sixth to fourth place.
Previous standings
Two held with 1 kg brown sugar after police firing in Pingalasthan
A team from the Narcotics Control Bureau, Koteshwor, apprehended two individuals after opening fire from Pingalasthan-9 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City last night.
According to Superintendent of Police Durgaraj Regmi of the Narcotics Control Bureau, Koteshwor, police confiscated more than one kilogram of brown heroin from them.
Anil Kumar Paswan of around 30–35 years of age from Madhubani district in Bihar, was injured in the incident.
Further investigation into the case is underway, said police.
